Tufts University: Student Organizations: Government and Political
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Government and Political
With Tufts University located in the politically charged state of Massachusetts,
students have become acutely aware of government, policies, and the world history. Some student organizations listed in this category include Tufts Democrats, Tufts Republicans, and the Graduate Student Council of Arts, Sciences & Engineering, formed to serve the graduate students of Tufts University by providing social, cultural, and educational opportunities.
See below for a listing of Government and Political student groups at Tufts:
- ALLIES (Alliance Linking Leaders In Education & Services) ALLIES is dedicated to addressing the growing divide between our civilian and military leaders. We bring students, cadets, and midshipmen together from the service academies and universities to jointly study the looming challenges that face our country.
- Boston T Party
- ECO The purpose of the Environmental Consciousness Outreach is to increase environmental awareness through both education and action.
- ECOM (Elections Committee) The TCU Elections committee organizes and conducts campus-wide elections for the Tufts Community Union..
- Energy Security Initiative
- Friends of Israel Friends of Israel is committed to educating members of the Tufts community about Israel, and its culture, society and politics..
- Graduate Student Council Graduate Student Council serves the graduate students of Tufts University by providing social, cultural, and educational opportunities.
- Leonard Carmichael Society The Leonard Carmichael Society was founded in 1958 and is the largest student-run organization on campus. It has almost 70 coordinators and over 1,500 volunteers in 36 programs, each of which focuses on different aspects of community service and advocacy.
- Model United Nations
- Mock Trial
- Non Partisan Action Committee at Tufts
- Off-Hill Council The Off-Hill Council serves the undergraduate commuting population at the college.
- PANGEA PANGEA is dedicated to cultivating a community aware of global issues, with a spirit of commitment to people around the world and a readiness to use its knowledge and experience to lead our generation in creating a more just world.
- Programming Board Programming Board is an umbrella organization that provides most of the social programming at Tufts.
- Socialist Club
- TCU Senate The TCU Senate is charged with representing undergraduate interests to the administration, faculty, and all other constituent groups at Tufts.
- Tufts American Marketing Assoc. Chapter - TAMAC
- Tufts Democrats The Tufts Democrats educate the community about relevant political and social issues, provide a forum for discussion of issues of concern, and encourage and support the election of democratic candidates to office.
- Tufts Feminist Alliance The Tufts Feminist Alliance promotes awareness of women's issues, creating programs aimed at furthering our goals of social, economic, and political equality for women everywhere, and making an impact on the Tufts University Campus.
- Tufts Republicans The Tufts Republicans strive to promote Republican and conservative ideas at Tufts University through education, activism, and political involvement.