Berg Dems was started with the values and policies of the Democratic Party in mind. As an organization, 'Berg Dems seeks to promote the values of the Democratic Party and increase the participation of college students in the Democratic Party, as well as in the democratic process in general.
Berg Latinx Unidos is about support and celebration for Latinx culture. The group strives to create a space for Latinx and other supporting students to talk about issues that are unique to the Latinx community, to promote a presence of our culture on the campus through educational events and trips, and to make connections to one another and alumni for support. Anyone who wants to support the Latinx culture is welcome to join.
The three main goals of the group include:
As an all-inclusive group, Berg Allies brings together LGBTQ and straight students to support each other, provide a safe place to socialize and create a platform to fight for racial, gender, LGBTQ, and economic justice.
We work as a signal to incoming students of all sexual, affectional, intersex, and gender-expansive identities that they are welcome here on Heidelberg’s campus, in their classrooms, and living spaces. It is an important value of ours that everyone knows they are not just welcomed, but valued and championed.
The Alternative Break Club members seek to growth in four unique ways: Restorative Justice, Transformative Reflection, Substantive Community, and Conscientious Leadership. By participating in alternative break trips, club members are able to experience these specific pillars of service in intentional ways. The club is a part of several national and international trips that happen during school breaks.
The purpose of the Black Student Union at Heidelberg University is to provide an opportunity for African Americans, as well as other students, to establish a support network on campus. The organization provides social, cultural, and educational programs which are open to the campus community.
Are you looking for a place to let your performance and presentation skills shine? Or, would you like to develop these traits into marketable skills? Heidelberg has a long and impressive history of Speech Team success and may be the perfect place to help make this happen. The team travels across the country to compete at various tournaments in over a dozen events. Whether you’re looking to entertain, persuade or inform an audience, we have a place and event for you! A fun group to be a part of, the Berg Speech team gets to know one another quite well during their time together each year.
Whether you've been playing for years, or want to learn a new skills, the Heidelberg Disc Golf Club is the place for you. The club promotes the playing of disc golf and fosters the development of disc golf skills in current and new players. While there are several courses in the surrounding area, the closest is in Hedges-Boyer Park located five minutes from campus.
This group brings together students interested in Crossfit. Three days a week, members of the club go to Crossfit Tiffin and work out together. The routines range from mobility, gymnastic movements, weight lifting, conditioning, and high intensity workouts.
This group plans events for the honors program including guest speakers, social events, and networking opportunities. Any honors student can join.
The Student Alumni Association, or SAA, is a student organization that acts as a liaison between current and future students, alumni and donors. This philanthropic group is dedicated to creating networking and professional development opportunities with alumni through our programs, events and meetings. Members are not only encouraged to connect with alumni but they look forward to it through the multitude of events and programs that the organization coordinates and participates in.
