Student Organizations Mission Statement
Psychology Club
The purpose of the Psychology Club is to provide a safe space for students to express their thoughts on Mental Health. We want to educate students in the Psychology field and create events that center around mental health and self-care. We value students’ emotions and want to be people who genuinely care.
Filipino Club
The Filipino Club is dedicated to celebrating and sharing Filipino culture, traditions, and values with the campus community. Our purpose is to create a welcoming space for students to connect, learn, and embrace their heritage while also building cross-cultural friendships. Through cultural events, community engagement, and collaboration, we strive to honor our roots, uplift Filipino voices, and promote unity, pride, and understanding across campus.
Menlo Pacific Islanders Club
The Pacific Islander Club is rooted in the cultures, values, and traditions of Pacific Islander communities. We are committed to fostering inclusivity, celebrating diversity, and building a sense of family. Open to all, our club encourages learning, connection, and cultural appreciation through events, conversations, and community engagement. As proud organizers of our campus’s annual Lūʻau, now in its 36th year, we honor our heritage and share its beauty with the broader community.
Black Student Union
The Black Student Union is dedicated to fostering a welcoming and supportive environment for all students. While our campus reflects diversity in many forms, we are especially committed to ensuring that Black and Brown students feel represented, valued, and connected. Our mission is to create a space where students can celebrate culture, build meaningful relationships, and find encouragement to thrive academically, socially, and personally.
Asian Cultural Engagement & Support (ACES) Club
ACES aims to celebrate and share the richness of Asian cultures through community events, support networks, and hands-on experiences that allow students to engage with authenticity. Our mission is to foster understanding, inclusivity, and appreciation across campus while creating an open and supportive space where all students can learn about experiences and appreciate Asian cultures.
The Haven
The Haven at Menlo College is more than just a student organization; it is a safe and empowering community where LGBTQIA2S+ students and allies can find belonging, support, and strength. Our mission is to provide meaningful social and educational resources that nurture personal growth, encourage authentic self-expression, and inspire academic and personal success.
At The Haven, we are committed to creating a campus culture rooted in acceptance, equality, and empowerment—where every identity is valued and every voice is heard. Together, we work to build not only a supportive community at Menlo College, but also a brighter, more inclusive future beyond it.
Cru
Cru wants to help students find a Christ-centered community on campus, and wants to give every student in Atherton an opportunity to hear about having a personal relationship with God through Jesus Christ. During their time in school, we would love to see students learn how to live a life of faith, communicate their faith clearly.
Women In Leadership Development (WILD)
The Women in Leadership Development Club builds an inclusive community where students of all identities can explore leadership, gain professional development skills, challenge barriers, and lead with purpose in their careers and communities.
Menlo Real Estate Club
The Menlo College Real Estate Club empowers students from all majors and backgrounds to explore careers in real estate—no prior experience required. Our mission is to provide hands-on experiences that go beyond the classroom by connecting members with industry professionals, developing communication and leadership skills, and fostering curiosity across all areas of real estate. Through networking events, mentorship, property visits, speaker panels, and professional workshops, members gain valuable experience while growing as professionals and contributing to a collaborative, sustainable, and welcoming real estate community.
International Business Club
The International Business Club is dedicated to global awareness, cultural understanding, and professional development. We aim to connect students to help them build leadership skills and create a community that explores the dynamic challenges and innovations of today’s global economy.
Breaking Barriers
“Breaks barriers" by empowering and supporting students who are the first in their families to pursue higher education. We strive to create a welcoming community, provide resources for academic and personal growth, and celebrate the unique strengths and perspectives of first-generation students.
Rotaract Club
Rotaract’s mission is to bring together students who are passionate about service, leadership, and community. Through volunteer work, professional development, and global connections, we aim to make a positive impact both on our campus and in the world around us. As Rotaractors, we strive to grow as leaders, support one another, and create meaningful change through service above self.
Menlo Marketing Club
The Menlo Marketing Club empowers students to explore, practice, and master real-world marketing strategies by fostering hands-on experiences, industry connections, and creative collaboration.
Sports Management Club
Give students the tools they need to realize their career goals in sport management through workshops, guest speakers, networking, visiting local college athletic departments (including master’s degree programs in sport management), and tours of professional sport facilities (including meeting their staff)
Latinos y Chicanos Rising Club
Latinos y Chicanos Rising seeks to empower and lift Chicano and Latino students at Menlo College through the development of cultural pride, solidarity, and leadership. Our mission is to create spaces wherein we celebrate our heritage, lift our voices, and bring communities together. Through cultural festivities, educational opportunities, and community involvement, we strive to celebrate our roots as we rise together towards a future of representation, justice, and prosperity.
Wine Club
Our mission is to celebrate the rich and diverse world of wine by creating a welcoming community for everyone, from curious beginners to experts. Through engaging events, tastings, and educational opportunities, we explore the art and science of winemaking, tasting, and pairing. We aim to cultivate a deeper appreciation for wine, promote responsible enjoyment, and encourage meaningful connections among members who share a passion for discovery and good company.
Menlo College Accounting Club
The mission of the Menlo College Accounting Club is to foster a community of aspiring accounting professionals by providing opportunities for professional development, networking, and hands-on learning. Through workshops, events, and collaborations with industry professionals, we aim to prepare students for successful careers in accounting, finance, and related fields, while promoting ethical standards and leadership within the profession.
Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)
The Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) exists to provide a forum for student-athletes to discuss issues of concern and to increase communication with the Athletics Department. The committee discusses issues such as department policies and procedures, as well as current and proposed NCAA legislation. In addition, the SAAC encourages support for the Menlo College Athletics Department through both on-campus and local community service initiatives.
From Soul to Paper
From Soul on Paper is more than an art club. It is a space for students to express their thoughts, stories, and identities through visual art. The club fosters creativity, storytelling, and design thinking. Students grow personally and professionally. They sharpen communication, empathy, and innovation skills. These skills are valuable for life and for leadership.
Menlo Weightlifting Club
Menlo’s Weightlifting Club’s mission is to provide and support the student body with the opportunity to participate, be educated, and be part of a community through weightlifting. We welcome anybody with open arms to be a part of our journey with the overall health and well-being of all members and non-members at the forefront. Members should expect, but not be made, to compete if they do so choose to join the Menlo Weightlifting Club.
Entrepreneurship for Sustainability
The Entrepreneurship for Sustainability Club engages and equips future business leaders to drive sustainable innovation by providing exposure to mentorship and networking opportunities.
Investing Club
The Menlo College Investing Club empowers students to explore the world of finance through hands-on learning, collaboration, and real-world exposure. Our mission is to build a forward-thinking, collaborative community where curiosity meets action, equipping students with the tools, insights, and network to navigate and shape the evolving financial landscape. We connect members with industry experts, host engaging events, and create opportunities that bridge classroom knowledge with practical experience across public and private markets, venture capital, fintech, and emerging technologies. By fostering both analytical and leadership skills, we prepare Menlo students to thrive as the next generation of finance leaders in today’s global economy.
Performing Arts Club
At PAC, we celebrate all forms of artistic expression, including dance, comedy, singing, rap, and more. Our mission is to create a welcoming and supportive space where anyone can share their talent, explore their creativity, and grow as a performer. Whether you’re just starting out or already experienced, we provide the tools, community, and stage to help you express yourself fully and confidently.
Los Reyes
Los Reyes is a brotherhood of men's development committed to developing capable leaders who are grounded in faith, discipline, and vision. Through Bible study, character building, and learning skills, we prepare men to step up to their calling, develop deeper character, and prepare for the future. United, we shape a brotherhood of men who sharpen and walk in integrity, courage, and excellence.
Board Game Club
The Board Game Club brings people together to explore, play, and enjoy a wide variety of board games in a welcoming and social environment. Our mission is to build community, spark creativity, and encourage strategic thinking through engaging gameplay. Beyond the fun of games, we offer a space for chilling, amusement, and relaxation after a stressful school day, making the club a place to recharge and connect.
Hiking Club
The Hiking Club’s mission is to promote a love for the outdoors and to enjoy the nature within our surrounding area. We encourage all people to come with varying levels of hiking experience to obtain some exercise and develop meaningful relationships.
Campus Compass
Our mission is to make college life easier, friendlier, and more exciting by providing students and staff with a one-stop guide to living and thriving at our college. From exploring the best places to eat, shop, and relax around campus, to helping new students navigate essentials like opening a bank account, getting a phone plan, or even applying for a driver’s license — we aim to be the go-to source for practical tips and local insights. Our club is dedicated to building a supportive community where knowledge is shared, connections are made, and every student feels at home.
Las Reina’s
Las Reinas is a community of Latina leaders committed to growth, empowerment, and service. We strive to create a space where Latina women can develop their voices, strengthen their leadership skills, and uplift one another through mentorship, education, and cultural pride. Our mission is to build a legacy of confident, capable women who lead with compassion, stand in their authenticity, and work together to make a lasting impact in our communities.