Involvement Opportunities

Sigma Lambda Gamma was the first Latina-based and multicultural sorority on campus. Although the chapter is Latina-based, any female student can join. 

The mission of Sigma Lambda Gamma is to strive to be the premier organization committed to providing a mechanism of empowerment to all women. Recognizing their responsibility to the progression of a positive global community, members stress the importance of morals, ethics and education in their daily lives in order to serve the needs of their neighbors through a mutual respect and understanding of their varying cultures.

Multicultural Student Alliance is a group of students committed to coordinating cultural activities on campus like. Some activities have included cultural & heritage month celebrations, panel discussions and community events centered around diversity and tolerance in campus. The group is committed to recognizing every individual’s rights to dignity and respect because every person has worth as an individual.

The beliefs of the group are to:

• treat all equally and with respect, without regard to their sex, race, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, marital or family status, parenthood, size or disability,
• not tolerate sexual or racial harassment and to learn about Simpson’s anti-discrimination policies and speak up they are violated,
• ensure that any allegation of sexual assault, sexual, racial or any other type of harassment or discrimination is promptly and thoroughly investigated,
• not tolerate sexist, racist, sexually-explicit or pornographic images or language in the campus environment or at any campus events.

Latinos Unidos is a Latinx organization at Simpson College that seeks to unite students interested in sharing, celebrating and learning about Latinx Culture. Although the chapter is Latinx-based, Latinos Unidos is not an exclusive group and welcomes people of all ethnic backgrounds.  

Latinos Unidos hopes to:

• provide all interested students with an opportunity to interact with each other through events and activities such as study breaks, discussion groups, dinners and movie nights,
• foster great solidarity among Latinx students at Simpson College and to enhance the overall Latinx presence on campus,
• bring diversity into campus,
• educate the Simpson community about Latinx heritage styles from various parts of the world,
• help make students aware of other cultures besides U.S. cultures by sharing other communities' values, language and other cultural expressions.