Student Life
Get Involved!
Are you interested in meeting new people, getting involved, developing leadership and communication skills, and building your resume? John Wood Community College’s Student Life is the way to go.
Consistent with the mission and goals developed by the JWCC Board of Trustees, students at John Wood have astonishing opportunities to develop a multitude of different skills while finding new interests, developing life-long friendships, and stepping out of their comfort zones and finding new interests, hobbies, and career paths.
Student Life has various clubs and organizations for students to join and find their path in.
The Student Life Office is located in A building.
If you would like to get involved, have questions about events or even an idea for a fun new event, email studentife@jwcc.edu!
Student Activities
Throughout the year, Student Life delivers a variety of events that are designed to provide entertainment and resources for our students. Fun events include:
Blazer BBQ
Craft Nights
Professor John Wood
Haunted Trails
Student Government Association
2025-2026 SGA Executive Officers
President: Brady Althoff
Vice President: Lizzy Blickhan
Student Trustee: Jacob Davis
Secretary: Karlie Barry
Treasurer: Colton Coats
The legislative body of the Student Life Program functions under an established constitution created by the students. The members of SGA include the President, Vice President, Student Trustee, Secretary, Treasurer, and regular members (additional officer positions may be created if there is a need). SGA holds monthly meetings, promotes involvement in activities, allocates funds to clubs, recognizes and supports student organizations, appoints student representatives to JWCC committees, conducts student elections, and makes recommendations to the SGA Advisor.
Any student at John Wood Community College is welcome to join SGA and attend meetings. Stop by the Student Life Office or email studentlife@jwcc.edu to find out how to join and be involved.
Student Government Association (SGA) Annual Initiatives
Each year, the SGA selects three key initiatives to focus on, ensuring that student voices help shape the JWCC experience:
- Community Initiative
This initiative encourages students to engage with and give back to the broader community through service projects, partnerships, and outreach events. It’s all about making a positive impact beyond campus. - Campus Initiative
Focused on improving campus life, this initiative targets issues and opportunities within JWCC—whether that means enhancing facilities, promoting sustainability, or fostering inclusivity and student wellness. - Event Planning Initiative
This initiative drives the creation and execution of fun, engaging events that bring students together. From social mixers to educational workshops and celebrations, it helps build a vibrant campus culture.
Together, these initiatives reflect the priorities and passions of JWCC students, making campus a better place to learn, grow, and connect.