Student Leadership & Activities
Student Organizations
- Overview
- Student Organization Resources
- Student Government Association
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Student Groups : A -
H
- The Alliance
- Asian Student Association (ASA)
- Black Students Organization (BSO)
- Campus Activities Board (CAB)
- Simmons College Concert Choir
- Class of 2010
- Class of 2011
- Class of 2012
- Class of 2013
- Colleges of the Fenway Orchestra
- Commuter Student Organization (CSO)
- Dance Company
- Dix Scholars Association
- Gospel Choir
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Student Groups : I -
Z
- Microcosm Yearbook
- Model United Nations
- Organizacion Latinoamericana (OLA)
- Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA)
- Sidelines
- Simmons College Democrats
- Simmons College Republicans
- Simmons Marketing Association
- Simmons Voice
- Sirens
- Student Government Association
- Sustain Our Simmons
- Drama Club/Theatrical Society
- Women's Center
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Academic
Liaisons
- ALANA Nursing Liaison
- Art & Music Liaison
- Biology Liaison
- Chemistry/Physics Liaison
- Economics Liaison
- English Liaison
- Honors Liaison
- Management Liaison
- Math/Computer Science Liaison
- Nutrition Liaison
- Physical Therapy Liaison
- Political Science and International Relations Liaison
- Pre-Med Liaison
- Psychology Liaison
- Spanish Liaison
- Simmons Student Nurses Association
- Transfer Students Liaison
- Religious Groups
- Hall Councils
- Other Involvement Opportunities
Student Interest Groups: A - H
The Alliance
The Alliance is a social and political organization for the Lesbian/bisecual/Transgender/Queer/Allied community at Simmons College. The Alliance provides a safe environment for the expression of human diversity, and respects confidentiality. We hope to provide entertainment, education, and outreach to the greater community.
Items of Interest:
Officers
- President: Caitlyn Paige
- Vice President: Morgan Grenier
- Treasurer: Mikaela Sandhoff
- Secretary: Lauren Burzalow
- SGA Rep: Emma Hryniewicz
- Historian: Michelle Lagana
- Public Relations: Stephanie Gorosh
- Advisor: Jessica Faulk
Asian Student Association (ASA)
Our Mission:
- To unify the Asian students at Simmons.
- To expose aspects of Asian culture to the Simmons Community
- To maintain contacts with Asian students at other area colleges
- To assist in services for the improvement and welfare of the Boston Asian community
- To let the students among the Asian Student Association have a voice on important issues
Items of Interest:
Officers:
- President: Sayaka Shishido
- Vice President: Regina Tayag
- Secretary: Amy Charlton
- Treasurer: Melissa Trieu
- SGA Rep: Tram Pham
- Historian: Yao Wen
- Event Coordinator: Victoria Lee
- Advisor: Niloufer Sohrabji
Black Students Organization (BSO)
The Black Student Organization (BSO) was established by the ambitious, dedicated, historic, and motivated black women of Simmons College during the late 1960's. The Black Student Organization is a force to be seen, heard, and respected.BSO's mission is to redefine sisterhood for its black females on campus while channeling its efforts to the outside community. With great strife, resilience, knowledge, and above all, leadership, the ladies of the Black Student Organization will provide change, retention and reclamation for its community.
Items of Interest:
Officers:
- President: Kenyora Johnson
- Vice President: Sebeta Jarba
- Treasurer: Jessica Rose
- SGA Rep: Daina Estime
- Sister of Community Relations: Judith Leon
- Sister of Education: Judith Leon
- Sister of the Little Black Book: Bianca Harris
- Co-Social Chairs: Asia Norton & Mellap Murila
- Sister of Alumnae/i Relations: Brittany Langford
- Advisors: Davina Angus, Desirae Simmons, Janie Ward
Campus Activities Board (CAB)
To provide a wide range of social, educational, and cultural activities for the Simmons Community and their guests.
The Campus Activities Board is the organization responsible for all-campus events and activities, including lectures, feature film series, performing arts, educational programming, block ticket sales, and special events. CAB also plans and sponsors special weekend trips. Each member of the Activities Board is responsible for her appointed area and for supporting and helping out with all CAB sponsored events.
Items of Interest:
- Sign up for the CAB Listserv
- Check out the CAB WEBSITE!
- Visit CAB on CollegiateLink
Officers:
Simmons College Concert Choir
The Simmons College Concert Choir is a singing group that performs twice a year (fall and spring) and
also at various college events including graduation, Honors Convocation, and Family Weekend. We sing
songs from the Simmons Song Book, classical pieces, popular pieces and many multicultural pieces in a
variety of languages. Reading music is not required and we do not hold auditions, but must be able to
carry a tune. All members of the Simmons community are invited to join; undergraduates, graduates, Dix
Scholars, faculty and staff.
Items of Interest:
- Sign up for the Concert Choir Listserv
- Visit the Concert Choir Web Site
- Visit the
Concert Choir on Collegiate Link
Officers:
- President: Chrissie Cahalan
- Vice President: Allison Hoffman
- Secretary: Rachel Czubryt
- Treasurer: Annabelle Seow
- Advisor: Gregory Slowik
Class of 2010
The purpose of the Class of 2010 Council is to unite the members of the Class of 2010 as a whole, to respect and represent all members of our class, to be open to ideas and opinions from all members, and to raise and sustain the morale of the Class of 2010.
Items of Interest:
Officers:
- President: Alison Cavicchio
- Vicce President: Brienne Black
- Treasurer: Elizabeth Donnelly
- Secretary: Andrea Voccio
- Marketing Chair: Karen DeVincent
- SGA Senator: Katherine Graves-Bridgewater
- Advisor: Susan Chudd
Class of 2011
The class council of 2011's purpose is to unite the members of the class of 2011, plan inclusive and fun activities, such as May Day, and work to improve the overall community in Simmons College.
Items of Interest:Officers:
- President: Gabrielle Rossetti
- Vice President: Maria Pantelis
- Treasurer: Kari Phillips
- Secretary: Natalia Sullivan
- Publicist: Michelle Bennett
- Advisor(s): Erin O'Connor, Diana Leger
Class of 2012
The purpose of the Class of 2012 is to plan events and activities that benefit students in the class of 2012 and the entire Simmons Community. The sophomore class is responsible for planning the annual May Day Celebration, one of Simmons longest-running traditions.Items of Interest:
Officers:
- President: Andrea Varrasso
- Treasurer: Katie Fionte
- SGA Senator: Natasha Naim
- Advisor: Ashley Boltrushek
Class of 2013
The purpose of the Class of 2013 Council is to unite the members of the Class of 2013 as a whole, to respect and represent all members of our class, to be open to ideas and opinions from all members, and to raise and sustain the morale of the Class of 2013. The Class of 2013 is traditionally in charge of planning the "Winter Wonderland" celebration in December.Elections for the Class of 2013 will be held during the first few weeks of the Fall semester.
Colleges of the Fenway Orchestra
The Colleges of the Fenway Orchestra is open to students, faculty, staff, and alumni from the six colleges of the The Colleges of the Fenway Consortium. In some cases, individuals from other colleges may perform with the orchestra. The Colleges of the Fenway Orchestra performs music of lesser-known composers including minorities and women as well as music from the standard European orchestral tradition.
Official COF Orchestra Web Site
Commuter Student Organization (CSO)
The objectives are:
- To unify the Commuter Students at Simmons
- To adequately and effectively represent commuters
- To expose commuter students to academic and social activities of Simmons College
Items of Interest:
Officers:
Dance Company
The purpose of the dance company is to bring dance back to Simmons and to provide dancers with the opportunity to continue an important part of their lives while away at college. In addition, the purpose is to unify the Simmons Community through the physical activity and art expression of diverse dance. While we are dedicated to providing ongoing traditional forms of dance, we are also committed to introducing and experimenting with new, alternative, and less traditional kinds of dance.
Items of Interest:
Officers:
- President: Brittany McDonald
- Vice President: Natalia Sullivan
- Secretary: Jenna Tinsley
- Treasurer: Megan Heber
- Publicity Person: Cara Mucci
- SGA Rep: Sam Schenk
- Project Manager: Alison Boyle
- Advisor: Donna Glynn
Dix Scholars Association
The Dix Scholars Association (DSA) is a student-run social and community service organization for Dix Scholars, whose purpose is to connect Dix Scholars with each other as well as other Simmons College organizations, faculty, administrators and staff. The DSA provides you opportunities to meet other Dix Scholars, build lasting friendships and contribute to the Simmons Community, supplementing your Simmons education.
Items of interest:
Officers:
- Liaison: Jesse Hayward
- Advisor: Lisa Smith-McQueenie
Gospel Choir
The purpose of the Simmons Gospel Choir is to increase awareness of different genres of music and to help the Simmons Community be involved spiritually and mentally.
Officers:
- President: Nicole Barnett
- Vice President: Kristen Rucki
- Treasurer: Amanda Grelha
- Secretary: Diana Massimo
- SGA Reps: Sabeta Jarba
- SAARB Rep: Elizabeth Lynch
- Adivsor: Victoria Galloway