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Creating Impactful Experiences

Activities & Organizations


No matter your interests, there's an activity or organization for you at Lenoir-Rhyne. You'll have new experiences, develop important skills and create lifelong friendships. Join one today, or start your own.

Find What Sparks Your Interest


There's a student activity or organization for you.

  • Academic Clubs & Groups
    From joining an Honor Society to specific organizations that support students studying medicine, music, business and more—find a community that will support your academic goals.
  • Arts & Media
    If you have a passion for the arts, whether you love to sing or enjoy putting on a performance, encourage your creative side by joining one of our arts and media organizations.
  • Bear Grove
    Nestled in the heart of Lenoir-Rhyne's campus, the Bear Grove is your go-to destination for relaxation, recreation and connection. This vibrant outdoor space, located on the quad, offers a refreshing outdoor area for all Bears to enjoy. Stop by the front desk at the Rudisill Library to check out any of the following equipment: Hammocks, Spike ball sets, football and soccer balls, cornhole sets and cozy blankets.
  • Community Awareness
    Whether you want to build a better world, or are curious about ways to help others, we have clubs that will help expand your worldview while enriching your life and the lives of others.
  • Culture & Politics
    No matter how you identify, finding a group that shares your values can be affirming all while helping you grow. Find which cultural or political group speaks most to you here.
  • Fraternity and Sorority Life
    If you are curious about Fraternity and Sorority Life life at LR, consider joining a sorority or fraternity, which can help you make new friends, get academic support and become engaged in activities around campus.
  • Music Performance
    Do you have a passion for music? You can participate in a variety of performance groups showcasing singing and music.
  • Recreation & Games
    It's important to make sure you have a healthy balance between academics and, well, fun! Our recreation and games clubs will help you do just that. Find an organization that helps you unwind, have great experiences and make friends.
  • Religious & Spiritual
    Delve deeper into your spiritual side with one of our religious or spiritual groups. You'll find a sense of community and gain deeper insight into yourself.
  • Student Governance & Leadership
    If you feel like you're a natural-born leader and want to grow your leadership skills or perhaps you want to have a say in campus activities and student life, then you should check out our student governance and leadership organizations.
LeAna Barlowe

The most memorable part of LR student life is the endless clubs and organizations. I have been able to find smaller communities within the Bear community that have welcomed me with open arms.

LeAna Barlowe '23, Exercise Science
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