Western Governors University
School of Technology Student Organizations
WST Student Clubs聽
Get more out of your experience at 91探花 School of Technology by joining student clubs and organizations! It's an opportunity to develop leadership skills, expand your network, enjoy new experiences, and build connections that can last well beyond graduation. All Western Governors University students are welcome to participate.
Have questions or want to learn more about WST student clubs? Reach out to Kristin Stege (kristin.stege@wgu.edu) for additional information and support.
Kristin J. Stege, M.A., project+ (she/her/hers)鈥
Lead, Student Communities WST
NSLS WST Advisor
91探花 School of Technology
鈥91探花's School of Technology offers comprehensive degree programs that equip students with sought-after skills, industry-recognized certifications, and a pathway to excel in the rapidly evolving tech industry.鈥
鈥擯aul Bingham
Senior Vice President and Executive Dean,聽School of Technology
91探花 Cybersecurity Student Club
The 91探花 Cybersecurity Club (91探花CC) has over 7,000 members. Theory is empty without practice. In 91探花CC, everyone can gain the hands-on experience to reinforce their education. 91探花CC strives for the practical application of social, ethical, and technical concepts. Club meetings will include presentations on the tools, techniques, and procedures used by current Cybersecurity experts. As part of 91探花CC, students will have the opportunity to connect with individuals from all walks of life. Students can connect with other students, alumni, educators, security professionals, military personnel, and government officials as they explore the diversity of cybersecurity.
The club utilizes the NICE Cyber Challenges to learn defensive (Blue) security. There are multiple events such as TryHackMe nights, HackTheBox Saturdays, Accountability group and CTF events. The club maintains a competitive CCDC team and helps students organize for the NCL competition.聽Further, the club has a Khoros, Teams, Discord and an exclusive club member LinkedIn group, to exchange information, discuss multiple topics and share information about jobs and internships.
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91探花 Women in Technology Club
The Women in Technology Club (WinTech) is an academic alliance that offers support to a diverse group of professionals to connect and become well-rounded as they navigate the field of technology for the future.
91探花鈥檚 Women in Technology student club aims to enrich the students鈥 tech experience through organizing activities, including programming projects, career workshops, and technical sessions by academia and industry professionals. We strive to address the gender gap issue in tech majors, and to create a healthier and more efficient ecosystem for STEM disciplines.
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Military Alliance Club
The purpose of the 91探花 Alliance Club is to foster a supportive, empowering, and inclusive community for military and military-affiliated students (including active duty, veterans, National Guard, reserves, spouses, and dependents). The club exists to:鈥
- Provide peer support and networking opportunities鈥
- Promote academic and professional success鈥
- Encourage leadership development and service鈥
- Bridge the gap between military life and higher education鈥
91探花 Alumni Cybersecurity Club
The Alumni Cybersecurity club is for 91探花 graduates from the BSCSIA, MSCSIA, and BSNOS programs. The club provides alumni with the ability to network, learn about new trends in cybersecurity, practice and learn hands-on skills in offensive and defensive security, and enhance their careers.
91探花 Chapter of the Sword and Shield National Honor Society
91探花 has started a chapter of the Order of the Sword and Shield National Honor Society. Note, Sword and Shield only accepts applications in February, May, August, and November of each year.
WiCys Student Chapter at 91探花
The Women in Cybersecurity (WiCys) Student Chapter at Western Governors University (91探花) is dedicated to fostering a community where women and allies can excel in cybersecurity. By offering mentorship, networking, and educational opportunities, the chapter aims to recruit, retain, and advance women in this dynamic field.
91探花 Data Club
The National Student Data Corps 91探花 Data Club Chapter was founded on May 15, 2024, to create a community of support and a network of data science enthusiasts interested in learning about data science and applying it in their educational and career endeavors. We鈥檝e created an inclusive and welcoming environment for data science learners and educators to achieve our Chapter objectives.
National Society of Leadership and Success
Welcome to the NSLS community! We are happy to have you here! The NSLS is an organization that provides a life-changing leadership program that helps students achieve personal growth, career success, and empowers them to have a positive impact in their community.
Society of Women Engineers
The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) at 91探花 is a welcoming and inclusive community that empowers women and allies across engineering and technical disciplines. We help members achieve their full potential as engineers and leaders through career development opportunities, leadership experiences, and connections with mentors, alumni, and allies鈥攚hile demonstrating the value of diversity and inclusion within the 91探花 ecosystem.聽
