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Community and Student Organizations

Clemson University offers numerous undergraduate and graduate student organizations, catering to various interests, majors and hobbies. As an international student, you are welcome to contact any club or organization you want to join. Here is a list of all clubs and organizations and their contact information.

Clemson's International Student and Community Organizations

This list provides some organizations available for international students to participate in. Getting involved is a great way to learn more about the Clemson community and the state of South Carolina.

Clemson Indian Students' Association (CISA)The Clemson Indian Students' Association aims to increase awareness about Indian culture, promote India and serve as a social tie for the Indian community.

Chinese Students and Scholars Association (CSSA)CSSA aims to facilitate Chinese students' and scholars' lives in Clemson and contribute to the development of the Chinese community in the Clemson area.

Black Graduate Student Association (BGSA)
BGSA focuses on ensuring the most encompassing experience for all graduate students of African, Caribbean, African American and Black descent. BGSA exists to foster a supportive environment that promotes holistic development and creates opportunities for upward mobility that will empower students to achieve academically.

Clemson Black Student Union (CBSU)
Our mission is to inform the broader community on issues relevant and vital to the Black community and encourage an environment of diversity and inclusion.

Bangladesh Association Clemson (BAC)
BAC is an organization that promotes and enhances communication and cooperation. We also build relationships between the Bangladeshi community, the American people and other internationals in Clemson.

Clemson Iranian Students Organization (CISO)
CISO is an organization that aims to promote Iranian culture through the benefit of the members and the community.

Fulbright Fellows and Friends
Fulbright Fellows and Friends is a diverse group of staff, students and scholars representing all parts of the world. We strive to provide an environment to nurture an understanding between people of diverse cultural backgrounds, allowing the Fulbright fellows to live and share their Fulbright experience at Clemson. In addition, we aim to assist and facilitate new and potential Fulbright students who have applied or are considering applying to Clemson University with form examples, interview tips and arrival assistance.

Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE)
Clemson SHPE's mission is to empower the Hispanic community to realize its fullest potential and impact the world through STEM awareness, access, support and development.

Clemson Area International Friendship (CAIF)
CAIF is a community organization that coordinates hospitality and support services for international students, faculty and visitors in the Clemson area. CAIF is a Community Section of the National Association for Foreign Student Affairs.

Friends of Internationals - Clemson (FOI)
FOI is a community organization that desires an opportunity to form enduring friendships built around mutual respect and trust. Our mission is to equip and mobilize local churches and their members to care for every international student.

Cross Culture Network (CCN)
Cross Culture Network is a community organization that connects international students and scholars with the American community at large.

Nigerian Students in Clemson
We aim to create a community for Nigerian students at Clemson University while fostering and developing connections between the university's faculty, staff and students.