Student Clubs and Organizations

Finlandia University students participate in a wide variety of student-run clubs and organizations. Students wishing to form a club or organization should submit a proposal to the Student Senate (senate@fu.edu) using the guidlines below. Approved clubs/organization may request startup funding or funding for special events by submitting a proposal for funding to the Student Senate.

Proposal for Club/Organization

Request for Funding

Purchasing Procedures

Anime Club

Hailey Macias

forlorn_hamlet27@hotmail.com

BikeFinlandia

Hailey Macias / Diane Miller

Our Mission: By increasing access to bicycles, developing a bicycle-friendly infrastructure, and nuturing a bicycling culture, BikeFinlandia promotes biking across campus and community.

hamacias@fu.edu

Black Student Union (BSU)

Jonathan Moore

The Black Student Union (BSU) is a diverse group that welcomes people off all walks of life. Our goal is to get the students of Finlandia together to experience cultural differences in a positive and fundamental way. We hope to make an impact in the way people view the African American community as a whole.

D'orcs of the North (DOTN)

Tim Bolthouse / Brian Foreman

Currently hosting weekly/bi weekly board game nights but open for any kind of gaming to include but not limited to: warhammer, magic the gathering, role-playing, or anything dorky thing you can dream of.

tim.bolthouse@gmail.com, tpbolthouse@fu.edu

Entrepreneurs Club (CEO)

Mike Simila / Terry Monson

The entrepreneurship club is a group of students who organize to practice and promote entrepreneurship. These creative innovators are students who are driven by their passion to be entrepreneurial in everything they do. The ultimate goal is to raise funds to attend national business conferences, and have an educational and inspiring experience with students from over 100 different colleges around the United States for networking opportunities, and workships with professionals and some of the most successful business innovators.

mcsimila@fu.edu

Finlandia Art/Painting Club

Finlandia Curling Club

/ Soren Schmidt

Finlandia Fiber Society

Eric Hinsch / Phyllis Fredendall

Students, faculty, staff, and community members are all welcome to join us for knitting, crochet, needlework, spinning, etc.

emhinsch@fu.edu

Finlandia Pride Alliance

Dawn Hilts / Rene Johnson

The Finlandia Pride Alliance is a club geared towards LGBT community and supporters.

drhilts@fu.edu

International Club

Cameron Goude / Suzanne Van Dam

Intramural Sports

Drew Covington and Samantha Goette dcovington@fu.edu

No Labels

Eric Hinsch / Rene Johnson

Promotes the understanding and acceptance of all gender identities and sexual orientations.

emhinsch@fu.edu

Outdoor Club

/ Terri Martin terri.martin@finlandia.edu

PTA Club

The Bureau of Visible Thought

Max Malone / Mark Lounibos

An all-inclusive writing group for those who wish to share their passion for writing and editing with others. We aim to give young authors and poets the ability to network, learn editing techniques, and in general share their works and get them out for the public eye to see.

maxwell.malone@gmail.com

THE Finlandia University Roaring Drumline

Nathan Jarvi / Soren Schmidt

soren.schmidt@finlandia.edu

The Roar

/ Diane Miller

THE Finlandia University Roaring Drumline will be open to Finlandia students and faculty as well as community members interested in performing on a drumline. Club will include practices, study of technique, blend of ideas and a variety of cultures and genres in music type and abilities. Drumline will work on cadences, back-up pep band music and develop unique and innovative performances at games, concerts, parades, etc.

diane.miller@finlandia.edu

Rotaract

SNO

Amanda Constable