The following organizations strongly relate to a degree program or potential career.
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME Berks)
The Pennsylvania State University Berks Campus ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) Club’s purpose is to provide an organization that exposes students to hands on engineering projects and the tools necessary to obtain engineering internships over the summer. By providing engineering projects and internship opportunities, engineering students will have increased value for their academics and direction for their future.
President: Austin Witinski
Email: [email protected]
Advisor: Dr. Rungun Nathan
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Artificial Intelligence Club
The Artificial Intelligence Club works in the field of machine learning to create interesting projects that educate its members about various concepts in the field. Some of these concepts are computer vision, neural networks, data management, and other machine learning algorithms.
President: Holden Kenney
Email: [email protected]
Advisor: Dr. Robert Zambanini
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Berks Technology Club
The Berks Technology club is the official club of the Information Sciences and Technology program here at Berks. We host alumni who work in the field, company representatives, and other speakers related to the technology we find interesting at events that are open to all campus students. Our purpose is to create a place where all students can take a more hands-on approach to explore the possibilities of technology at Penn State University.
President: Matthew Blake
Email: [email protected]
Advisor: Tricia Clark
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Chess Club
Penn State Berks Chess Club is a club where you come and be with a community of fellow chess players.
President: Nathan Vreeland
Email: [email protected]
Advisor: Jonah Smith
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Combat Robotics Club
Build your own combat robot from the ground up and fight against other bots from within the club. The winning team from within the club will have a chance to compete at a national competition at NHRL in Connecticut.
President: Amandre Hatcher
Email: [email protected]
Advisor: Dr. Rungun Nathan
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Entrepreneurship and Innovation Club
The entrepreneurship and innovation club is for any student who wishes to expand their college experience beyond classwork. Our goal is to spark student innovation and creativity with relevant information from experts, as well as support from other students.
President: Alina Rodriguez
Email: [email protected]
Advisor: Dr. Sadan Kulturel-Konak
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Honors Club
The Honors Club is an academic, cultural, and social club for intellectually motivated students who demonstrate both ability and a commitment to educational achievement. It provides students with opportunities and information on a broad array of special courses, research opportunities, creative options, and international experiences. The Honors Club also organizes extra-curricular activities, from community service to cultural outings.
President: Nicholas Fay
Email: [email protected]
Advisor: Dr. Sandy Feinstein
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Hotel & Restaurant Society
To provide a group for students within the HM major or with a general interest in Hospitality. Groups will participate in community service, visiting hospitality locations, and events on campus.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BerksHRS?ref=hl
President: Jack Filip
Email: [email protected]
Advisor: Jennifer Wakemen
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Kinesiology Club
A place for people who enjoy sports, health, and wellness. Provide campus activities that have to do with sports and health. Do activities that revolve around sports such as playing basketball and volleyball.
President: Sara Hathaway
Email: [email protected]
Advisor: Dr. Colleen English
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Media Production Club
Media Club provides students interested in digital media (radio, podcast, video, social media, video games, and more) an opportunity to work with like-minded students to create digital media content!
President: Wyatt Conrad
Email: [email protected]
Advisor: Chloe Milligan
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Society of Automotive Engineers & Aero Design (SAE Baja/Aero)
The Purpose of SAE Baja is to engage students interested in engineering and business aspects that regard the SAE Baja competition. Our club uses the engineering design process and skills we learn in the engineering courses to design and build an off-road single seater vehicle. Our club however is NOT exclusive to just engineering majors. Everyone is welcome!
President: Jonathan Weiss
Email: [email protected]
Advisor: Roy Thompson
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Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) is intended to empower women to achieve full potential in careers as engineers and leaders, expand the image of the engineering and technology professions as a positive force in improving the quality of life, and demonstrate the value of diversity and inclusion. We invite you to explore the values, principles, and priorities that guide our initiatives and learn how together, WE can continue to make a lasting impact on the future.
President: Madison Haraschak
Email: [email protected]
Advisor: Dr. Azar Panah
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World Affairs Council
World Affairs Council club is the group for students interested in international issues! We work with the local WAC in Reading to sponsor interesting speakers about world events on and off campus and a spring bus trip to Washington, DC. We also attend cultural events planned by Berks campus foreign student clubs and international movie nights.
President: Jaymi Smith
Email: [email protected]
Advisor: Dr. Randall Newnham
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