Murray State College has a rich and vibrant student life with many opportunities to get involved on campus and in the community.
Active Minds is a national student organization that is dedicated to raising awareness of and eliminating the stigma associated with mental health. The MSC chapter hopes to build a peer-to-peer community of students to offer support in times of difficulty and struggle.
The Characters Club is open to anyone who is interested in acting and any other aspect of theater related to the stage (stage crafting, set design, etc.). Upon meeting certain goals, members of the Characters Club may be eligible to join Delta Psi Omega, a national fraternity for those interested in Theater.
The Child Development Club is open to Child Development majors at MSC and MSC students who are interested in child development.
The Collegiate FFA is open to all Agriculture majors at MSC and those interested in agriculture and leadership. Collegiate FFA works livestock shows and helps with surrounding FFA events, among many other activities that benefit the community.
The Judging Team Organization is open to all students who have an interest in livestock judging and agricultural subjects. The Judging Team works many livestock shows regionally and nationally and provides a number of generous scholarship opportunities and great experiences for students in this organization.
NICHE was created to foster interaction between students, faculty, professionals and the community by providing opportunities for students of MSC to gain experience and knowledge through volunteering as well as to have fun and to make new friends. NICHE helps to educate students and the community about environmental concerns, the importance of volunteering and education concerning protecting wildlife.
Phi Beta Lambda is a national association of nearly 12,000 students interested in becoming more successful in the business world. Students are given opportunities to interact with area business leaders and to test their business skills in state and national competitions. The MSC chapter reactivated its charter in 2008. Local chapter activities include regularly scheduled meetings, business tours, social activities and study sessions to prepare for competitions. Any student interested in a business or business-related field is welcome to join.
The Pi Society is open to all students at MSC who have an interest in Math.
The Science Club is geared towards Science majors at Murray State College but will be open to any student with an interest in subjects related to Science. For more information contact Wes Reddish at wreddish@mscok.edu or (580)387-7502 or Lisa Atwood at latwood@mscok.edu.
The purpose of this organization is to provide a support network for veteran students, spouses and dependents of veterans and to assist other veteran-related groups and programs in our communities. Membership Requirements: Active – Must be a Veteran of the Armed Forces of the United States, or a dependent of a Veteran that may or may not be utilizing Veteran benefits towards education. Inactive – Prior active standing, meeting the minimum requirements and who Prior active standing, meeting the minimum requirements and who is currently deployed, or is not enrolled in the minimum units required (Unless he/she is a graduating senior). Alumni – Must be MSC Alumni: who is either a Veteran or a dependent of a Veteran of the Armed Forces of the United States who utilized Veteran benefits for schooling. Honorary - Honorary membership is available for MSC students who are NOT Veterans but still would like to support and be a part of SVA.
The Team Roping Club at Murray State College allows students to participate in all collegiate rodeo events. Members of the club have the opportunity to use the college arena and facilities. Currently, there are team ropers, calf ropers, barrel racers, and break away ropers on the MSC Team Roping Club. For more information contact Sam Holt at sholt@mscok.edu or 580-387-7311.
TRIBAL is a Native American student organization at Murray State College; however, students do not have to be Native American to be a member. The organization is open to anyone interested in learning about and educating the public about Native American culture, both past and present, and is located on the Ardmore Campus. Membership is $10.00 for the Fall/Spring semesters.
Join the growing world of organized, multiplayer competitive gaming as a member of the eSports team. MSC has a newly equipped gaming arena and their current game lineup includes Rocket League, League of Legends, and Rainbow Six Seige. Gamers of any skill level are invited to try out.