St. Mary’s Clubs

Welcome to our St. Mary’s College of Maryland clubs and student organizations. Below, you’ll find all of the wonderful groups to get involved in on campus! As you look through these clubs, you’ll note a “Commitment Level” rating from 1-5 based on how involved the club expects their members to be. Club sports can be found on the club sports page. If you’re not seeing anything you’re interested in, all full-time SMCM students are allowed to create new clubs by working with an SGA senator to craft a constitution and solicit membership.


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CLUB OFFERINGS

Click on any category to view our club offerings within that category

Cultural +

Alianza +

ajgonzalezventura@smcm.edu / IG: @alianza.smcm

  • President: Alba Gonzalez Ventura
  • Vice President: Selina Sosa

Alianza is a Latin American club that includes all backgrounds. We love to promote diversity on campus for everyone to feel welcome. The main goal for Alianza is to provide a safe space for those students who identify as Latinx or Hispanic. Not only that but to also educate those around us of our culture. There is so much to learn from everyone from different areas of Central and South America. We will work on different projects together to help our community as well as teaching each other about each of our cultural habits and customs.

Asian Pacific Islander American Culture Club (APAC) +

smcmapac@gmail.com / IG: @apac_smcm

  • President: William Faulkner
  • Vice President: Dinush Athauda

Meeting Times: Every third Monday, 8pm, Goodpaster 198

APAC Club is a cultural and social club that provides a place for anyone and everyone to come learn about and explore Asian Pacific-Islander American culture. Today, it is imperative that we all come together and do what we can to promote awareness, understanding, and appreciation all in the name of bettering the campus community. APAC hosts large and small scale events on campus, from Holi, to Lunar New Year, to Diwali.

Black Student Union (BSU) +

bsuseahawk@gmail.com / IG: @seahawk_bsu

  • President: Jarena Dorbor

The mission of the Black Student Union, otherwise known as BSU, is to uphold and create an environment whereby diversity and identity are of the utmost importance in implementing an exceptional foundation for the campus community.

Catholic Seahawks +

campusminister@catholicseahawks.org / IG: @catholic_seahawks

Meeting Times: Sunday, Mass 7pm, Cole Cinema

  • President: Caroline Boone

The Catholic Seahawks aim to bring the Sacraments and spirituality to Campus. Whether you are a practicing Catholic, thinking about becoming Catholic, or are just curious about Catholicism and looking for a group to call family at your home away from home, you are more than welcome to come join! We have Mass on campus every Sunday, weekly bible studies, socials, guest speakers, and more! Come and see!

Intervarsity Christian Fellowship (ICF) +

diabdurakhmanova@smcm.edu / IG: @smcmivcf

Meeting Times: Large Group every other week on Thursdays at 8pm in Glendenning Annex, small group bible studies during the weeknights.

  • President: Stella L'Italien
  • Vice President: Phineas Rouland

InterVarsity Christian Fellowship is a multi-ethnic, multi-cultural, interdenominational community seeking to learn more about Jesus and show His love to the St. Mary’s campus. The group hosts student-led Small Group Bible Studies where Seahawks can ask any questions and learn how to read the Bible. They also host weekly Large Group gatherings for a time of fellowship, worship, and learning as well as social events. Whether you’ve grown up in church or want to explore faith and learn more about Jesus – you are welcome!

Students for Justice +

mmmustafa@smcm.edu

Meeting Times: Every other Tuesday at 4:30-6:30

  • President: Madi Mustafa
  • Vice President: Hafiz Jaffer

We are a social justice club dedicated to making smcm a better place and becoming a resource to students. Our leadership is primarily Muslim and/or middle eastern.

Transgenda +

arclay@smcm.edu / IG: @transgenda.smcm

Meeting Times: Tuesdays at 8:30 PM in the Leadership Lab

  • President: Xan Weatherholtz
  • Vice President: Basil Vallone
  • Treasurer: Indigo Garvin

Transgenda is a weekly club that meets to provide support for the transgender community. We typically meet to play games, talk, and enjoy our time together. We also have small events throughout the year such as trans day of remembrance and our Halloween social.

Service +

Habitat for Humanity (H4H) +

habitatsmcm@gmail.com

Meeting Times: TBD

  • President: Lillee Covington
  • Vice President: Faith Kessell
  • Treasurer: Haley Galloway
  • Secretary: Aidan Trump

Habitat For Humanity is dedicated to creating valuable experiences doing so for others in need.

Relay for Life (R4L) +

relay4life@gmail.com / IG: @smcmrelay4life

Meeting Times: Mondays from 8-9pm, Goodpaster 184

  • President: Sean Klump
  • Vice President: Lilian Rizek

Relay for Life raises awareness and money for the American Cancer Society. The funds raised go towards cancer research and travel expenses for both patients and their caregivers. As a club, RFL plans different fundraising events that lead up to their big event held during the spring semester. Anyone can join!

Commitment Level: 2

Academic +

Anthropology Club +

smcmanthropologyclub@gmail.com / IG: @smcmanthroclub / Facebook: SMCM Anthropology Club

Meeting Times: Meetings occur one a month either in Anne Arundel, the Learning Commons, or third floor of the Library

  • President: Carlie Crawford
  • Vice President: Natalie Krozack
  • Treasurer: Carter Lenz

The Anthropology Club at St. Mary's is here to help students better understand anthropology, both in the classroom and in the world. We aim to help anthropology majors, those interested in Anthropology, and those taking Anthropology classes through open discussion, hands-on events, and group study sessions. To know the world you must engage it, so anthropology is in a unique position to be applicable to all disciplines. We hope that our club is able to help others realize that! Anyone can join!

Commitment Level: 2

Biomolecular Organization of St. Mary's Students (BOSS) +

SMACSBOSS@gmail.com / IG: @smacs.boss.smcm

Meeting Times: Every week, Wednesdays, 7pm-9pm in Goodpaster 195 (the lecture hall)

  • President: Tamani Kingsland
  • Vice President: Anjali Raheja
  • Secretary: Emily Friedman
  • Treasurer: Ugonna Ejekwu

We represent the Chemistry and Biochemistry majors of St. Mary's College of Maryland, but everyone is welcome! Whether it's tutoring, professional development, or networking, we offer a number of excellent opportunities to get ahead academically and professionally. Anyone can join!

Commitment Level: 3

History Club +

smcmhistoryclub2@gmail.com

Meeting Times: TBD

  • President: Perla Bravo
  • Vice President: Elisia Lewis
  • Secretary: Mortimer Shiflett
  • Treasurer: Argyrios Taskias
  • Historian: Nicole Osborne

The History Club is all about learning about history! Our meetings are often kahoot trivia games or discussions of historical films. Non history majors are also encouraged to attend! Anyone can join!

Commitment Level: 1

Neuroscience Club +

crrutherford@smcm.edu / IG: @neuroscience_club_smcm

Meeting Times: TBD based on membership

  • President: Christina Rutherford
  • Secretary: Elise Kinyanjui
  • Treasurer: Grace Dutch

The Neuroscience club offers students a chance to meet other students with similar interests that fall into the realm of neuroscience and to provide them with a place for resources in regards to internships, and alumni relationships. The club provides a forum for conversations about the field and to help guide students who wish to pursue a career in this area. Additionally, the Neuroscience club wishes to support the growth of the SMCM neuroscience community.

Commitment Level: 2

Philosophy Club +

jaweinberg@smcm.edu / smcm.philosophyclub@gmail.com / IG: @philosophyclub.smcm

Meeting Times: Fridays in Margaret Brent 110

  • President: Jack Weinberg '25
  • Vice President: Michaela Hewitt-Clarke
  • Secretary: Gage Haberkam
  • Treasurer: Sasha Birher-Nikitina

Philosophy Club aims to provide an inclusive space for students to discuss philosophy and ethics. Meeting topics vary by week, and are generated by club membership to provide a forum for students to discuss relevant and interesting topics. No reading or experience in a philosophy course required. Anyone can join!

Commitment Level: 3

SMCM Pre-Health Club +

smcmprehealthclub@gmail.com / premedsmcm@gmail.com / IG: @smcm_prehealth

Meeting Times: Thursday's at 8:00 pm in Goodpaster 195

  • President: Luka Ackerman
  • Vice President: Bechorah Aguoru
  • Treasurer: Gerardo Morales

SMCM PreHealth Club aims to support students interested or in the path of any of the pre-health fields such as PreMed, PreVet, Pre Dentistry, Pre-PA, etc. The application process, the pressure, and the requirement can be confusing; SMCM PreHealth does not have to be. It is a comfortable place for students to learn more about any pre-health school and how to get there while also having a good time with peers on similar paths. Anyone can join!

Commitment Level: 3

St Mary's Chapter of the American Chemical Society (SMACS) +

SMACSBOSS@gmail.com / IG: @smacs.boss.smcm

Meeting Times: Every Wednesday, 7pm-9pm in Goodpaster 195 (the lecture hall)

  • Co-Presidents: Mordecai Leavitt
  • Vice President: Cole Vonderheid
  • Secretary: Emily Friedman
  • Treasurer: Veronica Velez

We represent the Chemistry and Biochemistry majors of St. Mary's College of Maryland, but everyone is welcome! Whether it's tutoring, professional development, or networking, we offer a number of excellent opportunities to get ahead academically and professionally. Anyone can join!

Commitment Level: 3

Special Interest +

Anime Club +

smcmanimeclub@gmail.com / Discord: https://discord.gg/qAj69xn4

Meeting Times: Mondays at 8 weekly at Glendening Annex

  • President: Krystal Moore-Nicks
  • Vice President: Claire Stephenson
  • Treasurer: Elizabeth Chuma-Dutan

The anime club provides a place for anyone interested in anime to gather and discuss/watch anime. Anyone can join!

Commitment Level: 1

Archers of St. Mary's (Archery Club) +

archersofstmarys@gmail.com

Meeting Times: Every Saturday from 12:00pm - 2:30pm on the Rugby field weather permitting.

  • President: Celeste Shiflett
  • Vice President: Danielle Levesque
  • Treasurer: Sadie Gryzmalski

Members of Archers of St.Mary's learn and practice various different archery disciplines in a fun and safe learning environment. Anyone can join!

Commitment Level: 1

AVATAR Literary Magazine +

avatar@smcm.edu / IG: @smcmavatar / Website: https://avatar034.wixsite.com/avatarsmcm/about-1

  • President: Cal Godfroy
  • Vice President: Holi Kobialka
  • Secretary: Allison Glaser and Judas Lackey
  • Treasurer: Leah Carroll

AVATAR is the SMCM literary magazine where students, staff, and alum are encouraged to share their creative works. Members meet weekly to vote on and format the publication in preparation for our end of semester reading. Anyone can join!

Commitment Level: 3

Badminton Club +

nasmith1@smcm.edu

Meeting Times: Rec courts: Fridays 7-9 pm

  • President: Nasyr Mathis-Chambers
  • Vice President: Hayden Aberdeen
  • Treasurer: Benjamin Handler
  • Secretary: Noah Hanscom

Badminton Club provides students the chance to play some badminton in both a friendly and competitive environment.

Basketballl Club +

Smcmbasketballclub@gmail.com / Srwhite@smcm.edu

Meeting Times: 8-9 one Tuesdays and Wednesdays (will change)

  • President: Sarah White
  • Vice President: William Bennett
  • Treasurer: Angel Cosby

A open skill club where you can either play for league or just come and have fun!

SMCM Bookworms Club +

aphodges@smcm.edu / bookwormssmcm@smcm.edu

Meeting Times: TBD

  • President: Taylor Breeden
  • Vice President: Alexis Hodges
  • Treasurer: Jane Lutz
  • Secretary: Haylee Holston

The purpose of this club is to provide a place for people to not only read books but be able to discuss what they've read with like-minded people.

SMCM Chess Club +

ielee@smcm.edu / chessclub.smcm@gmail.com / IG: @chessclubsmcm

Meeting Times: Goodpastor 184 Fridays, 5-6 pm

  • President: Ivan Lee
  • Vice President: Dominic Lagana
  • Treasurer: Isabel Honesto

The purpose of this club is to help people improve in chess and to foster an analytical mindset that will help people succeed outside of chess. With weekly meetings, the club will offer students a chance to learn more about the game of chess and make friends with like-minded chess enthusiasts. We aim to create an inclusive and friendly environment to support chess players at all levels. All full-time degree-seeking students of St. Mary’s College of Maryland are eligible to be members of this organization.

Commitment Level: 2

Creative Writing Club (CWC) +

emarkov@smcm.edu / IG: @smcm_creativewriting

Meeting Times: Mondays, 7-8pm, in either the Lucille Lounge or Monty 119

  • President: Esther Markov
  • Vice President: Elinore Ross
  • Secretary: Sydney Tardanico
  • Treasurer: Ava Linz

Secretary: The Creative Writing Club provides a safe place where St. Mary's writers can connect with each other and improve their craft. They discuss writing as a group and provide resources for all parts of the process, from brainstorming to editing to publication. Any and all students are welcome to join their growing community! If you've been a writer for days or for years, if you do fantasy, nonfiction, or poetry, this is the place to meet other people who like to put words on the page. Anyone can join!

Commitment Level: 1

Curls & Coils Club (C&C) +

curlsxcoils01@gmail.com

Meeting Times: TR @11:30 in the Aldom Lounge

  • President: Fladaïna Bruno
  • Vice President: Chloe Tolson
  • Treasurer: Chay'La Rivers

Our objective is to create a bridge on campus between stylists and non-stylists. In the process of trying to make others feel and appear their best. People place a lot of value on their hair, so we want to help increase our understanding of the various kinds and textures of hair, how to take care of it, and even demonstrate how styling it in some natural styles can help with its growth process!

Fishing Club

csboone@smcm.edu

Meeting Times: Every other Saturday in the fall from 12-2 at the Waterfront until the weather gets too cold, then will resume in the spring

  • President: Carter Boone
  • Vice President: Emerson Young
  • Treasurer: Jair Jackson

The purpose of this club is to offer students the chance to explore the beautiful campus of St. Mary’s College of Maryland through the sport of fishing. While allowing students who enjoy fishing to come together and pursue their passion, fishing is also a great way to connect with nature, relax, and have fun with others.

Furry Club

smcmfurryclub@gmail.com Meeting Times: Every Friday 6pm Monty 151 (subject to change)

  • President: Vincentt Stevenson
  • Vice President: Joshua Mayhew
  • Treasurer: Caelyn Ruiz
  • Secretary: Charlie Blakelock

This club is a place for furries and people who are fans of anthromorphic animals to gather and hang out on campus.

FUSE +

FUSE@smcm.edu

Meeting Times: Monday 8-9:30pm

  • President: Claire Stephenson
  • Vice President: Holly Hoffman
  • Treasurer: Chloe Montville
  • Secretary: Sara Weinburg

The purpose of this club is to create a space for students to organize, coordinate and advocate for intersectional feminist issues, both on campus and off. Some examples of issues we may cover include gender inequity, racial and ethnic discrimination, disability inclusion, LGBTQ+ issues, and class. Our main goal is to be a pathway for feminists at St. Mary's College of Maryland to engage in consciousness raising, advocacy and education, as well as be a way for feminists on campus to connect to each other.

Historic Swords-Fighting Club +

mwlipczenko@smcm.edu / Discord: https://discord.gg/Nczzfkc

Meeting Times: TBD based on the availability of club members

  • President: Mason Lipczenko
  • Vice President: Angel Cosby
  • Secretary: Gage Haberkam
  • Treasurer: Angel Cosby

Members of Historic Swordsmanship learn and apply historic sword fighting techniques to sparring matches through a variety of different disciplines such as German longsword, rapier, and dagger. The club aims to have fun studying and practicing in a safe and controlled environment. Anyone can join.

Commitment Level: 1

Kate Farm Club +

katefarmclub@gmail.com / IG: @smcmmusicclub

Meeting Times: Wednesdays + Fridays 4:00-6:00 PM, plus events throughout the year

  • President: Michael Wade
  • Vice President: Eavan Douglas
  • Treasurer: Tiffany Dioko

The Kate Farm Club strives to be a link between the Farm and the campus, by giving students the chance to get their hands dirty growing crops and community.

Maryland Student Legislature +

smcmmsl@gmail.com /ighonesto@smcm.edu Meeting Times: Thursdays 7-8:30 in Kent

  • President: Isabel Honesto

MSL is a mock Congress in which students have the opportunity to draft legislation and debate their bills in two annual sessions in Annapolis.

SMCM Music Club +

cbwiedmaier@smcm.edu / smcmmusicclub@gmail.com / IG: @smcmmusicclub

Meeting Times: Sunday 2pm, room 125 in the Performing Arts Center

  • Co-President: Charles Wiedmaier
  • Co-President: Jack Uhl
  • Vice President: Shannon O'Ferrall
  • Treasurer: Ethan Baker
  • Music Director: Ugonna Ejekwu
  • Historian: Katharine Addams

The purpose of this Music Club is to offer students a place to participate in music performances, activities, and learning. Whether the students are trained musicians, music majors, complete beginners, or just play for fun they are welcomed. This club hopes to provide a space for all levels of musicians to collaborate, teach, learn, and create. These goals will be accomplished through our performance group, jam sessions, and our free lessons! We believe this club is universal and can connect with a lot of students here at SMCM, and we hope that it can be for all music lovers, whether you produce, sing, rap, play an instrument, or just enjoy great music. If you are a non-performing group the club is opened to anyone. You need to audition unless you plan to be a non performing member.

Commitment Level: 4

NERF Wars +

jlwood1@smcm.edu / nerfwarssmcm.gmail.com / Discord: @XXXX

Meeting Times: Bi-weekly on Friday from 7 to 9 pm in Kent Hall

  • President: Jeffrey Wood
  • Vice President: Jacob Hulburt
  • Treasurer: Jacob Taylor

Got any plans for your Friday night? Come and join Nerf Wars! We provide nerf guns for all and play cardio-based games. Everyone is welcomed to join the club, meetings are not mandatory. Bring your friends and grab a nerf gun! It's nerf or nothing here at SMCM!

Commitment Level: 2

Outdoor Adventure Club +

bedesmond@smcm.edu

Meetings Times: We are a trip-based club so we do not hold regular meetings, but when we do have general meetings for the club, we will announce them a week in advance.

  • President: Brynn Desmond
  • Vice President: Payton Eppard
  • Treasurer: Brynn Desmond
  • Historian: Anna Kline
  • Quartermaster: Noah Fischer

The mission of the St. Mary’s College of Maryland Outdoor Adventure Club is to provide an opportunity for students of the college to experience and enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. The club also promotes increased knowledge of the outdoors, conservation, and appreciation, and serves to prepare students to participate in outdoor pursuits both at St. Mary’s and after.

Pickelball +

Pickleballsmcm@gmail.com

Meetings Times: Somerset courts, Sundays time depending on availability

  • President: Braden Kindred
  • Vice President: Tyler Foti
  • Treasurer: Zachary Reed

Fun and friendly club for anyone who wants to play or learn pickleball and get engaged in on campus activities.

Photography +

smcmphotography@gmail.com

Meetings Times: Every Monday 4-5pm, Dorch Circle, Goodpaster 186

  • President: Clay Keisel
  • Vice President: Strummer Condayan

In the Photography Club, you can go on photo walks and practice basic photography skills, meet new people, and enhance your portfolio. No equipment or experience required!

Stitchcraft Club +

hallder@smcm.edu

Meeting Times: aldoum 4:30-5:30 on fridays

  • President: Hannah Alder
  • Vice President: Abby Leslie

A club focusing on all fiber arts, be it knitting crocheting or anything you can dream of! we’re also here to teach anyone who wants to learn and help those who already know how to!!

Sustainability Club +

gmkirby@smcm.edu / IG: @sustainabilityclub.smcm

Meeting Times: tbd

  • President: Kirby Kirby
  • Vice President: Mahree Annan

The Sustainability Club is a collection of students who care about the environment and want to live more sustainably in college. The club plans community-oriented events (including sustainable crafts and going on group hikes) and strives to educate students on pressing environmental justice issues! Anyone can join!

Commitment Level: 2

Tabletop Club +

tbltopgamessmcm@gmail.com / IG: @XXXX

Meeting Times: Saturday 1pm glenndenning annex

  • President: Athena Wheatley
  • Vice President: Vincentt Stevenson
  • Treasurer: Luis Saucedo

Tabletop club is a club for people into ttrpg and board games to play and organise games.

Commitment Level: X

The Point News (TPN) +

maphillips@smcm.edu / IG: @thepointnews / Website: thepointnews.net

Meeting Times: Mondays @ 12pm in the Leadership Lab

  • Editor-in-Chief: Madeleine Phillips
  • Managing Editor: Riley Sandoval
  • Treasurer: Riley Sandoval

The Point News is the sole student-operated newspaper at St. Mary’s College of Maryland. It is published biweekly by a dedicated editorial staff of undergraduate students. With each issue, we strive to focus on topics that we believe the campus community is interested in and will respond to. As a staff, we strive to adhere to strict journalistic ethics and we strongly believe that a campus newspaper should be free from institutional interference. We welcome all students interested in writing or journalism.

Commitment Level: 4

Veggie Co-Op +

veggie@smcm.edu / IG: @XXXX

Meeting Times: Family dinners at 7pm on Fridays for members, various events throughout the year open to campus

  • President: Lannon Fritts
  • Vice President: Kaley Christman
  • Secretary: Elinor Ross
  • Treasurer: Julia Rapier

We are a passionate student-led community that strives to localize the food regime and engage in environmentally conscious food practices. We aim to create a space based on collective values of respect, creativity, community engagement, and meatless cooking habits. We, as a family, hope to improve our knowledge of the local landscape and ecology, and promote sustainable shopping and eating practices.

Commitment Level: X

Volleyball Club +

SeahawksVolleyball23@gmail.com / IG: @smcm_vbclub

Meeting Times: TBD, changes based on the availability of courts

  • President: Kiley Haney '23
  • Vice President: Kimaya Brown '24
  • Treasurer: Nya Payton '24

The Volleyball Club aims to offer St. Mary’s College of Maryland students an opportunity to socialize with their peers while engaging in a fun physical activity. Students will be playing with others at varying degrees of skill levels allowing them to learn and improve in a friendly environment. Anyone can join!

Commitment Level: 1

Winners at Ping Pong (WAPP) +

wappclub@gmail.com / jtdaly@smcm.edu/ IG:* @smcm_wapp

Meeting Times: Times TBD based on member availability

  • President: Joseph Daly '24
  • Vice President: Henry Pratt
  • Treasurer: Ian Shehadeh

The goal of the Winners at Ping Pong club is to create a fun and inclusive environment that welcomes players of all skill levels. We hope to be a place where people can come to play a casual or competitive game of ping pong and learn at their own pace. Anyone can join!

Commitment Level: 1

Performance +

Burlesque (Burlx) +

smcmburlx@gmail.com / rpsullivan@smcm.edu / IG: @smcmburlx Meeting Times: Wednesdays 8-9:30pm in the dance studio

  • President: Ryan Sullivan
  • Vice President: Jada White
  • Secretary: Jamie Forigone
  • Treasurer: Allison Robinson
  • Historian: Evelyn Gregory
  • Tech Captain: Jackie Miller
  • Kitten Captain: Madeline Hull

Burlesque is a performance-based club centered around the celebration of body positivity, self-love, and diversity. The goal is to create an extremely diverse, inclusive space where students who feel otherwise underrepresented or marginalized on campus can feel safe to be themselves and embrace different forms of self-expression.

Commitment Level: 5

Dance Club +

stmarysdanceclub@gmail.com / mihewittclarke@smcm.edu / IG: @smcmdanceclub Meeting Times: Individual dances meet once a week for an hour. For the end of semester showcase a greater time commitment is required.

  • President: Michaela Hewitt-Clarke
  • Vice President: Mariana Borrero
  • Secretary: Abbie Leslie
  • Treasurer: Alba Gonzalez Ventura
  • Historian: Elizabeth Zoz
  • Dance Club Assistant: Shannon Lutz

he St. Mary's Dance Club is a performance based club focused on encouraging dancers and fostering a love for dance performance! At the end of each semester Dance Club holds a performance showcase on campus, showing off student choreographed and student performed dances. The club accepts members of all experience levels, and no prior experience is needed! Dancers will meet with choreographers once a week for an hour (or more than once a week, if they are in more than one dance) to prepare for the end of semester showcase.

Commitment Level: 5

Haus of Solomon +

hausofsolomon@gmail.com Meeting Times: Thursdays, 8PM-9PM weekly general meeting

  • President: Vrai Forgione
  • Vice President: London Nusinzon
  • Treasurer: Mads Tennyson
  • Secretary: Azra Kanakis

The purpose of this club is to provide a space for students to freely express and explore their gender and gender presentation safely and constructively, while also strengthening community ties and being a living part of queer history. They will learn the different styles and skills of drag, including but not limited to makeup, wig and hair, costuming, acting, dance, and comedy. These goals will be accomplished through providing the experience and emotional support in order to design and create their own routines that will be showcased at semesterised performances.

Interchorus +

srlutz@smcm.edu / IG: @smcminterchorus Meeting Times: Sunday 2pm, room 125 in the Performing Arts Center

  • President: Shannon Lutz
  • Vice President: Beatrice Lehman
  • Music Director: Ugonna Ejekwu
  • Treasurer: Aoife Carroll-Gavula

InterChorus is the only all-gender a capella group at St.Mary's. We meet twice a week to rehearse, learn new music, and have fun. We aim to perform twice a year and to support the other performance-based clubs! We usually hold auditions every semester, depending on the needs of the group. If you're not comfortable reading music, no worries! We are a musical group, but that doesn't mean you have to be classically trained. Come give it a shot!

Commitment Level: 4

Kit Qat Club +

smcmkitqatclub@gmail.com

Meeting Times: Friday and/or Sunday evenings in the dance studio

  • President: Basil Vallone
  • Vice President: Indigo Garvin

The Kit Qat Club is a cabaret variety show club that aims to be a trans, queer, body-positive focussed performance space.

Step Team +

sscstepteam@gmail.com /aawarren@smcm.edu

Meeting Times: TBD

  • President: Arianna Warren
  • Vice President: India Siguire
  • Treasurer: Arianna Warren

Step Team allows us create an inclusive environment that fosters diversity and educates about the art of stepping.

Take One! Improv +

take1improv@smcm.edu /ielee@smcm.edu / IG: @smcm_takeone

Meeting Times: Aldom Lounge Wednesday 8:30-10:00 pm, Sunday 6:00-8:00 pm

  • President: Ivan Lee
  • Vice President: Walker Tollefson
  • Secretary: Gabrielle Blade
  • Treasurer: Lucas Molina

Take One! Improv is a club for everyone and anyone interested in improv. The club holds practices twice a week on Sundays and Wednesdays, playing games to improve skills. Take One! also puts on biweekly Friday shows for the St Mary’s community Commitment Level: 2

The Nightingales A Cappella (TNA) +

tna.smcm@gmail.com / IG: @smcm_tna

Meeting Times: Thursdays 8-9:30 and Sundays 6-8 in the PAC, with extra rehearsals during tech week

  • President: Julia Carter
  • Treasurer: Sarah Entner
  • Music Director: Julia Gaevsky
  • Secretary: Claire Stephenson

TNA is the no-boys allowed, student-run acapella group at St. Mary's College of Maryland. TNA has one major concert per semester but performs at various events throughout the semester. They sing a wide variety of music from Panic at the Disco to ABBA to Billie Eilish and anything in between! Commitment Level: 5

Zero Degrees +

smcmzerodegrees@gmail.com / mthuynh@smcm.edu / IG: @smcmzerodegrees

Meeting Times: Tuesdays 9:00pm Montgomery Hall Dance Studio

  • President: Vrai Forgione
  • Vice President: Sarah Churchill
  • Secretary: Matthew Bragg
  • Treasurer: Kyla Glivings

Zero Degrees prospective members may have an interest in dancing, want to choreograph, and/or enjoy listening to Korean pop music (or Asian pop music in general, including J-pop, C-pop, V-pop, and more). The purpose of this club is to provide a safe and welcoming community where we meet people of similar preferences and promote awareness that music has no language barrier. We strive to provide a close-knit community with open communication about our past experiences, how to become a performer, and what we all want to get out of this memorable experience.

Commitment Level: 5