De Anza Student Clubs List
3D Printing Club, De Anza
De Anza 3D Printing Club is to provide hobbyists with an overview of 3D printing, beginner engineers with a place to learn 3D printing process and fundamental knowledge of Computer-Aided Design (CAD) with the opportunity of acquiring skills for future hobby and job applications.
4 Elements of Hip Hop
We are the contemporary, we are the youth; and as agents of our generation, we advocate and represent the Hip Hop Culture through hip hop and activist means. Our mission is to open the eyes of the youth and for them to express themselves spreading truth, knowledge and peace to everyone who can participate and learn the culture of Hip Hop.
Accounting Club
The purpose of the club is for all students who are interested in accounting. It provides students opportunities to build strong network, participate in various events, discuss accounting related topics, discover potential career path and meet other students with similar career objectives.
Active Minds at De Anza
At our chapter, we strive to create a safe space for our community to speak up about their struggles with mental health, in order to destigmatize mental health, and provide a safe space for students to speak openly about mental health in order to educate others and encourage help-seeking.
We are dedicated to promoting the well-being of our students through education, research, and advocacy.
Anime Club
The Anime Club unites enthusiasts of anime and manga (manhwa). Engage in screenings and discussions, and explore your passion for the genre. Whether you're new or a long-time fan, you'll find a welcoming community here that supports all levels of interest and experience in exploring the world of anime.
Ascend Climing Club
Our club is a group of students who enjoy the novelties of climbing, and more specifically bouldering. We strive to foster a community where people feel welcome and excited to expand their skills and knowledge in the world of bouldering.
Auto Tech Club
To further interest and enjoyment in the Auto Technology program and department.
Contact Info
deanzaautomotivetech@gmail.com
James Tallent
(408) 864-8376
tallentjames@fhda.edu
Bill Wishart
(408) 864-5381
wishartwilliam@fhda.edu
Meetings
- 7:30 am every Thursday morning, face-to-face in the Auto Tech Building
Badminton Club, De Anza (DABC)
The purpose of the club is to introduce badminton to the students of De Anza College and to provide a place for people who are interested in badminton to challenge each other, and most of all, to have fun. DABC is the club made with loads of opportunities for all students in De Anza College who want to play badminton in their free time, meet new friends, and enjoy the environment of our club with full of joy.
Basketball Association, De Anza (DABA)
The De Anza Basketball Club aims to create a dynamic and inclusive space where students can come together, share their passion for basketball, and build lasting connections both on and off the court. Whether you're an experienced player or just getting started, we foster an environment of teamwork, skill development, and mutual support. Through friendly games, tournaments, and community events, we strive to promote health, sportsmanship, and a sense of belonging within the De Anza community.
Black Student Union
At De Anza’s Black Student Union, we want a club that celebrates and connects black culture and history. In the club people will have a safe space to discuss race and politics, learn about human rights, learn about black culture, and plan events to give back to the community. Black Student Union is open to everyone, regardless of race, gender, or sexuality. This extracurricular group will also seek to become actively involved in the school district communitywhile enriching the college experience for club and non-club members alike.We hope future students will give us a chance and connect with students that have the same passion.
Body Improvement Club - Calisthenics
This club is to gather students who are passionate about improvement. Not only body improvement. By improving the body, we also improve our life. The purpose is to gather people who want to make their life better, everyday, step by step. Find friends and mentors to motivate and help each other to accomplish everyday, fitness, and academic goals.
Book Club, De Anza
The book club provides a platform for all students who enjoy reading and writing. Students who are looking for romance, entertainment, peace, and knowledge in the book world will get together to make friends, exchange ideas, and improve reading skills. Through reading and sharing events, we can take a break from real life, immerse ourselves in the ocean of literature, and refresh our minds to deal with real life situations. There is more of the world to explore!
Boundary.0
We aim to empower students through partnerships between De Anza student body and leading start-ups in Industry 4.0. Our mission: hands-on experience with real-world use-cases. Collaborating with start-ups such as Yantra-Live, we prioritize lasting partnerships, offering diverse students collaborative project opportunities.
Burmese Student Association
This club aims to not only promote Burmese culture but also create and share opportunities for both the De Anza and Cupertino communities to experience Burmese culture. The club also aims to assist students from Myanmar and help them connect with community and get access to other resources during their time at De Anza.
Business Information and Technology (BIT)
The club will bridge the gap between these two worlds, while also developing a system which creates a space where the improvement of those interested in both worlds. We strive to create an atmosphere where ideas and minds collude together to further our understanding between business and information systems.
Business Proffessionals of America, De Anza
BPA plants the seeds of excellence by championing career readiness in business, tech, and creative media. Each member will garner unparalleled access to skill-building workshops, competitive events, and a vast network of industry professionals, fostering a community of ambitious learners poised for success in an increasingly digital marketplace.
Career Development Club
The goal of the club is to help students to help students to find the right major, to build job skills and to find career paths. This club is to get students to think about their career and figuring out how to make that career happen.
Contact Info
careerdevelopmentclub2018@gmail.com
Diana Alves de Lima
(408) 864-8485
alvesdelimadiana@fhda.edu
CELG (Computer Engineering and Living-Saving Gadgets) Club
Our club aims to solve real-life problems and better daily life quality by creating some living-saving gadgets. These gadgets can be anything like a smarter lamp, smarter shelf and so forth. We will hold design meetings, technological meetings, technological lectures and gadget shows. Design meetings give ideas, technological meetings give blueprint of ideas, technological lectures give necessary knowledge for every club member to be able to be involved in the constructing process of gadgets.
Chemistry Fusion Society
CFS aims to expand on the every day knowledge we have of chemistry and reveal the unknown. Students interested in chemistry will have access to new opportunities such as research, job opportunities, and connecting with countless others who want to delve into the world of chemistry.
Chess Club
The purpose of this club is to foster a community of students who have a passion for chess. We aim to provide a welcoming environment for players of all levels to gather together, learn, and discuss the game of chess.
Chinese Students and Scholars Association (CSSA)
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.
College Leap @ De Anza
The purpose of this club is to offer students valuable resources and develop initiatives that equip them with essential skills and experiences to support their college, transfer, and career goals.
Competitive Programming Club
Our club’s mission is to help you succeed, whether that means preparing for coding interviews on platforms like LeetCode and NeetCode or participating in the International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC), the world’s largest programming competition for college students. In Competitive Programming Club, you’ll have the opportunity to sharpen your algorithmic problem-solving and data structure skills, which are critical for both interviews and work. We provide a supportive environment to help you level up your coding abilities, all while collaborating with like-minded peers. We help you find your coding peers to work together, solve problems, and grow.
Contact Info
Manish Goel
408-864-8996
GoelManish@fhda.edu
Mirsaeid Abolghasemi
abolghasemimirsaeid@fhda.edu
Computational Neuroscience Club, De Anza
We are fellows who are interested in the field of computational neuroscience. We study brain and technology, exploring the knowledge and application in computer science, biology, psychology and engineering regarding computational neuroscience
DA Game Development Club
The Game Developers Club is a club with a focus on the creation of video games. We bring together students of all different types of majors to collaborate on games, and to give students more experience in teamwork, organization, and leadership, all while fostering a sense of community among members with a shared passion for gaming and game creation.
Data Science Club, De Anza
The De Anza Data Science Club is dedicated to guiding data science students through their transfer journey. Our mission is to introduce members to the world of data science, equipping them with essential skills and knowledge for successful academic advancement and future career opportunities.
Debate Society
The Debate Society will create an environment to host debates regarding various topics from Politics, Science, and Media. It will serve as a place for sharing ideas and cultivate a deep understanding of current events. Our collective goal is to create a positive impact on society by engaging in thoughtful conversations and embracing continuous learning throughout our lives.
DECA
DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality, and management in colleges around the globe. Joining DECA allows you to have business experience in creating projects, improvising roles and networking internationally.
Developers' Guild
The Developers Guild aims to explore Computer Science through hands-on experience. As a guild we strive to become involved with the Silicon Valley community to connect with all the opportunities around us. Members are strongly encouraged to contribute ideas and questions to form a collaborative atmosphere.
Meetings
- Meeting dates are TBD but can be found on the Discord.
Economics and Fintech Association
Our Economics and Fintech Association club cultivates a passionate community dedicated to economics, fintech, and related fields. We facilitate learning, discussion, and exploration of economic principles, fintech, and current events. We empower financial literacy, foster investment discourse, advocate for economic policies, expand on fintech and support development. Join us in our pursuit of knowledge, collaboration, and community impact with the Economics and Fintech Association.
Entrepreneurs and Technology
Our aim is to create events that blend entrepreneurship with technology, creating a dynamic environment for product innovation propelling student concepts, and pitching products. We strive to foster a vibrant community of individuals who share a passion for creativity and innovation.
Fellowship of Overseas Students (FOS)
We are a group of Chinese Christians at De Anza College seeking to be Jesus’ witness by caring international students, emphasizing virtuous characters found in the Bible, and supporting one another academically. We welcome you to join us at our weekly meeting at the campus.
Meetings
- First Friday of the month 9pm. Zoom ID 189955865
Film Appreciation Club
Our club is dedicated to enhancing member's understanding and appreciation of film art through viewings, discussing and activities. Our goal is to provide open and inclusive platform that allows film enthusiasts to explore movies from different cultures and eras, and to analyze film from different perspectives.
Future Business Leaders of America - Phi Beta Lamba @ De Anza (FBLA-PBL @ De Anza)
FBLA-PBL inspires and prepares students to become community-minded business leaders in a global society through relevant career preparation and leadership experiences.
Hardware Hackers
The Hardware Hackers Club aims to bring together enthusiasts of all levels who are passionate about computer hardware, including building, modding, overclocking, repairing various components, and of course hardware hacking. The club provides a platform for members to share knowledge, collaborate on projects, and explore the latest trends.
Hong Kong Student Association
Provide Hong Kong International Students a facility to support each other in cultural adjustment, learning and expanding social community at the same time.
Indian Student Association (ISA) of De Anza
We at the Indian Student Association aim to provide a platform for students to experience the rich heritage and culture of India. The club isn't just about Indian culture but warmly invites people from all nationalities to come together and share a global perspective. As ISA, we tend to extend our help to all international students coming from India and other parts of the globe.
Inspire Biology
The purpose of this club is to provide students interested in the biology field with information and resources; such as job opportunities, internships, and introduce different areas regarding the field of biology. We can also help students review material through trivia and promoting De Anza's tutoring services.
International Relations Advocacy Club (IRAC)
The purpose of the club is to bring awareness to issues pertaining to underrepresented or marginalized communities and nations all around the world. Our major goals are to mobilize our communities in an organized fashion in pursuit to making meaningful change. We are focused on making important global news readily available for students to engage with.
Contact Info
Bob Stockwell
(408) 864-8382
stockwellrobert@fhda.edu
Cynthia Kaufman
(408) 864-8739
kaufmancynthia@fhda.edu
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship at De Anza College
The Purpose of the Chapter is to establish and advance at De Anza College witnessing communities of students and faculty who follow Jesus as Savior and Lord: growing in love for God, God's Word, God's people of every ethnicity and culture and God's purposes in the world.
Meetings
- Tuesdays 3:30PM to 5PM
Iran Town Club
Iran Town Club seeks to educate the community of De Anza college students about Iranian rich heritage and culture through art, science, music, and leadership.
Contact Info
Steve Nava
408-864-8200
navasteve@fhda.edu
Mirsaeid Abolghasemi
abolghasemimirsaeid@fhda.edu
Japanese Student Association (JSA), De Anza
This club aims to connect students who are interested in Japanese culture with students having cultural background related to Japan. In addition, we are thinking that sharing Japanese culture to students through holding events is also important to our mission. On top of that, our priority is supporting students from Japan and help them to integrate themselves into the community and be able to get access to other resources during their time at De Anza.
Jewish Student Union, De Anza
The purpose of this club is to provide a safe space for Jewish students, celebrate Jewish culture, educate on issues pertaining to the Jewish community, and advocate for the Jewish community on campus.
K-Pop Dance Club
The purpose of the club is to provide students the chance to make connections through Korean Pop-Culture while learning and appreciating the latest K-Pop choreography.
Meetings
- Our meeting dates/times/location will be posted on our Instagram, so please be on the look out!!!
Korean American Student Association (KASA)
Organize community of Korean American and Korean. Make a network between De Anza students who are Korean American or students who are interested in Korean culture. Learning authentic Korean culture and share each others culture and experience to understand the Korean American and Korean culture more.
LGBTQ+ Alliance, De Anza
This is a student-led LGBTQ+ club that provides a safe and inclusive social space for LGBTQ+ students and allies.
Meetings
- Thursdays 3-4:30 PM
- Meetings and Discord server are private to members only, please sign-up to join!
Malaysian and Singaporean Association
The purpose of the club is to gather Malaysian and Singaporean students; to cultivate mutual understanding; to provide a supportive yet close-knit environment for all its members; and to connect current members with alumni. We aim to promote Malaysian and Singaporean life and culture by organizing cultural activities and gathering outings. We also encourage networking among the students for a better learning environment in academic life.
Math Club
The purpose of the club is to bring students who are interested in mathematics together and positively influence their math study. Besides, Math Club helps people who want to participate in AMATYC (American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges) by offering them an opportunity to discuss math issues and solve difficult problems in group.
Medical Outreach Association
The Medical Outreach Association (MOA) engages prospective health and medical students to explore the field through philanthropic activities and outreach in public health, as well as create a bridge between students and the medical field. Joining M.O.A. provides members the opportunity to evaluate their interests in medical and health careers.
Metaverse Club, De Anza
The Metaverse Club aims to provide a space for students to explore the future of computing - spatial computing. Learn about AR/VR/MR development, bring this new dimension of technology into De Anza, and have fun doing all of it!
Mock Trial Team, De Anza
The purpose of this team is to participate in the intercollegiate sport of mock trials governed by the American Mock Trial Association.
Contact Info
mocktrialteam.deanza@gmail.com
Sheryl Bernardo
bernardosheryl@fhda.edu
Jamie Pelusi
pelusijamie@fhda.edu
Model United Nations Club, De Anza (DAMUN)
An opportunity for students to advocate for the interests of a globalized society; simulate functions of the United Nations; and cooperate to find solutions to global issues, while also enriching research, speaking, awareness, and diplomatic abilities. Join us and participate in MUN conferences, committees, guest speaker seminars, social events and much more! Leave an unforgettable college experience.
Music and Volunteering Association (MVA)
Affecting people's lives with the power of music is our main goal. Joining us will allow you to participate in voluntary activities with music as the medium to help people forget about their worries and spread positivity around the community.
Muslim Student Association, De Anza (MSA)
The MSA's purpose is to provide a safe environment where Muslim and non-Muslim De Anza students can unite, develop a sense of community, and engage in productive discussions surrounding Islam in spiritual, social, political, and individual sense.
Omega Leo Club by Lions Club International
This club aims to globally develop youth, fostering leadership and experience within the Cupertino De Anza community through service. We united local and international youth, promoting qualities of leadership and opportunity. Our mission is to build friendships and mutual understanding through impactful service activities.
Outdoor Club of De Anza College
Camping, kayaking, backpacking, surfing and other activities. Most designed for beginners as well as experienced.
Contact Info
Mary Donahue
donahuemary@deanza.edu
Pete Rabbit
rabbittpete@deanza.edu
Mark Landefeld
landefeldmark@fhda.edu
Meetings
- TBD
- Details are also found at https://marydonahue.org/outdoor-club-coming-attractions
Physics Club
The purpose of this club is to foster a community around and for the study of Physics at De Anza College.
Psychology Club
The purpose of the club is to provide an enjoyable atmosphere where those interested in psychology can interact with fellow students as well as professions in the field and talk about current issues in psychology today along with personal job/internship possibilities.
PUSO (Pililino Unity Student Organization)
The Pilipino Unity Student Organization (PUSO) is dedicated to educating community members about Pilipinx history, culture, and contemporary issues by organizing workshops and events. PUSO is build on the principle of "Kapamilya," which translates to family, where we commemorate our identity and provide mutual support for fostering positive change within ourselves, the community, and globally.
Red Cross, De Anza
The purpose of De Anza Red Cross is to provide students with a variety of volunteer opportunities with the Red Cross. Through these volunteer activities, students will promote humanitarian values and a spirit of service, and create a healthier environment.
Revolutionary Marxist-Periyarist Panthers
We are the Revolutionary Marxist-Periyarist Panthers at De Anza College. We serve as a powerful call to action, urging the oppressed to unite against capitalism's grip. We critique social inequalities and advocate for a classless society, inspiring workers and students to rise and reclaim their power for an equitable world.
Robotics and A.I. Club (RAI)
The aim of this club is to form a community of individuals who are interested and passionate about robotics and artificial intelligence. We will be learning and exploring the world ofrobotics and artificial intelligence collectively as a team. Together, we will implement things that we have learned and build robots and A.I models. We will develop as a team and participate in robotics competitions and events such as, but not limited to, ROBOFEST. RAI officers will be finding guest speakers to host speaker events. We will try to collaborate with other schools and clubs to advance our knowledge and skills further.
Shotokan Karate Club
Practices and promotes the Japanese martial art of Shotokan Karate. We are involved in tournaments, demonstrations, workshops and social activities.
Sociology Club
The Sociology Club is a student-led organization, which will mainly focus on sociology career development and service learning. Also, we devoted ourselves to fundraising, discussing social issues, and hosting events for the betterment of students inspired by the discipline of sociology.
STEMB
Our purpose is to bring together like minded individuals who are interested in both worlds of STEM and business. Together we will work on several projects and activities to solve real world problems and issues. Members will build critical thinking skills through events, seminars, and other meetings.
Student Nurse Organization (SNO)
Our club is for students who are currently enrolled in the De Anza Nursing Program. This club aims to inform, guide and support nursing students.
Student-Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC)
The purpose of the club is to provide insight on the student-athlete experience. The SAAC offers input on the activities, program services, and policies that affect student-athletes. Input of the SAAC will be requested on various issues and topics as initiated by the Dean of Physical Education & Athletics or designee.
Contact Info
Jovanah Arrington
(408) 864-5597
arringtonjovanah@fhda.edu
Louise Ortiza
(408) 864-5842
ortizlouise@fhda.edu
Meetings
- Meetings are once a month, TBD
Taiwanese Student Association
To unite students from Taiwan, help out students who just arrived, provide information and help on learning, about De Anza, and collects housing information, job opportunities. Further, introduce Taiwanese culture to other diversities.
Ultimate Frisbee, De Anza
The purpose of the club is to act as a platform for people who are interested and love the sport to come together and play, to spread the knowledge and joy of Ultimate Frisbee, and to have fun overall.
Contact Info
deanzaultimatefrisbee@gmail.com
Maryalice Bonilla
bonillamaryalice@fhda.edu
Megan Ulbricht
ulbrichtmegan@fhda.edu
UNICEF De Anza
Join UNICEF at De Anza College and make a global impact! Collaborate with passionate individuals to support children's rights, health, and education worldwide. Engage in fundraisers, awareness campaigns, and projects that create a brighter future for vulnerable children. Together, let's advocate for change and create a better world through UNICEF.
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.
Meetings
- Fridays 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm in the Student Council Chambers (SCC) in the lower level of the Campus Center.
Women in Business
Women in Business engages and empowers women to be strong leaders in the business sector and equips students with business related knowledge and skills. Our goal is to create a welcoming community to empower each other within the field of business through workshops, conferences, speakers, and many other events.
Women in Computer Science Club
The Women in Computer Science Club promotes and supports women in traditionally male-dominated fields including but not limited to computer science, data, science, and EECS. WiCS is committed to providing members with opportunities to explore computer science, grow their personal portfolio, and assist in the transfer process to a university.
Women in STEM (WiSTEM) De Anza
WiSTEM DA aims to create community for people to learn and further their passion in STEM. We want to make STEM more accessible for historically excluded people in STEM (women, POC, LGBTQ+ etc). Guest speaker/educational events, resources, summer programs, internships, volunteering, networking. We keep a running list of opportunities!
World Languages Club
The purpose of the club is to learn and appreciate languages, cultures, and traditions from different countries. Our goal is to encourage a deep understanding of various cultures and create new connections with people around the world.
Zero Waste and Climate Awareness Club
We strive to raise awareness of the climate crisis by educating students on environmental issues and introducing sustainable practices that can be adopted in daily life. We provide an opportunity for students to take action and execute projects related to recycling and campaign management for the wellness of the planet.