The German Society aims to bring together a body of students interested in the culture, history, politics and language of all German-speaking countries. This collection of individuals will create and sustain an open forum for the free exchange of ideas, opinions and understandings of the German Society's interests while promoting German cultural events to increase awareness in the University population.Although this organization has members who are University of Virginia students and may have University employees associated or engaged in its activities and affairs, the organization is not a part of or an agency of the University. It is a separate and independent organization, which is responsible for and manages its own activities and affairs. The University does not direct, supervise or control the organization and is not responsible for the organization’s contracts, acts or omissions.

Hellenic Society at UVA is a club for like-minded students who enjoy the Greek culture and would love to immerse themselves in it! We have various different social events throughout the semester and joint socials with other organizations similar to us to explore other cultures! Some of our social events include cooking classes for Greek cuisine, historical aspects of Greece, study nights, dinners, etc.

The Hooligans is the only club at the University of Virginia focused on breaking (breakdance) and freestyle hip hop dance. From the beginning, we've been a close-knit community trying to spread our love of dance and freestyle. For that reason, we do not hold auditions, try outs, or membership dues. We require no experience whatsoever and welcome beginners to give us a try! Another goal of this club is to raise awareness of breaking, which a major component of Hip-Hop culture. If you're interested in joining, please get in touch!Our email is hooligansexec@gmail.com or find us @hooligans.uva on instagram.

Our organization is dedicated to teaching and facilitating the practice of the sport Kendo. This includes weekly meetings where our instructors teach the sport to other students in a safe environment. Our organization also holds multiple events each year, many of which host other similar CIOs' participation, to facilitate not only learning the cultural elements intertwined with the sport Kendo, but also to allow our members to make connections with other like minded-students with similar interests. Currently, our regular meetings are multiple a week at the multipurpose rooms in various UVA recreation centers. We do not charge any mandatory fees or dues to participate in our regular meetings, meaning that joining the club is free for all UVA students. One of the goals of this organization is to prepare those interested so that by the end of the academic year, they will be able to attend regional Kendo tournaments and events with our experienced club officers. 

The Lebanese Club at UVA is a club that strives to provide community for UVA students of Lebanese and Middle-Eastern descent, and anyone interested in learning more! We host cultural events, eat a lot of Lebanese food, and love to have fun! 

The purpose of the Minority Rights Coalition (MRC) at the University of Virginia is to foster solidarity among people of marginalized status. The MRC oversees 11 organizations at UVA, each dealing with a specific minority community: the Asian Leadership Council (ALC), the Asian Student Union (ASU), the Black Student Alliance (BSA), Cultural Organization for Latin American Students (COLA), the Middle Eastern Leadership Council (MELC), the Muslim Students Association (MSA), the Native American Student Union (NASU), Muslim United (MU) and the Queer Student Union (QSU) Political Latinxs United for Movement and Action in Society at UVA (PLUMAS), UndocUVA, and the Organization of African Students (OAS). Working with these organizations, the MRC creates various programs and initiatives to further develop each minority community and facilitate greater cooperation and collective learning between the minority community. 

The Organization of African Students welcomes EVERYONE who has an interest and/or love for Africa.We strive to bring together those who share similar experiences and those who are looking for new experiences, creating a welcoming and comfortable environment for Africans at the university, while also embracing non-Africans who are interested in learning about the continent or being a part of a community of great people. In addition, we hope to discredit the myths about Africa and promote its various cultures as we strive to break down cultural, ethical, and racial barriers. We also hope to expand and unite African Students here at the University with the Charlottesville community all while celebrating our most popular events during the year known as Africa Day & Umoja Ball.

 The organization’s purpose is to network with the University of Virginia’s thriving hip-hop community and to utilize hip-hop as a tool for creating unity within this vibrant culture on campus. Students are able to share and showcase their talents, love, and passion for the culture and music. 

The Virginia Black Review, also known as VBR, is a political, cultural and art magazine by and for the Black community at the University of Virginia.The Virginia Black Review publishes a wide variety of content that lies at the productive center of a student opinion newspaper section, art journal, and literary magazine. In our digital and print issues, readers will enjoy opinion pieces, poetry, short stories, artwork, and more. In order to honor the abundance, richness and ubiquity of Black creativity, our writers and artists examine current events, social media, arts, literature, and many other topics. Ultimately, we strive to achieve a safe, uplifting, and celebratory creative space.

The Thirst Project at UVA is created to help END the global water crisis through fundraising and education. This is a chapter of Thirst Project a nonprofit organization whose goal is to with "with the support of young people to END the global water crisis by building freshwater wells in developing communities that need safe, clean drinking water." (Source: https://thirstproject.org/about/our-mission/)