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Student Activites

Students are encouraged throughout their course of study at Southeastern Tech to participate in student activities and student organizations. Through involvement in the various clubs and activities, students are provided opportunities to share interests while interacting with their peers, faculty, and staff. Student activities are designed to complement the academic experience through an array of educational, social and recreational programs. It enhances student development by providing first-hand experience in leadership, decision-making, interpersonal, organizational, planning and technology skills.

Student activities are an important component in a more satisfying and successful educational experience. To view a schedule of events for this quarter, click on the Student Activities Calendar link below. Click on the Presentations and Events link to see live presentations, PowerPoint presentations, and pictures of various activities.

REMEMBER…Get involved and have fun.

Student Leadership Resource Room

The Student Leadership Resource Room is a designated room loaded with books, articles, audio and video tapes, student hand-outs and magazines on topics relating to leadership.

The Resource Room is open:
Monday–Thursday 9:00AM–5:00PM

The Leadership room is located in room 323 on the Vidalia Campus and is open to all
STC Students. Materials can be checked out and handouts are available free of charge. Please see a staff member to access the Resource Room.

For more information regarding STC's organizations and activities, contact Helen Thomas, at 912-538-3121 or hthomas@southeasterntech.edu.

The following organizations are available for student membership at STC:

HEROES Club

The purpose of HEROES is to promote nontraditional career opportunities for both men and women. Students are provided the moral support needed to reach their educational goals. Students are provided opportunities to develop both personally and professionally through participation in educational, civic and social activities.

Membership is open to any STC student who is:

27 years or older

OR

Enrolled in a non-traditional program.
(Example: Males in nursing or cosmetology. Females in truck driving or electronics)

OR

Is a single parent, displaced homemaker or single pregnant woman.

For more information, contact:

Casandra Hardy
Room 323
538-3213
chardy@southeasterntech.edu

Helen Thomas
Room 110
538 - 3126
hthomas@southeasterntech.edu

International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP)

The International Association of Administrative Professional (IAAP) is a not-for-profit professional association with 40,000 members and affiliates and 700 chapters worldwide. The association works in partnership with employers to promote excellence. Its members include administrative assistants, executive secretaries, office coordinators, information specialists, and related administrative professionals. Many corporations, educational institutions, students, and international affiliate organizations also belong to IAAP.

What you'll gain by being an IAAP member…

Medical Assisting Club

The Medical Assisting Club promotes medical assisting as a career. Members are actively involved in patient education, clinical, and administrative duties. Members develop leadership skills, render community service, and become involved in campus life through planning and participation in events. Membership is open to all students who have been officially accepted into the Medical Assisting program at STC.

National Technical Honor Society (NTHS)

NTHS Homepage

A chapter of the National Technical Honor Society was established at Southeastern Tech to reward student achievement and encourage scholastic excellence. To qualify for membership the student must be regularly admitted to a diploma program, have completed at least 35 cumulative hours, have an overall GPA of at least 3.50, and exhibit professional work ethics.

NTHS Orientation

Nursing Club

The objective of the Nursing Club is to provide students with an opportunity to identify with the nursing profession and to promote excellence in the field of nursing. Members attend regional workshops, conduct social activities, provide educational programs, and sponsor fundraisers to defray the cost of various expenses related to the program. Membership is open to all students who have been officially accepted into the Practical Nursing program at STC.

Pharmacy Technology Club

The Pharmacy Technology Club is open to all students who have been officially accepted into the Pharmacy Technology program at Southeastern Technical College. The goal of the Pharmacy Technology Club is to promote the practice of Pharmacy Technicians as a career, and to provide members with the opportunity to contribute to the community as well as enhance their knowledge within the field through various projects and programs. The club also helps providing funding for educational conferences, seminars, and the National Certification Test given by the National Pharmacy Technician Board three times yearly. Members sponsor various fundraisers to defray the costs of various activities planned by the club.

Phi Beta Lambda (PBL)

PBL Homepage

Membership is open to all students interested in pursuing a business or business-related career. PBL membership accounts for approximately 13,000 members with 600 chapters in the United States, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.

PBL members initiate business ventures, organize community service projects, attend state and national leadership conferences and participate in fundraisers. Members gain a competitive edge in the business world by interacting with local companies and their executives.

PBL uses teamwork to accomplish common personal and social goals. The purpose of PBL is to provide opportunities for students to develop vocational competencies for business and office occupations. PBL promotes a sense of civic and personal responsibility.

Radiologic Technology Club

The goal of the Radiologic Technology Club is to promote the practice of Radiologic Technology as a career, develop leadership skills for future leaders within the profession, and to enhance the quality of services provided by the Radiologic Technologist. This is achieved by encouraging students to participate and be involved in activities on campus and within the community, state, and profession. The Club also helps provide funding for educational conferences and seminars, and organizes educational activities on technological advances in imaging. Membership is open to all students who have been officially accepted to the Radiologic Technology Diploma Program.

SkillsUSA

SkillsUSA is a national organization serving more than 264,000 high school and college students who are enrolled in technical and service training programs in the following categories:

Students are provided quality education experiences in leadership, teamwork, citizenship, and character development. SkillsUSA programs include local, state and national competitions in which more than 4100 students compete in 75 occupational and leadership skill areas.

Student Senate

The Student Senate, with representation from throughout the student body, provides a channel through which students may exhibit leadership, voice concerns, and enhance communication among students, faculty, and staff. The Student Senate also promotes programs and activities of interest to students.

Surgical Technology Club

The Surgical Technology Club is open to all current Surgical Technology students at Southeastern Tech. The purpose of the Surgical Tech club is to promote interest in careers in Surgical Technology and to provide members with opportunities to contribute to the health and well-being of the community through projects and program.