Student Clubs

Leaders:
Promise Igbanu
Ben Stocksdale

Purpose Statement:
We all come together to help each other grow spiritually as we connect with our backgrounds and where African students feel culturally free and comfortable with their heritage while still serving others on campus that are different than us.

Leader:
Melvin Hamdani

Purpose Statement:
To popularize Badminton as a recreational activity and offer it as another way of community building on campus through communal exercise and (friendly) competition.

Leader:
Banks Halvorson

Purpose Statement:
The Bagpipe will help the Covenant student body be aware of current events and issues in the communities around them in a way that is truthful, accurate, and fair. We will produce relevant articles that allow students to make informed opinions and choices.

Leader:
Emily Voss

Purpose Statement:
To create an activity that students will enjoy while learning a new skill and building God's community through a shared experience.

Leaders:
Amber Bowles
Katherine Horn
Caleb Horn
Lorraine Bouk

Purpose Statement:
We believe we need a place to foster intentional, campus wide community - and the place we seek to create is student led fellowship open to all to worship, pray and share together.

Leader:
RJ Bascom

Purpose Statement:
Chess Club offers an encouraging and engaging environment for chess players of all skill levels to meet new friends, improve their chess strategy, and explore the infinite intricacy of the world's greatest parlor game. Chess is an excellent way to develop critical thinking and complex, multi-step problem solving in a fun and exciting way!

Leaders:
Noah Norman
Anderson Ivey

Purpose Statement:
The climbing club’s purpose is to allow students to experience a new form of adventure some of them may or may not have experienced before. This will be helpful to people in facing their fears and realizing they can overcome mental barriers in other areas of life as well. The club also gives them a unique ability to be amongst a really diverse group of people that are a lot of fun and do not always hang out together.

Leaders:
Sadie Gould
Jean Louise Barnes
Sully Proctor

Purpose Statement:
The Campus Stewardship Committee raises awareness and seeks solutions for environmental issues on the Covenant College campus and in the Lookout Mountain and Chattanooga communities. The Committee seeks to become a forum for advocacy on environmental issues, comprised of (10-15) members from the student body, faculty, and administration

Leader:
Timothy Tuininga

Purpose Statement:
To bring people together and de-stress through the means of cooking, creating, decorating, and eating doughnuts.

Leader:
Anya Klumpenhower

Purpose Statement:
The Drama Association seeks to establish a connection between the student body and the Theatre Department. Ultimately we seek to provide ways in which students can participate and get involved in the Theatre program as well as explore various aspects of theatre that otherwise would not be available to them.

Leaders:
Bode Tucker
Elizabeth Ertel

Purpose Statement:
The mission of Covenant College’s Economics Club is to 1. Promote unity and fellowship within the department and 2. To supplement classroom learning by providing speakers, discussions, conferences, and other events that seek to educate members on topics related to Economics that cannot be fully covered in the classroom.

Leaders:
Noah Lawty
Paul Michael

Purpose Statement:
Covenant Ultimate provides opportunities for engagement in the sport of Ultimate and encourages student participation in the Ultimate community as witnesses for Christ and upstanding sportspeople.

Leader:
Nicholas Maxwell

Purpose Statement:
We desire to foster fellowship between members of the student body by enjoying games (both video games and board games) together. Our hope is to reach students who share an interest in games in order to help them feel welcome in the Covenant College community.

Leader:
Ellie Thompson

Purpose Statement:
Laugh Track is Covenant College's Improv team. We seek to provide entertainment for the body of Covenant College.

Leader:
Asa Tyson

Purpose Statement:
To create and foster community of male and female lifters who encourage and challenge one another to work hard and excel in the gym.

Leader:
Hannah Acker

Purpose Statement:
The club is designed to bring African-American students together to share the richness and complexity of African-American culture with the Covenant campus.

Leader:
Isabel Gregoire

Purpose Statement:
The purpose of Mu Kappa is to create a sense of home away from home for those cross-cultural students who find themselves with ambiguous cultural identity split between host culture and home culture (missionary kids, military kids, DODs, and others). This is accomplished through fellowship & prayer accompanied by food (which brings everyone together everywhere always!!).

Leaders:
Emma Marcotte
Jacob Sitton
Sarah Murphy
Stephen Lloyd

Purpose Statement:
The goal of the Outdoors Club is to introduce and acclimate Covenant students to the great outdoors and give them the opportunity to experience creation with each other. Outdoors Club members form strong connections through character-building experiences, from sharing a simple day hike to embarking on a three-day backpacking trip or white water rafting tour, and are developing skills in survival and team work.

Leaders:
Kristy Stapleton
Shawn Yang

Purpose Statement:
Our goal is to encourage Chrisitan intellectual growth and conversation by: cultivating an atmosphere conducive to casual philosophical discourse, establishing a vibrant philosophically inclined community on campus, and exploring the relationship between faith and philosophy in a peer-led space.

Leader:
Paloma Bavcevic

Purpose Statement:
To strive to assist members in learning more about the field of law. To foster community among those interested in law on campus and to provide opportunities to connect with those already in the legal profession.

Leader:
Timothy Tuininga

Purpose Statement:
Our purpose is to give students an opportunity to grow in understanding in the field of robotics, and to apply this knowledge by learning technological and mechanical skills to solve various problems through collaboration.

Leader:
Jamie Stambolie

Purpose Statement:
The Spanish Club exists to provide the Covenant College community with a safe place for Spanish Language Learners and Hispanic/Latino students to converse in Spanish. As a Student Organization the Spanish club seeks to connect Spanish speakers from different backgrounds, to explore the beauty found in this language, and to make the Covenant community aware of the presence of Spanish in our campus. Spanish club also exists to serve the nearby community in whatever way possible when the occasion if given

Leaders:
Lydia Radmacher
Madison Blevins
Caleb Miller

Purpose Statement:
To enchance professional development in sport administration, form cohension among athletes and non-athletes, and strengthen bonds between majors.

Leaders:
Kelli Hansen
Paloma Bavcevic
Jocelyn Gartman

Purpose Statement:
Our purpose is to raise awareness about human trafficking, host fundraisers to raise money for anti-trafficking organizations, and a select few of us will participate in more hands-on activities such as making gift bags and other outreach items.

Leader:
Grayson Chandley

Purpose Statement:
To foster community around tabletop games. We play to inspire new and old relationships that go beyond the game tables.

Leader:
Rachel Haines

Purpose Statement:
The Tartan, the official yearbook of the Student Association of Covenant College, is an avenue for creative visual production of photography and journalism. Its publication should reveal the many faces of Covenant in order to provide an accurate accounting of each year’s uniqueness. Additionally, it should seek to represent the positive aspects of the Covenant body and exemplify the purpose statement of the college, “In all things, Christ preeminent,” in the manner that it is produced.

Leader:
Sully Proctor

Purpose Statement:
The Thorn/Poetry Club provides a space for students to talk about poetry outside a classroom setting and encourages students to better themselves in the practice of the craft should they desire.

Leaders:
Lucy Sicks
Anna Verbeck
Megan Rousse

Purpose Statement:
To assemble a group of like-minded students and dive deeper into investigating and enjoying the Lord’s creation on a biological level.