Engage with people, places, and purpose
Engagement Fest
Each spring semester, discover opportunities to connect and get involved at this vibrant event featuring student organizations, campus departments, and community partners.
Engaged Hawkeyes Week
Each fall semester, Engaged Hawkeyes Week is a celebration that helps students to connect, engage, grow, and enhance their student experience at Iowa.
Meet with an Advisor
Meet one-on-one with an advisor who will help you explore your interests, join organizations, and navigate engagement opportunities.
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Campus Activities Board
Throughout the year, CAB provides a wide range of activities and entertainment for students by students. Students can enjoy or be involved in planning comedy shows, movies, paint nights, bingo games, trivia, and so much more!
Civic Dialogue Initiative
Civic dialogue is a skill set focused on mutual understanding, close connection, and the discovery of new possibilities, particularly useful for exploring difficult issues with others and our community.
Dance Marathon
As the largest student organization on campus, University of Iowa Dance Marathon creates and sustains special projects to provide emotional and financial support and services for patients and their families at the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital.
Family Weekend
This annual event offers an array of programming options, including: campus tours, theatre performances, movie showings, a football game and family tailgate, a murder mystery dinner, and more.
Fraternity and Sorority Life
Fraternities and sororities have been on campus since 1866. Over 3,600 men and women at Iowa are members of the FSL community. That comes out to over 14% of the total undergraduate student body.
Hawk The Vote
Hawk The Vote was adopted as an official initiative in 2019. Since its founding, the University of Iowa and the surrounding community have seen record youth voter turnout and unprecedented increases in voter registration total.
Hawkeye Service Breaks
Promoting service-learning and community building through a service immersion experience.
Homecoming
For decades, Homecoming has brought students, faculty and staff, future Hawkeyes, and alumni together to celebrate their home at the University of Iowa with traditions and experiences that last a lifetime.
Late Night & Weekend Programs
The purpose of Late Night & Weekend Programs is to promote the health, well-being and safety of students by providing opportunities to engage with others and build community in an environment without alcohol.
Lecture Committee
For more than 30 years, the University of Iowa Lecture Committee has brought some of the world's great thinkers to campus. Speakers have included an impressive roster of national and international figures in science, politics, business, human rights, law, and the arts.
Student Organization Fair
The Student Organization Fair happens each fall and spring semester.
Student Organizations
We support over 600 registered student organizations (RSOs) on campus.
Volunteer
Students are able to express special interests in service opportunities, discuss the means of service, and get connected with community partners and non-profit organizations.
Engaged Hawkeyes Week
A week-long celebration each fall, highlighting opportunities to engage, grow, and make an impact on campus and beyond.
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FSL chapters across 4 councils
$ 35 M
Raised by Dance Marathon for kids and families!
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Student Organizations