Club Association
The Sangmyung University Club Association is an autonomous organization comprised of student clubs. It serves as an open space where club members collaborate, addressing various needs that arise during club activities and steering these activities in a more developmental direction.
Club Status
| No. | Club Name | Purpose | Main Projects | Establishment Date |
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| 1 | Kwangnyeoni | We aim to focus on advertising planning first, followed by idea sharing, and providing support for competitions. | Participation in public competitions | April 27, 2000. |
| 2 | FREEZE | As a broadcast dance cover and hip-hop club, we aim to nurture the passion and vitality of youth through dance. Our goal is to foster confidence and a sense of belonging by providing diverse stage experiences. | Regular performances, festival participation, dance performances | April 19, 1996 |
| 3 | Youth-JC | We aim to contribute to human happiness and world peace through social service, and by building friendships with Cheonan JC and National Youth-JC. | Social service and joint events | March 20, 1989 |
| 4 | CCC (Campus Crusade for Christ) | We engage in missionary activities intended to further campus and global evangelism.) | Worship and domestic/international missionary activities | September 20, 1985 |
| 5 | Darkness | We are a rock band club that promotes harmony between instruments and vocals while contributing to team-oriented activities. | Band activities | March 28, 1999 |
| 6 | Top-Spin | We aim to maintain health through tennis, strengthen camaraderie among members, and contribute to personal, departmental, institutional, and societal development. | Tennis training and participation in competitions | April 4, 2000 |
| 7 | SM Mi Gonggan | This club is a gathering place for comic enthusiasts, dedicated to expanding comic horizons through creative work and research, while also fostering camaraderie among members. | Comic appreciation and research and club magazine publication | March 20, 1989 |
| 8 | UNIT (Swimming) | We aim to enhance members’ swimming skills, encourage active participation in competitions, and acquire certifications in underwater activities. | March 7, 2006 | |
| 9 | Korea Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship (IVF) | We engage in the Kingdom of God movement on campus and in the wider world.) | On-campus missions | March 1, 2004 |
| 10 | ISSUE (Soccer) | We strengthen camaraderie among members through soccer, fostering friendship, focusing on improving physical fitness, and promoting the school's image. | Soccer practice and participation in matches | November 27, 2006 |
| 11 | Iere (Catholic Student Association) | We are committed to furthering social evangelism by practicing Christ's love and fostering unity among Catholic believers in the Cheonan Diocese's Cheonan Region and at Sangmyung University. | Weekly prayer meetings, liturgy, monthly mass, beginning/end-of-semester mass, etc. | March 25, 2008 |
| 12 | Soulo (Music) | We are Sangmyung University's acoustic music club. | Regular performances and busking | March 1, 2009 |
| 13 | RCY (Social Service) | In line with the principles of health, volunteerism, friendship, and the Red Cross, we strive to lead by example and diligently practice our values, giving our best in everything we do. We also aspire to embrace our marginalized neighbors warmly, learning and embodying the spirit of love and service. Fueled by dreams and hope, we're committed to continually moving forward and advocating for positive change. | Social Service | March 29, 2010 |
| 14 | Crunk Brain | We aim to appreciate African-American music, understand its culture, and actively engage in activities such as composing, writing lyrics, and performing to enhance cultural literacy. | Our activities include regular performances each semester, participation in school festivals, and various external performances. | March 24, 2009 |
| 15 | Bulk-Up (Bodybuilding) | We focus on bodybuilding with the goal of acquiring competition qualifications, while also fostering mutual friendship among our members. | Our activities are centered on improving physical fitness, participating in competitions, and acquiring relevant certifications. | March 24, 2009 |
| 16 | Renew (Basketball) | Through basketball, our goal is to encourage healthy recreation among all members and to strengthen friendships. | We practice basketball and participate in competitions. | March 1, 2012 |
| 17 | Me, Here (Travel) | Our club focuses on recording individual travel experiences in portfolios, highlighting the unique perspectives of each journey. | Travel | March 1, 2016 |
| 18 | Humanoid Robot Club | As a club of top engineers, our goal is to win awards in external competitions using humanoid robots crafted based on our engineering knowledge. | Our activities include learning the operating principles of robots, reassembling them, and writing code for their operation. | May 24, 2015 |
| 19 | Jump (Event Planning) | We aim to enhance the university's leisure culture by utilizing the individual talents of our members to plan and host collaborative events. | We plan cultural content and participate in campus events. | October 2, 2014 |
| 20 | Buzzer Beater (Street Basketball) | Our goal is to improve physical strength and basketball skills through regular practice, with a focus on street basketball, and to participate in competitions. | Our activities include improving physical fitness, practicing basketball, and participating in competitions. | March 1, 2016 |
| 21 | CHEEZE (Photography) | This photography club is a gathering place for those with a passion for photography, rather than professional skills. Here, members share their interest in photography and build friendships with various people across the campus. | We engage in photography outings and critique sessions, host photo exhibitions, and participate in campus events. | March 22, 2017 |
| 22 | CodeCure (Study) | This club aims to cultivate security talents by researching and studying information security. | We engage in activities as part of the Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA)-affiliated University Information Security Club Association (KUCIS). | July 1, 2016 |
| 23 | Caretaker of Spoken and Written Korean | Our aim as a student club is to promote the proper use of the Korean language among our members. We conduct surveys to gauge public awareness of the language and actively promote its correct usage. | Our activities include organizing the Sejong Day Event, Hangul Day Event, and 'Our Language' Gatherings | March 2, 2016 |
| 24 | Fresh Fresh Fresh Silver Volunteers Corp. | |||
| 25 | Questioners | As a club dedicated to academic debate and reading discussions, our aim is to enhance logical thinking, speaking abilities, personal beliefs, listening skills, and critical thinking. | Our activities encompass pro-con debates, relay writing, book discussions, and video debates. | November 30, 2017 |
| 26 | HanQ | Through the sport of billiards, we aim to facilitate the exchange of billiards-related information among members who share a connection through this sport. Our goal is to promote camaraderie among members, thereby creating an enjoyable billiard culture. | Our main activities are invitational billiards-related lectures and tournaments. | March 28, 2018 |
| 27 | Holding in the Chest | This fellowship club brings together students who love cats to engage in various cat-related activities in Anseo-dong village. | Our activities include running campaigns to raise awareness about stray cats, organizing flea markets, and volunteering at animal shelters. | March 1, 2018 |
| 28 | The King | This club is dedicated to promoting health and well-being through the practice and discipline of boxing. | Our primary activity is regular boxing practice. | March 1, 2018 |
Club Registration Regulation
Article 1 (Purpose)
These regulations are established to govern matters pertaining to club registration at Sangmyung University.
Article 2 (Eligibility for Club Registration)
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Any prospective club must fulfill the following criteria to be eligible for registration.
- The club's purpose of establishment must not contravene the provisions outlined in Chapter 13 of the university regulations, nor should it conflict with the establishment purpose of the student council.
- The club shall be open to all students of the university.
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The club shall comprise a minimum of 20 student members who are aligned with its founding purpose and ideals.
However, a newly established club shall have 30 or more members meeting these criteria.
- The membership composition specified in (3) requires student members from at least five different undergraduate programs, with a minimum of two members coming from the same undergraduate program.
- For clubs engaged in specialized activities or those deemed as special cases, the restrictions outlined in (3) and (4) may not apply.
- Clubs fulfilling all the requirements set forth in (1) are required to submit an annual activity plan, a member list, and club rules to the Student Affairs Office at the start of the academic year.
Article 3 (Approval of Registration)
Clubs that have completed the registration application process outlined in Article 2 shall obtain approval from the university president before engaging in any activities.