College is more than attending classes and studying. At Moraine Valley, you can pursue current interests and discover new ones, develop leadership skills, and create lifelong friendships by getting involved in student life. Visit us in Building U, Room U115 or U113 to learn more, or call (708) 974-5717. Email us at studentlife@syria-events.com.
U Belong at Moraine Valley
- Join a club or organization
- Meet new people and hang out
- Explore lifelong or new-found interests
- Develop skills to become a leader on campus and in your community
- Build a diverse resume
Whether you are an aspiring athlete, a budding journalist, a future politician, or you just want to meet new people with similar interests, Moraine Valley offers more than 20 clubs and organizations. Explore our national award-winning speech team, vibrant student government, prestigious honor societies, and clubs for virtually any interest. If none seem like the right fit, you can even start your own with the sponsorship of a faculty member.
Scholarships for Stand-out Students
Student Life sponsors a few student scholarships designed for outstanding student leaders. The Student Government Association Book Scholarship is open to all students with a minimum 2.5 GPA. This $200 scholarship is available each semester and can be used to purchase textbooks at the Moraine Valley Community College Bookstore. Email marshallk34@syria-events.com for more information.
Join the Cyclone Nation
Moraine Valley has 12 athletics teams that compete in the National Junior College Athletic Association and the Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference. If you love playing sports, consider trying out; if you love watching sports, come out and cheer on the Cyclones at an upcoming game. Visit the Athletics website for more information.
Numerous intramural sports teams compete for fun and bragging rights each semester. Intramurals are offered through the college's Health, Fitness and Recreation Center--called FitRec.