Student Life & Activities

Clubs and Organizations

The Climbing Club in action
  • Allegany County Outreach (ACO)
  • Army ROTC
  • Boulder (yearbook)
  • Business League
  • Campus Activities Board
  • Cheerleading Club
  • Climbing Club
  • Clown Ministry
  • College Republicans
  • Dayspring (camp counseling & drama team)
  • Equestrian Club
  • Evangelicals for Social Action (ESA)
  • Gadfly Society
  • Habitat for Humanity
  • Helping Houghton Seniors (senior citizen ministry)
  • MercySeat (praise and worship)
  • International Students Association (ISA)
  • Lacrosse Club
  • Lanthorn (literary magazine)
  • Mime team
  • Music Education Club
  • Paddle Sports
  • Physical Education Club
  • Psychology Club
  • The Salvation Army Fellowship
  • Shakespeare Players
  • Spanish Club
  • Star (student newspaper)
  • Student Government Association
  • Swim Club
  • Global Christian Fellowship (GCF)
  • Young Life
  • Youth for Christ

Intramural Athletics

  • Aerobics
  • Basketball
  • Flag Football
  • Racquetball
  • Soccer – indoor
  • Soccer – outdoor
  • Softball
  • Tae Bo
  • Ultimate Frisbee
  • Volleyball
  • Water Polo

Intercollegiate Athletics

As part of our ongoing transition to NCAA Division III, we have joined the highly respected Empire 8 Conference. Let your competitive side out with our expanding slate of varsity teams..

Women's

  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Field Hockey
  • Golf
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Tennis
  • Track
  • Volleyball

Men's

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Golf
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Tennis
  • Track

For more information on Houghton's athletic program visit our Highlander Sports Page.

Music Opportunities

Music
  • American Guild of Organists Student Group
  • Chamber Singers
  • Chapel Choir
  • College Choir
  • Concert Band
  • Godspeed (contemporary Christian music group)
  • Heirborne (contemporary Christian music group)
  • Jazz Workshop
  • Opera Workshop
  • Philharmonia
  • String Quartet
  • Symphonic Wind Ensemble
  • Women's Choir