Student Clubs and Organizations
Clubs and organizations are an integral part of the student experience at Manhattanville!
Every student group on-campus is student-run, allowing Valiants an opportunity to
gain leadership experience with something they're passionate about. Beyond weekly
and monthly meetings, student clubs and organizations produce events, host field trips,
and perform at large campus events like Fall Fest and Quad Jam. From dance groups
to academic honor societies, there's something for everyone!
Center for Student Involvement and Leadership
Student Support Services
Manhattanville campus life is about so much more than a degree. Whatever your unique
interests or goals, a community is ready to cheer you on and join you on your journey.
At Manhattanville, you can be Valiant—to be yourself, make lifelong friendships, and
lead a life of meaning.
Active Minds is a non-profit organization that promotes mental health awareness. Manhattanville's
chapter of Active Minds aims to educate people on the stigmas surrounding mental health
issues.
Embrace your creative side! Anyone of any skill level at all can come and partake
in multiple creative mediums. Painting, drawing, writing, poetry, any form of creativity
will be explored in this fun and engaging club.
The Mville Book Club meets once a month and discuss a popular book. Talking about
what we liked and disliked thus creating a new community on campus.
The Needle Knitting Club is a collaborate environment where students can meet up on
campus to work on a knitting, crocheting, and embroidery piece of theirs.
As a member of this club, you will be shown how to care for plants, schedule planting/care
for our outdoor plot, and learn the ethics of the Green House. Our agenda is to educate
and promote sustainability and develop gardening as a life skill.
Anime and Gaming Club
SAGA, the Anime and Gaming Club is about appreciating and showing our love for Japanese
Animation along with video games.
Anime and Gaming Club
Inkwell Literary Magazine
Inkwell is Manhattanville's literary magazine (formerly Graffiti). Our mission is
to showcase the best poetry, short fiction, art, and photography created by our students.
We publish the magazine once a year in the spring and distribute it to the Manhattanville
community, free charge. We believe in the power of creative expression and strive
to bring you the best of the best.
Inkwell Literary Magazine
Manhattanville News Network
Manhattanville News Network is a club for anyone with a passion for video production,
performing, and/or journalism. The club's main focus is a weekly news program called
M'ville News. The show's purpose is to educate the Manhattanville community on the
happenings around campus including sports, the arts, athletics, and more.
Manhattanville News Network
Manhattanville Video Project
MVP is a community where students can come together to share their love of film through
the filmmaking process, film discussions, film festivals, movie-related events, and
more!
Manhattanville Video Project
Mville in Focus
We welcome students of all levels of experience (even no experience!) to join us in
activities and discussions based on the many facets of photography. We're here to
work together, learn from each other, and most importantly- have fun!
Mville in Focus
WMVL Radio Club
WMVL provides the space and equipment for students to have a voice and play their
own music. Whether you are a seasonal music listener, want to talk about sports, thoughts,
or news, or just want to be a part of a club that is core to the Manhattanville Community,
WMVL welcomes you!
WMVL Radio Club
Our professional organizations enhance the academic and social experience at Manhattanville.
Learn about our various honor societies, and consider joining an academic or professional
organization.
Academic and Professional Groups
Empower your academic journey through advocacy and support programs. Explore your
interests, bond with fellow students, and tap into the academic resources that allow
you to maximize your talents. Here, you can shape your life to fit who you want to
be. Wherever you are coming from, you are welcome at Manhattanville.
The Women's Empowerment Club is a safe space for students of all backgrounds and identities centered on creating
the activists of today. Through sharing experiences a focus extends to topics regarding
social justice, racial injustice, reproductive rights, gun violence, mental health
advocacy, voting accessibility, healthy relationship dynamics, the LGBTQIA+ community,
and much more. At the forefront of this organization we strive to be inclusive and
generate change on campus that exceeds the walls of Manhattanville. |
We strive to make the campus more physically and emotionally accessible for people
with disabilities. We do this by advocating for campus projects regarding accessibility,
hosting a variety of awareness events including a Disability Awareness Week every
April. |
Our community is enriched by diversity in all its forms including but limited to age,
ability, race, ethnicity, religion/spiritual tradition, gender identity and expression,
sexual identity, veteran status, socioeconomic class, nation of origin, language spoken,
documentation status, personal appearance and political beliefs. We are better because
of the talents and experiences of our diverse community.
The Black Student Association is dedicated to improving and encouraging diversity
on campus, as well as providing opportunities for enrichment and growth
The fundamental purpose of this organization is to provide a community where international
students can connect through events, activities and create a network that helps them
socially/culturally and acts as the voice for any concerns that there might be on
campus regarding international students.
Our purpose is to educate Manhattanville students, staff and faculty about the Latinx
community through events focused on fomenting cultural awareness. Our goal is to promote
culture, diversity, and inclusion to the Manhattanville Community.
Hillel at Manhattanville provides students with their Jewish home away from home.
Students of any and all backgrounds are welcome to join our club or attend any of
our meetings and events. In addition to our Shabbat dinners, we host events with other
clubs at Manhattanville in order to promote diversity and inclusion within the community.
Muslim Students Association is an organization on campus that allows all students
to create a positive environment to share ideas, concepts and overall gain knowledge
on Islam.
Pride is a group focused on creating a safe space for people of all people, regardless
of sexual orientation or gender identity. We have meetings where we discuss topics
relating to LGBTQ issues and beyond, and we also do events that help spread tolerance
and acceptance on campus.
Manhattanville has 10 student run, performance groups. Consider joining a dance or
step team, a music ensemble, or take the stage with our theatre group. All community
members are welcome to participate.