2006-2008 Catalog - Roane State Community College
2006-2008 Catalog - Roane State Community College
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ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE 281<br />
IV. Fine Arts<br />
Concerts, lectures, and special cultural events are sponsored by the SGA for the<br />
enrichment of the students and community.<br />
V. Clubs and Special Interest Organizations<br />
A well-rounded, integrated program of student activities is provided through student<br />
organizations. Students may choose from a variety of organizations depending<br />
on their individual interests. These organizations include scholastic honorees, departmental<br />
groups, service organizations, and special interest groups.<br />
A. CLUBS<br />
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY-RSCC STUDENT SECTION—<br />
This society promotes interest in chemistry and topics related to chemistry.<br />
The society generates materials, such as sample tests, problem sets, lecture<br />
notes, etc., which aid the students taking chemistry courses at RSCC. It sponsors<br />
guest speakers to inform the students on current topics in chemistry and<br />
related fields. The society monitors the chemistry program at RSCC in order<br />
to assure high quality and certification of the program. Members of the society<br />
are given certain privileges by the national American Chemical Society,<br />
such as magazines, resume writing aids and an employment clearing house.<br />
BCM (Baptist Collegiate Ministry)—The BCM is three things in one: a fellowship<br />
of students, a program for students and an organization led by students.<br />
The BCM is more than a club, it is an organization whose purpose is<br />
to meet the needs of students and to help them know Christ and to grow in a<br />
relationship with Christ. Programs are planned and carried out by students<br />
and staff. Weekly meetings for Bible study and worship are held. Students<br />
attend conferences, retreats and do mission projects. The BCM is a place to<br />
belong.<br />
BIOLOGY CLUB—The <strong>Roane</strong> <strong>State</strong> Biology Club is designed to promote<br />
and encourage cooperation and to exchange ideas and networking opportunities<br />
among biology students. The Biology Club provides many extracurricular<br />
activities including guest speakers, outside field trips, and opportunities<br />
to become involved in professional organizations. The club is open to <strong>Roane</strong><br />
<strong>State</strong> students who are interested in learning more about the biological sciences.<br />
COFFEE HOUSE WRITER’S WORKSHOP—This workshop is designed<br />
to stimulate an appreciation for expressive writing and music and to<br />
provide students with a workshop environment to present and review original<br />
creative work.<br />
COLLEGE REPUBLICAN CLUB—The <strong>Roane</strong> <strong>State</strong> <strong>College</strong> Republican<br />
Club is designed to promote and encourage an awareness and exchange of ideas<br />
regarding the American political system with emphasis on state and local politics.<br />
The Republican Club provides students with opportunities to become actively<br />
involved in political activities to include participation in actual political<br />
campaigns. The club provides many additional extracurricular activities including<br />
involvement in local Republican organizations, field trips, guest speakers,<br />
and working with political candidates. The club is open to all <strong>Roane</strong> <strong>State</strong><br />
students interested in becoming actively involved in our political system.<br />
LIFE ENABLERS—This club provides an educational environment promoting<br />
a forum to discuss relevant current issues involving any of the organization’s<br />
plans, ideas and views. Involvement in the organization strives to<br />
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