So, you want to get involved ...
This semester we will be hosting a combination of in-person, hybrid and virtual events/activities. Please contact our office at mw.campuslife@mcckc.edu for a listing of events.
The office of Campus Life and Leadership makes getting involved easy. You can get involved in various activities, organizations, and opportunities. Making these connections can enhance and complement your educational experience and success.
Listed below are just a few clubs and organizations active at MCC-Maple Woods, including club or organization name, description and advisor information.
If you are interested in joining, please reach out to the specific advisor or Campus Life & Leadership.
If you don't see something you like, you can start your club. Please stop by the Campus Life & Leadership office (Student Center 130) or email mw.campuslife@mcckc.edu to learn more about starting a club.
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The Agriculture Club connects students who are passionate about farming, sustainability, and the environment through hands-on experiences, educational events, and community outreach.
Join us to grow your knowledge and make a difference from the ground up!
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The Art Club serves as a creative outlet for students to raise awareness and promote the arts within our campus and surrounding communities.
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Dungeons & Dragons is a space to meet up and play D&D campaigns with new friends!
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EmpowerHER is a vibrant student organization at MCC-Maple Woods that aims to inspire and elevate women across campus.
We believe in the power of community and the importance of creating spaces where women can share their experiences, learn from one another, and build lasting relationships.
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Film Club is a welcoming and collaborative environment for aspiring filmmakers and movie lovers alike. Connect with new people and learn new things to help further your passions.
Film Club will have lots of fun events and plans in the future, so join and check us out!
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MOC3 is a male initiative program. The main goal of the group is to provide an additional resource, specifically for our underserved male student population, to contribute to increasing persistence, retention, and graduation rates.
This is an excellent opportunity for these students to get involved, get connected with campus leaders, and grow as students and members of their communities.
There will be chances for students to meet and participate throughout the academic year. This includes meetings, events, speakers, fellowship, networking, and mentorship.
While the MOC3 group is designed for underserved students, we invite all male students at MCC to participate, as we understand the importance of inclusion and allies.
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NSLS is an organization that helps people discover and achieve their goals. This is done by offering life-changing lectures from the nation's leading presenters and a community where like-minded, success-oriented individuals come together and help each other succeed.
NSLS also serves as a powerful force of good in the greater community by encouraging and organizing action to better the world.
Students are selected by invitation only for membership based on either academic standing or leadership potential.
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Phi Theta Kappa is the international honor society of two-year colleges.
Students are invited to join after attaining an overall 3.5 GPA in 12 hours of college credit.
Active members have opportunities to develop leadership skills, participate in academic enrichment activities, and develop friendships with fellow Phi Theta Kappa members from all over the country.
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The mission of the club is to help find what you believe in and have your own Philosophy.
And to truly find your own, you must listen to other people's perspectives and craft yours from what you believe, or this could just be a fun time to think deeply; either way, you listen and give your own thoughts to craft what you believe is the truth.
Either Metaphysics, epistemology, axiology, or any other kind. In the end, philosophy is the pursuit of truth.
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The SGA is the voice of the students at MCC-Maple Woods. We work to ensure that student perspectives are heard and considered in campus decisions.
Through collaboration with college administration, faculty, and staff, the SGA aims to create a dynamic and inclusive campus environment where every student can thrive.
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This is a space where students explore the wonderful world of Table Top Board and Card games!
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The MCC Woods Table Tennis Club provides a welcoming environment for students to play, practice, and improve their table tennis skills.
The club promotes sportsmanship, friendly competition, and community through weekly practices, recreational play, and occasional events. All skill levels are welcome.
Inactive clubs
The following clubs/organizations have been a part of MCC-Maple Woods in the past. Currently, they are not active - but can be revitalized.
If you are interested, please contact the Campus Life and Leadership office by calling 816.604.3319, e-mailing mw.campuslife@mcckc.edu, or stopping by Student Center 130.
American Sign Language Club
The mission of MCC- Maple Woods American Sign Language Club is to provide an outlet for students to participate in community service and give back to their campus and community. While doing so, creating friendships and networks with others.
Anime Club
The Anime Club is for people interested in anime or interested in starting it. We are going to watch anime, play fun games, and more! We are open to everyone and would always like to have new members!
Business Marketing Club
Business Marketing Club promotes and utilizes students' business skills. Our main objective is to give our members hands-on business experiences, teamwork project skills, and internship opportunities.
Campus Activities Board (CAB)
The Campus Activities Board is an extension of the Campus Life & Leadership Office and allows students to plan, staff, and provide feedback for on-campus activities.
CAB helps host fun events for the entire campus, including free food trucks, Goat Day, Game Days, and Movie nights.
If you are looking for a fun way to meet new people, create your own incredible student experience, and grow as a leader, then CAB is a great fit.
Chess Club
To teach the basics of chess and prepare for tournaments. Students may receive training in a variety of chess styles, such as bullet, classical, and blitz.
Christians on Campus
Christians on Campus is a Christian club that reaches out to students to teach them about Jesus Christ and His message of love and salvation, while providing a fun atmosphere and a welcoming community for all.
Cornhole Club
Cornhole is a fun activity for all students who want to have fun and make new friends.
Cycling Club
Cycling Club is for students who are interested in all aspects of bicycling. We meet weekly for safe, organized, group bicycle rides. Riders of all skill levels are welcome - there will be no drops. One of the goals of Cycling Club is to ensure a better commuting experience (facilities, repairs, etc.) for those commuting to campus by methods other than motor vehicles.
Dreamers Club
Dreamers Club is an all-inclusive club focused on giving a voice, bringing awareness, and giving back to marginalized communities. We focus on LGBTQIA+, people of color, disability awareness, mental health awareness, and more.
Environmental Club
The Environmental Club is for those who know that what we do to the environment has an effect on everything else in our world and want to make a positive impact.
We will work to clean up the community, help wildlife, and spread awareness on environmental issues.
Fostering Optimism Through Awareness
FOTA seeks to provide a positive environment on and off campus by promoting friendship, unity and creativity. Through support, group activities, events, and community service, our goal is to uplift the individual, campus and community.
Gamers Association
Gamers Association seeks to expand student awareness, interest, and skills in gaming technology and careers through projects, campus events, and industry.
We also aim to increase awareness of the types of games.
Improv Theater Club
Improv Club seeks to offer students a creative outlet with improvised theater. We play games and perform skits to entertain the community with shows throughout the semester.
Sexuality and Gender Acceptance (SAGA)
SAGA explores issues that encompass all aspects of diversity, including social roles, cultural background, and sexual orientation.
The goal is to provide support for LGBTQIA+ members and their allies at our school, as well as raise awareness of discriminatory behaviors, actions, and attitudes that affect our community.
Vet Tech Club
Vet Tech Club promotes professionalism and leadership through the organization of campus, club and community events. Improving the health and well-being of animals through education is a priority.