Actuarial Science Student Association  (DASSA)     Contact: Jennifer Benhaim (jb652@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: The objectives and purposes of the Drexel Actuarial Science Student Association are to provide information and bring students with common interests together. The organization will provide information about Actuarial professions and exams. This organization will also bring together students with similar career goals which will provide peer support in studying for the actuarial exams.

American Chemical Society - Student Affiliates  (ACS)     Contact: Debra Hutt (dlh46@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: The objectives are to: A: Promote interest in chemistry and to give the student body an awareness of the chemistry department and other chemical related departments at Drexel. B: Increase knowledge of chemical applications around the world in order to give students a better idea of what is needed from chemists. C: Develop and promote relationships with faculty and other chemists.

American Medical Student Association  (AMSA)     Contact: Seema Samuel (sss57@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: The purpose of the Drexel University Chapter of the American Medical Student Association (AMSA) is to serve as the official representative body of constituent members to the national organization of AMSA. As a local chapter, the organization will provide opportunities for its members to participate in volunteer work, learn and lobby for important health issues, and provide resources for students to improve their medical school applications.

American Soc. Of Heating Refrig & Air Conditioning Engineers  (ASHRAE)     Contact: Jacqueline Bayer (jeb64@drexel.edu)     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: The purpose if this organization shall be: the advancement of the sciences of heating, refrigeration, and air conditioning engineering and related sciences; the continuing education of the members and other interested persons in said sciences, through lectures, demonstrations and publications; the rendition of career guidance to students of the sciences; the encouragement of scientific research.

American Society of Civil Engineers  (ASCE)     Contact: Nicholas Simmons (ncs27@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: The purpose of this association shall be to promote a greater understanding of civil engineering within the University through speakers, workshops, conferences, socials, and other activities which emphasize civil engineering. This organization shall work closely with the Philadelphia Professional ASCE and Younger Member's Forum to form ties with the professional world and to coordinate events with them to encourage personal and professional growth of the student members.

American Society of Mechanical Engineers  (ASME)     Contact: Nathan Taylor (asme@coe@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: To serve our diverse global communities by advancing, disseminating and applying engineering knowledge for improving the quality of life; and communicating the excitement of engineering.

Architectural Engineering Institute  (AEI)     Contact: Jeffrey Dowgala (jd349@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: AEI will serve its members by providing a forum for issues relative to the building industry, acting as an avenue of communication between members of this educational institution and the professional community, and developing a dialogue to convey praise or voice concerns and suggest improvements to the engineering curriculum. Additionally, AEI will serve its members in any way deemed appropriate or necessary in both the educational and professional environments.

Art Administration Graduate Association  (AAGA)     Contact: Jennifer Schick (js993@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Restricted     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: The AAGA exists to enhance the Arts Administration program both academically and socially by supplementing it with learning and networking opportunities as well as extra-curricular activities. It also serves as a forum for Arts Administration students to voice their opinions and have them represented by the AAGA Board to the Graduate Student Association.

Assoc of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting  (ALPFA)     Contact: Aubrey Llanes (al443@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: The object of our association is to expand opportunities for students seeking careers in Finance, Accounting and related fields of business-while increasing the level of interaction between students and the professional community.

Biddle Law Society      Contact: Leonard Borriello (lsb25@drexel.edu)     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: Our primary task is uniting all Drexel University Students who share an interest in Law, to provide an opportunity for further education in the area of Law, to participate in activities relating to the area of Law, and to share out knowledge with Drexel University and the community.

Biology Graduate Student Association  (BGSA)     Contact: Karen Sullam (kes64@drexel.edu)     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: Increase the awareness of the hospitality industry to all students of diverse backgrounds. At Drexel University we will promote education, creativity, networking, and professionalism for all students interested in the non-profit student run organization.

Biomedical Graduate Association  (DBGA)     Contact: Allison Andrews (ama52@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: The DBGA will increase awareness of the current state of biomedical engineering research and technological advancements in the medical field. Meetings of the DBGA will encourage the sharing of knowledge by means of activities including, but not limited to: lectures, presentations, tours, community service and social activities.

Chemical & Biological Grad. Stud. Assoc.  (CBEGSA)     Contact: Harsh Sharma (hps24@drexel.edu)     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: Officers of the CBEGSA will be empowered to work on behalf of the chemical and biological engineering graduate students in order to promote a constructive relationship among graduate students, faculty, and the administration; to represent the diversity of the chemical and biological engineering graduate student population, their interests, needs, and general welfare; to serve as a channel for expression of student ideas, and to advocate the provision of services to the chemical and biological engineering students.

Chi Epsilon  (XE)     Contact: Jillian Gerraputa (jmg78@drexel.edu)     Category: Restricted     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description:

Civil Architectural & Environmental Eng. Graduate Society  (CAEEGS)     Contact: Ramona Stammermann (rs487@drexel.edu)     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: The purpose of this society is to work on behalf of the Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering graduate students to promote activities among graduate students and faculty; to encourage cross program academic activities; to act as a liaison with professional engineering societies; and to serve as an advocate for the CAEE graduate student body on their interests, needs, and general affairs.

Drexel Entrepreneur Association  (DEA)     Contact: Christopher Young (cy59@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: Members of this association shall work together pooling ideas, concepts and principles taken from academia and apply them to the Business world. Our goal is to gain the most possible information from fellow entrepreneurs and businesses. The members of this association shall meet regularly, discuss ideas through round table discussion, and constructively critique others ideas and work together to develop future start up business plans. Through direct collaboration with the Laurence A. Baiada Center for Entrepreneurship the DEA will strive to promote entrepreneurship workshops and eventually achieve the goal of presenting its own startup business plan for the annual competition representing Drexel University as the breeding ground for leaders in innovation, creativity, leadership and future business leaders of the world.

Drexel IEEE (Undergrad)  (IEEE)     Contact: Pujashree Das (pd48@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description:

Drexel Student Consulting Group  (DSCG)     Contact: Kate Lang (kel54@drexel.edu)     Category: Restricted     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description:

Engineering Graduate Association  (EGA)     Contact: Eleanor Small (efg23@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Umbrella     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: Through the ratification of the constitution, the graduate students in the College of Engineering and Biomedical Engineering create the EGA. The EGA will be empowered to work on behalf of the engineering graduate students to represent their interests in college wide functioning, needs, and general welfare.

Ent. & Arts Mgmt Majors Funding Undergrads for New Developme  (EAM F.U.N.D.)     Contact: Alysson Cwyk (ac462@drexel.edu)     Category: Restricted     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description:

Environmental & Occupational Health Club  (EOH Club)     Contact: Blaise Pascale (bap49@drexel.edu)     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description:

Eta Kappa Nu - Beta Alpha Chapter  (HKN)     Contact: Yue Wang (yw73@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Restricted     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: The branch shall be dedicated to encouraging and recognizing excellence in the electrical and computer engineering field. The branch will select students with the character and attitude that would make them probable leaders in the profession. The branch is a nonporfit, public-service organization.

Homeland Security Phila Student Chapter  (HSPSC)     Contact: Jade Mitchell-Blackwood (jmb74@drexel.edu)     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: To actively involve the student members, in the active and future research and career fields of homeland security. To establish a network of current homeland security researchers and career employees, with the student members and the broader Philadelphia Chapter. To expand the knowledge of homeland security related careers and research to fellow graduate students, undergraduates and high school students in the Philadelphia area. To provide members information on how to retrieve employment opportunities and establish possible contacts within the Department of Homeland Security, for initiation or benefit of their careers. Inform graduate student members of the opportunities for funding of their research which match the goals of University Programs, Science and Technology Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security. To further within this location the purposes and programs of the Department of Homeland Security, Science and Technology Directorate, University Programs.

IEEE Graduate Forum  (DIG Forum)     Contact: Linge Bai (lb353@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: The objectives and purposes of The Forum shall be: •To promote the application of fundamental theory and practice of electrical, electronics, biomedical and computer engineering as well as computer science and information systems amongst the Drexel graduate engineering students for the advancement and benefit of mankind •To expose Drexel graduate engineering students to the latest in technology, research and knowledge •To network and build relationships between industry and Drexel graduate engineering students •To instrument creativity, innovation and values with the professional experience of IEEE and their resources •To build a strong network of engineers within Philadelphia •Encourage Drexel graduate engineering students to be more involved with technical and technological innovations while also focusing on the soft skills

International Business Association  (DIBA)     Contact: Aditya Mehta (aam86@drexel.edu)     Category: Restricted     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description:

Intl Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research  (IAHR)     Contact: Michael Ryan (mor23@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: The objectives of this organization are: 1. To actively involve the students in the international community of hydraulic engineering and research; 2. to enable studnets affiliates to gain experience and contacts for their future careers through involvement in an influential international hydraulic association; 3. To further and broaden the knowledge of students affiliates in the field of hydraulic engineering and research, through participation in field excursions, seminar activity, collaboration with other Student Chapters, participation in IAHR Congresses and other meetings, etc;. 4. To provide information to the members (such as job opportunities) which is useful for their careers; 5. To further, within it's locality, the purposes and programs of the International Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research.

Management Information Systems Org - NEW  (MISO)     Contact: Vincent DiGennaro (vrd26@drexel.edu)     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description:

Marketing Association  (DMA)     Contact: Justin Rosenblum (jsr54@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: The Drexel Marketing Association (DMA) aims to further students’ knowledge of all applications of marketing, while also providing the extracurricular opportunities needed to make students competitive in today’s job market.

Materials Engineering Graduate Student Network  (MAGNET)     Contact: Amalie Oroho (aed47@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Restricted     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: MAGNET and its officers will be empowered to work on behalf of the MAterials Engineering graduate students to represent their interests in departmental functioning, needs, and general welfare.

Math and Computer Science Society  (MCS)     Contact: Thomas Wambold (taw38@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: The stated mission of The Society is: 1. To encourage the academic and social development of The University's student body. 2. To promote the fields of Mathematics and Computer Science to The University's student body. 3. To serve as the University's student chapter of professional organizations related to the fields of Mathematics and Computer Science. 4. To represent the interests of The University's student body to the Mathematics and Computer Science departments, and the Colleges that administrate said departments. 5. To create a relaxed sense of community, which enriches classroom learning both intellectually and socially.

Math-Bytes      Contact: Caroline Shapcott (cjs75@drexel.edu)     Category: Restricted     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: To promote interest and research in the field of Applied and Computational mathematics. To stress the importance of mathematics in other related fields, such as computer science and engineering. To protect and work on behalf of the interests and needs of students in the Mathematics and Computer Science Departments.

MBA Finance and Investment Club - NEW  (FINC)     Contact: Matthew Malham (mrm58@drexel.edu)     Category: Restricted     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description:

National Association of Black Accountants  (NABA)     Contact: Sasha Hamilton (sh368@drexel.edu)     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: NABA's mission is to increase the number of minorities in the accounting, finance and business profession, promote professionalism and educational advancement, and enhance leadership abilities by serving as a resource for students in hope that each will inspire the same in their successors.

National Criminal Justice Honor Society - NEW  (NCJHS)     Contact: Julia Hall (hall@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Restricted     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description:

National Organization for Business & Enginnering  (NOBE)     Contact: Mike Hess (mhh29@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description:

National Society of Black Engineering  (NSBE)     Contact: Brenay Major (bm99@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: The objective of the National Society shall be to stimulate and develop student interest in engineering; to strive to increase the number of students studying engineering at both the undergraduate and graduate levels; and to endeavor in the advancement of the ethnic minority engineer in professional industry.

Nutrition Association  (DNA)     Contact: Maureen Chomko (mec64@drexel.edu)     Category: Restricted     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: To provide current information to students on professions in the Nutrition/Dietetics field. To promote and encourage membership of interested individuals among Drexel Nutrition students. To encourage professional development among members. To promote nutrition campus-wide and throughout the community through awareness and involvement.

Phi Alpha Delta  (PAD)     Contact: Hussain Burhanpurwala (hsb24@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description:

Smart House  (DSH)     Contact: Andrew Cebulski (info@drexelsmarthouse.com@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: The Drexel Smart House is a student-led, multidisciplinary project to construct an urban home to serve as a "living laboratory" for exploring cutting edge design and technology. Participants will conduct research and develop designs in the areas of environment, energy, interaction, health, and lifestyle with the ultimate goal of improving quality of life in the urban residential setting.

Society of Women Engineers  (SWE)     Contact: Zahra Ahmed (za52@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: The purpose is to: Stimulate women to achieve full potential in careers as engineers and leaders. Expand the image of the engineering profession as a positive force in improving the quality of life, and to demonstrate the value of diversity. Volunteer their time and efforts for immersion programs for elementary through senior high school students, and community and collegiate events. Promote personal and professional growth through participation in regional and national conferences. Interact and network with other professional societies and organizations.

Student Chapter of Special Libraries Association  (DUSLA)     Contact: Andrew J Sather (ajs345@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: The objectives of this DUSLA shall be to provide an association of students of the College of Information Science and Technology having a professional, scientific, or technical interest in library and information science, especially as this is applied in the recording, retrieval, and dissemination of knowledge and information in areas such as the physical, biological, technical, and social sciences and the humanities; and to promote and improve the communication, dissemination, and use of such information and knowledge for the benefit of libraries or other educational organizations. No part of the property, assets, profits, or net income shall inure to the benefit of any director, officer, or member or to the benefit of any private shareholder or individual.

Student Nurses Association of Pennsylvania  (SNAP)     Contact: Sara Nesheim (sin22@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: To contribute to nursing education in order to provide for the highest quality of healthcare as a student, and after licensure as a baccalaureate prepared registered nurse. To provide programs that represent fundamental and current professional interests and concerns. To aid in the development of the whole person, his/her professional role, and his/her responsibility to provide health promotion and care to all people from all walks of life.

Tri-Beta Biological Honors Society  (BBB)     Contact: Jordan Gallinetti (jmg84@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: The Purpose of Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society shall be to function as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. Its activities shall be designed to stimulate interest, scholarly attainment, and investigation in the biological sciences, and to promote the dissemination of information and new interpretations among students of the life sciences.

Women in Computing Society  (WiCS)     Contact: Geetika Gupta (gg66@drexel.edu)     Website: Link     Category: Open     Recognized:  Yes     Mission/Description: Its purpose is to support, recruit, and retain women pursuing a degree in the broad field of computing. WiCS will enhance communication among women in computing through informal dinners and gatherings, speakers, field trips, and arrange for tutoring and mentoring for its members as needed. The ultimate goal is to empower women in computer fields to succeed and thrive in the Drexel community.