List of Groups

All Academic 62 Student Athlete Community Groups 9 Residential 0 SMS (School of Medicine) 34 SLS (Law School) 61 Recreational 19 Media/Publications 11 International 48 GSB (Business School) 73 Athletic 48 Arts 86 Health and Wellness 9 Identity 14 Pre-professional 86 Political 8 Fraternities & Sororities 28 Campus Departments 31 Associated Students of Stanford University 15 Social Awareness 27 Ethnic/Cultural 58 Community Service 51 Religious 33

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Abide Christian Fellowship

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Abide Christian Fellowship

Religious - Religious

Mission
Abide Christian Fellowship is a fellowship at Stanford of both graduates and undergraduates that take the Bible seriously. We meet every week to study the Bible, have fun, talk about life, and build lasting friendships.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Atma

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Atma

Religious

Mission
The core mission of ATMA is to cultivate a deep understanding that spiritual Awareness is essential for leading a meaningful life — a belief that echoes through the diverse tapestry of religious traditions. Through exploring Theology, with a particular focus on Vaishnavism, ATMA aims to illuminate the connection between the soul and the divine. The club embraces Mysticism as a means to support the ultimate aspirations of theology — through practices such as devotional singing and mantra chanting as pathways to experiencing a divine connection.

What sets ATMA apart as a student club is its innovative approach to fostering unity among different spiritual paths — through the practice of aligning the soul with the divine and the endeavor of aligning various spiritual practices to unveil their common purpose. This dual concept of Alignment is foundational, offering both a personal path to spiritual growth and a collective exploration of the interconnectedness of diverse spiritual paths.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Bahai Association at Stanford

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Bahai Association at Stanford

Religious - Religious

Mission
The purpose of the Baha'i Association at Stanford is to promote the unity of mankind; to foster love and fellowship; to invite those interested to meaningfully discuss and explore both the teachings of the Baha'i Faith and their application to their lives; to organize activities that nurture collective and individual spiritual growth; and to be of service to the Stanford community and beyond.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Bridges International

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Bridges International

Religious - Religious

Contact: Yarong Li

Mission
Bridges International is a community passionate about helping international students find a place to belong! Our mission is to create a community for spiritual conversations from different cultural backgrounds. Through our weekly dinner hangouts to one-on-one connections we hope Bridges feels like a home away from home. We are a Christian sponsored group made up of people from all faiths, nationalities, and backgrounds.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Buddhist Community at Stanford

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Buddhist Community at Stanford

Religious - Religious

Mission
The Buddhist Community At Stanford supports members of the Stanford community who are interested in engaging with Buddhism and practicing Buddhist meditation and other practices. BCAS provides opportunities on campus for everyone, regardless of religious affiliation and prior experience or knowledge, to engage with and learn more about what the many Buddhist traditions have to offer.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Catholic Undergraduate Student Association

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Catholic Undergraduate Student Association

Religious - Religious

Mission
The Catholic Undergraduate Student Association is a family of students with Christ at the center. Through a variety of liturgical, social, educational, and community service programs, we seek to form the Christian conscience, help members engage with the Catholic faith, educate for justice, facilitate personal development, and form Catholic leaders for the future. We support the University's efforts to achieve its goals in keeping with our own traditions and in an environment of religious and cultural diversity.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship

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Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship

Religious - Religious

Contact: Glen Davis

Mission
Our name is Chi Alpha and it stands for Christ's Ambassadors. That's our mission: to represent King Jesus. As His ambassadors, we make friends on our Sovereign's behalf and advance His interests wherever we find ourselves. We do that through building a community devoted to prayer, worship, fellowship, discipleship, and witness.

Membership Benefits

This group is restricted to Group members

(Ends at Graduation)
Will end at Graduation
Christian Union

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Christian Union

Religious

Mission

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Fellowship of Christian Athletes in Action

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Fellowship of Christian Athletes in Action

Religious - Religious

Contact: Lain Yapoujian, Esther Pottebaum

Mission
The purpose of the club shall be to encourage, equip and empower student-athletes, coaches and all whom they influence to live out their faith freely within the athletic community and to grow and prosper in a relationship with Jesus Christ and using this relationship to positively impact others throughout campus. We believe that being a Christian is about having a personal relationship with God through Jesus Christ, and that true-life purpose and meaning can be found only in personal relationship with Jesus Christ.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
First Love Stanford

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First Love Stanford

Religious

Contact: Jj Watts, Amama Agnes Oswaha Oriho

Mission
First Love Church Stanford is committed to ministering the gospel through music, drama, skits, dancing and choreography, and other creative arts that help students use their talents in a meaningful way. We aim to foster deep connections and spiritual growth among students by creating a vibrant community centered around the regular sharing of the Word of God and building meaningful relationships. Through regular visits, intercessions, hangouts, and fellowship meetings, we aspire to enhance the spiritual, social, and emotional well-being of our members. We seek to exemplify love in all aspects of our lives, contributing to a campus environment where students can develop a profound and enduring relationship with God.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Graduate Catholic Student Association

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Graduate Catholic Student Association

Religious - Religious, Grad

Mission
The Graduate Catholic Student Association is a family of graduate students. Through a variety of social, educational, liturgical, and community service programs, we seek to form the Christian conscience, help members appropriate the Catholic faith, educate for justice, facilitate personal development, and form leaders for the future. We support the University's efforts to achieve its goals in keeping with our own traditions and in an environment of religious and cultural diversity.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Hindu Students Association

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Hindu Students Association

Religious - Religious, A3C

Contact: Akash Shah

Mission
The Stanford Hindu Students Association was founded at Stanford with a threefold mission:

1. To foster an environment that brings together Hindus from all parts of the world who believe in the fundamental principles of love and respect of humanity and all that lives.

2. To lay claim to the ancient legacy of the sages that is open to all mankind, and study it with an open, scientific mind as the ancients have recommended.

3. To understand Hinduism in the modern context through the works and vision of Swami Vivekananda.

Since its foundation, it's been a socially active and vibrant group doing multiple big events every year, along with weekly philosophical discussions and aartis.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship

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InterVarsity Christian Fellowship

Religious - Religious

Mission
InterVarsity at Stanford is a multiethnic and interdenominational fellowship that is seeking Jesus together. Our community is all about Growing the Family of God: growing in relationship with God and one another as we invite more people to experience the love and good news of Jesus. Whether you have been a follower of Jesus for many years or are simply interested in exploring the Christian faith, you are welcome!

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
InterVarsity Graduate Christian Fellowship

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InterVarsity Graduate Christian Fellowship

Religious - Religious, Grad

Contact: Elaine Sui, Benjamin Johns, Fidelia Alvina

Mission
IVGrad is a multi-ethnic and non-denominational community of graduate students who want to know Jesus Christ. We seek to grow spiritually, cultivate true Christian community, integrate faith and learning, and dedicate ourselves to witness and service. In particular, we encourage thought and discussion about what it means to be a Christian in an academic setting. We are not just a group "for Christians" but also for those who have little or no Christian background. All are welcome to explore and discuss issues with us or simply participate in our social events!

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Jain Students Association

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Jain Students Association

Religious

Contact: Email group officers

Mission
The Stanford Jain Students Association (Jain) is a VSO dedicated to bringing together students interested in learning about spirituality and inner connection, while providing a welcoming space to connect with Jain religion, culture, and values. Jain allows students to meet like-minded individuals and become part of a close-knit community where lifelong friendships are formed and supported.

Together, this community organizes and celebrates events such as Paryushan and Mahavir Jayanti, plans trips to Jain temples and other universities, partners with on-campus organizations to lead large-scale community service initiatives, and participates in retreats to places such as Lake Tahoe and Jain ashrams. Through reflection, service, dialogue, and shared experiences, Jain encourages students to practice mindfulness, compassion, and balance while navigating the academic and personal demands of life at Stanford.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
L’Chayim Club: Chabad at Stanford

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L'Chayim Club: Chabad at Stanford

Religious - Religious

Contact: Maurice Korish, Amalia Abecassis, Email group officers

Mission
We are a community center where Jews and non-jews alike can experience Judaism, its practices, food, and culture. Our mission is to provide a space whereby people can choose to learn more about Judaism, experience for themselves, and interact with fellow peers.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Latter-day Saint Student Association

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Latter-day Saint Student Association

Religious - Religious

Contact: Leifur Christianson

Mission
The Latter-day Saint Student Association (LDSSA) is the official Stanford student group for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, commonly referred to as Mormons. We provide opportunities that promote faith in Christ, spirituality, growth, and friendship through classes, discussions, activities and service. Students from all faiths and backgrounds are welcome.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Moment Christian Fellowship

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Moment Christian Fellowship

Religious

Mission

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Muslim Student Union

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Muslim Student Union

Religious - Religious, A3C

Contact: Hashem Albezreh, Email group officers

Mission
To foster a spiritually enriching, inclusive, and supportive Muslim community at Stanford University; to engage critically with the diverse histories, cultures, and identities of Muslims; to serve as a representative voice for Muslim students, faculty, and staff; to promote unity, justice, and mutual understanding while upholding truth as a sacred trust, and building a center of academic, intellectual, and spiritual excellence that extends beyond campus to the broader national and global community.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Olami @ Stanford

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Olami @ Stanford

Religious - Religious

Contact: Eden Luvishis

Mission
Stanford Etz Chaim is one club for ALL Jews on campus! It’s your Jewish home away from home. We are dedicated to building enduring friendships through meaningful activities, awesome food, amazing trips, and insightful conversations. We are affiliated with Meor & Olami– huge international organizations that empower, educate and inspire Jewish students across the US and beyond. We provide huge amounts of resources and opportunities for students to get the most out of their years at college. Coupled with first-class subsidized trips to our members and a strong group of friends, we look to provide the ultimate experience for Jewish students on campus.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Orthodox Christian Campus Ministries

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Orthodox Christian Campus Ministries

Religious

Contact: Jacob Shafik

Mission
To nurture the spiritual growth of Oriental Orthodox Christian students and to promote understanding of the Oriental Orthodox faith on campus.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Orthodox Christian Students Association at Stanford

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Orthodox Christian Students Association at Stanford

Religious - Religious

Mission
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The Orthodox Christian Fellowship at Stanford offers students the opportunity to learn about Orthodox Christianity through weekly meetings and fellowship opportunities throughout the academic quarter.

All those interested in learning about Orthodoxy, including non-Orthodox, are welcome!

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Parakaleo Christian Ministries

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Parakaleo Christian Ministries

Religious - Religious

Mission
Parakaleo Christian Ministries is a student group focused on teaching the foundations of Biblical counseling. Parakaleo offers a three-quarter course on Biblical counseling with the goal of teaching students to apply God's written word to their own daily life issues and relationships, and equipping them to counsel others from the Bible under the guidance and empowering of the Holy Spirit. Led by advisors Steve and Erica Lawry.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Progressive Christians at Stanford: Episcopal - Lutheran Campus Ministry

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Progressive Christians at Stanford: Episcopal - Lutheran Campus Ministry

Religious

Contact: Christian Williams

Mission
We are a grace-filled, Christ-centered community, welcoming ALL Stanford students: Lutherans, Episcopalians, Presbyterians, Methodists, Baptists, Catholics, people of any or no faith, seekers, skeptics, devotees, sinners, saints, LGBTQ2SIA+ folks, cisgender and straight folks, poets, scientists – everyone. Bring your doubts, your hopes, your questions, your longing for community and authenticity, your search for worship and connection. Bring your real self, however you are and whomever you want to become.

Please peruse the other pages of this site! See Contact to subscribe to our email list or write to our student leaders or chaplains. Visit Fellowship and Worship to learn more about when and where we meet.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Reformed University Fellowship at Stanford

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Reformed University Fellowship at Stanford

Religious - Religious

Contact: Max Ahlquist, Email group officers

Mission
Know, Love, Serve Jesus at Stanford in community.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Sahaja Yoga Meditation Stanford

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Sahaja Yoga Meditation Stanford

Religious

Contact: Email group officers

Mission
Sahaja Yoga Meditation Stanford (SYMS) is dedicated to promoting mental health, well-being, and spiritual growth through the principles and techniques of Sahaja Yoga Meditation (SYM). Our mission is to foster a holistic understanding of the mind–body–spirit connection, cultivate self-awareness, and support the integration of mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being, drawing on both interspiritual perspectives and scientific insights. We aim to provide Stanford students with accessible, experiential tools for personal growth, resilience, and community connection.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Sikh Students Association at Stanford

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Sikh Students Association at Stanford

Religious - Religious, A3C

Mission
The Sikh Student Association at Stanford (SSA) is dedicated to fostering a vibrant and inclusive community that embraces the values, principles, and rich heritage of Sikhi. We strive to create an empowering environment where Sikh students and allies can connect, learn, and grow together.

Through our mission, the Sikh Student Association at Stanford seeks to build bridges of understanding, empower individuals, and contribute to a more compassionate and just society. We welcome all students, irrespective of their background or beliefs, to join us on this transformative journey of growth, learning, and service.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Stanford Christian Students

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Stanford Christian Students

Religious - Religious, Grad

Mission
Stanford Christian Students is a community that welcomes all students to read the word of God, to grow in Christ, and to pursue fellowship.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Stanford Conscious Living

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Stanford Conscious Living

Religious - Religious, Grad, ORSL

Contact: Aniket Verma

Mission
To share the experiences of self-transformation — physically, emotionally, and spiritually — through conscious living, as explored through conscious eating, mindful meditation, and relevant philosophy, with no restrictions of color, nation, gender, race, sex etc.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Stanford Gospel Choir

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Stanford Gospel Choir

Religious - Arts - Music, BCSC

Mission
The Stanford Gospel Choir is a biblically based organization whose purpose is to minister through various forms of gospel music. The Stanford Gospel Choir has been bringing the gospel of Jesus Christ through song to the Stanford community and surrounding Bay Area since 1978. Though this unique cultural ministry of gospel music is deeply rooted in the African American tradition, the choir includes a diverse group of believers from different ethnic and cultural backgrounds. The SGC is open to all students, staff and faculty

This non-audition group seeks to represent Christ through Gospel music, by nurturing a community of gospel artists, and supporting them to use their gifts and talents in service to God.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership

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