FAQs
Student Activities & Leadership Development at Central is a department dedicated to enhancing the overall student experience by providing opportunities for involvement, leadership development, and personal growth outside the classroom.
To get involved in student activities, you can explore various student organizations, clubs, and events on campus. Visit Club Central to find out more about all the Clubs and Events on Campus https://ccsu.campuslabs.com/engage/organizations
Central offers a wide range of student organizations, including academic clubs, cultural organizations, sports clubs, and more. Whether you're interested in community service, arts and culture, or professional development, there's likely a group for you. https://ccsu.campuslabs.com/engage/organizations
If you have a passion or interest that is not represented by existing student organizations, you can start your own! Visit the Student Activities office for guidance or start the process online by logging on to Club Central and visiting forms page here: https://clubcentral.ccsu.edu/forms
Next click on the form titled New Club - Interest Form. Fill this out to the best of your ability and someone from SA/LD will reach out with next steps.
We offer various leadership development programs, workshops, and seminars throughout the academic year. These programs focus on skills such as communication, teamwork, time management, and decision-making. For more information go to: https://www.ccsu.edu/sald/leadership-development
Absolutely! We encourage freshmen to explore and get involved early in their college experience. It's a great way to make new friends, build a support network, and make the most of your time at Central.
Participating in student activities can enhance your college experience by providing opportunities for personal and professional development, fostering new friendships, feeling connected to the university, and creating lasting memories. Also, contributing & enriching the University with one’s time & talents. It also looks great on your resume!
Yes, many student organizations have leadership positions such as president, vice president, treasurer, and secretary. Serving in these roles allows you to further develop your leadership skills and contribute to the success of the organization.
Stay connected by checking out Club Central https://www.ccsu.edu/sald/clubs-and-organizations , and following us on social media (Instagram links: FOLLOW @CCSUSALD ; FOLLOW @ RECENTRALCCSU ; FOLLOW @CAN_CCSU). These platforms provide real-time updates on upcoming events, meetings, and opportunities to get involved.
For more information or assistance, visit the Student Activities / Leadership Development office located in the Student Center rm 201 or go to Club Central to find out more about clubs and events. https://www.ccsu.edu/sald/clubs-and-organizations
Absolutely! Commuter students are strongly encouraged to participate in Student Activities. We understand the unique challenges faced by commuter students, and we strive to make our activities accessible to all. Many events and meetings are scheduled at various times to accommodate different schedules.
Commuter students can stay involved by joining student organizations, attending events, and participating in leadership development programs. Check out Club Central https://ccsu.campuslabs.com/engage/organizations and our social media for information on events and activities suitable for commuters.
Absolutely! Commuter students are eligible and encouraged to take on leadership roles within student organizations. We value the diverse perspectives and experiences that commuter students bring to the table and believe they make valuable contributions to the campus community.