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University of Alabama–Birmingham

Extracurriculars

Address

1530 Third Avenue S
Birmingham, AL 35294

Website

http://www.uab.edu

Admissions E-mail

undergradadmit@uab.edu

Quickfacts

Number of registered organizations:
200

Sports

For a complete profile of varsity, club, and intramural sports offered at University of Alabama–Birmingham, go to the school's Sports directory page.

Activities

Student activities:
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper

Clubs and Organizations

Number of registered organizations:
200
Honor societies:
Alpha Epsilon Delta; Alpha Eta Society; Alpha Kappa Delta International; Alpha Lambda Delta; Alpha Mu Alpha; Alpha Psi Omega; Alpha Sigma Mu; Chi Sigma Iota--Zeta Chapter; Eta Kappa Nu; Golden Key; Kappa Delta Epsilon; Kappa Delta Pi; Omicron Delta Kappa; Order of Omega; Phi Alpha; Phi Alpha Theta; Phi Beta Delta; Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Sigma; Pi Alpha Alpha; Pi Sigma Alpha; Pi Tau Sigma; Pi Theta Epsilon; Psi Chi; Sigma Alpha Lambda; Sigma Delta; Sigma Delta Pi; Sigma Tau Delta; Tau Beta Pi
Religious organizations:
Baptist Medical and Dental Fellowship; Birmingham Metro Campus Ministry; Campus Crusade for Christ; Catholic Student Association; Fellowship of Christian Optometrists; Go Ye Campus Ministry; Graduate and International Christian Fellowship; Hindu Student Council; Latter-Day Saint Student Association; Natural Path Meditation Group; Perfect Peace Bible Study, CLGI; Seventh Day Adventist Group (SDA) at UAB; United Methodist Wesley Foundation
Minority and international student organizations:
Association of Indian Students; Association of Pakistani Students and Scholars; Bangladeshi Student and Scholar Association; Black Graduate Student Association; Chinese Student & Scholar Organization; Indian Cultural Association; International Students & Scholars Association; Korean Students & Scholars Association at UAB; Minority Association of Prehealth Students; NAACP; National Association of Black Accountants; National Association of Black Journalists; National Society of Black Engineers; Spanish and Latino Student Association (SALSA); Taiwanese Scholar and Student Association; The Muslim Students Association; UP for Human Development
Other organizations:
ASM International Student Chapter; Ambassadors; American College of Healthcare Executive Students; American Foundry Society; American Marketing Society; American Medical Student Association; American Medical Women's Association; American Optometric Student Association; American Society of Civil Engineers; American Society of Material International; American Society of Mechanical Engineers; American Student Dental Association; Anthropology Club; Association of Nursing Students; Badminton Association at UAB; Biomedical Engineering Society; Birmingham Free Thought Society; Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Club; Circle K International; College Republicans; Council for Exceptional Children at UAB; Dermatology Interest Group; Emergency Medicine Interest Group; Engineering Student Society; Engineers without Borders--Student Chapter; Family Medicine Interest Group; First Book--UAB; Gay/Straight Student Alliance; Graduate Student Association; Habitat for Humanity--UAB Chapter; Health Informatics Student Association; Industrial Distribution Student Association; Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers; International Studies Club; James Mark Baldwin Society; Kappa Kappa Psi; Le Club Francai-French Club; Lions Club at UAB; MPA Student Association; Mechanical Engineering Graduate Association; Medical Alliance; Medical Student Research Society; Medical Students for Choice; National Optometric Student Association; Nursing Graduate Student Association; Nuts About Peds (NAP); Orientation Leaders; Outreach Abroad; Philosophy Club; Pi Epsilon Chi; Political Science Student Association; Pre-Law Society; Psi Chi; Psychology Graduate Student Association; Public Health Student Association (PHSA); Public Relations Student Society of America; Random Acts of Kindness; Residence Hall Association; Respiratory Therapy Student Association; Sigma Alpha Iota; Soccer Sweethearts; Social Work Organization; Society for Biomaterials; Society for Biomaterials; Society of Physics Students; Society of Plastic Engineers; Society of Professional Journalists; Society of Women Engineers; Sociology Club; Spanish Club; Spanish Club; Sports Officials Association at UAB; Student Alabama Education Association; Student Government Association School of Public Health; Student Interest Group in Neurology; Student National Medical Association; Student National Medical Association (SNMA); Student Nurses Association; Student Occupational Therapy Association; Student Occupational Therapy Program; Student Optometric Services to Humanity; Student Physical Therapy Organization; Student Senate Medical School; Students in Health and Physical Education (SHAPE); Surgery Interest Group; Swing Dance Etc.; Tinsley R. Harrison Medical Student Society; Tom Dooley Society; TrailBlazers; UAB Association for Computing Machinery; UAB Medical Spanish Club; UAB PRCA/PRSSA; UAB Student Affiliate of the ACS; UAB Student Association of Surgical Physician Assistants (SASPA); UAB Young Democrats; UASOM Obstetrics/Gynecology Interest Group; UASOM Radiology Interest; World Students Association
Name of student newspaper(s):
Kaleidoscope

Greek Life

Number of fraternities:
6
Fraternities with chapter houses:
0
Fraternity members:
6%
Number of sororities:
7
Sororities with chapter houses:
0
Sorority members:
6%
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