Club List

Club Purpose:

This club is for students in pursuit of an acting career in film or theatre. As part of SMC’s creative club coalition (ETC), the Acting Club connects theater students, with the scriptwriting, media and film clubs in order to gain acting experience & confidence.

Club Contact Info:

Email:  actingclub@protonmail.com 

Club Purpose:

The purpose of the Film Club at Santa Monica College is to educate students interested in filmmaking and the entertainment industry as well as build valuable skills and professional networks through a shared love of Film & TV.

Club Contact Info:

Email:  general@smcfilmclub.com

Club Purpose:

To provide hands-on opportunities for those interested in opera to be contributing members of opera-related shows produced in collaboration with opera professionals in the local community.

Club Contact Info:

Email: smcoperaclub@gmail.com

Purpose:

A safe environment for writers to share ideas and develop their scripts. To provide a workshop experience that enables students to learn from each other and meet new friends.

Email:  scriptwriting.smc@gmail.com

Club Purpose:

To discuss topics related to business majors. Also to network and have guest speakers.

Club Contact Info:

Email: businessatsmc@gmail.com 

Club Purpose:

Talk about Economics impact on our society, finances opportunities, and cool interactive competitions.

Club Contact Info:

Email:  econclub.smc@gmail.com

Club Purpose:

The club’s purpose is to promote Networking, Community and Service. We aim to cultivate like motivated students and professionals providing a community of guidance and mentor-ship. Associated to Rotary International, we also undertake philanthropic acts of community service to benefit the greater society.

Club Contact Info:

Email:  rotaractclubsmc@gmail.com

Club Purpose:

Our purpose is to help female college students learn the basics of personal finance, investing, saving, proper spending habits, and more. We are striving to educate women to independently achieve financial freedom.

Club Contact Info:

Email:  womensfinanceclubatsmc@gmail.com 

Club Purpose:

Our mission is to foster a love of literature among passionate students across all majors at Santa Monica College. We collaborate with members to select works from various forms and mediums of literature and discuss their impact. We hope to create a fun and inspiring space for students to connect with each other over their love of literature.

Club Contact Info:

Email:  engl.club.smc@gmail.com

Club Purpose:  

KSA is to provide a welcoming community where Korean students at SMC can help each other in both academic and social life. We help create comforting environment for students with similar backgrounds including Korean international students who are far from home.

Club Contact Info:

• Email: smcksa2022@gmail.com 
• Instagram:  ksa_smc

Club Meeting Info:

• 4:45 pm - 5.45 pm every other Thursday
• Link to Google Meet (Virtual Meetings)

Club Purpose:

To integrate an experience for all in both understanding and participating in activities involving Middle Eastern cultural routines. From learning cultural dances and cooking traditional food to practicing the basics of the Arabic language, students will become apart of the beauties of the culture. All are welcome to join our community!

Club Contact Info:

Email:  middleeasternsmc@gmail.com 

Club Purpose:  

The role of the Political Science and Historical study club will be to provide a substantial medium for the exploration and discussion of historical topics and well as the politics of the present-day. We will engage in the active enhancement of the scholarly learning process, as well as working hard to achieve the advancement of student interest in the subjects discussed. We will not only engage in intellectual discord but will make an effort to go to historical sites within local reach, as well as learn, or actively get involved in the betterment of our community

Club Contact Info:  

Email:  polisci.historicalstudy@gmail.com 

Club Purpose:

Our mission is to grow and promote exceptional and creative writing talent at Santa Monica College. As technology continues to evolve, writers today, more than ever, find themselves inspired by one of the most exciting cultural challenges of our generation. Our poets, essayists, journalists and more, are on a journey, some as current students and others as alumni, to evolve the tradition of literature and its culture. We hope that our participation as part of this club will create a unique community of talent and develop tomorrow's mentors, publishers, visionaries, and artists.

Club Contact Info:

Email:  smcwritersclub2022@gmail.com

Club Purpose:

The ECE Club supports current and future early educators.

Club Contact Info:

Email:  smcececlub@gmail.com

Club Purpose:

The purpose of the DiverseAbility at SMC club is to create and encourage normalcy in a safe environment for students at SMC with limitations or disabilities in the diverse-disabled (IDEA) community. As well as helping to educate and end the stigma around students with limitations or disabilities.

Club Contact Info:

Email:  diverseabilityatsmc@gmail.com 

Club Purpose:

The ultimate purpose of this club is to raise money for charities using fitness based activities. It also has the secondary effect of giving the club members a higher sense of physical and mental health using exercise.

Club Contact Info:

Email:  ffacclubsmc@gmail.com  

Club Purpose:

PERIOD. is a youth-fueled nonprofit that strives to eradicate period poverty and stigma through service, education, and advocacy. Through the distribution of menstrual products, promotion of youth leadership, and championing of menstrual equity in policy, PERIOD. aims to center those disproportionately affected by period poverty and support local efforts for menstrual equity.

Club Contact Info:

• Email:  period.santamonicacollege@gmail.com
• Instagram:  @Period.smc

Club Meeting Info:

• Every Other Wednesday @4:00pm
• Link to Zoom  (Virtual Meeting)

Club Purpose:

PHA is a student-led club dedicated to providing information, resources, and outreach opportunities to those who are interested in pursuing any type of career in healthcare.

Club Contact Info:

• Email:  smcpha@gmail.com
• Link to Facebook
• Instagram:  @smcpha
• Link to Weebly

Club Meeting Info:

• Tuesdays 11:30am-12:15pm
• Virtual Meetings:  Zoom link will be given for each weeks meeting.

Club Purpose:

To bring awareness to students interested in the Respiratory Care profession by informing, encouraging and providing valuable resources from the new Respiratory cohort. Unite students at SMC with a common interest in respiratory care. To acknowledge the priceless life rewards this professions brings to an individual interested in this profession.

Club Contact Info:

Email:  RCP.CLUB.23@gmail.com 

Club Purpose:

SNA aims to promote leadership and outreach within the community and the nursing profession. We serve as an intermediary between the nursing program and the larger SMC population.

Club Contact Info:

• Email:  snasmc@gmail.com 
• Instagram:  smc_studentnursesassociation 

Club Meeting Info:

• In person meetings at the Bundy campus.
• Time & Day to be announced.

Club Purpose:

To educate and advocate human rights for all.

Club Contact Info: 

Email: amnestyatsmc@gmail.com

Club Purpose:

The purpose of the club is to learn about competitive debate, to practice debate, and to get ready for competitive collegiate debate tournaments.

Club Contact Info:

• Email:  smcdebateteam@gmail.com 
• Link to Facebook 
• Instagram:  smcdebateteam

Club Meeting Info:

• Thursdays 11:15am-12:35pm
• Room:  PV 171 (In-person meetings)

Club Purpose:  

Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA) is a club under Santa Monica College’s Inter-Club Council (ICC) led by LGBTQIA+ student board members and advisers. GSA strives to create an inclusive environment where students of ALL sexual orientations, gender identities, ethnicities, religions, ages, and other intersectional backgrounds can come together as a community to create awareness and fight inequality at SMC.

Club Contact Info:

• Email:  smcgendersexualityalliance@gmail.com 
• Instagram:  @smcgendersexualityalliance
• Twitter: @smc_gsa

Club Meeting Info: 

• Thursdays at 11:15-12:30
• Room:  HSS-106  (In-person Meetings)
• Link to Zoom  (Virtual Meetings)

Club Purpose:

GPA is a club to help females pursue freedom, fairness, and rights. We will try our best to eliminate discrimination and sexual harassment in school and society.

Club Contact Info:

Email:  gpasmc@gmail.com 

Club Purpose:  

To bring awareness of the importance of establishing a support group for immigrants and underrepresented students. To provide the following: A safe environment, encourage school and community involvement, and bring forth unity.

Club Contact Info:

Email:  ideassmc@gmail.com 

Club Purpose: 

Our purpose is to connect Indonesian students in Santa Monica College and help them cope with their new community and be more successful in their studies. We also work together with PERMIAS (Largest Indonesian Student Organization) to create various events to commemorate Indonesia and create a networking platform to meet your fellow Indonesians in other universities and community colleges.

Club Contact Info:  

Email:  permias.smc@gmail.com

Club Purpose:

Our club is affiliated with the Red Cross and provides a variety of volunteer opportunities. As a member, you will be part of the American Red Cross. The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors as well as giving members the opportunity to give back to their community!

Club Contact Info:

Email:  redcrossclubatsmc@gmail.com 

Club Purpose:

To promote veterans awareness and services in the college community along with increasing veterans educational opportunities.

Club Contact Info:

Email:  smcsva@gmail.com 

Club Purpose:

The purpose of the chapter shall be to foster, promote, maintain, and recognize scholarship among the
diverse student body at Santa Monica College; to develop activities offering multicultural, academic, social, or
enrichment experiences; to promote service to the college and community; to emphasize the development of
leadership, character, judgment, respect and care for others, and the environment.

Club Contact Info:  

• Email:  question4ags@gmail.com
• Instagram: @AGSSMC
• Link to Facebook  

CLUB MEETING INFO:

• Board Tuesdays 11:15 AM – 12:35 PM
• General Meetings Thursdays
  • day meetings: 11:15 am – 12:35 pm, 
  • evening meetings: 5:30 - 7:00 pm (tentatively)
• Link to Zoom  (Virtual Meetings)

Club Purpose:

National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS) is an honors organization that recognizes and elevates first and second-year college students. NSCS provides career and school connections, leadership, service opportunities, and volunteering, including online, for members through a foundation of integrity and friendship.

Club Contact Info:

Email:  nscs.smc@gmail.com 

Club Purpose:

The Astronomy Club will serve to connect students at SMC with each other through their shared interest in space, and will help STEM students in particular in their search for opportunities related to the aerospace industry. We seek to expand the knowledge and passion of the cosmos of each member in the club, and harbor a welcoming social environment in our Discord server and meetings.

Club Contact Info:

Email:  astroclubsmc@gmail.com 

Club Purpose:

The Computer Science Club will help students understand up-to-date computer technology, current hardware and software products, and introduce different areas of interest. We hope to create a social environment where students can share experiences and information with one another. Students will exchange knowledge as well as real-world skills relevant to industry standards and will actively practice interview preparation and job search techniques.

Club Contact Info:

Email:  csclub.smc@gmail.com 

Club Purpose:

To create environmental and sustainability awareness.

Club Contact Info:

Email:  ecoaction.club.smc@gmail.com 

Club Purpose:

Geography club is to help students explore more knowledge about Geography and attract people who have same interest about Geography. Geography club also organizes different activities that help people learn about Geography.

Club Contact Info:

Email:  smcgeography2021@gmail.com 

Club Purpose:

The Robotics Club at Santa Monica College are a collective group of motivated individuals who come from a variety of educational backgrounds, all with a common interest in mind: love for science and engineering. Our main purpose is to design, build, and program robots that will compete in the World VEX U Robotics competition. Along this journey, we also encourage others within our surrounding community to pursue similar goals by teaching the fundamentals of engineering and science. Through robotics we hope to inspire young professionals to advance in science, math, and technology.

Club Contact Info:

Email:  roboticsclub.smc@gmail.com 

Club Purpose:

To create a community that shows women are capable of pursuing an education in STEM, and to offer resources to maximize their potential.

Club Contact Info:

Email:  wistem.smc@gmail.com

Club Purpose:

Our goal for the SMC chapter is to help upcoming/aspiring students interested in technology chat and learn more about the business and education within the tech industry. As a community, we can help each other grow and spread knowledge through experience and collaboration.

Club Contact Info:

Email:  smcwomenintechclub@gmail.com