General Interest
The General Interest Clubs and Organizations are designed for the students looking to engage in their hobbies and interests with other individuals and explore their passion in depth. These clubs and organizations are great for you if you have a more niche hobby or passion and are looking to connect with others while developing skills that can be used throughout life.
Description:
We are a club dedicated to the enjoyment and education of anime. We hope to create a community based on mutual interest of anime for anyone looking to get into anime and/or those looking for a group to engage in anime-related activities with. Our events regularly include watch-alongs, cultural lectures and activities, and themed game nights. Joining our Discord server is the best way to stay updated on club announcements and we are always available by email. We hope to see you there!
Type of Club or Organization:
General Interest
Meeting Times & Places (Subject to Change):
When: Every other Tuesday at 6:30pm
Where: TBA before meetings via Discord. Link to our Discord: https://discord.gg/9qePkpbCa8
Club Email:
animeclubplu@gmail.com
Description:
Join the Econ Club – where we keep economics cool and casual. No suits required! We’re all about laid-back discussions, fun events, and exploring the world of economics in a relaxed and friendly environment. Come as you are, and let’s chat about econ homework, class topics, and more.
Type of Club or Organization:
General Interest
Meeting Times & Places (Subject to Change):
When: Every Wednesday from 7pm-8pm
Where: Xavier 250
Club Email:
econclub@plu.edu
Description:
We are a club for ROTC that assist Mr. Starks and organize the supply room to make it more neat as well as help run supply smoothly.
Type of Club or Organization:
General Interest
Meeting Times & Places (Subject to Change):
When: Monthly, day and time TBA
Where: Memorial Gym, attached to Names Fitness Center
Club President’s Email:
pricel@plu.edu
Description:
The Kinesiologists of the Future club is a space for students within the kinesiology department and those interested in the field or related fields to support each other in academics, professional development, and promote physical activity and well-being in the community.
Type of Club or Organization:
General Interest
Meeting Times & Places (Subject to Change):
When: Every Wednesday at 10:30 AM
Where: Olson Gym 103
Club President’s Email:
terrance.williams@plu.edu
Description:
Nā Hoaloha O Hawai’i is a club that seeks to promote the Aloha Spirit and the diverse cultures of Hawai’i and its’ people through service projects, social events, and educational club meetings. At Pacific Lutheran University, we hope to spread attitudes of Aloha through service and leadership within the community and provide opportunities for students to socialize and be a part of your home away from home. You do not need to be from Hawai’i to join our Ohana, nor do you need to be Native Hawaiian. We welcome all those who are interested in being a part of our community!
Type of Club or Organization:
General Interest
Meeting Times & Places (Subject to Change):
When: Bi-weekly meetings; day and time TBA
Where: TBA
Club Email:
hawaii@plu.edu
Description:
A club for playing Magic the Gathering. We play all formats that have people who want to play a specific format, our favorite being Commander. We also will host tournaments and drafts, including drafting new sets that will come out. All skill levels are invited, even people who don’t know how to play!
Type of Club or Organization:
General Interest
Meeting Times & Places (Subject to Change):
When: Wednesdays and Sundays, from 6pm-9pm
Where: Admin 202 and Admin 206
Club President’s Email:
dstanley@plu.edu
Description:
PLU Pickleball Club provides a fun and simple way to exercise in a stress-relieving environment without getting in the way of classes. In addition, this club doesn’t require high maintenance like most sports. We have created our small community, and currently are working on a fundraiser through a tournament open to PLU and outside communities as well. Our main goal with the club is to create a fun community where we can enjoy our interests while meeting new people. We provide the Pickleball Paddles/Balls/Nets. We also teach the rules to newcomers and offer the space to play during our scheduled times.
Type of Club or Organization:
General Interest
Meeting Times & Places (Subject to Change):
When: On Wednesdays from 9:30am-10:45am and Saturdays from 12:30pm-2:30pm
Where: Memorial Gym, attached to Names Fitness Center
Club President’s Email:
barbara.wagner@plu.edu
Description:
Guided by the fundamental principles of the American Red Cross and their mission to prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors, the club will learn, practice and exemplify humanitarian values through mission-related service projects.
Type of Club or Organization:
General Interest
Meeting Times & Places (Subject to Change):
When: Every fourth Tuesday of the month 4pm-5pm
Where: Xavier 201
Club President’s Email:
bschultz@plu.edu
Description:
We provide students with the opportunity to learn about investment management and develop a greater understanding of the financial industry through active management of the Fund’s portfolio – a portion of Pacific Lutheran University’s Quasi-Endowment.
Type of Club or Organization:
General Interest
Meeting Times & Places (Subject to Change):
When: Every Wednesday at 5:30pm
Where: Morken 228
Club Email:
sif@plu.edu
Description:
The purpose of the ROTC Cadet Club is to instill the value of community responsibility, service and dedication in our members. Our goal is to provide leadership and direction while providing students with team building, networking, and leadership skills and opportunities.
Type of Club or Organization:
General Interest
Meeting Times & Places (Subject to Change):
When: One Friday a month at 1100
Where: TBA
Club President’s Email:
dzuniga@plu.edu
Description:
The Gamer’s Guild is a place for students from all walks of life to enjoy games of all kinds, whether on a board, using cards or of the digital variety. Our main draw is a platform for getting connected to Tabletop Roleplaying Games, like Dungeons and Dragons, that are run by other PLU students. We are an inclusive community and are always looking for new gamers to play with!
Type of Club or Organization:
General Interest
Meeting Times & Places (Subject to Change):
When: Saturday or Sunday from 1pm-4pm
Where: The CAVE (in the AUC)
Club Email:
plugg@gmail.com
Description:
This is a club made to promote tabletop miniature strategy gaming at PLU, and is created with the express goal of a positive environment where one can build and paint miniatures, play games such as Kill Team, Underworlds and Warcry, and read the fascinating lore of these little worlds.
Type of Club or Organization:
General Interest
Meeting Times & Places (Subject to Change):
When: Every Monday from 4pm-6pm
Where: Hinderlie Hall First Floor Common Room
Club President’s Email:
kungm@gmail.com