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Student Activities

Get Involved!

Students who participate in extracurricular activities have proven to have more success in their college careers. When you become engaged in student activities, you are more likely to stay on track toward graduation, maintain closer contact with faculty, and have higher levels of self-confidence.

Upcoming Student Activities & Events

Student Government Association

Student Government Association

The AWC Student Government Association (SGA) represents the student body by advocating for student concerns and improving student life through various activities. SGA serves as the voice of students and helps make important decisions for the benefit of all. We encourage students to get involved and make a positive impact on campus!

Students at Computer

Student Activities Board

The Student Activities Board (SAB) gives students the chance to design fun and engaging events for the AWC community. It’s a great way to meet new people and collaborate with other clubs. Meetings are held via Zoom; email Student.Government@azwestern.edu for an invitation.

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Clubs and Organizations

Arizona Western Clubs and Organizations represent a wide variety of student aptitudes and interests. The activities, events and programs sponsored by the clubs and organizations complement the AWC academic programs by providing opportunities for recreation, fellowship, and practical training for intelligent leadership and superlative citizenship.

Matadors Baseball Team

Athletics

Arizona Western College athletics emphasizes excellence in both academics and sports. Our programs promote competition with good sportsmanship and honor, while supporting each student-athlete’s personal growth. We provide the resources needed for success and challenge athletes to give their best effort.

Matador Esports

Esports

Matador Esports offers students the chance to compete in video gaming, welcoming everyone from beginners to seasoned gamers. It’s one of our newest programs and provides an exciting opportunity for students to get involved in competitive gaming.

Honors

Honors

The AWC Honors Program enhances education by offering motivated students the chance to go beyond regular coursework. The program fosters close interaction with exceptional faculty and peers, creating a rich academic experience for those seeking more challenging opportunities.

Students Playing Games

Intramural Sports

The AWC Intramural Program offers students, staff, and faculty the chance to engage in fun, competitive sports. These activities promote teamwork, leadership, and healthy lifestyle choices. For questions or to sign up, contact Shara Skinner for more information.

Students in Game Room

Check out the Game Room in the 3C building!

Recreational Areas 

Game Room

The Game Room is a student space featuring two TVs for viewing and gaming, billiards, ping-pong, and comfortable seating. Equipment may be checked out with a Game Room Attendant using your AWC Student ID card.

Location:
3C – Top Floor
Hours of Operation:
M-TH 9:00AM – 6:00PM

Student Lounge

The Student Lounge is a comfortable, quiet student space to relax and escape between classes. Stop in and enjoy a seat in one of our bean bag loungers or pull up a chair at a desk to study or charge your devices!

Location:
AC 158
Hours of Operation:
M-TH 7:00AM – 10:00PM