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Drake University

Extracurriculars

Address

2507 University Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50311

Website

http://www.drake.edu

Admissions E-mail

admission@drake.edu

Quickfacts

Number of registered organizations:

191

Sports

For a complete profile of varsity, club, and intramural sports offered at Drake University, 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, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station

Clubs and Organizations

Number of registered organizations:

191

Honor societies:

Alpha Delta Sigma; Alpha Epsilon Delta; Alpha Kappa Delta; Alpha Lambda Delta; Alpha Sigma Nu; Beta Beta Beta; Beta Gamma Sigma; Delta Omicron Kappa; Kappa Delta Pi; Kappa Mu Epsilon; Kappa Tau Alpha; Lambda Alpha; Lambda Sigma; Mortar Board; National Residence Hall Honorary; Omicron Delta Kappa; Order of Omega; Phi Alpha Theta; Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Sigma Iota; Pi Alpha Alpha; Pi Kappa Lambda; Pi Sigma Alpha; Psi Chi; Rho Chi; Sigma Xi

Religious organizations:

Alpha Omega; Campus Crusade for Christ; Campus Fellowship; Christian Legal Society; Drake Rauch; Fellowship of Christian Athletes; Hillel; Hindu Students Council; Impact; InterVarsity Christian Fellowship; Jubilee; Lutheran (ECLA); Lutheran (Missouri Synod); Muslim Student Association; St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Student Center; Wesley Foundation (United Methodist)

Minority and international student organizations:

Alpha Kappa Alpha; Alpha Phi Alpha; Asian Pacific American Law Student Organization; Asian-Pacific Law Student Association; Black Law Students Association; Coalition of Black Students (CBS); Delta Sigma Theta; Hispanic Law Students; International Students Association; La Fuerza Latina; Malaysian Student Association; Muslim Student Association; South Asian Student Association; Vietnamese-American Student Association (VASA)

Other organizations:

Academy of Management Care Pharmacy; Academy of Students of Pharmacy; Actuarial Science Society; Agricultural Law Society; Alpha Kappa Psi; Alpha Phi; Alpha Phi Omega; Alternative Dispute Resolution Society; American Bar Association/Law School Division; American Constitutional Society; American Society of Health-System Pharmacists; Amnesty International; Anime Club; Association of the US Army; BACCHUS; BAd Co. (Bulldog Advertising); Bands (Marching band, Pep band, Jazz band); Best Buddies; Beta Alpha Psi; Beta Beta Beta; Broadcasting System (DBS); CACE; CMENC (Collegiate Music Educators); Character in Action (CIA); Chemistry Club; Chess Club; Choir (University/community/gospel); Cigar Club; Citizens for Tight Borders; Colleges Against Cancer; Cycling Club; D-Squad; DRxUGS (Pharmacy Association); Dance Team; Delphian Society; Delta Gamma; Delta Sigma Pi; Delta Theta Phi; Democrats; Digital News; Dog Pound; Drake Improv Comedy Experiment, Yo (DICEY); Education Association; Election Commission (Student Elections); Environmental Action League (DEAL); Environmental Law Society; Federalist Society; Film Makers; Future Alumni Network; Future Graduate Students; Greek Programming Council; Gung Fu Club; Habitat for Humanity; Hiatus; Honor Board; Honors Program Student Council (Undergraduate); In Celebration of Womyn Week; Integrated Marketing Communications; Intellectual Property Law Society; Interface (Computer Club); Interfraternity Council; International Business Society (DIBS); Investment Club; Journal of Agricultural Law; KDRA Bulldog Radio; Kappa Alpha Theta; Kappa Kappa Gamma; Kappa Psi (Pharmacy); Law Democrats; Law International Society; Law Moot Court Board; Law Republicans; Law Review; Mobilization for Peace and Justice; Model European Union; Model United Nations; emPOWER; National Community Pharmacist Association; National Lawyers Guild; National Panhellenic Council; Outlaws; Paintball Club; Panhellenic Council (Panhel); Pharmacy Day Committee; Phi Beta Sigma; Phi Delta Chi; Phi Delta Theta; Phi Gamma Delta; Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia; Pi Beta Psi; Pi Kappa Alpha; Poker Club; Pre-Med Club; Public Projects (10, 000 Hours); Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA); Quiz Bowl; REACHOUT; Rainbow Union (GLBT and Ally Group); Republicans; Residence Hall Association; Respect for Life; Rotaract; Sigma Alpha Epsilon; Sigma Alpha Iota; Sigma Chi; Sigma Phi Epsilon; Soccer (women); Society of Human Resource Management (DU SHRM); Society of Physics Students; Society of Professional Journalists/Sigma Delta Chi; Spirit Squad; Sports and Entertainment Law; SUCA (Students for Consumer Advocacy); Student Activities Board (SAB); Student Athlete Advisory Council; Student Bar Association; Student National Pharmaceutical Association; Student Senate; Students for Life; Symphony; Tau Kappa Epsilon; Tennis Club; Theatre People; Theta Chi; Undergraduate Mock Trial; Undergraduate Moot Court; University Campus Scouts; University Loose Association of Very Silly People; University Ultimate Frisbee (DUUF); University Voices of Choice; Voice for Animals; Volleyball Club; Winston Churchill Society for International Affairs

Name of student newspaper(s):

The Times Delphic

Greek Life

Number of fraternities:

9

Fraternities with chapter houses:

8

Fraternity members:

12%

Number of sororities:

6

Sororities with chapter houses:

4

Sorority members:

13%

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