Club Affiliates are UC Irvine student organizations that partner with the Division of Career Pathways (DCP) to promote professional development opportunities among their membership. If you are a student or employer looking to get more involved on campus, these groups are a great place to start. Click on an organization name for a brief description and view contact information to connect.
Is your UCI student organization interested in joining our Club Affiliates program?
The DCP Club Affiliate Program application is now open. Clubs are evaluated and accepted on a rolling basis throughout the year. If your organization is interested in being a part of the Club Affiliates Program, please apply.
Exclusive benefits:
- Personalized Club Affiliate Newsletters: Personalized email newsletters about upcoming DCP workshops and events with hand-picked job/ internship opportunities based on your club's unique industry interests
- Visibility: Exposure on DCP's website and social media (Instagram: @ucicareer). Clubs are tagged in social media posts for easy re-sharing of professional development opportunities for your members.
- Workshop Presentations: Priority consideration for professional development workshop requests presented by a DCP Staff Member.
- Room Reservations: Based on availability, access to DCP rooms for professional events, interviews, and meetings.
- Dedicated Support and Networking Opportunities: Dedicated DCP staff member point of contact, assistance in connecting with speakers and employers, co-sponsoring employer events, and volunteer opportunities at UCI Career Fairs.
For any questions about our Club Affiliates Program, contact Kimberly Chai at knchai@uci.edu or dcpmarketing@uci.edu.
2024-2025 Club Affiliates
- Art History Undergraduate Association (AHUA)
The mission of the Art History Undergraduate Association is to encourage undergraduates in shared interest and passion for art by connecting them to a network of faculty, alumni and students. We seek to create art-filled environments that are both engaging and relevant. A main objective for our club is to organize events throughout the academic year that will grant opportunities for students to interact with art on a more intimate level, through museum trips, games, and our annual art show. Our doors are open to anyone with even a passing interest in art, and we hope to inspire a lifelong love of art in all those we encounter by making it more accessible to the UCI community in fun, interactive ways. We hope you'll join us in exploring and embracing the world of art. In the words of Theodore Dreiser, "art is the stored honey of the human soul."
Email: arthistoryclub@uci.edu
Website: uciahua.wixsite.com/uciahua
Instagram: @uciahua
Primary industry focus: Museums, galleries, and creative-related industries and roles
- American Institute of Astronautics and Aeronautics @UCI (AIAA@UCI)
AIAA@UCI is a nonprofit organization that strives to cultivate an inclusive and supportive community, placing a strong emphasis on mentorship, learning, and interconnectivity, while preparing our members for a promising future in aerospace. Our goal at AIAA is to bridge the gap between UCI engineering students and the professional aerospace industry, regardless of major, socioeconomic status, or other factors, through technical workshops, networking opportunities, speakers, and year-round programs. By providing students access to a national network of industry and academic professionals, hiring managers, and UCI design projects, we help create valuable connections for internships, research projects, and future career paths.
Email: aiaa@uci.edu
Website: Visit us on social media
Instagram: @aiaa_uci
Primary industry focus: Aerospace companies
- American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) at UCI
The mission of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Student Chapter at University of California, Irvine (UCI) is to promote excellence within the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (CBE) of the UCI Henry Samueli School of Engineering. This is accomplished by providing our members the necessary resources and support to succeed academically and advance professionally.
Email: vpexternal.aiche.uci@gmail.com
Website: aicheuci.org
Instagram: @aicheatuci
Primary industry focus: Biotech, Energy, Consulting, Macromolecular, Semiconductors, Sustainability
Job roles of interest: Process Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Chemical Engineer, Yield Engineer, Engineering Intern, and similar roles.
- Black Psychology Student Association
The Black Psychology Student Association of UC Irvine seeks to provide a support network which focuses on preparing Black students at the University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine) to become successful and influential members of the psychological community. We aim to create an inclusive and non judgmental community for all students of any race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, color, disability, national origin, age, or marital status to learn and participate in Black Psychology.
Email: bpsa.uci@gmail.com
Website: Visit us on social media
Instagram: @bpsauci
Primary industry focus: Organizations such as Cedars Sinai, Mantra Health, Talkiatry, Minfdul Care, Cogstate, LifeStance Health, Mental Health America, etc.
Job roles of interest: Psychiatrist, family therapist, clinical psychologist, organizational psychologist, researcher, school counselor, school therapist, psychologist, neuropsychologist, psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP), mental health advocate, industrial-organizational psychologist, behavioral technician.
- BMES (Biomedical Engineering Society at UCI)
Our mission as the Biomedical Engineering Society at UC Irvine (BMES) is to foster an inclusive community for students interested in biomedical engineering through mentorship, career building, project experience, and outreach events for professional development and education.
Email: bmes@uci.edu
Website: bmesatucirvine.weebly.com
Instagram: @bmes_uci
Primary industry focus: Engineering, R&D, manufacturing, clinical research, pre-med
- Chemistry Club at UCI
The Chemistry Club at UCI offers a variety of professional workshops, social events, outreach and volunteer opportunities, and other programs or events that support all undergraduate students interested in chemistry and enrich their educational experiences at UCI. Through these opportunities, students can learn about on- and off-campus resources available to them, seek advice and guidance from more experienced chemistry students, and explore broader applications of chemistry.
Email: chemclub@uci.edu
Website: sites.google.com/uci.edu/chemclub/home
Instagram: @chemclubuci
Primary industry focus: Any and all institutions that work with chemistry, including but not limited to pharmaceutical and biotech companies, healthcare organizations, cosmetic companies, and environmental and safety agencies.
Job roles of interest: R&D chemists and other industry scientists, pharmaceutical representatives, patent attorneys, and medical professionals who majored in chemistry or chemistry-adjacent fields.
- Cognitive Science Association (CSA)
We are the Cognitive Science Association (CSA) and we are an academic club on campus. The club promotes increased professor and student relations, alumni-networking, class schedule readiness, and much more regarding academic advice. Not only are we about academic preparedness, we aim to invigorate the social life at UCI by holding special events with networking amongst peers, professors, alumni, and working-professionals. We want to provide research opportunities, professional development, and create an inclusive environment.
Email: cogsciassoc@gmail.com
Website: Visit us on social media
Instagram: @csauci
Primary industry focus: Technology, UI/UX, psychology, cognitive science, neuroscience, artificial intelligence.
Job roles of interest: UI/UX, software engineer, software designer, data scientist, cognitive neuroscientist, data analytics, project management, etc.
- Design at UCI
Design at UCI is a community for designers of all skill levels and backgrounds. We provide the resources and space for students to innovate, create, and ultimately grow as designers. Through community, education, and collaboration, we strive to spark and foster creativity in our members and throughout the UCI community.
Email: designatuci@gmail.com
Website: designatuci.com
Instagram: @designatuci
Primary industry focus: UI/UX Design, Product Design, Graphic Design, Product Management (Design-focused)
Job roles of interest: We are most interested in connecting with UI/UX designers and graphic designers. Our interest aligns with promoting the creative industry to our club members, so we would greatly benefit from connections that would introduce our members to these industry professionals.
- Engineering Student Council (ESC)
Engineering Student Council (ESC) is a non-profit, student-run organization established to represent UC Irvine's engineering student body! Our goal is to serve as the central network of communication and support between students, alumni, faculty, and industry professionals, in order to facilitate a culture of successful and innovative engineering.
Email: corporate.esc.uci@gmail.com
Website: esc.eng.uci.edu
Instagram: @escatuci
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/engineering-student-council-uc-irvine
Primary industry focus: Any field of engineering or tech
Job roles of interest: All engineering roles
- Engineers for a Sustainable World at UCI (ESW)
Engineers for a Sustainable World (ESW) is a non-profit organization that is committed to building a greener world and welcomes students of all majors (engineering and non engineering) that believe in need to improve our environment. ESW focuses on designing sustainable engineering projects, professional development and educating members on sustainability. Our events include alumni panels, networking opportunities, tours to facilities, and our projects range from building solar charging stations, cultivating algae for bio-fuel, to designing piezoelectric objects. This organization would be a great way to get more students involved with hands-on projects and spread awareness about sustainability.
Email: esw.uci@gmail.com
Website: eswuci.wixsite.com/eswatuci
Instagram: @eswatuci
Primary industry focus: Engineering, sustainable technology
- FUSION (Filipinx Undergraduate Scientist-Engineers In an Organized Network)
FUSION (Filipinx Undergraduate Scientist-Engineers in an Organized Network) is a student-run organization at UCI that exists to provide a community that fosters the personal and professional growth of members through the facets of the field of engineering and the Filipino culture.
FUSION was founded in 2001 after the founders recognized the lack of representation of Filipinx-identifying students in the fields of science and engineering. Today, FUSION continues to provide opportunities for its members to uplift the pillars of academics, culture, professionalism, science and engineering, and support.
Email: fusion.uci.networking@gmail.com
Website: campusgroups.uci.edu/fusion/home
Instagram: @fusionatuci
Primary industry focus: Tech, engineering, medical, manufacturing
- Hack at UCI
Hack at UCI is a club that promotes hacker culture by encouraging people to push boundaries, be creative, go against the grain, and be passionate about one's craft. While planning for workshops that promote this culture, we also plan an annual hackathon (a 36-hour overnight technical invention festival) that celebrates the spirit of innovation at UCI.
Email: hack@uci.edu
Website: hack.ics.uci.edu
Instagram: @hackatuci
Primary industry focus: Tech
- IEEE@UCI (The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
IEEE@UCI is a non-profit student organization that strives to develop our student members' engineering skills through technical hands-on workshops, year-round technical programs that provide members with the opportunity to practice valuable skills and theories learned in the classroom, and an equipped lab space where students can work on homework and projects, and meet other engineering students. As an organization at a university with large engineering and computer science departments, we recognize the importance of equipping students with more than just academic knowledge.
Email: ieee@uci.edu
Website: ieee.ics.uci.edu
Instagram: @ieee_uci
Primary industry focus: Tech, engineering, electronics, telecommunications, aerospace, defense, biomedical, public, and private sectors
- Latino Business Student Association
The Latino Business Student Association is a student run organization established in 2003. The purpose of LBSA is to assist its members, from various ethnic backgrounds & fields of studies at UCI, in the pursuit of professional skills & careers while raising awareness of the Latino culture. The organization accomplishes this by focusing on its three pillars, Professional Development, Social Interaction, and Community Service, with the foundation of Academic Achievement.
Email: internalvp.lbsauci@gmail.com
Website: lbsauci.org
Instagram: @lbsauci
Primary industry focus: Management, marketing, finance, entrepreneurship, real estate, accounting, HR, hospitality, sales, sustainability
- Medical Marvels at UCI
Medical Marvels at UC Irvine is a chapter of the international pre-health nonprofit that provides students with a community for professional growth and medical exposure. The organization offers access to shadowing, volunteering, and leadership opportunities, along with networking events and informational meetings. Its goals include providing immersive medical experiences, increasing medical literacy, fostering professional growth, and hosting guest speakers to offer insight into pre-health careers. Members benefit from valuable connections and learning opportunities to advance their medical careers.
Email: medicalmarvels@uci.edu
Website: Visit us on social media
Instagram: @medicalmarvelsuci
Primary industry focus: Healthcare, research, public health sectors, local hospitals, clinics, biomedical research institutions, nonprofits that focus on community health initiatives, health policy, and education, pharmaceutical and biotech companies.
Job roles of interest: Physician, nurse, physician assistant, pharmacist, pharmacy technician, volunteer coordinator
- Pilipinx-Americans in Social Studies (PASS)
Pilipinx-Americans in Social Studies (PASS) is an organization that focuses on fields relating to business, law, humanities, social sciences, and social ecology. PASS is a “community within a community” striving to increase the representation of Pilipinxs and other minorities within professional industries while providing a social support network that promotes academic excellence, career development, community involvement, and leadership opportunities for students in the UCI (University of California, Irvine) and Pilipinx communities.
Email: pass.career@gmail.com
Website: Visit us on social media
Instagram: @passatuci
Primary industry focus: social sciences, business, law, social ecology, arts, and humanities.
Job roles of interest: Lawyer, paralegal, law assistant, forensic analyst, accountant, financial analyst, business management, real estate agent, property management, basic needs coordinator, child social worker, non-profit organization management, child psychologist, school psychologist, school counselor, higher education professor, community college professor, data scientist, data analyst, business intelligence analyst, film industry logistics, DEI entertainment coordinator, film production.
- Public Health Association at UC Irvine (PHA)
Public Health Association at UC Irvine (PHA) is an organization dedicated to promoting public health through education, service, advocacy, and social engagement. Open to students of all majors at UC Irvine, PHA gives members the chance to explore careers and current issues in the field of public health, serve the UCI campus and greater community through student-led and partnered activities, and network with diverse individuals who aspire to improve public health in their communities and across the globe.
Email: phauci@gmail.com
Website:phauci.wixsite.com/phauci
Instagram: @phauci
Primary industry focus: public health, CDC, SAMHSA, local hospitals, health clinics, prevention programs
Job roles of interest: Roles that work on public health concerns, such as epidemiologists, environmental health scientists, safety managers, healthcare administrators, and community health advocates.
- Pre-Law Society at UCI
Pre-Law Society at UCI is dedicated to assisting UC Irvine undergraduates who are looking to pursue a career in law or legal studies. Our organization strives to provide UC Irvine undergraduates with tools needed to be successful in law school—such as opportunities to see lawyers on the job, create connections, develop leadership skills and more hands-on experiences in the field of law. Pre-Law Society hosts diverse programs (e.g., LSAT informational seminars, law school admissions panels, as well as speaker panels) to help UCI undergraduates reach an informed decision about their career.
Email: prelawsocietyuci@gmail.com
Website: prelawsocietyatuci.weebly.com
Instagram: @prelawsocietyuci
Primary industry focus: Law
- Psychology Student Association (PSA)
Psychology Student Association (PSA) is a social and professional organization at UC Irvine that is created to help and encourage students with an interest in the field of Psychology. The core purpose of our organization is to help these students advance their academic, professional, and social achievements by providing different resources that connect to their fields of interests, as well as widen their social circle.
Email: psa.ucirvine@gmail.com
Website: psaatuci.com
Instagram: @psaatuci
Primary industry focus: Psychology-related industries/employers
Job roles of interest: Research professionals, medical professionals, human resources, and job roles that may be applicable to psychology/social sciences majors (medical, research, sales, etc.) as our members have a wide range of interests.
- Public Policy Student Association (PPSA)
Public Policy Student Association (PPSA) empowers Master of Public Policy students by fostering connections with professional development opportunities, facilitating alumni engagement, and addressing cohort needs. PPSA aims to equip future policy leaders with the skills and networks necessary for impactful public service and a thriving community of professionals.
Email: ppsa.uci@gmail.com
Website: https://ppsauci.wixsite.com/home
Instagram: @ppsa_uci
Industry focus: Public policy that involves education, healthcare, environmental/sustainability, and inequity/social justice
Job roles of interest: Policy aid/advisor for local government or for non-profit sectors.
- Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
SWE UCI is an educational and service organization that aims to foster a supportive and inclusive community for women in engineering. Our chapter is committed to providing a wide array of academic support, professional development, and community engagement opportunities to promote the success of all engineering and STEM students at UCI.
Email: swe.uci.secretary@gmail.com
Website: sites.uci.edu/societywomenengineers
Instagram: @swe.uci
Industry focus: Aerospace Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Material Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Undeclared Engineering, Computer Science
Job roles of interest: A wide range of engineering career interests in cluding roles in aerodynamics, propulsion, structural analysis, avionics, biomedical devices, clinical engineering, biomechanics, medical imaging, process, product development, quality assurance, plant management, structural, geotechnical, transportation, water resources, embedded systems, hardware, network, firmware, software, data science, machine learning, cybersecurity, power systems, control systems, signal processing, design, consulting, water treatment, sustainability, air quality, materials science, metallurgy, polymers, failure analysis, design, robotics, hvac, manufacturing, intern, research assistant, project coordinator, technical support.
- Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society
The Tau Beta Pi Honor Society is the oldest engineering honor society and the second oldest collegiate honor society in the United States. It honors engineering students who have shown a history of academic achievement as well as a commitment to personal and professional integrity. Our chapter, California Tau, focuses on developing well-rounded skills, preparing members for their careers, and giving back to the community. Our goal is to support our members in their continued pursuits of integrity and excellence.
Email: tbp-ca@uci.edu
Website: tbp.eng.uci.edu
Instagram: @ucitbp
Primary industry focus: Any field of engineering and tech
- Women in Information & Computer Sciences (WICS)
Women in Information & Computer Sciences (WICS) is a social and professional non-profit organization at UCI established to help and encourage women to pursue a college degree and a successful career in the computer science field. We provide support for one another and offer various activities such as professional workshops, technical workshops, mock technical interviews, company events, networking events and opportunities, community outreach programs, conference sponsorship, social gatherings, and mentorship.
Email: wics.uci.president@gmail.com
Website: wics.ics.uci.edu
Instagram: @wicsuci
Primary industry focus: Tech, computer science
- American Institute of Astronautics and Aeronautics @UCI (AIAA@UCI)
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