Student Organizations
Student groups promote leadership opportunities, spiritual maturity, and cultural awareness. Students walk alongside one another, on the same path toward responsible decision-making, spiritual growth, transformation, and character development.
Student Clubs
Ascend
Ascend is Cairn’s outdoor action club. It exists to provide Cairn students with outdoor recreation opportunities that promote adventure, growth, and fellowship along with an appreciation and reverence for God’s creation. Activities may include: ski trips, camping, caving, surfing, hiking, white water rafting, rock climbing, and mountain biking, among many others. Email [email protected] for more information. Find them on Instagram at @cairnascend.
Cairn Ultimate
Cairn Ultimate is Cairn University’s ultimate frisbee club, dedicated to bringing students, faculty, and community members together to participate in Christ-like sportsmanship. This club welcomes everyone from avid players to beginners, offering opportunities to participate in regular practices, casual games, and social events. Join them to play, learn, and be part of a vibrant ultimate frisbee community. Email them at [email protected] for more information. Find them on Instagram at @cairn_ultimate.
Health Sciences Club
The Health Sciences Club brings together those passionate about health sciences and aims to educate the student body. Email [email protected] for more information. Find them on Instagram at @cairnuhealthsciences.
Level Up
Level Up is Cairn’s Gaming Club. They provide opportunities for students to create a community centered around all sorts of games–tabletop games, board games, video games, and more. Level Up actively hosts game nights and outings for all to enjoy! Email [email protected] for more information. Find them on Instagram at @cairnlevelup.
Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)
Cairn’s Student Athletic Advisory Committee (SAAC) is made up of student athletes dedicated to offering assistance and valuable insights into the student-athlete experience at Cairn University. SAAC contributes significantly year-round to our vibrant athletic community at Cairn University. Stay tuned for their events and announcements throughout the year. Email [email protected] for more information. Find them on Instagram at @cairn_saac.
Student Culture Association (SCA)
The Student Culture Association (SCA) provides opportunities for Cairn students, faculty, and staff to learn, engage, and appreciate the rich cultural and artistic diversity of the world we live in. The club organizes group meetings, discussion forums, art initiatives, community service, and chapel presentations to motivate lifestyles contributing toward cultural reconciliation. Email [email protected] for more information. Find them on Instagram at @cairn_sca.
Student Government Association (SGA)
The Student Government Association (SGA) at Cairn University exists to represent Cairn University students and their needs; charter and regulate student organizations and clubs; and develop and maintain student-oriented campus-wide programming focused on community activism. Email [email protected] for more information. Find them on Instagram at @cairnstudentgov.
Student Missionary Fellowship (SMF)
The Student Missions Fellowship (SMF) exists to equip, educate, and encourage students to pursue and engage globally and locally in God’s desire to bring all people to Himself. Email [email protected] for more information. Find them on Instagram at @cairn_smf.
Student Theological Society (STS)
The mission of Student Theological Society (STS) is to advance the pursuit of God’s truth within the Cairn community by providing a student-led forum for collaborative discussion of theological issues pertaining to the formation and maintenance of a biblical worldview. Email [email protected] for more information. Find them on Instagram at @cairnsts.
Student Visual Arts Society (SVAS)
The Student Visual Arts Society (SVAS) promotes the growth and development of fine arts on campus, providing a platform for Cairn University’s visual artists to express their talents and passions in ways that glorify God. Our goal is to deepen the Cairn community’s appreciation for the value and presence of art, highlighting its role in society, our lives, and the world around us. Join us to explore your creativity, learn more about yourself, and connect with fellow artists. Email [email protected] for more information. Find them on Instagram at @svascairnu.
MuKappa
MuKappa is a God-centered family of MKs, TCKs, and international students that seeks to equip a culturally aware and God-centered community to support each other and serve God at Cairn University. Email [email protected] for more information. Find them on Instagram at @cu_mukappa.
Professional Organizations
Delta Iota Business Society
Cairn’s Delta Iota Business Society (DIBS) offers School of Business students opportunities to enhance their professionalism, network, and gain experience within the Cairn community and beyond.
Health/Physical Education Club (HPEC)
The Health and Physical Education Club (HPEC) provides health and physical education majors a chance to enhance their professional identity and the community. HPEC offers various programs that allow club members to interact with professionals outside of Cairn, develop leadership skills, and get involved with service and ministry projects. Email [email protected] for more information. Find them on Instagram at @cairnhpec.
History Club
The History Club offers History Majors and enthusiasts a chance to gather, share their passion for significant historical events and figures, and engage in enriching discussions and activities. Email [email protected] for more information. Find them on Instagram at @cairn.history.
Music Club
The School of Music’s Music Club is open to all music education majors for the purpose of enhancing professional development and commitment through providing opportunities for the community. Email [email protected] for more information. Find them on Instagram at @cairnmusicmajor.
TEACH
The TEACH Club, open to all education majors, aims to cultivate a vibrant community for those passionate about education. Through local service opportunities, engaging events, and regular gatherings, TEACH members forge connections, create lasting memories, gain valuable experiences, and most importantly, have fun together. Email [email protected] for more information. Find them on Instagram at @cairn.teach.
Approved Activities
Disc Golf Club
The Disc Golf Club’s mission is to promote fellowship and exercise through learning, playing, and enjoying disc golf. Join them to build new relationships, play on Cairn’s course, explore new courses, get outside, and attend local disc golf events. Find them on Instagram at @cairn.udgc.
CodeNET
CodeNet exists to establish a community that inspires students with challenging projects and lessons that benefit not only the students constituting the club but the Greater Philadelphia Area and the Cairn community as a whole. Additionally, the club expands member’s knowledge and relevance in the technology industry by providing the aforementioned projects and networking opportunities that facilitate learning and field presence.
Cairn Golf Club
Cairn Golf Club’s aims to foster community and fellowship among students who appreciate the sport of golf. This club aims to fulfill the desire for a golf team at Cairn University while hosting enjoyable casual outings. Find them on Instagram at @cairn.golf.
Cairn Grapplers Club
Cairn Grapplers Club aims to teach Cairn University students how to build physical, mental, and emotional strength and character through martial arts. Find them on Instagram at @cairn_grapplers_club.
Pro-Life Club
The Pro-Life Club at Cairn University is committed to serving Life and Godliness at Cairn and beyond. They provide opportunities for students to gather around this shared passion, engaging in learning, service, thoughtful discussions on challenging topics, and raising awareness. Find them on Instagram at @cairnprolife.
Weightlifting Club
The Weightlifting Club’s mission is to build a community for those passionate about exercise, fitness, and discipline. They aim to support and guide individuals in the gym, helping them become more confident and disciplined in their fitness journey.
