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STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS

Are you interested in participating in student organizations, becoming a leader, and/or getting connected in the LGBTIQ community?

The center is home to a host of queer student organizations. Membership is open to UCSC students. Full list of UCSC Student organizations connect with SOAR office. For current meeting times please call (831) 459-2468.

 

DESCRIPTIONS (updated Jan 9, 2012)

Weekly Groups

Queer Geeks
Monday 7-10 pm, Cantú Queer Center
For all queer and allied individuals, both on and off campus, do you love playing board games? Card games? Or video games? Then Queer Geeks is the club for you. Come and play a wide variety of games, like Dominion, Magic the Gathering, and Super Smash Bros, with your geeky peers. Come geek out and get your game on. Info: queer.geeks.ucsc@gmail.com

Blender
Tuesday 4 - 5:45pm - Cantú Queer Center
A safer space for all of UCSC's gender deviants, transgender people, transsexual, genderqueer, androgynous, soffas, third gendered, two-spirit, gender non-conforming, non-identified, intersex individuals and their allies. Info: Julian, ucsc.blender@gmail.com

Queers of Color Support Group
Tuesday 7-8:30 pm - Cantú Queer Center
Connect. Discuss. Find support. Build Community. Meet other queer and questioning students of color in a safe, confidential and facilitated space. All genders are welcome!

Queer Coffee House
Tuesday
8:30-10:30 pm, Cantú Queer Center
Queers and allies are invited to this chill social space to enjoy food, drink and each other. Info: queer@ucsc.edu

The Element Lounge
Tuesday 6:30-7:30 pm, J. Baskin Engineering 178

A group to promote the professional development of queer identified people in the sciences and engineering. Info: theelementloungeucsc@gmail.com

Queer Student Union - QSU (aka the Network & GLBTIN)
Wednesday
7-8:30 pm, Cantu Queer Center
QSU is a student initiated, student run Queer programming body that seeks to build and empower the LGBTQ community at UCSC. Info: qsu.ucsc@gmail.com

Familia X
Thursday 6-7:30 pm, Cantú Queer Center
Space for queer/two-spirit, Chicana(os), Latina(os) students to come together to build a community, organize and empower. Info: familiaxsantacruz@gmail.com

Java with Jesus
Thursday 8-10 pm, Cantú Queer Center
Join the open and affirming progressive Christian group, FEAST in their weekly subversive bible study. All from any Faith (or lack there of) welcom! Refreshments will be provided. Info: Michelle, uccm@ucsc.edu or web: www.uccmsantacruz.org/FEA

Feasting with Feast
Sunday 5-7 pm, First Congregational Church (900 High St, SC)

Tired of dining hall food? Come meet other students living out their faith and members of the local faith community. Info: uccm@ucsc.edu

Delta Lambda Psi
Sunday 7-10 pm, Cantú Queer Center
The only queer co-ed frarority on campus is calling you to come rush for Delta Lambda Psi! The objective of DLP is to strengthen Greek life by providing a vehicle of leadership and growth within the queer community. Website: http://www.deltalambdapsi.org/info.html Info: deltalambdapsi@yahoo.com