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The goal of 11th Hour Theatre Company is to practice, perform, and create through the artform of
theatre while developing the skills of and introducing new experiences to the students involved.
This educational group works throughout each semester, providing a wide array of hands-on
opportunities that bolster the extensive array of experiences offered by groups and majors
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The purpose of the organization is to provide A Cappella music performance opportunities to more students at Otterbein, specifically theatre majors whose schedules cannot work around other already existing groups.

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Alpha Lambda Delta/Phi Eta Sigma are national academic honorary societies for students who have achieved at least a 3.5 GPA and are in the top 20 percent of their class in their first year of college. Eligible students are invited to lifetime membership in Otterbein's merged chapter after fall semester of their freshman year. Members who continue to maintain high academic standing are eligible for various awards and scholarships, including fellowships for graduate study. The honorary society members may participate in a variety of community service and membership events

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To Better The Man

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Brotherhood and lifelong friendships, networking, academic resources and scholarships, leadership skills, social and personal development

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Otterbein's Animal Health Science Club is geared toward strengthening post-graduation plans for students majoring in Zoo & Conservation Science, Equine Veterinary Technology, Equine Pre-Veterinary/Pre-graduate Studies, or any student with the intentions of applying to veterinary school. This organization shall strive to encourage, inform and prepare its members by providing opportunities in leadership, career exploration, and professional networking. This organization will use its knowledge and abilities to benefit animal related charities and promote a sense of appreciation and understanding of animal related issues in the community.

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Joining Animal Health Science Club gives you access to valuable resources, networking opportunities, and hands-on experience. You can attend workshops, hear from experts, and get support for your career, all while connecting with others who share your passion for animal health.

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The Purposes of Birderbein include:
1. Educating others about the importance and wonder of birds both local and worldwide.
2. Having a leading role in any conservation or research projects regarding birds on or off campus.
3. Simply providing a group of individuals and leaders that share a passion/interest in birds; friend's to go birding with!
These goals will be accomplished through birding in the field, trips to aviaries, zoos and various parks, and by meeting with educational speakers/professionals. The Club will also take part in conservation and research of birds through building and maintenance of bird boxes, bird feeders and other relevant bird projects at the time.

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The African-American Student Union (AASU) was established in 1987 to promote unity and cooperation among African-American students and all students with similar interests and/or backgrounds. Membership is open to any Otterbein student who supports and respects the heritage, legacies and cultural traditions of African-American people. We did change our name from The African American Student Union (AASU) to The Black Student Union (BSU) during the 2022-2023 to be more inclusive.

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1.) Create a community awareness of biodiversity and the local plant-life; 2.) Engage students in botanical-related activities that serves as an educational experience; 3.) Attract students of all majors to learn more about the environment and plants.

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Members have the opportunity to participate in group nature-walks, attend botanical-related craft nights, and join field trips to local gardens.

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CAB provides programs of a cultural, recreational, social, and educational nature to the Otterbein University community and provides students and staff with opportunities to shape their environment through the selection, production, and evaluation of those events. Additionally, CAB- actively encourages multicultural understanding, acceptance, and appreciation through programming and co-sponsorship with other organizations.

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Learning to plan both small and large-scale events. Building relationships with faculty and staff at the university. Learning to contract with companies.

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The purpose of Cap and Dagger shall be to foster the dramatic arts on the campus of Otterbein University and to advance the interests of students involved in productions of and the activities surrounding the Otterbein University Theatre program.

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Membership with Cap and Dagger allows students to participate in events and activities designed for Theatre and Dance students.

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The CardinalCorps is a student volunteer network facilitated by the CardinalCorps Leaders (CCLs). CCLs lead eleven weekly service organizations through the Center for Community Engagement, including: Sports Pals, America Reads, Club Whittier, Grandma's House, GARA (Girls are Really Awesome), ChickChat, BROtime, Raise Your Voice, GirlTalk, The Otterbein Animal Coalition, and Plan-it Earth

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- To make the transitions for international students to this new community easier
- To listen to and help international students make their stay in Otterbein easier
- To form a connection between domestic and international students/Connect international students with one another and domestic students.
- Create activities and events that would allow the domestic students to learn about the culture and traditions of international students
- Connect study abroad students with future peers since they'll be going to the same university

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To enhance and share the passion for computer science with all students across campus

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Exciting CS related events
Participation in CS projects

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The purpose of Epsilon Kappa Tau shall be to band together women of like standards and ideals in a sisterhood to share in social activities and uphold the five ideals. The five ideals shall be: Character & Personality, Culture, Fraternalism, Scholarship and Social Activity.

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The purpose of Eta Phi Mu - Jonda is to create a never-ending brotherhood that will help shape the men of this fraternity into chivalrous and honorable men.

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A never-ending brotherhood, networking, self-growth

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Eta Sigma Gamma - Public Health Education National Honorary is a public health honor society whose mission is to promote the discipline by elevating the standards, ideals, competence, and ethics of professionally prepared men and women in Health Education.

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Eta Sigma Gamma Membership benefits include resume building, making connections with Otterbein Alumni and those in the Public Health Field, leadership opportunity, the chance to help make an impact on the Otterbein and Westerville community and much more.

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Originally founded in 1992, FreeZone! serves gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender students and their allies. FreeZone! provides support, education, and networking opportunities within the context of regular meetings, social gatherings, activist efforts, and various special events.

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This group brings gamers together to meet others who like the same games. They also sponsor tournaments and other events to encourage community and camaraderie.

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Access to many board games and video games on the Nintendo switch.

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The Health Professions Club is a group developed by students for students to help aid in professional development, provide opportunities for professional networking and social interaction and provide community service in the area of Health and Physical Education. Events include attending workshops and professional events, developing community workshops, and networking with current professionals.

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Provide opportunities for professional networking and social interaction and provide community service in the area of Health and Physical Education.

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Heritage of Latin Americans promotes a sense of community and pride among Latin American students at Otterbein. The organization also promotes friendship and cooperation among all students and fosters encouragement, academic excellence and cultural appreciation of Latin American students.

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The Heritage of Latin Americans organization provides students with the opportunity to connect and fosters friendships through events and meetings. The cultural events help the students learn about various Latinx cultures such as types of food and dance styles.

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Interfraternity Council serves to represent the fraternities recognized by Otterbein University, to promote intellectual, moral, and social development of fraternity men, to foster positive relations among the Greek organizations, University facilty and staff, and outside community, to regulate, legislate and self-govern the fraternities in accordance with the Interfraternity Council Constitution, the Interfraternity Council Standards procedures, the Campus Life Handbook and local, state and federal laws.

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Kappa Kappa Psi promotes the existence and welfare of the college and university bands and cultivates at large a wholesome respect for their activities and achievement. Individuals who are members of University bands and meet eligibility requirements are invited to join this honorary

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Members of Kappa Kappa Psi will gain valuable service skills and leaderships skills by getting opportunities to be leaders in the various university bands. Additionally, members will get to have the support of fellow musicians.

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Kappa Phi Omega is a sorority built on integrity, service, love, patience, dignity, potential and nurturance. We have a community of individuals who strive to bring out these values in one another. Most importantly Kappa's mottos sum us up perfectly, "Sisters and Friends Unto the End". After Otterbein you will forever have Kappa to support you.

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Being a part of a social sorority brings about a variety of benefits such as long-lasting friendship, resources, a safe space, a vast community of alumni and current members as well as a variety of connections for members post-graduation.

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We, the members of Lambda Gamma Epsilon Fraternity, Strive to create an atmosphere of brotherhood, leadership and fellowship, to provide a more social life through our Fraternity, and to encourage higher scholarship on the Otterbein campus.

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Tri-Iota (Iota Iota Iota) works to encourage and support scholarship and excellent in women's, gender, and sexuality studies, as well as embody the values central to women's, gender, and sexuality studies at Otterbein University: plurality of thought, egalitarianism, and social justice.

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Mainstage Improv is a student-run comedy troup whose mission is to entertain students throughout the semester in a fun, free, and friendly atmosphere. The organization holds auditions for membership at various times throughout the academic year

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This troupe provides a supportive and fun space where members can develop and showcase improv skills through rehearsals and performances!

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Men of Vision is an organization of Otterbein male student leaders. This organization promotes male leadership within the Otterbein community, recognizing the importance of developing and exchanging views and ideas among college men on campus. The goals are to encourage Otterbein males to become active in leadership roles and service on and off campus, in addition to enhancing and further developing the skills and talents of male student leaders. Men of Vision works collaboratively with other student organizations, such as Sisters United.

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This club educates students about the actuarial profession and furthers the goals of those students who are interested in pursuing a career in actuarial science.

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Learning about the actuarial science field, insight on how to pass exams, and opportunities to apply for internships through meeting in this organization

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The Otterbein Animal Conservation Club strives to promote awareness of animal conservation, especially those of endangered and threatened status. This organization is open to anyone with a general interest in making a difference in the lives of the world's threatened wildlife

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