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NameDescriptionInvolvement OpportunitiesEventsDetails
ACTS MissionsThe ACTS (Association of Christian Truth-Seekers) campus ministry group focuses on local a...Contact Campus Minister, A.J. Bennett, for more information on our local and overseas miss...December 2007: we will be going to Uganda to help with the orphans and AIDS epidemic. ...Edit
After School ArtWorking in Coordination with the Art School Council, After School Art (ASA) is a community...Come and sign up at the activities fair or email any of the contacts.Time commitment: Go to Steven's Middle School one afternoon a week from about 3:15 pm unti...Edit
Alliance of Students Against PovertyASAP aims to unite all students and groups on campus that work to end hunger and homelessn...Email us! We are always looking for more people to be involved. You can also find us at ...Every November we put on Homelessness Awareness Week which includes events such as speaker...Edit
Alpha Phi Omega (APO)The purpose of this organization is to bring together members of the Washington University...Rush is held every semester during the first couple weeks of classes. Please contact the ...Specific event information is posted on the calendar on our website: apo.ewbwashu.orgEdit
Alternative Spring Break (ASB)Alternative Spring Break is an opportunity for students to spend their spring break doing ...Contact one of the Program Leaders or stop by the Campus Y either to learn more about the ...TBAEdit
Alternative Winter BreakAlternative Winter Break is an opportunity for students to spend their winter break doing ...Contact one of the Program Leaders or stop by the Campus Y either to learn more about the ...TBAEdit
ARIS After School ProgramStudents from the WashU community are able to connect with members of the St. Louis commu...Contact the Program Leaders, sign up at the Activities Fair, or stop by the Campus Y to fi...noneEdit
Arts and KidsCreate opportunities that expose children to the arts. Participate in a weekly after-scho...Contact the Program Leaders, sign up at the Activities Fair, or stop by the Campus Y to fi...noneEdit
CambiosTutoring and mentoring group for Hispanic (mostly Mexican) middle and high school students...Days are EITHER Tuesdays or Thursdays, hours are 4-7p both days, transportation provided. ...ALAS's AMISTAD invites us (date TBD, once a semester)Edit
Campus YThe Campus Y is the largest student-run organization dedicated to serving the St. Louis an...Over 900 students are already involved in our programs, and we're always looking for new v...*These are some of the general dates for the Campus Y. Each one of our programs has their...Edit
Campus Y Big Brother Big SisterAct as a big brother or sister for elementary school students in U City by participating i...To learn more about Big Brother Big Sister, please contact any of the Program Leaders list...In addition to your weekly visits with your little, you'll get to attend a big party each ...Edit
CatalystParticipate in a weekly after-school science education program for elementary age kids tea...Email any of the program leaders listed below, sign up at the Fall and Spring activities f...noneEdit
Circle KCircle K is a co-educational service, leadership development, and friendship organization,...E-mail one of the presidents or come to our meetings, Wednesdays at 8PM in Shepley Seminar...Basketball with kids with Cerebral Palsy Leaf Raking with NORCEdit
Engineers Without BordersEWB partners with developing communities to improve their quality of life trough the imple...E-mail ewbwashu@cec.wustl.edu or visit our website at http://ewbwashu.org for project oppo...EWB is currently involved in two international and multiple local projects. The internati...Edit
Feed St. LouisThe mission of Feed St. Louis is to use food as a tool to end hunger. Our approach integra...To get involved please email us at feedstl@gmail.com We are continually looking for new...Trick or Treat for Cans- October 31st Homelessness Awareness Week: November 15-21- All ...Edit
Field DayThe second annual Field Day will be held sometime in March 2008. This event will invite h...Contact one of the leaders, sign up at the Activities Fair, or fill out an interest form i...Volunteer applications due - early January Volunteer training - various weekends in Febru...Edit
GatewayServe as a classroom aide Saturday mornings through the Gifted Resource Council's gifted e...Contact the Program Leader or stop by the Y to fill out an interest form.NoneEdit
Give Thanks Give BackGTGB is WashU's Annual Holiday Gift Drive. GTGB supports an organization called 100 Needie...We'd love it if you got involved! Please email gtgb@su.wustl.edu if you are interested or ...-Registering to adopt families begins Oct 13 -Gift Wrapping Parties Nov 14 & 21, 12pm-5...Edit
Global Medical BrigadesThe purpose of Wash. U. Global Medical Brigades (GMB) is to increase awareness and knowled...Email us at washugmb@gmail.com or visit our website at www.washugmb.org Applications fo...Medical Brigade to Honduras January 9-15, 2010Edit
Green ActionGreen Action is a student organization that focuses on the environmental sustainability of...Come to our weekly meetings or email us to get on our mailing list!Fall: **America Recycles Day Electronics Recycling Drive** Nov. 15th, All day Partne...Edit
Greg Delos Y-TutorY-Tutor allows Wash U. students to tutor at three sites in the St. Louis area. Sites incl...Email ytutor@gmail.com either to get more information about all of our sites or to sign up...NoneEdit
Habitat for HumanityThe Washington University Campus Chapter of Habitat for Humanity serves to raise funds for...There are a variety of ways to become involved with Habitat for Humanity at WU. The Chapte...Fall Pre-Orientation, August 2009 Local Builds, Fall 2009 Fall Break Build Trip, Fall 2...Edit
Harambee Christian MinistriesHarambee Christian Ministries is one of the Washington University chapters of InterVarsity...The best way to get involved is to check us out and participate in one of our many minist...This is Harambee's second year doing community service. Our primary community service eve...Edit
Help to HealProvide childcare and tutoring to residents of Lydia's house, a transitional housing facil...Email the Program Leaders, sign up at the Activities Fair, or stop by the Campus Y to fill...Women's Festival (Spring semester - date TBA)Edit
Helping HandsStudents visit and assist with facilities for the homeless on one day a week, in which the...Contact one of the Program Leaders, sign up at the Activities Fair or stop by the Campus Y...TBAEdit
Jewish Social Action CommitteeJewish Social Action Committee is a subgroup of Jewish Student Union. We are a group devot...Email mplevinson@wustl.eduGeorge Rofman Mitzvah Day, April 5, 2009Edit
Jewish Student UnionJSU is an umbrella student group that oversees many of the Jewish clubs at WashU and also ...JSU will host several information sessions about different Jewish Student groups and event...Challah for Hunger is a weekly event. Baking is on Thursday night and selling is on Frida...Edit
Juvenile Detention CenterJuvenile Detention Center consists of a group of Washington University Students (ages 18+)...Please email one of the following contacts.Informational Meeting for Fall 2008 - TBAEdit
Juvenile Detention CenterWashU Students mentor teens weekly at St Louis Juvenile Detention Center.Email kgibert@wustl.edu or mhlohmann@wustl.eduN/AEdit
Lutheran Campus MinistryCommunity service is an important part of Lutheran Campus Ministry and includes Fall and S...See us at the Community Service Fair, or the Student Activity Fair, or contact us at or ww...Our weekly community meeting is "Free Food Friday" at 6 pm at the LCM House, where events ...Edit
Mr. WashUThe Mr. Wash U. event ultimately serves three purposes. Essentially the show will pose as ...We have completed our application process for the 2009-2010 school year. However, there a...April 1, 2010: THE SHOW in Edison Theater.Edit
Natural TiesStudents volunteer to have dinner at Center Court once a week with members of the St. Loui...Contact one of the Program Leaders or stop by the Campus Y to fill out an interest form.TBAEdit
Night OffThe Night Off Program is a student-run program that provides parents of autistic children ...Any student interested may contact nightoff@artsci.wustl.edu for more information and shou...April is Autism Awareness Month! We will begin the plans early in the spring semester.Edit
NiņosTutoring and mentoring group for Hispanic (mostly Mexican) elementary school students in t...You must have a working knowledge of Spanish. Days are EITHER Tuesdays or Thursdays, hours...ALAS's AMISTAD invites us (date TBD, once a semester) Edit
Olin CaresOlin Cares was established at the John M. Olin School of Business to give undergraduate bu...Please contact Ben Furtick at furtickb@wustl.edu, Chelsea Kritzler at ckritzler@wustl.edu,...Co-Ops with Each One Teach One at Wydown Middle - Weekly all year Tax Prep Assistance -...Edit
Olin CaresVoluntary community service organization for graduate business studentsRegistration on the websiteOlin Serves 2008 - September 6thEdit
OneWorldWe are already one, but we often perceive that we are not. OneWorld seeks to demonstrate ...Please feel free to e-mail us if you are interested in joining our group, submitting an ar...We are excited to be sponsoring the sales of fair trade vendor As You Wish Imports this Se...Edit
Out of the BlueOut of the Blue, a group of Washington University undergraduate and graduate volunteers, m...Email ootb@sugroups.wustl.edu for more information, or stop by our table at the community ...TBDEdit
P.A.L.s (Promoting Active Lifestyles)Promote active lifestyles through nutritional education, health advocacy, mentoring, and e...Please contact any of the Program Leaders listed below, or stop by the Campus Y for more i...We visit the kids at the Monsanto YMCA after school for an hour or two twice a week!Edit
Picture the FuturePicture the Future combines photography and creative writing to engage inner-city middle s...Please email one of the Program Leaders, sign up at the Activities Fair, or stop by the Ca...noneEdit
Project Earth DayProject Earth Day is an environmental organization dedicated to increaseing environmental ...Meetings will begin in September. To get on the e-mail list, contact Nicole Weissman at n...Earth Day 2008 will be held during April -- exact date and location TBA.Edit
Project Good DaysHelp support children and youth with serious chronic health conditions by providing encour...Contact the Program Leaders, sign up at the Activities Fair, or fill out an interest form ...NoneEdit
Project PicassoProject Picasso incorporates arts and crafts with art history to benefit the children in t...Please contact one of the program leaders or the Campus Y if you're interestedn/aEdit
Project SunshineVolunteers provide arts and crafts, tutoring, reading, special events, and other activitie...Contact the Program Leader, sign up at the activities fair, or fill out an interest form i...None at this point in timeEdit
Puertas ProgramThe Puertas Program is a college prep tutoring/mentoring program that serves underprivileg...Contact Prof. Virginia Braxs, Coordinator of Volunteer Programs at the Romance Languages &...Tuesdays or Thursdays from 4pm to 7pm. Transportation is provided. If you are able to do...Edit
Relay For LifeRelay For Life is the American Cancer Society's signature fundraising activity. This uniq...There are many different levels of involvement with Relay For Life. Sign-ups for subcommi...Relay For Life March 1-2, 2008 6pm-6am Francis FieldEdit
S.A.G.E. (Service Across Generations)Become a friend to senior citizens in the community through one-on-one interactions and gr...Email the Program Leaders, sign up at the Activities Fair, or stop by the Campus Y to fill...noneEdit
Saint Louis Area Dance MarathonThe eleventh annual Saint Louis Area Dance Marathon will bring participants from Wash U, o...Visit www.dmstl.org to find out more information about how to get involved with Dance Mara...Dance Marathon will be held from 3pm to 3am on November 7 & 8, 2009 in WU's Athletic Compl...Edit
Social Justice CenterA student-run organization which promotes awareness and understanding of social justice an...The Center is open Sunday-Thursday, 6-10pm. We have a large lending library with books, mo...General Body Meetings every Sunday at 8pm in Hurd House (lower level).Edit
Spotlight on YouthSpotlight on Youth volunteers produce short plays regarding important social issues, such ...Please email the Program Leaders or stop by the Campus Y to fill out an interest form.noneEdit
STATS (Students Teaching AIDS To Students)STATS (Students Teaching AIDS To Students) is a medical student organization dedicated to ...Contact us!AIDS Awareness Week World AIDS Day AIDS Wellness DayEdit
Students for ChangeStudents for Change (SFC) is a student group run by students in the Social Work program. A...Email!N/AEdit
Sunday With The KidsDevelop friendships with children ages 5-13 on Sundays in a local non-profit agency throug...Email the Program Leaders, sign up at fall or spring activities fair, or fill out an inter...noneEdit
Teach ESLTeach ESL is dedicated to bridging the gap between students and workers on campus by provi...Contact us and we will match you up with someone to teach!n/aEdit
University Red RookUniversity Red Rook provides St. Louis youth and WashU students the opportunity to learn, ...Contact club coordinator/director Tom Epplin-Zapf for club information or details regardin...University Red Rook will gather weekly on Wednesday evenings, from 3:00 to 6:30. Activiti...Edit
V.E.R.D.E. (Volunteers for Environmental Restoration, Development, and Education)Work to foster a greater awareness about environmental issues among school children or ass...Contact one of the Program Leaders, sign up at the Activities Fair, or stop by the Campus ...NoneEdit
W.A.G.S. (Working so Animals Get Support)Help support and socialize dogs and cats at the Animal Protective Association and bring ce...Come to the activities fair or contact one of the Program Leaders NoneEdit
Wash U H.O.P.E (HIV Outreach Prevention Education)Promote AIDS awareness on campus and within the community through a variety of activitiesemail the Program Leaders, sign up at the Fall and Spring activities fairs, or fill out an...noneEdit
Washington University Locks of LoveLocks of Love is a national non-profit organization making wigs for children with long-ter...Email washuLOL@gmail.com to join! (You don't have to donate your hair to be a part of the ...The hair cutting events are twice per year, November and April, usually on the 1st Monday ...Edit
Washington University Marrow Registry (WUMR)Social action group dedicated to educating students, faculty, and community members about ...If you are interested in joining the marrow registry, have questions about the marrow regi...Please contact us at wumr@su.wustl.edu for upcoming drive dates.Edit
WashU GlobeMedGlobeMed's mission is to connect the assets of a student-led network to grassroots health ...Email washuglobemed@gmail.comNo events confirmed at this time.Edit
X B.E.A.U.T.Y. XX B.E.A.U.T.Y. X is dedicated to promoting increased self-esteem and positive body image t...E-mail xbeautyx05@gmail.com or look for us at the Activities Fair to be placed on our e-ma...Prom Dress Drive - We collect gently used dresses year-round. E-mail Halley at hhindman@w...Edit
Y-ReadAre you eligible for Work Study? Be a tutor at schools in St. Louis City, University City...Email one of the Program Leaders, sign up at the Activities Fair, or stop by the Campus Y ...noneEdit
Young Life Mid-County St. LouisYoung Life is a non-profit Christian organization in the area committed to serving and lov...Email us...and let's talk more, we'll put you on our email list and let you know more abou...To be announced...Edit
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-Luz Silverio, 07
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