Clubs and Organizations

 

Clubs and Organizations

 
 
 
   Agriculture

Contact Person: Robert Lowder
Office Location: Evergreen A-36
Phone: 208-732-6404
E-mail: blowder@csi.edu

The Ag Club was established to give agriculture and non-agriculture students a broader view of food, fiber, policies, and environmental resources in the United States. Each Spring Break the Ag Club takes a tour.

 
   
         
         
 
   Ambassadors

Contact Person: Kody Ketterling
Office Location: Taylor Matrix 150
Phone: 208-732-6223
E-mail: kketterling@csi.edu

We the Ambassador Council are the face of C.S.I. By way of mouth we provide the voice of the college, through our eyes we offer a glimpse of an educational opportunity, with our ears we hear the divers needs of people we serve, this provides a gateway to successful future.
Meet: 1st and 3rd Tuesday SUB 232

 
   
         
         
 
   Art

Contact Person: Michael Youngman
Office Location: Art Complex 110
Phone: 208-732-6754
E-mail: myoungman@csi.edu

The Art Club is an organization that provides are services for campus and city projects. We travel to various cultural events to enrich the abilities and artistic experiences of both C.S.I. students and the community.

 
   
         
         
 
   ASEP 1

Contact Person: Gary Haskell
Office Location: Canyon 130
Phone: 208-732-6332
E-mail: ghaskell@csi.edu

The purpose of ASEP 1 is to enrich the learning experience of the students, and to instill leadership in our organization.
Meet: Thursdays at noon in the Auto shop.

 
   
         
         
 
   ASEP 2

Contact Person: David Rodriguez
Office Location: Canyon 130
Phone: 208-732-6334
E-mail: drodriguez@csi.edu

ASEP stands for Automotive Service Educational Program. Everyone that is involved in this club is part of the second year automotive class here at C.S.I. The main purpose of this club is to help further our knowledge in the Automotive Industry. We also offer our automotive services to students and faculty on the C.S.I. campus.

 
   
         
         
 
   BESO

Contact Person: Raquel Arenz
Office Location: Canyon 106B
Phone: 208-732-6853
E-mail: rarenz@csi.edu

The B.E.S.O. Club meets every second and fourth Tuesday of the month. The B.E.S.O. Clubs purpose is to help the community with reading and developing themselves. It also helps the students feel good about helping the community and it is a good recommendation for scholarships and resumes. Our purpose is to enrich the lives of the students and the community.

 
   
         
         
 
   Boxing

Contact Person: Eric Studebaker
Office Location: Taylor Matrix 149
Phone: 208-732-6224
E-mail: estudebaker@csi.edu

The C.S.I. Boxing Club is a competitive fighting club. It is sanctioned by USA Amateurs and fights only in sanctioned fights.
Meet: Monday's and Wednesday's from 8:30-10:30 p.m. in the Aerobics room of the C.S.I. gym.

 
   
         
         
 
   BSEP

Contact Person: Dick Frey
Office Location: Canyon 133
Phone: 208-732-6336
E-mail: rhfrey@csi.edu

The GMBSEP Club is based upon our school work in the Auto Body Collision Repair Program sponsored by General Motors. We participate in as many events as possible each year, but we are sent to our co-operative education job sites each year. Thus, we are limited to meetings we can attend and events we can participate in. We help with the Early Iron Car Show each spring to earn the majority of our club's funds. This event requires many hours of dedication and participation.

 
   
         
         
 
   Charity Anywhere

Contact Person: R. Brent Jensen
Office Location: Fine Arts 126
Phone: 208-732-6765
E-mail: bjensen@csi.edu

To give Students the opportunity to be service oriented by providing service to those who are in need of assistance, locally and internationally. We are sponsored by Charity Anywhere Foundation which is a local non-profit, non-denominational, Christian based organization.

 
   
         
         
 
   Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship

Contact Person: Nina Schwarz
Office Location: Taylor Matrix 151
Phone: 208-732-6278
E-mail: nschwarz@csi.edu

We are a movement of diverse college students venturing to follow Jesus. Chi Alpha is an inter-denominational Christian fellowship of student who focuses on expressing the person and claims of Jesus Christ, and is a community of worship, fellowship, discipleship, witness and prayer.

 
   
         
         
 
   Choir

Contact Person: Carson Wong
Office Location: Fine Arts 127
Phone: 208-732-6766
E-mail: cwong@csi.edu

The CSI Choir Club is an organization that supports music, students, musical programs, and the music productions done by the Music Department. The Choir Club also supports the choral music at CSI including Chamber Choir, Madrigals, Magic Valley Chorale and other performing groups made up of CSI aides and encourages music education and music performances.

 
   
         
         
 
   Circle K

Contact Person: Revis Turner
Office Location: Center for New Directions 115
Phone: 208-732-6680
E-mail: rturner@csi.edu

Circle K Club, we work with local Kiwanis in Twin Falls. We also like the Key Club in high schools. We work with the community helping out and do school activities. Meet: Every other Thursday 1:00 upstairs in SUB.

 
   
         
         
 
   Delta Psi Omega

Contact Person: Laine Steel
Office Location: Fine Arts 123
Phone: 208-732-6780
E-mail: lsteel@csi.edu

Delta Psi Omega is the theatrical club on campus, a.k.a. The National Honors Drama Fraternity. On a normal day we discuss weekly events, fundraisers and activities. Most Delta Psi Omega members participate in the CSI theatrical performances (4 per year).
Meet: Tuesday 1:00 in Fine Arts 119

 
   
         
         
 
   Dental Assistants

Contact Person: Tonja Bowcut
Office Location: Aspen 159
Phone: 208-732-6708
E-mail: tbowcut@csi.edu

The purpose of the CSI Dental Assistant's Association is to promote the dental assisting profession in matters of education and to advance the careers of dental assistants through credentialing and professional activities which enhance the delivery of quality dental health care to the public.
Meet: Tuesday and Thursday 8-10 15 minutes beginning or end of class

 
   
         
         
 
   DEX

Contact Person: Michael McClymmonds
Office Location: Evergreen A-34
Phone: 208-732-6406
E-mail: mmcClymmonds@csi.edu

Delta Epsilon Chi (DEX) is affiliated with the Distributive Education Clubs of America, a national organization for marketing students: leadership development and an understanding of America's free enterprise system are provided to member along with opportunities to compete in various regional, state and national events. Meet: Thursday 1:00 in Taylor with an opportunity to earn 2 credits per semester

 
   
         
         
 
   Drafting Technology-Skills USA Club

Contact Person: Pat Ferrell
Office Location: Canyon 115-B
Phone: 208-732-6326
E-mail: pferrell@csi.edu

The Drafting Club has three committees: The Ways and Means Committee, Professional Committee, and Bulletin Board Committee.
Meet: Fridays

 
   
         
         
 
   Eagle Hall Council

Contact Person: Sarah Bottinger
Office Location: Dorm
Phone: 208-732-6575 or 208-732-6577
E-mail: sbottinger@csi.edu

The purpose is to provide activities for the residents of Eagle Hall, we plan events that all residents are able to attend and participate in.

 
   
         
         
 
   Education

Contact Person: Leulinda Egbert
Office Location: Aspen 123
Phone: 208-732-6890
E-mail: legbert@csi.edu

Connected to the Boise chapter and will participate in the National Education Association) meetings.

 
   
         
         
 
   Electro Tech

Contact Person: Ben Bartlett
Office Location: Canyon 113-B
Phone: 208-732-6324
E-mail: bbartlett@csi.edu

The purpose of Electro Tech is provide educational information and activities supplemental to the electronics technology program.
Meet: Thursday 11:00

 
   
         
         
 
   Engineering

Contact Person: Bill Eberlein
Office Location: Shields 206-C
Phone: 208-732-6829
E-mail: beberlein@csi.edu

The Engineering Club meets and discusses projects and field trips that the club would like to take, and then organize the ideas we decide to pursue. We try to do things that pertain to engineering and that would benefit the club or CSI.
Meet: Tuesday or Thursday 1:00

 
   
         
         
 
   Equine

Contact Person: Jim Knight
Office Location: Evergreen A-33
Phone: 208-732-6414
E-mail: jknight@csi.edu

Meet: Monday 1:00

 
   
         
         
 
   FLA/EMT

Contact Person: Dennis Patterson
Office Location: Aspen 160
Phone: 208-732-6712
E-mail: dpatterson@csi.edu

We, Future Lifesavers of America, (FLA), plan to build team oriented skills and create a comfort zone when dealing with multiple persons.
Meet: Wednesday 5-6

 
   
         
         
 
   Honors

Contact Person: Jamie Shetler
Office Location: Shields 122
Phone: 208-732-6812
E-mail: jshetler@csi.edu

The Honors Club provide students with an avenue to participate in the following activities: Culturally and socially stimulating activities, seminars, workshops and individualized studying; Participation in campus wide recongnition banquets; Intensified educational activities and community service projects; and Food, friendship and fun.

 
   
         
         
 
   Horticulture

Contact Person: Dave Kiesig
Office Location: Evergreen A-32
Phone: 208-732-6431
E-mail: dkiesig@csi.edu

To promote proper environment al stewardship principals and philosophies through activities which offer both theoretical and hands-on opportunities to students and the Communities, thus also promoting the CSI Horticulture Club and program.
Meet: 1st Tuesday, 12:00 in Ag Library ( Evergreen Building)

 
   
         
         
 
   Hostuers

Contact Person: Mike Johnson
Office Location: Desert 107-A
Phone: 208-732-6381
E-mail: mjohnson@csi.edu

The purpose of this organization to provide educational information and activities supplemental to both the Hotel/Restaurant Management and Culinary programs.

 
   
         
         
 
   HUMS

Contact Person: Mary Christy
Office Location: Aspen 163
Phone: 208-732-6713
E-mail: mchristy@csi.edu

The Human Services (HUMS), is an extended educational opportunity for enrolled student in the Human Services Program. Students network to build professional and student relationships while attending workshops and roundtable discussions related to Human Service topics. A general theme of the HUMS Club is to assist people improving their quality of life.

 
   
         
         
 
   IMA

Contact Person: Frank Ellis
Office Location: Evergreen C-87
Phone: 208-732-6436
E-mail: fellis@csi.edu

IMA is an organization for the men involve in the institute program of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Its purpose is to help members develop in the areas of integrity, preparation, and service by hold weekly meetings in which the afore mentioned virtues are discussed.

 
   
         
         
 
   International Business

Contact Person: Dennis Heiner
Office Location: Evergreen C-92
Phone: 208-732-6411
E-mail: dheiner@csi.edu

The International Business Club will devote one hour a week to learning about other countries and their business procedures. Each student is required to give a presentation on the country of his/her choice. There will a be guest lectures given by people who have international business experience, as well as the opportunity to sample traditional foods from other countries.. At the end of the school year, the club will be taking a trip to a foreign country in order to experience international business firsthand. Throughout the year, students will have participated in several fundraisers that will make this trip possible.
Meet: Thursday 1:00, Evergreen A-20

 
   
         
         
 
   ISNA

Contact Person: Julie Akins-McLeroy
Office Location: Aspen 167
Phone: 208-732-6717
E-mail: jakins@csi.edu

The Idaho Student Nurse Association is the professional organization for students in the nursing program, advised by members the faculty. The purposes of ISNA at CSI are 1. To contribute to nursing education to provided high quality health care, 2. To provide programs representative of fundamental and current professional interests and concerns, 3. To aid in the development of whole persons, their professional roles, and 4. to provide support and communication among students in nursing education, The functions of ISNA at CSI are as follows: 1. To provide support to campus clubs and activities, 2. To provide input in to the nursing education process, 3. To promote and encourage participation in community affairs and activities related to improve health care and the resolution of social issues surrounding health care, 4. To promote and encourage recruitment efforts, paricpiation in student activites and educational opportunities regarless of the person's race, color, cree, sex, lifestyle, national origin, age, or economice status.
Meet: Every 3rd Tuesday 1:00

 
   
         
         
 
   IWA Pearl

Contact Person: Anne Guthrie
Phone: 208- 436-1749

The Institute Women's Association—Pearl chapter meets at the LDS Institute Building. We have two adult advisors and a student Presidency of four. We invite anyone to come and join us. We have weekly activities that deal with scholarships, sisterhood, service and spirituality. We meet with the Ruby Chapter and the Institute Men's Association once a month for joint activities.
Meet: Every Thursday at 7:00 p.m.

 
   
         
         
 
   IWA Ruby

Contact Person: Sylvia Lyman

All young single adult women ages 18-30 may become a member, regardless of religious affiliation. Each member must adhere to the standards of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. IWA is founded on ideals which are in harmony with the values and gospel principles of the church. IWA provides support from a small circle of good friends. IWA offers close association with a caring advisor who serves as a role model. IWA allows sharing of spiritual experiences; it renders opportunities to learn leadership skills to receive training and to serve others. IWA Ruby meets at the Twin Falls Later-Day Saints Institute of Religion building.
Meets: Tuesday at 7:00

 
   
         
         
 
   Judo

Contact Person: Bryan Matsuoka
Office Location: Evergreen/ISBDC C-78
Phone: 208-732-6451
E-mail: bmatsuoka@csi.edu

The members of judo club volunteer in their community and raise money to fund travels to tournaments in the area and out of state.
Meets: Tuesday and Thursday from 5-6:60 p.m.

 
   
         
         
 
   Latinos Unidos

Contact Person: Kristina Tapia
Office Location: Taylor Multicultural Center
Phone: 208-732-6383
E-mail: ktapia@csi.edu

The Latinos Unidos Club purpose is to encourage Latino students to be active in the College activities, to promote education by involving Latino students and recruit Latino High School students. The college Latino students percentage is so low because of the high Latino school drop out rate, so we want to encourage them to stay in school and get higher education. Aslo, we educate the rest of the student body about the Latino cultures. We participate at the CSI activities such as the Halloween Carnival, Easter Egg Hunt, Renaissance Fair, Christmas Lane of Trees and Adopt a Family. We participate in community activities such as: Hispanic Heritage Fiesta, El 5 de Mayo and El Dia del Nino.

 
   
         
         
 
   Law Enforcement

Contact Person: Brett Reid
Office Location: Canyon 206
Phone: 208-732- 6339
E-mail: breid@csi.edu

The Latinos Unidos Club purpose is to encourage Latino students to be active in the College activities, to promote education by involving Latino students and recruit Latino High School students. The college Latino students percentage is so low because of the high Latino school drop out rate, so we want to encourage them to stay in school and get higher education. Aslo, we educate the rest of the student body about the Latino cultures. We participate at the CSI activities such as the Halloween Carnival, Easter Egg Hunt, Renaissance Fair, Christmas Lane of Trees and Adopt a Family. We participate in community activities such as: Hispanic Heritage Fiesta, El 5 de Mayo and El Dia del Nin?o.

 
   
         
         
 
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