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Academic
Clubs
Accounting Society
The Accounting
Society meets regularly to help students prepare for a career in accounting, as
well as to identify and discuss topical issues in the field. The Accounting
Society also holds an annual Spring Banquet, inviting representatives from all
known accounting firms in Michigan. The goal is to allow the students to begin
networking for possible internships and/or job opportunities.
Albion College Players
Albion College Players is a co-curricular organization of the
Theatre Department. The organization exists to stimulate creativity and
foster artistic achievement in all the allied arts and crafts of theatre.
All are welcome to join.
American Medical Student Association (A.M.S.A.)
The purpose of the American Medical Student Association is to provide an
environment that supports the creative ideas of physicians in training.
The club works to increase knowledge of health information among members and the
public.
Art Club
The Art Club is an organization devoted to exploring the many possibilities of the
visual arts. Regular events are held for participants to create art as
well as attend lectures by various artists invited to Albion for the purpose of
enriching our college community. Each semester Art Club takes off-campus
trips to art galleries, museums, and other related events.
Astronomy Club
The Astronomy
Club provides students interested in
astronomy with a wide variety of fun and
educational activities such as star
parties, dome events (using the telescope
in the Observatory), movie nights, trips
to other observatories and to
planetariums, and guest speakers. No
background or education in astronomy is
necessary for membership and all are
welcome to join!
Chemistry Club
Chemistry Club is established to further enhance the education of
chemistry by presenting information about new developments and current issues in
chemistry and to inform students about careers available to students with
Chemistry degrees.
English Club
English Club members are
interested in the study of English, although it is not necessarily their major.
Throughout the year, the club coordinates fundraisers, trips to poetry slams and
other literary events, programs at the Albion Public Library for children, open
mic nights, brings in lecturers and visiting poets and writers, and assists the
English professors in curriculum and their own endeavors.
Geology Club
Geology Club's purpose is to unite students interested in geology. Club
activities include sponsoring field trips, visiting local elementary schools for
educational outreach, hosting speakers, and hosting social events for club
members.
History Club
The purpose of the History Club is to promote interest in and a greater
understanding of world history. The History Club will serve as a foster
for students who have an interest in history and seek to promote discussion and
understanding of history.
Investment Club
The Investment Club is devoted to learning
about stock selection methods while having
a little fun. They are members of
the National Association of Investors
Corporation (NAIC). Using NAIC stock
selection method, the club buys and sells
real stocks. All profits are
"rolled over" to establish a
scholarship fund for Economics and
Management majors. Besides meetings,
the club takes three trips to NAIC
seminars and presentations.
Model United Nations
Model
UN at Albion College is open to all students. Model UN studies important issues
in international affairs and applies them during several simulations with other
colleges and universities. In
recent years, Model UN has gone to Chicago, Toronto, Montreal, Philadelphia and Athens.
Philosophy
Club
The Albion College Philosophy Club strives to: Create an environment free of
discrimination of any kind including but not limited to sex, race, ethnicity,
socioeconomic status, etc; The environment should be conducive to egalitarian
social and intellectual interaction where questioning of any view will be positive
and productive; To promote philosophical knowledge and discussion in any of its myriad
forms; Partake in events that promote philosophical knowledge such as attending
speakers, films, or lectures which are relevant to our purpose or have cultural
significance; Support other organizations both on and off campus that uphold
similar purposes.
Pre-Dental Club
The purpose of the Pre-Dental Club is to provide programs that educate
members about the field of dentistry and to allow members to network
with each other regarding the dental school application process.
Pre-Law Society
Pre-Law Society was started in an effort to create an accessible network of resources for Albion students
interested in attending law school. Some of the specific goals
of the Pre-Law Society are bringing
law school representatives to Albion College, enhancing the
publicity, organization, and student participation in these
visits, improving the availability of LSAT preparation resources
on campus, and helping students with the law school application
process.
Students for Entertainment Employment
Students for Entertainment Employment will provide a means for
individuals to participate in activities consistent with their interest
in pursuing careers in entertainment related fields.
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