Take the first step

Not sure where to start? Meeting with one of our advisors in Leadership and Engagement is a great first step to joining a student organization, finding a mentorship opportunity, and being more connected to campus as a whole.
 

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Join an Organization

Join one of Iowa’s over 600 student organizations.

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Service

There are many opportunities to fit your schedule and service goals!

Volunteer Opportunities

Our Programs

Student organizations organize, promote, and host events all year at the University of Iowa.

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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.

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Late Night & Weekend Programs

Promoting health, well-being and safety of students by providing opportunities to engage with others and build community in an environment without alcohol.

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Lecture Committee

Join a select group of students, faculty, and staff who bring world and nationally known speakers to the UI community.

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Homecoming

Homecoming week brings together students, faculty and staff, future Hawkeyes, and alumni from across the world in celebration.

Upcoming Events

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Thursdays on the Terrace: Live Band Karaoke

Thursday, April 25, 2024 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)
Come out to enjoy an evening of fun, entertainment, and fun at the IMU! Perform your favorite song in front of a live band, test out your skills with inflatable axe throwing, or build your own stuffed animal! There will be a limited amount of special Senior Sendoff and 2024 shirts for the stuffed animals also. Sno Biz and El Gringo Loco food trucks will also be in attendance for FREE!
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Class of 2024 Senior Class Photo and Food Trucks

Friday, May 3, 2024 4:00pm to 4:15pm
University of Iowa Pentacrest
Wear your Iowa Gold to create a memorable moment for the Class of 2024! Food trucks will be on site! Free food truck tickets will be provided to the first 50 graduating seniors that arrive for the photo. Spring-A-Palooza Carnival and Concert will begin at 4:30 p.m. on Hubbard Park following the photo.
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Spring-A-Palooza Carnival & Concert

Friday, May 3, 2024 4:30pm to 9:00pm
Hubbard Park
Ready to dive into spring? Spring-A-Palooza is the place to be with free food trucks, activities, caricature artist, giveaways and a live concert! Hosted by Campus Activities Board, Association of Residence Halls, SCOPE Productions, and UIDM!
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Family Weekend

Family Weekend offers an array of opportunities to amp up your Hawkeye Pride and connect with your student's experience on campus.

September 13-15, 2024

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