Office of Student Life - Grand Valley State University

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We're here to help you make the most of your college experience. Join any of our hundreds of student organizations, attend campus events, get involved in Fraternity & Sorority Life, explore civic engagement opportunities, and learn valuable leadership skills that will last a lifetime.

Student Organizations

Campus Activities Board (CAB)

Fraternity & Sorority Life

Civic Engagement

Leadership Development

Upcoming Events

Labor Day Kickback

Monday, September 7, 2026

3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Labor Day Kickback is a community gathering to celebrate the Labor Day holiday with great food, games, music, and fellowship. Join us for a relaxing afternoon of socializing and enjoying the holiday with friends and neighbors.Competencies:Fun and Enjoy...

LANYARD MAKING NIGHT WITH DEC

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Come join Diverse Educators for Change for our lanyard-making night!! Meet the E-Board, make a lanyard, enjoy some free snacks and drinks, and meet other education majors!Competencies:Fun and EnjoymentConnection and BelongingCollaboration and Creativity

CAB Info Session

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Learn more about being a General Member and volunteering with CAB!Competencies:Connection and BelongingCollaboration and Creativity

Non-Profit Volunteer & Internship Fair

Thursday, September 10, 2026

1:00 p.m.

Looking to Make a Difference or Gain Real-World Experience? Explore dozens of meaningful volunteer and internship opportunities at the Non-Profit Volunteer and Internship Fair at KIRKHOF CENTER NORTH LAWN, Allendale campus, GVSU.

Laker Cookout

Thursday, September 10, 2026

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Laker Vets is throwing a cookout to welcome back all our military-connected students! Come join us on Holton Hooker's lawn for grilling and yard games!Competencies:Fun and EnjoymentConnection and Belonging

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