Clubs and Organizations

Clubs designed for campus awareness of social, local, and international issues.

• Campus Greens: An environmental group to raise awareness and promote community involvement on sustainability. Provides teachable and fun experiences.
• Collegiate Cabinet: Elected in the Spring semester each year, Collegiate Cabinet is the executive board for Student Assembly.
• FORCES: Promote conservation, recreation and environmental stewardship by working with NY State Parks.

Clubs for celebrating and providing community space for members of differing cultural groups on campus.

• Access for All Abilities: Spreads awareness about disability culture and educates the community to promote equal opportunities, improved accessibility, and empowerment
• Cornerstone: Join Cornerstone for open conversations on any topic whether that’s political, social, diversity or any topic students wants to meet and discuss.
• Cultura, Lucha, Experiencia (CLE): Celebrates the different rich and diverse Latin cultures, realizing that a uniao faz a forca, and unites by sharing our tradiciones y religiones.
• Gender Equity Center (GEC): Provides resources on sexual health, assault, intersectional feminism, civil rights, and body positivity in a safe space, library system, and meeting space.
• Japanese Cultural Club: Helps the Japanese exchange students get acclimated to the college campus while spreading Japanese culture.
• Wells PRIDE: Celebrates LGBTQ+ identities and experiences and acts as a safe space for open dialogue, building a safer community for LGBTQ+ peoples.

Student-run clubs for the purpose of expressing literary talent.

• Cardinal (yearbook): Staff manages the layout, design, and production of the yearbook, with the aim of documenting the many people, events and traditions that make each year memorable.
• Chronicle (literary and visual arts journal): Publishes student-submitted fiction, nonfiction, poetry, artwork, photos, or short plays in a journal format each semester.
• Sycamore (magazine): Social issues magazine that includes essays and editorials on a wide variety of topics as well as reviews, photography, advice, and the winners of writing and art contests.

Clubs established for the purpose of providing entertainment for the entire community.

• Bell Ringers: The  official group of students who ring the Wells Bells each evening for dinner, at special events, and to recognize alumni updates.
• Burlesque Troupe: Promotes body positivity and confidence through stage performance. Focuses on the history and growth of Burlesque as a performance art.
• Cheer Team: Promotes Wells spirit at athletic events through game performances.
• Dance Collective: A student run dance concert that showcases a wide variety of backgrounds, illuminating diversity through positive expression.
• Henry’s VIII: Creates a place for people to sing in an a capella style and performs for the Wells community in an effort to bring entertainment to the masses.
• Chamber Orchestra and Jazz Band: Welcomes interested students to participate in rewarding musical ensembles. No auditions are necessary and some instruments may be provided.
• Prodigy Step Team: Promotes academic achievement, unity and leadership within a diverse team through teamwork and encourages self-respect and discipline.
• Wells College Drama Club: Promotes students that have an interest in stage performances. 
• Women’s Oddline
• Women’s Evenline

Clubs designed to bring students of different cultures and backgrounds together to enjoy common interests.

• Bookworms: Expose our members to different authors and literary genres, leading to interesting and varying discussions.
• Gaming Club: Simply a group of people who like to play games with one another. If someone wants to play a game, we’ll give it a try with them.
• Sugar High (baking club): Dedicated to teaching people to bake goods in a safe and open environment, so everyone knows how to bake at least one thing from scratch.