Student Organizations
Communication Sciences & Disorders
National Student Speech Language Hearing Association
TCU Chapter of the National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA), which helps
speech-language pathology students and deaf rehabilitation students of grades, connect
with other students and professors within the department to participate in community
outreach events and grow in their pre-professional development.
TCU NSSLHA on Facebook
@tcunsslha on Instagram
Kinesiology
Student Kinesiology Organization
The Student Kinesiology Organization (SKA) is a student-run organization aimed to
organize resources, engage in hands-on experiences, volunteer in the community and
connect with students and faculty interested kinesiology. SKA offers opportunities
to hear from speakers in fields various fields like physical therapy, occupational
therapy, health and fitness coaching and teaching, and graduate school officers among
others, to help expand knowledge of the vast opportunities in the kinesiology field.
Meetings are held monthly.
To learn more and join, email Lucia Ibrahim.
Athletic Training Students’ Association
Purpose and function of ATSA is to support athletic training education in a manner
that promotes the highest quality health care to the physically active; to promote
active improvement in the athletic training education and service; to contribute to
the welfare of athletic training students, staff and other health care providers associated
with TCU Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP); to promote and encourage students’
participation in athletic health care at TCU; to promote and encourage collaborative
relationships with students and professionals of other health care disciplines and
to stimulate professionalism among student members.
To learn more and join, email Stephanie Jevas.
Nurse Anesthesia
Professional Organizations
The American Association of Nurse Anesthetists represents more than 50,000 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists across the United States. The organization offers support to members involved in education, practice and research. The AANA has overseen the certification of nurse anesthetists since 1945 and the accreditation of programs since 1952.
American Association of Nurse AnesthetistsState branches of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists represent professionals and students at the local level. Associations may offer a combination of full-time staff, lobby teams and legal representation, conferences, and facilitate communication within the medical community.
- Alaska Association of Nurse Anesthetists
- Florida Association of Nurse Anesthetists
- Louisiana Association of Nurse Anesthetists
- New Mexico Association of Nurse Anesthetists
- Ohio Association of Nurse Anesthetists
- Oklahoma Association of Nurse Anesthetists
- Texas Association of Nurse Anesthetists
Nursing
TCU Student Nurses Association (SNA) is an organization open to nursing students of
all class levels and promotes health while providing an opportunity for nursing students
to learn more about the profession. Members also learn about the various nursing specialties
through guest speaker events. SNA meetings are held monthly during the academic year.
Members are required to participate in volunteer events throughout their membership
and are encouraged to participate in on-campus health initiatives.
To learn more, visit their website and follow @sna_tcu on Instagram.
Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Incorporated is an internationally recognized leader in the provision of health education, leadership development and service to the community. Its mission is to provide service for humanity, elevate the plane of nursing and to increase interest in the nursing profession.
Students for a Dementia Friendly TCU (SFADFT) raises awareness and aims to increase
TCU students’ and faculties’ knowledge about dementia, especially its impact on the
individual, their family and the community. It is also an open space for members to
share their experiences with dementia.
@dementiafriendlytcu on Instagram
The purpose of Frogs Fighting Cancer (FFC) is to promote cancer awareness on TCU’s campus. FFC members aim to create a supportive environment for those affected by cancer through volunteering opportunities through its partnership with Cancer Care Services and FWAYA (Fort Worth Young and Young Adult Oncology Coalition). In addition, it routinely hosts educational lecture events to enhance awareness and understanding of cancer risk factors, steps to prevention and more ways to get involved in the community. FFC is open to all TCU students, faculty and staff.
@frogsfightingcancer on Instagram
Frogs for Pediatrics is a student-led organization which supplies resources to patients and their families in local hospitals to provide a more comfortable hospital stay. Members are also educated about the various fields of pediatrics through guest speakers and volunteer opportunities.
@tcupedsclub on Instagram
Frogs for CRNAs is a nurse anesthetist (CRNA) interest club that aims to help connect undergraduate students with knowledge and resources related to the CRNA field. It helps educate interested undergraduate students on the path, roles and responsibilities of a nurse anesthetist. This knowledge, in turn, allows nursing students at TCU to make an educated decision regarding their interest in pursuing the field of nurse anesthesia. and follow
Learn more and follow @frogsforcrnas on Instagram
Occupational Therapy
Information about our Occupational Therapy student organizations is coming soon. Stay tuned for how you can get involved and make the most of your experience at TCU!
Social Work
Student Association of Social Work
The Student Association of Social Work (SASW) at TCU exists to foster connections
among aspiring social workers, provide educational opportunities and encourage community
involvement. SASW welcomes students from all majors and minors who are passionate
about the core social work values: service, social justice, dignity and worth of the
person, importance of human relationships, integrity and competence.
To learn more and join, email Sh’Niqua Alford.
@tcu_sasw on Instagram