About the Office of Student Activities

Core Values

  • Innovation & Creativity:  Embracing fresh ideas and evolving technologies to keep programming engaging, relevant, and responsive to student needs.
  • Career Readiness:  Helping students to demonstrate core competencies that broadly prepare them for success in the workplace and lifelong career management.
  • Peer Leadership:  Providing opportunities to learn leadership competencies, to apply various approaches to organizational context and dynamics.
  • Community & Belonging: Fostering a strong sense of campus pride, connection, and belonging through inclusive traditions, programs, and shared experiences.
  • Inclusivity: Building a welcoming environment that is accessible, affirming, respectful, and values every community member.
  • Wellness & Balance: Support the holistic development of students, encouraging balance between academic, co-curricular, and personal wellness.
A cycle graphic illustrating that the 6 goals support each other and the overall goal of student success.

Student Engagement Model

Through OSA programs and leadership opportunities, students will be able to:

  • demonstrate core competencies that broadly prepare them for success in the workplace and lifelong career management
  • foster a strong sense of campus pride, connection, and belonging through inclusive traditions, programs, and shared experiences
  • embrace fresh ideas and evolve with changing technologies
  • learn leadership competencies to apply various approaches to organizational context and dynamics
  • connect to Georgia Southern University through welcoming environments that are accessible, affirming, respectful, and values every community member
  • develop their commitment to holistic well-being to find balance between academic, co-curricular, and personal wellness

Our Impact

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Upcoming Events

Questions About Student Organizations?

Getting involved is easier than you think! Whether you’re looking to join an existing student organization or start one of your own, we’re here to help. The Office of Student Activities provides guidance, resources, and personalized support to ensure your experience is rewarding and impactful. From registration and advising to event planning and leadership development, our team is your go-to source for all things student orgs at Georgia Southern. Don’t hesitate to reach out—we’re excited to help you find your community and make your mark!