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The purpose of this organization is to unite all African students on campus; share cultural traditions and perspectives; educate the Pitt-Bradford campus community about African cultures and lifestyles, and to help grow the African community on the Pitt-Bradford campus.

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The purpose and/or mission of this organization is for people to explore and express themselves in various aspects of art.

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Playing instruments together and creating a musical community for those who either already know an instrument or want to learn In a group setting

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The purpose and/or mission of this organization is developed in the recognition of the need for a conscious voice for underrepresented students. The Black Student Union is dedicated to promoting student development through diversity, academics, and social services. It is our vision that all the needs of the students in our organization are met. We hope that our students experience high rates of institutional satisfaction, graduation rates equal to or greater than institutional expectations higher than expected retention and graduation rates and show evidence of high quality personal and academic achievement. The Black Student Union recognizes the need for unity within the African American community and vow to achieve that by always encouraging our members to become strong, educated leaders who reinforce a healthy collective body and to better the quality of life of all students.

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The board game club is deigned to bring all the board gamers of Bradford together. Every week we will meet and members decide what games they would like to play from the selection provided or any they bring themselves. Anyone is welcome to join no matter your board game experience. We will find a game for you. So feel free to check us out at any time; we'll be playing board games.

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The purpose and/or mission of this organization is to create a welcoming and inclusive community where members can share in the joy of reading and engage in meaningful discussions. We aim to explore a diverse range of literary works that stimulate thoughtful conversations, foster intellectual growth, and encourage cultural and personal enrichment.

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The purpose and/or mission of this organization is to provide a place on campus where anyone can take part in fellowship and learn about Christ and His teachings.

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Raise awareness within the campus and surrounding communities of the fight against all cancers and how it is important to unite together.

Fundraise to donate money to various charitable organizations and helpful funds that support children and families that have suffered or are suffering from the many types of pediatric cancer.

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To inspire students to use their creative talents for engineering and art applications.
To teach students how to use the equipment.
To serve as a fabrication service to campus needs.

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The purpose and/or mission of this organization is to bring together those interested in the criminal justice and forensic science areas.

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Our club's ambitions are to build a community on campus as well as provide support to the local community around us. We will do this by getting involved with service projects/ donation to the local nursing homes, schools, shelters, both human and animal, and possibly hospitals. Donations will be things that we make such as hats, scarves, blankets and fun stuff. Furthermore, it will provide people who enjoy the art of crocheting and or knitting to have fun and socialize with people of the same skill and hobby. We are open to any skill level which is also why this club will strive to not only help in the community but also teach beginners the art of crochet and or knitting.

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The purpose and/or mission of this organization is to introduce and share a form of Black culture to all students on campus, to teach an art form, and to help unite students of different ethnic and cultural backgrounds on Pitt-Bradford’s campus.

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The Dungeon Divers is a student run organization that aims to create a safe and inclusive network for "nerdy" folks to create connections and play Dungeons and Dragons with other like minded people. We are here for people of all backgrounds and skill levels; Never played before? Excellent, we're here to change that! You can recite the entirety of the players handbook? I applaud you, oh great one! So if you or someone you know has an interest in playing Dungeons and Dragons, come check us out and maybe even sign up for a campaign.

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Increase the knowledge of students about the field of teaching. Provide a forum for guest speakers and for activities relating to teaching.

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The Greek Council is the governing body that oversees the affairs and concerns of the fraternities and sororities at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. Headed by an Executive Board, the Greek Council makes recommendations on standards and dates for Greek recruitment, New Member Orientation, the formation of new Greek organizations, and periodically serves as a judicial body for Greek organizations or individuals that have violated Greek Council and/or University policies. They provide an open forum for all Greek members to discuss issues and help plan campus activities while promoting unity among all Greek members and organizations.

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Panther Pantry is an on campus food pantry that has several food items as well as personal hygiene items. Our clubs goal is to grow more awareness of this resources and move away from the negative stigma that is associated with food insecurity. We want students to know about the resources that are out there for them while also being able to grow the pantry as a bonus.

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As a member of this club hopefully you gain experience in project management, but also being part of a group that is attempting to make a positive change within this university!

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Our campus chapter focuses on servicing the community and spreading the missions of Habitat for Humanity Internation through fundraising and advocating.

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The purpose and/or mission of H.O.S.P is to give students a social and professional understanding of the world of hospitality. Our club will focus on several sectors within the hospitality industry, including lodging, food service, event planning, entertainment, tourism, and so on. The organization is composed of a variety of students and is not limited to hospitality management majors.

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The International Students Association (ISA) is more than just an organization. It's a haven for all international students on campus, providing a sanctuary in any circumstance, whether psychological, physical, or emotional. We celebrate the richness of different cultures through a variety of events and nights within our university campus. These activities are entertaining and aim to provide a profound educational experience, fostering understanding and appreciation for diverse cultures among all the university’s students. Our mission is to create a safe space and promote unity among our diverse student body, transcending borders and creating a vibrant global community. We aim to achieve this by organizing inclusive activities and providing a platform for all to experience and appreciate the diverse ways of life from various parts of the world.

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The purpose of this organization is to create and maintain a unified Latino and Caribbean Community at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. LACASA is an organization meant to bring students from different backgrounds to create a safe space where students are able discuss issues and topics of interest that concern and affect the Latino and Caribbean communities. All while celebrating, sharing and promoting the very diverse and colorful cultures of our people through cultural, educational and social activities and events. Our members include students of many different Latino ethnicities enrolled at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, as well as other UPB students who are interested in learning about and participating in Latino culture, history and empowerment. Our mission is to, in recognition of the need for a conscious voice for underrepresented students, strive to promote the Latino and Caribbean cultures and improve diversity awareness on our campus. Our goals are to encourage unity within the students in the club, to be a voice of the community on campus as well as to educate others on the campus. These goals will be achieved through cultural celebration, open forums and campus- wide activities. The Latino and Caribbean American Student Association recognizes the need for unity within the Caribbean and Latin American students on this campus and vow to achieve this by always creating a safe and open environment and assistance to the best of our ability in academia, housing, and other aspects that affect student life.

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To help spread awareness of mental health and help those who suffer to have a safe place to come to and get more included with their community.

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The organization has been established to create a support group that will help college students achieve their goals and better their lives, in the process building leaders who make a better world.

We are dream supporters – we build leaders, support people in achieving their dreams, and better the world in the process. We get people to ask the all-important question, ‘What would you do if you knew you couldn’t fail?’ and then give students the tools they need to drive their future forward, establish themselves as leaders among their peers and build real-work skills that will help them excel in the workplace.


WHAT WE BELIEVE

Learning is a life-long journey.
Gaining new skills are imperative for personal and professional growth.
Everyone has leadership potential.
We provide the tools and resources students need to identify and achieve their goals.
We achieve more together than we do alone.
With proper support and dedicated action, we can do extraordinary things.

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About

The NSLS is the largest leadership honor society in the United States. Our NSLS chapter at University of Pittsburgh - Bradford was started in 2012. Our local chapter is part of the national organization with 700+ chapters and over 1.4 million members.

Students are selected based on exemplary academic achievement. As of 2023 we have 1,462 members who have access to:

More than $400,000 in scholarships.
An exclusive NSLS job board.
A personalized letter of recommendation.

The NSLS leadership program teaches the interpersonal skills that employers seek to give you an edge in the job market. Hear directly from current members as they share how their experience has changed their life.

If you become a member, some of the other benefits are:

Learn from exceptional leaders like former President Barack Obama during exclusive Speaker Broadcasts.
Meet new friends and make lifelong connections (on-campus and virtually).
Overcome challenges with success coaches shortcutting your way to success.
Access to private networking events.

Visit the NSLS website to learn more about and accept your nomination.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Some of the common questions we receive are listed below. If you have any other questions, visit nsls.org to chat with a team member or email help@nsls.org.

What do I have to do to become inducted?

Our five-step program takes approximately 12 hours over the course of the semester at your pace.

Is this recognized on campus?

We are a Registered Student Organization (RSO). As of 2023, we had 1,462 in our chapter and there are more than 1.4 million members nationwide.

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The purpose and/or mission of this organization is to strengthen the liturgical and devotional life of students at the University of Pittsburgh - Bradford, to provide a forum for greater understanding of Catholicism both in its historical context and as it is lived out today, to give opportunities for service to society, especially those most in need, and to strengthen the social and community life of its members. We’re helping students continue their faith journey in college where it can become stronger and thrive in college.

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Create relationships with other students while sharing the Gospel and other experiences.

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To support and improve lives of animals in local shelters through community engagement, fundraising, and volunteer work.

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The purpose and/or mission of this organization is to provide an open, unbiased platform for students and faculty to critically discuss and debate philosophical theories and topics in all categories of philosophy.

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Pilates Club's mission is to promote physical and mental well-being within our community by offering regular Pilates practices. We aim to create a welcoming environment for members of any skill level to help them enhance their strength, flexibility and mindfulness.

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The Pilates Club offers an opportunity to take care of your body and learn new skills. Whether you are just starting out or looking to continue your practice in a group setting, our club offers a welcoming environment with an experience instructor to guide you. Members can join regular meetings where we practice Pilates or visit special workshops of techniques and mindfulness. This is a great way to stay fit and reduce stress, as well as connect with a supportive community of students with shared interests!

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The purpose and/or mission of this organization is to
- To inspire students to engage in STEM activities to fulfill a future in STEM careers and vocations later in life.
- To build confidence the students by using the machinery in the Baja Lab and to engage in building the race buggy.
- To create student engagement and leadership through workshops and community projects to better their understanding of community workshops and self-worth within a community setting.
- To give students the opportunity to be certified in machinery and other tools in the makers’ space, machine shop and Baja lab, effectively giving them life-long skills to use later.
-To foster an engaged student community willing to utilize their creative ingenuity to create and to inspire new ideas and advancements in the STEM field.
-To serve as a fabrication service to campus needs.

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The purpose and/or mission of this organization is first and foremost to help improve the campus and community of Bradford through political and activism means. Its secondary goal is to offer a forum for students to discuss political ideas and current events and learn more about politics and its impacts on a campus, community, and national scale. This club is meant to be nonpartisan and is humanitarian in its nature. The purpose and need for this club comes from the increasingly visible trend of political apathy or distrust of anything related to politics. In addition to addressing the community's concerns and improving quality of life by addressing political issues like homelessness, food insecurity, etc., we hope to reshape the way people see politics-not something that is passive, out of our control, inconsequential, and oftentimes upsetting, but rather something active and essential to the improvement of our society.

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Potential for community service hours and resume building

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The purpose and/or mission of this organization is to support and guide aspiring pre-health students through the rigorous and competitive admission process; provide guest speakers and day trips that will provide students with experiences that will help them learn about future careers; hold service activities and entertainment events that benefit students, the University, and the Bradford community at large; provide support for students in any health-related field with studies, including MCAT, PCAT, and DAT.

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The purpose and/or mission of this organization is to provide students interested in pursuing law with resources, guidance, and the exploration of legal professions.

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The purpose and/or mission of this organization is to create a welcoming environment where people who are interested in psychology can continue to learn more about the field and converse with like-minded individuals. We accept everyone, and those who join do not have to be psychology majors or minors. This allows us to discuss psychology from more points of view.

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The purpose and/or mission of this organization is to create a team where students may play volleyball merely for the purpose of fun, outside of needing to compete or gather a group of people to have a match.

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Members of the club are alerted about and invited to participate in volleyball gatherings around campus.

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To get students of UPB passionate about music by providing an inclusive space where people can express their creativity through both writing and playing music.

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Access to an outlet to share your ideas with likeminded people and get feedback and constructive criticism.

Get help writing songs and collaborate with others to make music.

Build connections with other musicians. Start a band, music duo, or just casually work together with no formal strings attached.

Jam together with other instrumentalists and find people willing to be session musicians for performances, recordings, etc.

...or just make some friends who like talking about and making music!

If you have any reservations about joining, just look at these expert testimonies:
"Songwriters Club is really super awesome" - President of Songwriters Club
"It definitely is a club" - Unknown

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The purpose and/or mission of this organization is to S. B. S. Club is formed to give students hands-on experience in all aspects of the sports industry. Our club will focus on several sports industry sectors, including business, management and marketing, coaching aspects, and benefits of physical activity in sport. The organization comprises various students and is not limited to Sport and Recreation Management Majors, Athletic Coaching minors, and Exercise Science Majors. 

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To provide fun, educational, engaging, and inclusive activities for all students.

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The purpose and/or mission of this organization is to Student Athlete Mental Health Awareness Committee (SAMHAC) recognizes that mental health is a part of, not apart from, student-athlete health. Our mission is to provide support to maintain and/or improve the quality of life for students involved or interested in athletics at the University of Pittsburgh, Bradford. We also work to raise awareness for mental health and encourage student-athletes to speak up and seek help when they need it.

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The Student Government Association (SGA) will represent the students on all campus matters, issues, and concerns of an academic and social nature. The SGA will promote the general welfare of the student body and work to facilitate student activities. The SGA will be the government that will foster the respect and trust of the student body and the those with whom the government will associate.

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The SGA serves as the representative body for every student. The SGA is the advocate for students’ diverse interests and welfare, and is responsive to the vast needs of clubs and organizations on campus. SGA fosters active engagement and connection between students and University faculty, staff, and administration.

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The SGA Senate, through cooperation with various offices on campus, strives to improve the experience of all students and represent students on campus matters, issues, and concerns. The SGA Senate promotes the general welfare of the student body and facilitates student engagement. The SGA Senate fosters the respect and trust of the student body and the greater campus community.

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The purpose of this organization is to expose students to active trading, software needed for trading, data processing, and useful skills for future gains. Not only do we want to reinforce business majors' knowledge of the subject, but we also want to open it to everyone to learn about personal finance and why we should be doing all the things listed above.

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The purpose and/or mission of this organization is to assume responsibility for contributing to nursing education to provide for the highest quality of health care; provide programs representative of fundamental interests and concerns to nursing students; and to aid in the development of the whole person, his/her professional role, and his/her responsibility for health care of people in all walks of life. The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford Student Nurses Organization promotes and encourages participation in the affairs of the community and activities towards improved health care; represents nursing students to the consumer, to institutions and other organizations; promotes and encourages participation in student activities and educational opportunities regardless of a person's race, color, creed, sex, national origin, economic status, age or lifestyle, and; promotes and encourages collaborative relationships within nursing, as well as related organizations. The SNO provides programs representative of the fundamental and current nursing professional interests and concerns, and aids in the development of the whole person, his/her professional role, and his/her responsibility for the health care of people, in all walks of life.

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The purpose and/or mission of this organization is to bring laughs to the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford campus and encourage each other to grow as performers and people.

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The Discussion Club: A Place for Exploring Different Perspectives
By engaging in lively conversations about wide variety of topics. our discussion club aims to promote a deeper understanding of diverse viewpoints, Whether it's gaining insight into others' opinions or broadening our own perspectives.

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The purpose of the Organization shall be to expand students' horizons in all aspects of the organization. The organization is made up of students who share a similar interest in the environment.

The mission of the Organization is to raise the awareness of the environment in the Pitt-Bradford community by engaging in environmental activities.

The mission, activities, and practices of the Organization shall not be in conflict with applicable local, Pennsylvania state, or federal laws or University policies and procedures presently in force or hereafter enacted.

Hazing and harassment practices by the Organization shall be prohibited.

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Our purpose is to foster a community dedicated to serving the local campus and Bradford community with education and participation in gardening and environmental awareness. This is a safe place to learn new things, talk to people about your fellow interests in gardening, and find friends in a community dedicated to awareness, service, and inclusivity.

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Give a place for those who want to run encouragement to grow and people to grow alongside with.

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Opportunity to grow with others

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The purpose and/or mission of this organization is to provide a safe and inclusive space for individuals to learn and play tennis.

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Members have the ability to learn and play the game of tennis.

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The purpose and/or mission of this organization is to:
-To foster awareness to the challenges confronting gay, lesbian, transgender, bisexual, queer, and heterosexual individuals on the campus and in the surrounding community.
-To organize a community for the purpose of supporting, encouraging, and working toward the general welfare, affirmation, and acceptance of all people regardless of sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disability, sex, gender identity, and gender expression.
-To provide university wide education on issues that affect lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community, both on a campus wide and nationwide bases.
-To reach out to the University’s student and staff population on how to support lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer students so they can provide adequate support on emotional, physical, mental, healthcare, and educational levels.
-To provide a safe environment for people who are exploring different identities or are questioning their identities to talk with people of similar experiences so they can get advice or resources and to help educate people who wish to learn about different identities that are part of the community.
-To provide education for people who are part of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community about various aspects of the community including safety in healthcare (transitioning, safe sex, and what healthcare they are entitled to), current politics, how to get support (emotional, mental, etc.), legal processes (legal name changes, adoption, marriage), and healthy relationships.
-To put together educational events, community outreach, and social events where students can learn about different aspects of the community, work with the surrounding community and give support to queer students in the high school, and meet new people on campus who are allies or part of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community.
-To work with other clubs or organizations to address intersectional issues that may affect the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community on campus or in the surrounding community so that we can collaborate in bringing awareness and helping to fix those issues to foster a safer and more accepting environment for everyone.
-UPB Pride Inclusivity Network will not discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, race, age, national origin, disability, religion, ethnicity, veteran status, or political affiliation.

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The purpose and/or mission of this organization is to recognize the positive change implemented by young adults through an active and personal commitment to empower young adults and young professionals to take action through community and international service, develop leadership skills through professional development, and gain a global perspective that fosters world peace and cultural understanding as partners in service; and for students and young professionals to take action through community and international service that creates sustainable solutions to local and global challenges, connect with the global community of Rotary to expand professional networks, exchange ideas with leaders, and cultivate lifelong friendship around the world, develop skills to become community and global leaders, make friends locally and globally, and have fun while recognizing the importance of Service Above Self.

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It shall be the purpose of this organization to talk about and practice yoga in its several forms, styles, and techniques. This club is established on the foundations of self-esteem, body awareness, and mindfulness. The purpose is to gather as a community of students advocating and promoting opportunities that foster a greater understanding of the benefits of yoga.

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