Clubs & Organizations

Love bagels? Milligan’s Bagel Club is for you. We’re fostering community on campus by reaching beyond barriers to bring people together. And we’re creating an environment for developing lifelong friendships. It all starts with our mutual love for… bagels!

Milligan’s picturesque campus is surrounded by endless opportunities for adventure in the great outdoors. Find your people when you join Buffalo Ramblers for a hike in the nearby hills. Not only will you be refreshed in the beauty of nature, but you’ll also build community with others who share your love of the natural world.

Do you love planning activities? Now’s your chance. CAB assists in planning both extracurricular and co-curricular activities — dances, trips, Wonderful Wednesdays, film showings, and musical events. Join us to help put these and more special events together.

Ultimate Frisbee is one of the most fun ways to get exercise while spending time with friends! And that’s why we’re here. Every Friday afternoon, we’re providing a healthy, spiritual outlet of physical activity and controlled competition. And we sure have a ton of fun!

Women encouraging women. That’s what Delight’s all about. We’re creating a college women’s community that’s intentional about learning, growing, serving, and doing life together while chasing the heart of God. Join us as we learn from one another and grow in Christ.

Enrich your learning experience in the Engineering program and strengthen your connections both with fellow students and the broader Milligan community. Engage with like minded peers and make the most of your time here!

Discover a welcoming space for all students. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just passionate about sports, FCA connects your faith with your love for the game. Participate in monthly events, weekly small groups and Bible studies, retreats, and Christian leadership seminars to grow spiritually and build lasting friendships.

Are you passionate about creating video games rooted in servant leadership and Christian values? Join our cross-disciplinary group of students as we have fun, explore academic pursuits, and develop essential skills in video game development and related media. Be part of a community where creativity meets purpose!

​​A community seeking Christ-centered fellowship around the table through the mutual love of games and competition. This includes board games, card games, video games, and more. Games, Games, and Games strives to be a welcoming group that upholds the ideas of fun for all and long-lasting friendship.

Experience the joy of music when you join Heritage, our premier a capella ensemble. Composed of eight talented members, Heritage has over 30 years of history and is known for their unique style. Be part of a group that regularly represents Milligan at churches, community, and civics groups.

Do you have a passion for biblical justice? Milligan’s chapter of IJM seeks to follow the call to “do justice, love mercy, and walk humbly with God.” (Micah 6:8) We connect through meet-and-greets, discussions on biblical justice, fundraising, and advocacy.

Whether you’re just getting started in the world of investing or looking to add to your portfolio, we’re here to provide hands-on learning experiences for your future investments. We coordinate realistic simulations that give you a chance to learn about making wise investment choices in a safe environment.

Get involved with LINC and connect with local service organizations. You can make a difference while also helping Milligan partner with national service initiatives. Join us when you’re ready to find meaningful volunteer opportunities that benefit you and the community!

Do you want to creatively reach out and share Christ’s love and compassion to people in need? LXI (Isaiah 61) — formerly One7 — is the organization for you. Together, we’re cultivating a community of Milligan students who have the desire to reach out to at-risk and underprivileged youth of Johnson City’s inner city. Come make a difference with us!

Milligan’s Society of Crime, Law, and Justice seeks to further students’ education in many facets of criminal justice and safety by providing enriching outside experiences that will allow our men and women to become exemplary servant-leaders in the field.

Come be a part of a vibrant Catholic community on campus, also known as Milligan Universal. (Catholic means universal.) Together, we’ll explore Catholicism, educate others, and engage in meaningful community outreach. We meet every other week, so join our mission and connect with classmates and friends.

Contact Elizabeth Burns, enburns@my.milligan.edu for more information.

Be part of a movement to transform Milligan’s campus on an individual and communal level through faithful prayer and intercession. We’re cultivating an environment where students can grow in prayer and faithfully intercede with a community of believers who are lifting up our campus together.

Help raise awareness and celebrate the diverse, culturally rich student population on our campus. Let’s nurture appreciation for all cultures as we make our community even more welcoming. Your voice and participation make a difference!

Become part of an organization dedicated to educating and developing leaders like you! We’ll work together to create a positive impact through leadership and service at Milligan and in the broader community. Join us, and let’s shape the future together.

Whether you love studying music or aspire to be a future music educator, we encourage you to explore your passion and make music with us. We’re a passionate group dedicated to advancing music education. Join us and let’s inspire each other on our musical journeys!

Are you a non-traditional student looking to celebrate your achievements? Omicron Psi is for you. We’re a national honor society for juniors and seniors who are at least 24 years old and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Join us to connect with peers who share your journey and recognize your hard work.

Become part of an honorary history society boasting more than 270,000 members in over 850 chapters throughout the U.S. Our mission is promoting the study of history through research, teaching, and the exchange of ideas. Established by Milligan history students in Spring 2001, our Alpha Iota Tau chapter of Phi Alpha Theta welcomes you to be part of our vibrant community of historians.

Join a community that stimulates your passion for psychology and supports your academic journey. In Psi Chi, we encourage and celebrate excellence in scholarship while advancing the science of psychology. Come be a part of it so we can create meaningful impact together in our field.

Meet other ambitious STEM students like you. Come together to explore and understand the world through rocket development and launches. If you’re passionate about reaching new heights — literally — this is the place to develop your skills and connect with fellow enthusiasts. Let’s soar higher together!

Are you interested in pursuing further studies as a Physician Assistant, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, or Doctor of Medicine? What about a field of research in related subjects of Chemistry or Biology? If so, the Science Club can help you build valuable connections in our community while you’re learning key elements for pursuing a career in science.

Join a dynamic community dedicated to empowering women in engineering and related fields. We’re committed to cultivating inclusivity, innovation, and excellence while providing you with support, resources, and opportunities for both professional growth and person development. Be a part of the network that champions your success!

Love journalism? Get involved with Milligan’s student-run newspaper! The Stampede is here to serve and strengthen the college community by reporting important news and sharing information that matters to students, faculty, and staff. Be part of a platform built for your ideas and opinions, and encourage informed engagement in our community.

Help us build a strong community by lifting up your fellow students. Milligan’s Student Government Association is dedicated to representing your voice and encouraging campus involvement. We’re seeking to serve God and cultivate a Christ-centered environment. Together, let’s leave a lasting legacy on our campus!

Connect with fellow nursing majors for support and fellowship. We’re here to empower you to impact our community through service and health promotion activities. Come be part of a group that shares your passion for nursing and makes a difference.

Contribute meaningfully on our campus and in the community. This is your chance to take on leadership roles, build professional skills, and collaborate with peers and program leaders to enhance Milligan’s Social Work Program. Get involved and help shape the future of social work!

Spark your passion for a career in education. Student Tennessee Education Association helps future teachers like you understand the profession through hands-on experience and connections with professional associations. Gain insights into the history, policies, and ethics of teaching. Address the challenges. Together, let’s build a better tomorrow for education.

Want to connect with others, grow in faith, and be challenged to live the Gospel? Join Vespers, a weekly student-led worship service held on campus Sunday nights at 8:30. Come be a part of a journey that challenges and uplifts you!

Writers and aspiring writers, here’s where you can come together, grab a cup of coffee, and collaborate. Share ideas. Improve each other’s work. Enjoy a supportive space for constructive criticism. We also encourage local talent at the Johnson City monthly open mic night. Get ready to connect with other writers and fuel your creativity!

Tune in to Milligan’s student radio station for a diverse mix of content, including music, comedy, talk shows, live sports, and more. You’ll catch WUMC broadcasting on 90.5 FM or streaming online at milliganradio.com. All students are welcome to get involved — no prior experience is necessary. Join us and share your voice.