Whatever your interest, there's a good chance there's a club or organization for students who share it! Getting involved in clubs and organizations will help you develop skills in communication, networking, teamwork and leadership that will help you achieve your academic goals and more. Student clubs can also enhance your resume or university transfer application.
Don't see a club that interests you? Start a new one! to start a new club, all you need are:
- Other students with the same interest
- A completed Club Activation Form sent to studentlife@barstow.edu or turned in to the Office of Student Life and Conduct located in the Student Services Building Room #C10.
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Alpha Gamma Sigma (AGS) club description: Alpha Gamma Sigma (AGS) Gamma Chi Chapter Honor Society is the academic honor society and service organization of the California Community Colleges. AGS empowers its members to define and pursue their goals by promoting academic excellence, encouraging community involvement, fostering social and professional connections, and offering guidance and resources for success. You must complete 12 units at the college level and have a cumulative GPA of 3.0-3.49 to become a member. Temporary membership will be granted to recent high school graduates and lifelong members of the California Scholarship Federation (CSF).
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Advisor: Jessica Tainatongo, jtainatongo@barstow.edu |
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Active Minds: The Active Minds Club at BCC is a campus chapter of Active Minds, a nonprofit organization that promotes mental health, suicide prevention, and stigma reduction. We aim to use the student voice to change the conversations around mental health on our campus and our community. |
Advisor: Dr. Christa Banton, cbanton@barstow.edu Co-Advisor: Shannon Delzell, sdelzell@barstow.edu |
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Phi Theta Kappa is the national honor society for two-year colleges. Students are recognized for their academic success and given opportunities to develop professional and leadership skills, earn scholarships, explore career paths - and create lasting friendships. You must complete 12 units and have a 3.5 cumulative GPA. To become a member, you must apply and send your application to the advisor. After confirming GPA and units an invitation will be formally sent. *Only active members will receive a PTK stole at the time of graduation. |
Advisor: Lilia Franco, lfranco@barstow.edu |
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The Black Student Union at Barstow Community College is more than just a student organization – it's a vibrant community dedicated to the holistic growth and development of Black students. Our mission is to nurture intellectual curiosity, political awareness, cultural pride, and social connection among our members and the broader Barstow community. Through enriching experiences like general meetings, leadership programs, mentoring initiatives, and civic engagement opportunities, we cultivate the leaders of tomorrow. At BSU, we believe in igniting positive change and fostering a spirit of unity and advancement. |
Advisors: Persephone Belle Kevans@barstow.edu |
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Callboard Performing Arts: The purpose of the Callboard Performing Arts Club is to entertain and enrich the Barstow community through various performing arts events. | Advisor: Amy Ross, aross@barstow.edu |
| Cosmetology Club: Cosmetology Club enhances the knowledge of cosmetology students by allowing them to participate in additional job-related activities such as field trips, trade shows, workshops, and seminars. |
Advisor: Elaine Peralta, eperalta@barstow.edu Co-Advisor: Andrea Pena-Garcia, apena@barstow.edu |
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LatinX Society - Raices De Exito: We, the LatinX Society celebrate and support the rich cultures, traditions, and diverse identities of Hispanic and Latino students. Our society is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and empowering environment where students can connect, share their experiences, and find a sense of belonging. Through cultural events, educational opportunities, and community outreach, we aim to uplift each other and ensure that every voice is heard. Whether you’re looking to explore your heritage or support others in their journey, the LatinX crew is here for you. Join us in creating a vibrant and united community!" |
Advisor: Cynthia Zamora, czamora@barstow.edu
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| Pacific Islanders Association (PIA): The BCC PIA is open to all students. As a club, we learn, explore, and welcome diversity, volunteer in the community, and share the Polynesian culture with others. |
Advisor: Apineru Lealofi, alealofi@barstow.edu Co-Advisor: Joy Lealofi, jolegario-lealofi@barstow.edu |
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BCC Pickleball Club: To promote the game of Pickleball throughout Barstow and the surrounding communities.
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Advisor: Taylor Puryear, epuryear@barstow.edu | |
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True To You (LGBTQ Club): Gay Straight Alliance, or GSAs, are straight-led and student-organized college clubs that aim to create a safe, welcoming, and accepting school environment for all students, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. | Advisor: Patricia Lara, plara@barstow.edu |
| Veterans Club: A college-wide Student Veteran Club has been launched to support connections among its members, raise awareness of student veterans and other military-affiliated groups in the greater college community. |
Advisor: Vacant Co-Advisor: Sal Cervantes, scervantes@barstow.edu |
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| Viking Sportage: The purpose of this organization shall be to help unite, teach, and prepare student athletes, and those who are interested in athletics to achieve success in the future as well as present scholastic or life endeavors. |
Advisor: Kaitlyn Parks, kparks@barstow.edu Co-Advisor: Tiare Alefaio, tiarealfaio@gmail.com |
Are you Interested in joining an alternative club on campus? Or Interested in starting a club? Visit our Campus Club Page to review how to join a club or start one!
BCC offers several different student clubs: academic clubs, community service clubs, cultural clubs, political clubs, and various social and recreational clubs. If you don't find a club that interests you, you can start a new one! Just follow the link for the application.
Got a question about student life? Contact us at studentlife@barstow.edu or call (760) 252-7374.
