Austin College student clubs range from the academic (art, biology, chemistry, pre-law, pre-med, physics) to ethnic, environmental, gender issues, political, religious, athletic, cultural, and international relations clubs.
The Chromascope, the Austin College yearbook, and the Observer, a bi-weekly student newspaper, provide more opportunities for involvement. Austin College also hosts local chapters of international organizations like Amnesty International, Kiwanis, and Rotary.
The Austin College Service Station coordinates community service activities ranging from Habitat for Humanity and the Alternative Spring Break program to the Saturday Morning Program, which allows students to interact with neighborhood children one Saturday a month in cultural, recreational, and social activities.
Austin College has 6 local sororities and 10 local fraternities, with Rush held every spring.
The Austin College Kangaroos compete at the NCAA Division III level in men’s baseball, basketball, football, soccer, swimming and diving, and tennis; and in women’s basketball, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, tennis, and volleyball. Austin College also fields a men’s lacrosse team (as a club sport), and hosts both cheerleading and spirit squads.
Intramurals include flag football, sand volleyball, ultimate frisbee, pub games, floor hockey, indoor soccer, basketball, bowling, volleyball, racquetball, table tennis, soccer, softball, and tennis.
For more information about any of these organizations, or to start a new one, contact the department of Student Life (Wright Campus Center 201) at 903.813.2306.
Upcoming Events:
Kangapalooza 2018
April 20, 2018
Sid Richardson Recreation Center
Fall Opportunities Fair
Each year the department of Student Life is excited to host the Opportunities Fair to introduce all the opportunities to become an involved member of the student organizations on campus!
Musical Events
Love to sing? Play an instrument? Or just listen and enjoy? Musical performance opportunities are many and varied at Austin College.
Art Activities
The visual and performing arts abound at Austin College, and you are welcome to observe or participate.
Theatre Productions
View the theatre production schedule for this year!