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Anime Club
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The purpose of the Anime Club is to provide insight and appreciation of Japanese animation and still animation (anime and manga respectively). In addition to this, the purpose is to explore Japanese culture, and to establish and discuss anime as an art form.
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American Sign Language
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The purpose of American Sign Language club is to engage the campus community in expanding their knowledge with regard to teaching American sign language.
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Anthropology Club
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The Anthropology Club provides a space where students can connect with each other through common interests and concerns, while grappling with complex issues that define the world we live in.
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Aperture
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The purpose of Aperture is to gather photography enthusiasts at Purchase College and to provide a platform for photo critique and exchange of experiences. Everyone is welcome to attend meetings regardless of experience. Members will gain experience in the digital and film camera and its controls, printing, displaying works, etc.
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C.A.N.D.I.E.S.
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C.A.N.D.I.E.S. provides opportunities for safe, fun activities on the weekends at Purchase. We work with other clubs, organizations, and services in order to entertain our students beyond the traditional party or event.
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Cheese Club
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 Cheese Club is an organization created to introduce students to gourmet cheeses and their effective pairings. The club is open to all who wish to understand and enjoy the full palate-pleasing potential of one of the most sublime, naturally healthful, and richly varied gastronomical delights.
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Community Service Club
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Complexuality
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A safer space for queer-identified people and allies to break stereotypes. Complexuality is sex positive and studies alternative sexualities. We host speakers, workshops, and discussions, and share knowledge.
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Cosmetology Club
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A student club that focuses on learning more about current makeup trends while also learning how to apply them.
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Cosplay
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Cosplay focuses on creating an educational environment for those interested in learning about cosplay while providing a community for people who want to hone in on and expand their costuming skills.
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Disabled Students’ Union
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This club aims to provide a safer space for disabled students while creating a supporting and inclusive environment.
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Economics Club
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The purpose of Economics Club is to focus on the advancement of SUNY Purchase economics majors. The Club also wants to educate the greater campus community on the subject of economics.
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Electrical Engineering
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This club focuses on educating the student body on the art of engineering.
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Fashion Club
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Fashion Club develops programs, events, and seminars to educate the campus community on the art of and culture of fashion.
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Film Society
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Film Society is a place for film enthusiasts to convene, watch, and discuss films that they would not normally be engaged with, much less view in a semi-theater setting.
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F.O.R.T.H.
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FORTH is devoted to pursuing feminist causes. We believe patriarchal institutions harm not only women but impede the advancement of those who lack total access to privilege and/or power
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Gamers United
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A place where a large college gaming community can meet to discuss and play video, card, tabletop, board, et al. games, create new social bonds, and enjoy the best possible gaming experience. Let’s be a family!
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Green Team
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This club focuses on making the campus more environmentally friendly, as well as creating initiatives that are considered to be green and sustainable.
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G.R.I.O.T.
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G.R.I.O.T. is a club that focuses on spoken work poetry. The purpose of the club is to highlight the poet community while strengthening the poet community on the college campus.
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Hillel
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Hillel is the hub of Jewish life here at Purchase. With committed students and dedicated staff, Hillel is a growing presence on campus served by three full-time professionals. We seek to address all aspects of Jewish life. Hillel offers opportunities to take part in Jewish Education, Israel programs, tzedek (social justice) efforts, and Jewish prayer and festival celebrations. Each semester we welcome a variety of Jewish bands, speakers, and cultural performers. We are open for students to spend time on our cozy overstuffed couches or in our kosher kitchen. Please stop by and visit us! Free bagels and lox lunch at every meeting.
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Hip Hop Club
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Hip-Hop Club is an organization founded by Luis Mercedes in 2009. The club builds on teaching the Purchase Community that there is more to hip hop than just a music video or a song played on the radio. They strive to educate on the misconceptions that Hip-Hop is not always ignorant and it still makes a huge impact in today’s society.
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Improv Club
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Hello internet-surfing improv enthusiast! The Improv Club is a fun group of friends who meet to polish their ‘prov skills and have a good laugh in the process. Come on in for a big batch of completely improvised comedy.
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Latinos Unidos
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L.U. is here to create a community up in Purchase College. We discuss various Latino issues around the world and the influence it has on American culture. It is an opportunity for students of Hispanic and non-Hispanic descent to learn and interact with one another, sharing heritages, cultural backgrounds, and different identities.
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Lit Society
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An academic club that focuses on literature .
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MUNPurch
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MUNPurch focuses on educating the campus on practices of the Model United Nations.
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Musical Theatre Club
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An innovative and diverse club bringing musicals to the Purchase community.
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Muslim Students Association
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A club for students that would like to learn more about the Islamic faith.
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The Organization of African People in the Americas (O.A.P.I.A.)
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We work to further the acceptance of African culture in America while promoting the unification and celebration of all people. We endorse empowerment and fight ignorance.
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Philosophy Society
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A club that focuses on exploring philosophy.
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Planned Parenthood
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Planned Parenthood is a club that works towards promoting sexual health and reproductive freedom.
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Poor Choice Picture Show
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A club created as a Rocky Horror Picture Show shadow cast group.
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Psychology Club
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A club designed for students who are interested in psychology. The focus is to make psychology fun while also providing resources needed to get into grad school.
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Purchase Comics United
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We meet weekly to discuss the many values of graphic mediums and shatter preconceptions on the notions of comic-fanhood. We are open to all who are interested.
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Purchase Pre-Physician Assistant Club
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This club focuses on educating on the medical field.
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Purchase Production Assistant Club
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This club focuses on educating on the field of production.
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PUSH
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PUSH is club that focuses on progressive activism.
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Role Playing Games Association (RPGA)
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This club has a focus on discussion and activity surround the tabletop roleplaying culture.
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Rough Secs
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Rough Secs brings together multi-disciplinary mediums through motion graphics. This club challenges its members to creatively solve weekly problems within a time span of five seconds.
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SGI Buddhism Club
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This club studies and practices SGI (Soka Gakkai International) Buddhism which is a practice that began in Japan.
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Students of Caribbean Ancestry (S.O.C.A)
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We are here to promote Caribbean culture and to encourage diversity.
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Sociology Club
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We provide and facilitate a place for activities and community organizers at Purchase. The Sociology Club offers an opportunity to turn thought into action for Sociology majors and non-majors alike. We are empowering students to discuss their academic curriculum with their peers in a non-academic setting to further social understanding
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Stand-Up Comedy Club
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A club where students provide a supportive environment to develop stand-up comedy productions.
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Students For A Sensible Drug Policy (SSDP)
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SSDP focuses on harm reduction and the education on non-profit organizations.
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HAPA
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A student club that focuses on the education of the Hapa culture through events and programming.
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Self-Care Club
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This club is about fostering a sacred space to explore self-care practices.
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