Question

List between six and eight student organizations either offered by your school or offered
at other schools. Use online research if necessary. Explain how these organizations
encourage growth and what you can learn from being involved in them. Discuss the
skills you can learn from certain organizations, and other benefits of being involved.

Answer 1

Examples of student-led organizations are:

• Academic and educational organizations

• Community service organization

• Media and publications organizations

• Political or multicultural organizations

• Recreation and sports organizations

• Student government organizations

• Religious and Spiritual organizations

The benefits of getting involved in any of these are many. They include but are not limited to:

• It helps one to learn more about oneself

• It is a great place to develop leadership skills

• It offers the opportunity for people to build life-long networks

• Skills learned in class can be practiced and honed in these organizations

• Soft skills such as team-intellignce, and social intelligence can be learned in these organizations

• Valuable experiences that count in real-life jobs can be learned here

• It is also an opportunity to give back to the community and to have fun

Learn more about student organizations in the link below: