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BUSINESS CLUB:

The Business Club provides opportunities to engage in service, professional networking, and career exploration outside the classroom to further develop professional career pathways. The Club provides a variety of programming from hosting local leaders who share advice and guidance to networking opportunities for future career paths and connection in a variety of fields. Beyond opportunities for career advancement, we provide a welcoming community for all those interested in business through mock business competitions and social gatherings.

Contacts:

President – Carlos Rosas: [email protected]

Vice President – Jake Conn: [email protected]

Advisor – Linda Thorpe Gordon: [email protected]

COMPUTER SCIENCE CLUB

The º£½ÇÖ±²¥ Computer Science Club brings technology to life through collaborative coding, social gaming, 3D printing projects, conferences, and programming competitions. Whether you’re exploring computer science for the first time or sharpening your technical skills, you’ll find opportunities to innovate, connect, and grow alongside fellow students. Together, members develop as engaged scholars and courageous problem-solvers while building the skills to make a meaningful impact beyond the classroom.

Contacts:

Advisor – Dennis Vandenberg: [email protected]

President – Maleek Richardson: [email protected]

DELTA EPSILON SIGMA – CATHOLIC HONOR SOCIETY

The Catholic national scholastic honor society is for students who have a record of outstanding academic accomplishment, have shown dedication to intellectual activity, and have accepted the responsibility of service to others. To become a member, students are nominated by the Chapter Advisor, must have completed fifty percent of their requirements for the baccalaureate degree and be in the top twenty percent of their class. The Chapter sponsors the National DES Writing Competition, and DES members are eligible to apply for scholarships and graduate fellowships.

Contacts:

President – Nick Kowal: [email protected]

Vice President – Noah Ferrizzi: [email protected]

Treasurer – Lucie Tinervia: [email protected]

Advisor – Prof. Deborah Arangno: [email protected]

PHILOSOPHY CLUB

The º£½ÇÖ±²¥ Philosophy club seeks to bring philosophy from the classroom and into the realm of student club life through various types of meetings such as debates and talks on different topics of philosophy. By generating debate among students, it is our hope to allow all students to participate in the pursuit of wisdom that philosophy provides in hopes of finding the good life.

Contacts:

Student Leaders:

Noah Ferrizzi: [email protected]

Alex Phillips: [email protected]

Advisor:

Prof Schwenkler: [email protected]

POLITICAL SCIENCE CLUB

The Political Science Club brings students together to explore political systems, public policy, and the issues shaping our world today. Through guest speakers, debate watch parties, discussions of current events, and civic engagement opportunities, members develop a deeper understanding of diverse perspectives and the democratic process. Rooted in the College’s mission to form engaged and courageous citizens, the club encourages thoughtful dialogue, critical thinking, and informed participation in civic life.

Contacts:

President – Preston Richard: [email protected]

Advisor – Theresa MacArt: [email protected]

PSI CHI CLUB

Psi Chi is an international honor society whose purpose is to encourage, stimulate, and maintain excellence in scholarship of the individual members in all fields, particularly in psychology, and to advance the science of psychology. The º£½ÇÖ±²¥ chapter hosts a number of campus events and community service projects throughout the year. Psi Chi members also often present their senior research projects at the Midwestern Psychological Association in Chicago each April. While membership in Psi Chi is by invitation only, any member of the HCC community is welcome to join our service projects and campus events. You can learn more about the international organization at psichi.org.

Contacts:

President – Nicholas Mays: [email protected]

Vice President – Meg Kloska: [email protected]

Advisors – Alesha Seroczynski: [email protected]

PSYCHOLOGY CLUB

The Psychology Club provides students with opportunities to explore psychology beyond the classroom through engaging activities, discussions, and events. Members connect with fellow students who share an interest in human behavior, mental processes, and psychological research. The club promotes academic and professional development by hosting guest speakers, attending conferences, and participating in service projects. Whether pursuing a career in psychology or simply curious about the field, all students are welcome to join and learn.

Contacts:

President – Gabrielle Safeukui Noubissi: [email protected]

Advisor – Doris Van Auken, Ph.D.: Ìý[email protected]

VISUAL ARTS CLUB

Saint Pope John Paul II describes the artists’ purpose for creating should reflect the beauty and goodness of the world so that it might glorify God. In the Visual Arts Club, we hope to carry out that purpose and fulfill the four pillars of Holy Cross (to be scholars, citizens, leaders, and disciples) while establishing a community centered around the action of doing art, for both Arts and non-Arts majors alike!

Contacts:

President – Amelia Plaspohl: [email protected]

Vice President – Lucie Tinervia: [email protected]

Advisor – Prof Angelo Martinez: [email protected]

UPSILON PI EPSILON

Upsilon Pi Epsilon is an Honor Society which recognizes academic excellence at both the undergraduate and graduate levels in the Computing and Information Disciplines, having chapters in more than 300 colleges and universities in North America and overseas. As the computing and information disciplines have had an unparalleled effect on almost every aspect of contemporary life, it is difficult to predict the ultimate place of the computer in our world. Therefore, it is the express purpose of Upsilon Pi Epsilon (UPE) to promote the computing and information disciplines and to encourage their contribution to the enhancement of knowledge.

Contact: Advisor – Dennis Vandenberg: [email protected]

AVE CREW

The Ave Crew is a student‑faculty‑staff music collective that plans and performs campus concerts and community events throughout the year while mentoring students in live performance, production, and hospitality. The two signature music festivals draw hundreds of students, alumni, families, and neighbors to campus. Join the vibrant musical culture at Holy Cross and make our place SING!

Contacts:

Prof. Anthony Monta: [email protected]

Prof. Shawn Storer: [email protected]

COMMON HOME

The Common Home Student GroupÌýseeks to strengthen campus sustainability through hands‑on ecological initiatives inspired by Pope Francis’s letter Laudato Si’Ìýand º£½ÇÖ±²¥â€™s commitment to caring for our common home.

This student club is committed to growing a culture of “taking care” of our campus and making more accessible environmental education and opportunities for students to engage directly with the natural world.

Contact:

Advisor – Prof. Shawn Storer: [email protected]

FENCING CLUB

The Fencing Club of º£½ÇÖ±²¥ is a tri-campus organization dedicated to introducing students to the sport of fencing while providing opportunities for skill development, competition, and community. We welcome fencers of all experience levels and strive to create an inclusive environment where students can learn and practice épée, foil, and saber.

Contacts:

President – Carolina Dille: [email protected]

Vice President – Isa Oseguera: [email protected]

Advisor – Claire McNamara: [email protected]

Club Email: [email protected]

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS CLUB

The International Students Club brings together students from different backgrounds to create a welcoming community, where everyone feels supported and included. We celebrate different cultures, build friendships, and help students connect through events, activities, and shared experiences at º£½ÇÖ±²¥.

Contacts:

Student Leaders – Veronica Pico: [email protected]

Sandro Lopez Torres: [email protected]

Sophia Rocha: [email protected]

Mario Fonseca Acevedo: [email protected]

Advisor – Laura Jackson: [email protected]

MAPLE SYRUP CLUB

Students in the Maple Syrup Club learn the art of making maple syrup including tapping maple trees on campus. Once the syrup is produced, the club hosts festive events on campus for all to enjoy the product of their labor.

Contact:

Advisor – John Biddle: [email protected]

OUTDOORS CLUB

The Holy Cross Outdoors Club is a student organization that brings people together to explore nature, build outdoor skills, and enjoy adventure.Ìý We enjoy activities like campfires, hiking, camping, kayaking, and climbing.

Contacts: Ìý[email protected]

Advisor – Marie Roy: [email protected]

Advisor – Ted Theisen: [email protected]

SAINTS FOR LIFE

Saints for Life promotes the dignity of human life from conception to natural death by working to establish a culture of life on campus and in the community through service and prayer lived out in the sanctity of the family as taught by the Catholic Church.

Contacts:

President – Mataya Watson, [email protected]

Vice President – Brody Remble: [email protected]

Secretary – Chris Schaub: [email protected]

Service Chair – Mary Appleton, Service Chair: [email protected]

Advisor – Br. Robert McFadden: [email protected]

Advisor – Dr. David Lutz: [email protected]

BLACK STUDENT ASSOCIATION

The Black Student Association fosters community, cultural awareness, and support for Black students at º£½ÇÖ±²¥. Through campus events, discussions, and outreach, BSA creates opportunities for connection, advocacy, and celebration of Black culture.

Contacts:

President – Anika Micou: [email protected]

Vice President – Makayla Goodman: [email protected]

FIRST GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENTS ASSOCIATION

The First Generation College Students Association supports first generation college students at º£½ÇÖ±²¥. With events and workshops throughout the year, we aim to bring awareness of what it’s like being the first in your family to go to college and build connections with other students who share similar backgrounds.

Contacts:

President – Aurora Nunez: [email protected]

Advisor – Rebecca Nelson: [email protected]

LATINOS UNIDOS ASSOCIATION

We are academic scholars taking our roots to educate those around us and using our ethnicity to further influence all generations. We are dedicated to educating people about the diverse Latino culture.

Contacts:

President – Erika Perez-Garcia: [email protected]

Vice President –Brianna Gonzalez: [email protected]

Treasurer – Christopher Montano-Cardosa: [email protected]

Advisor – Maria Gorecki: [email protected]