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.
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.
AerospaCS
The club is meant to cater to students interested in Aerospace and Computer Science fields. We want to organize speaker events and workshops targeted at resume building and internship opportunities. If you like space - let's talk about it!
Art Guild, De Anza
The Art Guild gives students an opportunity to practice art and receive critique outside of class. Special activities include; life drawing, workshops, meeting fellow artists on campus, and developing new techniques in other mediums.
Meetings
- Every two Fridays 6-7 PM for the duration of the quarter.
- Join any of our platforms for information on our club meetings. Our primary platform is Discord.
Artificial Intelligence World (AIW)
The AI club is an exciting and engaging community of individuals interested in Artificial Intelligence. Our club is focused on promoting the understanding and application of AI platforms in everyday life and professional settings. We aim to provide a platform for students to explore and learn about AI through regular meetings, discussions, and demonstrations. Our club is open to anyone interested in the field of AI, regardless of their level of knowledge. We believe that AI is the future, and our club seeks to equip students with the necessary skills to succeed.
Contact Info
Andrea Santa Cruz
408-864-8815
santacruzandrea@fhda.edu
Roderic Taylor
408-864-8556
taylorroderic@fhda.edu
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) @ De Anza
ACM provides an environment for building tech and learning how to run them efficiently using scientific computing. Workshops will be hosted based on user interface, user research, and use experience design. Access to services hosted by the main organization will be provided here, such as the Distinguished Speakers Program.
Contact Info
Salvador Guerrero
408-864-8773
guerrerosalvador@fhda.edu
Kamran Eftekhari
408-864-5383
eftekharikamran@fhda.edu
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
B.I.E.N. - Business: Intersectional Economics Network
The Business: Intersectional Economics Network club explores the intersection of business and economics with social identities such as race, gender, class, sexuality, and ability. We aim to identify how marginalized communities are impacted and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in the world through evidence-based research and analysis.
Contact Info
Sherwin Mendoza
mendozasherwin@fhda.edu
Karen Chow
408-864-5763
chowkaren@fhda.edu
Mayra Cerda Aguilar
aguilarmayra@fhda.edu
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.
Best Buddies at De Anza College
Best Buddies at De Anza College aims to promote social inclusion, integrated employment, leadership development, and inclusive opportunities for people with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities as a means of ensuring that our student body is whole and that all individuals - regardless of disabilities and/or impairments - have equal opportunities.
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.
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!
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 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.
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
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.
Christians on Campus
We are those who believe that Jesus is Lord and love to read and study the Bible with other fellow believers to grow in life spiritually and run the Christian race together. The purpose of the club is to gather everyone in De Anza who wants to study the Bible in depths to progress in their Christian life, and open the way for students in De Anza to have fellowship with other Christians outside of campus.
Meetings
- Online Bible Study : Thursday 8pm – 9:15.
- Join via Zoom: http://DeAnzaChristians.org/zoom
College Leap @ De Anza
The purpose of this club shall be to provide Transfer Students (Domestic and International) with access to resources and information about internships, volunteering opportunities for their career development and academic preparation
Competitive Programming Club
Our Competitive Programming Club is dedicated to preparing members for programming competitions such as the ACM ICPC and NAIPC. This club is for helping members to apply algorithms and skills to solve problems, train their problem-solving mindset and compete in contests. Join us and have fun solving programming problems!
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
D.E.A.S.A. (De Anza East African Student Association)
The purpose of the club is to create a positive space for East African students who want a community; other students can also benefit because they can learn more about East African culture. As we all know, being new on campus can be scary, so having a community to fall back on is essential.
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 Algorithm To Ace (DATA)
The purpose of the club is to guide students in understanding the different data structures and how to implement data algorithms in Java and C++. Students will use this knowledge of programming to succeed in their classes and solve real-world problems.
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.
Dodgeball Club, De Anza
Come join the De Anza Dodgeball Club and experience the ultimate team sport. Don't miss the chance to enjoy a bit of nostalgia given from one of the greatest sports in history!
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.
Environmental Monitoring Society
We are a club that focuses on environmental monitoring. Our goal is to enhance our understanding of the environment around us and work toward its improvement through the knowledge and information obtained from various monitoring activities. Additionally, we aim to inform people about the environment and create connections with those interested in it.
eSports Club
The De Anza eSports club is all about video games, whether for casual enjoyment of for competitive play. We host game nights and tournaments for everyone to enjoy.
Meetings
- Every first Friday of the month at 7 PM via Discord
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
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.
Google Developers Student Club
A community-run developers student club supported by Google Developers. The GDSC will enhance educational, recreational, social, or cultural environment of De Anza College by being inclusive to all students, by transferring knowledge to students, by forging closer relationships between students and local businesses in the community, and by promoting diversity in the tech community.
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.
Integral Association @∫dE=Anζ(||a||) + C
The motto of the club is seeking interdisciplinary knowledge by integrating Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry. The main activity is solving and creating Competition type and University level problems from three subjects, preparing for University Physics Competition, Putnam, and IMC. Let's integrate all the science with us!!!
International Students Connection (ISC), De Anza
De Anza International Students Connection (ISC) is a community of International Students coming together as a family, a home away from home for the next couple of years before transferring to another university. ISC encourages and promotes goodwill among international students to increase awareness and appreciation of other cultures and to provide an opportunity to develop lifelong friendships. To enhance the international student experience, promote cultural diversity and inclusivity at De Anza College through events and service.
Contact Info
dainternationalstudentsc@gmail.com
Denica Kelly
kellydenica@fhda.edu
Trisha Tran
trantrisha@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
Andre Meggerson
408-864-5752
meggersonandre@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.
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
- Fridays
- 1/31, 2/7, 2/21, 2/28, 3/6, 3/13, 3/20
- 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm
- PE 114
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.
Kyrgyz and CIS Students Association (KGIS)
Welcome to the Kyrgyz and Commonwealth of Independent States Students Association (KGIS)! Our aim is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for Kyrgyz students and those from post-Soviet states, as well as anyone interested in learning more about our culture.
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.
Mathematical Investment and Trading Society (MITS)
Introducing the proper method for financial investment, including macroeconomic analysis, stock research, technical analysis, etc. Utilizing big data to analyze stock trends, combining mathematics and economics. The research scope covers various types of effective securities, stocks, futures, and options.
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!
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
Palgorithm De Anza
The purpose of the club is to learn problem solving skills and algorithms using Python. This club is open to anyone with or without background of coding experience. We aim to create a community in which each member can get involved in the fields of computer science.
Permias Indonesian Students Organization (PISO)
An organization to bring all the Permias Indonesian students at De Anza College closer to each other while maintaining and sharing the traditions within the community.
Meetings
- Once a week, 9pm via Zoom
Pokemon Go Trading Club
The purpose of the club is to gather De Anza College students who play Pokemon Go. The club members can trade Pokemon or share their experiences.
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.
Meetings
- Meetings every Friday from 12PM-1PM https://fhda-edu.zoom.us/j/82315593981?pwd=eHBHcUdQQzdTWHJjTndjTDArNElLdz09
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.
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.
Soccer Association, De Anza
The De Anza Soccer Association is a community where students can learn and play the game of soccer together in a friendly and supportive community. Our club aims to provide an opportunity for students to discover and cultivate their love for soccer but also to have fun and form meaningful relationships with each other.
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
Sudoku at De Anza
A club where we celebrate the captivating world of Sudoku puzzles. Sudoku is not just a game - it's a mind-challenging experience that brings together students who share a passion for unraveling numerical mysteries.
Contact Info
Paul Du
dupaul@fhda.edu
Katelyn Endow
endowkatelyn@fhda.edu
Sarah Lisha
408-864-8576
lishasarah@fhda.edu
Sustainable Business Consulting Club (SBCC)
With the growing emphasis of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) within finance giants BlackRock and Vanguard, consultants familiar with ESG investment strategies using mathematical modeling and computation are increasingly in-demand. The Sustainable Business Consulting Club provides a platform for students to learn significant climate and social items through informational seminars and practical applications in order to prepare for future Sustainable Business Consulting careers.
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.
Turkish Student Association @ De Anza
The Turkish Student Association @ De Anza is a club that nurtures a familiar and accepting environment for the Turkish and Turkic students at De Anza College, allowing them to freely practice their cultures and promote diversity by sharing these cultures, languages and traditions.
Ukrainian Student Association
The club aims to promote Ukrainian culture, create a safe space for Ukrainians to join together in a community, and for other students to join in and learn about Ukraine. We will also discuss events in Ukraine and share opportunities to help Ukrainians.
Contact Info
ukrainianassociationatdeanza@gmail.com
Robert Stockwell
stockwellrobert@fhda.edu
Mary Cudahy
cudahymary@fhda.edu
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.
Web Developers, De Anza
Our aim is to equip students with the skills of creating a website, which includes having an understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Club projects include hands-on experience with designing websites, as well as integrating knowledge from other disciplinaries into the contents of the websites.
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 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!