De Anza Clubs

Get more information on any of the following clubs by filling out our Club Information Request Form.

• Click here for a schedule of club meetings.
• Click here for the weekly Student Activities Calendar.

You can also call the Club and DASB Hotline at 408.864.5432 from a touch-tone phone.

If you don't see a club that interests you, then start a new club. Pick up a "How to Start a New Club" packet from the literature rack outside the Student Activities Office, or download one here:

• How to Start a New Club Packet (Adobe Acrobat Reader required, see link at bottom of page to get it)
• Club Constitution Template from packet ( Microsoft Word format)

Note to Clubs, to update any of the information on this page please fill out an ICC/Club Web Site Update Form available at the Student Activities Office or online here.

CATEGORIES

• Academic Honor/Community Service
• Departmental
• Diversity
• Political
• Religious
• Special Interest
• Sports
• Support

Academic Honor/Community Service

Meeting Schedule

Circle K

The purpose of the club is to provide constructive opportunities for students to become involved on campus and in the community through service work to others in need.
Advisor:
Marilyn Patton (408) 864-8543

Honors Club

The purpose of this club is to support the De Anza Honors Program and increase student camaraderie within the program, and between students of the program and De Anza students who are not in the program.
Advisor:
Carolyn Keen (408) 864-8243

International Student Volunteers (ISV)

The purpose of this club is to encourage international students to get involved in the American society through volunteering in school and local community services.  All are welcome!
Advisor:
Susanne W. Chan (408) 864-5813

Math Club

The purpose of the club is to train the De Anza math team for AMATYC Contests, recruit students with mathematical curiosity and assist students with their math projects.
Advisors:
Iaroslav Kryliouk (408) 864-8865
Vladimir Logvinenko (408) 864-8716
Sithparran Vanniasegaram (408) 864-8583

Red Cross Organization

Our purpose is for recruiting students for Red Cross volunteer programs, organizing fundraising for Red Cross, and informing campus and community awareness of Red Cross.
Advisor:
Byron Lilly (408) 864-8431

Science Discovery Club

The purpose of our club is to present the latest discoveries and scientific achievements to the students in order to enrich their knowledge in science and develop the critical and logical thinking abilities of the students.
Advisor:
Juming Jiao (408) 864-8999 x3374

United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF)

At UNICEF, we have a common goal, children first.  UNICEF focuses on fundraising for children funded projects, as well as, providing community services locally.
Web Site: www.geocities.com/deanzaunicef
Advisor:
Noah Asch (408) 864-5834

Volunteers for People with Special Needs (VSN)

The purpose of the club is to provide volunteer service for people who have special needs in the Bay Area.  The activities will be associated with a church program.
Advisor:
Mary-Jo Lomax (408) 864-8903

Departmental

Meeting Schedule

Auto Technology

To further interest and enjoyment in the Auto Technology program and department.
Advisors:
Mike Brandt (408) 864-8527
Phil Green (408) 864-8376
Pete Vernazza (408) 864-8216

Engineering Technology Club

The purpose of this club is to provide opportunities and aid to prospective engineering student at De Anza and to promote the field of engineering to the community.
Advisors:
Paul Edwards
Farshad Mosh (408) 864-8345
Charles Noroña

Global Business Association (GBA) of De Anza College

GBA is established to enhance and build-up the interests of its members on business, promoting an open environment for members exploring the interrelations between different components in business and strengthen their knowledges.
Advisor:
Roger Mack (408) 864-8611

Psychology Club

The De Anza Psychology Club provides opportunities for students with any major to explore the many far-reaching applications of psychology in our community and beyone.  Members can attend off-campus explorations, enjoy professional speakers, explore community service opportunities and more within the broad scope of this field.
Email: deanzapsychclub@live.com
Advisor:
Charles Ramskov (408) 864-8853

Student Business Simulation (SBS)

Student Business Simulation (SBS) is the club focused on increasing students' knowledge of economies and businesses by discussion current economies and playing business simulation games.
Advisor:
Roderic Taylor

Student Nurses Organization (SNO)

Informs, guides and supports nursing students.
Advisor:
Jean Burke (408) 864-8897

Diversity

Meeting Schedule

Asian Pacific American Students for Leadership (APASL)

The empowerment of students through social and community activities.
Advisors:
Michael Chang (408) 864-8878
Mae Lee (408) 864-8973

Black Student Union (BSU)

The club issues will focus on students of African descent (African Americans, Ethiopeans, Belizians, African, etc.); friends are welcome. It is a club of culture and multi-ehtnicity under the African descent umbrella; educating, advocating, celebrating life and multicultural consciousness and awareness.
Advisors:
Wendy White (408) 864-8532
LaQuisha Beckum

Chinese Student Association (CSA)

The purpose of the club is to organize Chinese students, create a unity among Chinese community, publicize, promote and expand Chinese culture among general public.
E-mail: de-anza-chinese-student-association-csa@googlegroups.com
Web Site: groups.google.com/group/de-anza-chinese-student-association-csa
Advisor:
Hua-Fu Liu (408) 864-5324

Disabled Students Unlimited (DSU)

Concerned with campus accessibility, the social and academic activities of challenged students of all kinds.
E-mail: feedback@deanza-dsu.org
Web Site: deanza-dsu.org
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Advisors:
Tom Beggs (408) 864-5409
Kevin Glapion (408) 864-8955
Ernie Johnson (408) 864-5734

Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA)

The GSA’s purpose is to motivate, educate and empower LGBTQ students and allies at De Anza and in the community.
E-mail: deanza.gsa@gmail.com
Advisors:
John Fox (408) 864-8999 x3719
Eugene Rodriguez (408) 864-8521
Paula Silva (408) 864-8310

Hong Kong Student Association (HKSA)

Provide Hong Kong international students a facility to support each other in cultural adjustment, learning, and expanding social community at the same time.
Advisors:
Bert Lo (408) 864-8268
Billie Lo

Indonesian Students Organization (ISO)

To foster friendships through club activities, and to help members adapt to the diversity of their new environments, while sharing our unique culture with others.
Advisor:
Leland Van Fossen (408) 864-8654

Iranian Student Association

The purpose of this club is to publicize, promote, and educate Iranian culture. Also to represent the voice of Iranian students on campus.
Advisor:
Mehrdad Khosravi (408) 864-5384

Isang P.U.S.O. (Pilipino Unity Student Organization)

The purpose of our club is to promote unity through awareness of culture and heritage within the Filipino community, and to share the culture with students and staff of De Anza College.
Advisors:
Randy Claros (408) 864-5418
Rowena Tomaneng (408) 864-8349

Japanese Student Association (JSA)

JSA is dedicated to promoting Japanese culture and language. A great place to meet other students interested in Japan, learn Japanese, and have fun!
Email: deanzaJSA@gmail.com
Advisor:
Gregory Knittel (408) 864-8770

Korean Student Association (KSA)

To edify Korean culture by allowing newcomers from High School, international students and other Korean student to build a community network.
Email: deanzaKSA@gmail.com
Web Site: club.cyworld.com/deanza
Advisors:
Hwaja Choi
Young Wha Jung

¡LEAD! Latina/o Empowerment At De Anza Club

A club for Latina/o students and their allies, ¡LEAD! fosters personal growth, community service and cultural understanding.
Advisors:
Marc Coronado (408) 864-8409
Adriane Garcia
Jorge Morales (408) 864-8409

South Asians for Peace (SAP)

The purpose of this club is to give an opportunity for South Asians to unite and promote their culture.  The current situation in the South Asian countries will be discussed in the meetings and their role in maintaining peace in the world.
Email: sapdeanza@gmail.com
Advisor:
Ameeta S. Tiwana (408) 864-8964

Taiwanese Association of De Anza

To Unite students from Taiwan, help out students who just arrived, provide information and help on learning about De Anza, and collect housing information, job opportunities. Further introduce Taiwanese culture to other diversities.
Advisor:
Huo-Fu Liu (408)864-5324

Vietnamese Student Association (VSA)

Celebrate Vietnamese culture and language through various cultural and traditional activities.  Support Vietnamese American students with their educational needs and issues on campus.
Advisor:
Chuong Le (408) 864-8274

Political

Meeting Schedule

Integral M.A.S.S. (Movement for AB540 Student Success)

Our purpose is to promote understanding of the circumstances and rights of all AB540 students in a respectful and safe environment. Our weekly meetings will be a forum for sharing our life experiences, resources, and information as it pertains to current immigration issues.
Advisors:
Mayra Cruz (408) 864-8215
Paula Silva (408) 864-8310

International Economic Association

Due to the current economic issue, as International Economic Association we are here to inform our club members how to take an advantage of the current economic system, and to prepare them with knowledge of the international economic system.
Email: ixus-tse@hotmail.com
Advisor:
Leland Van Fossen (408) 864-8654

Socialist Organizer

The purpose of this club is to educate and organize around Marxist theory, politics and economics.  To fight with students and community members to build a better, just society at home and abroad.
Advisor:
Jacquuelyn V. Reza (408) 864-8663

Students for Justice (SFJ)

Students for Justice is a student organization engaged in social justice on campus and off. We are also involved in political/social movements affecting this community and communities abroad.
Advisors:
La Quisha Beckum
Rob Molinar

Religious

Meeting Schedule

Christians on Campus

A time used to help students grow in their spiritual life through the study of the Bible and Christian fellowship.
Email: cocdeanza@gmail.com
Advisor:
April Pi-Hsiu Phung

Grace Fellowship

To study the Bible, to have fun and to experience God's grace together in both Mandarin and Cantonese.
Web Site: www.geocities.com/da_grace_fellowship
Advisor:
Homer Tong (408) 864-8800

International Youth Fellowship (IYF)

The purpose of this club is to unite the hearts of youth inside of God and to preach the gospel.
Email: info@sjiyf.org
Web Site:
Advisor:
Rob Mieso (408) 864-8835

Muslim Students Association (MSA)

A Family of sincere brothers and sisters dedicated to enriching De Anza students and faculty by better informing and educating Muslims and non-Muslims of Islam, the fastest growing religion.
Advisor:
David Coleman (408) 864-8660

Saltworks Christian Fellowship

To help students develop a deeper relationship with God, build friendships and prepare for life after college.
Advisor:
Paul Figliomeni

W.A.V.E. (Walking Along God's Vision Everyday)

W.A.V.E. (Walking Along God’s Vision Everyday) is a Christian club.  Our goal is to spread word of God among students from overseas by practicing God’s love.  We have worship concert, Kingdom in De Anza, in every month on campus.
Advisor:
Youngwha Jung (408) 864-8963

World Peace Buddhists

To promote peace, culture, and education through Nichieren’s Buddhism.
Advisors:
John Butcher (408) 864-5861
Tom Dolen (408) 864-8764

Special Interest

Meeting Schedule

4 Elements Hip Hop Club

For anyone to participate, perform, and learn the Hip-Hop culture, whether you live it through your daily life or just want to experience this beautiful art for the first time.
Advisors:
Randy Claros (408) 864-5418
Robert Molinar (408) 864-8999 x 3123

Academy of Independent Filmmakers, De Anza (DAAIF)

The purpose of the club is to promote the networking of amateur and experienced filmmakers alike.  The club will encourage its members to utilize each other’s talents and make some amazing films.  We will premiere these films at our meetings.
Advisor:
Barak Goldman (408) 864-8879

Animal Lovers

Members who love animals formed this club to expand general knowledge about animals, participate in activities that protect animals, and promote how to respect animals to the public.
Advisors:
Doli Bambhania (408) 864-5382
Renshi Xuan

Anime Club

To inform and expose its members to the animated art form known as anime through discussions, viewings and outings.
Advisor:
Duane Kubo (408) 864-8443

Art and Craft Club

The Art and Craft Club is for students who are interested in making crafts with any material, especially origami paper and beads.
E-mail: art.craft.club@gmail.com
Advisors:
Billie Lo
Diane Mathios (408) 864-5664

ArtDeCo (Art & Design Connections)

ArtDeCo organization connects different areas of art and design of educational and professional systems for actively engaging the creative involvement of the students.
Advisor:
William Nagel

Doubters, Agnostics, Mythbusters and Nontheists (DAMN)

A community for atheists, agnostics and freethinkers at De Anza College. We will engage in debate, community improvement projects and have social gatherings while educating ourselves and presenting a positive view of nonbelievers.
E-mail: deanza@secularstudents.org
Web Site: www.damnanaffiliateofthessa.blogspot.com
Advisors:
Keri Kirkpatrick (408) 864-8759
Alex Swanner (408) 864-8486

DRIP Urban Arts

Drip encourages visual, graphic, performing and collaborative art. Our objective is to inspire each other and the community through group projects (ex. murals) and community service.
E-mail: DripUrbanArts@yahoo.com
Advisor:
Catie Cadge-Moore (408) 864-5683

Finance and Accounting

To provide opportunities to students in understanding the world of accounting and finance, and applying their talents in their future careers in the field of finance and accounting.
Advisor:
Catie Cadge-Moore (408) 864-5683

Ingredients for Life (IFL)

The purpose if the club is to broaden colleagues’ view of diverse and worldwide food, explore healthy ingredients for body, and furthermore expand influence from balancing healthy nutrients.
E-mail: Ingredients4Life@gmail.com
Advisor:
Mehrdad Khosravi (408) 864-5384

International Board Game Club

This club was found up since there are very less people know about Board Game in De Anza Community College. The main objectives of the club are to initiate the interest of the students in Board Game, to stimulate the critical thinking in the life through playing the Board Games and to provide chances for the students to learn and improve Board Game skills.
Advisor:
Lori Clinchard (408) 864-8988

Jews, Israelis and Friends (JIF)

To maximize the number of Jews doing Jewish with other Jews; and to spread awareness of social action issues, Jewish identity and Israeli current events in a fun and inclusive setting.
E-mail: koretdeanza@hillelsv.org
Web Site: www.hillelsv.org
Advisor:
Beth Grobman (408) 864-5626

Marketing and Communication Club

The De Anza Marketing and Communication Club provides a diversified platform for De Anza fellows to apply networking and communication skills through banquets, seminars and company-visiting.
Advisors:
Shannon Hassett (408) 864-8297
Roger Mack (408) 864-8611

Outdoor Club

Camping, kayaking, backpacking, surfing and other activities. (Most designed for beginners as well as experienced.)
Web Site: http://faculty.deanza.fhda.edu/donahuemary/stories/storyReader$13
Advisor:
Mary Donahue

Speech and Debate

We work to develop the educational skills necessary to compete in college level parliamentary debate and individual speech events.
Advisor:
Alexander Kramer (408) 864-8799

Stocks and Risk Management

We help those students who are interested in stocks and risk management understand more information about the business in real markets through doing stock events.
E-mail: StocksAndRiskManagementClub@live.com
Advisor:
Stephen Zill (408) 864-8999 x3739

T-Tennis Club

To practice and improve the student playing table tennis skill. Also, this provides the student to have an environment for gathering.
Advisor:
David Newton (408) 864-8668

W.I.S.E. 37 (Working to Institute a Sustainable Environment on the 37th Parallel)

We are an environmental club whose main goal is to advocate a lifestyle that minimizes environmental impact and helps create social/environmental justice for all.
Email: wise37@wise37.com
Web Site: www.wise37.com
Advisor:
Patricia Cornely (408) 864-8628

Sports

Meeting Schedule

Go and Chess Club

The club meets to study and play Go and Chess.
Advisor:
David Newton (408) 864-8668

Shotokan Karate

Practices and promotes the Japanese martial art of Shotokan Karate.  We are involved in tournaments, demonstrations, workshops and social activities.
Web Site: www.daskc.org
Advisors:
Irv Ploke (650) 949-7714
Pete Rabbitt (408) 864-8352 RabbittPete@deanza.edu

TaeKwonDoClub, De Anza (DATKDC)

The purpose of the club is to enhance self-esteem, to build confidence, to develop discipline, to teach self-defense, and to strengthen the mind and body. In addidion, we also have many activities of getting together to make friends; have some good laughs and most importantly, community service.
Advisors:
Jack Lynch (408) 864-8421
Christopher Kwak (408) 864-5727

Support

Meeting Schedule

Furendo Suppondo (FuSu)

We help our members develop essential skills and strong network by organizing workshops and social activities, assist fellow De Anza students in need by leading the Book Drive Program, and assist the community by making donations and volunteering every week to help the poor, the elderly, and the sick.
Email: president@da-friends.org
Web Site: www.fusu.org
Advisors:
Deborah Pasturel (408) 864-8587
Rob Stockwell (408) 864-8770

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More information about De Anza Clubs

Get more information on any of the above clubs by filling out our Club Information Request Form.

Click here for a schedule of club meetings.

You can also call the Club and DASB Hotline at (408) 864-5432 from a touch-tone phone.

If you don't see a club that interests you, then start a new club. Pick up a "How to Start a New Club" packet from the literature rack outside the Student Activities Office, or download one here:
How to Start a New Club Packet (Adobe Acrobat Reader required, see link at bottom of page to get it)
Club Constitution Template from packet (Microsoft Word format)