Campus Life
Community. Belonging. Connection.
UNC Asheville welcomes students into a vibrant community where connection is at the heart of the college experience. Through long-standing traditions and new experiences happening every week, students can engage in countless meaningful ways to build relationships, explore their passions, and make the most of their time on campus.
Ways to Get Involved
Registered Student Organizations
Explore 70+ organizations spanning interests, identity, advocacy, academics, service, and more.
Student Events & Traditions
Celebrate through signature events, spirited traditions, and unforgettable moments.
Fraternity & Sorority Life
Find lifelong community rooted in service and belonging.
Student Government Association
Represent your peers, shape campus decisions, and make a meaningful impact on the student experience.
Club Sports & Intramurals
Find your fit in club sports or intramurals, with options for every level of commitment and competition.
Leadership & Service
From one-time volunteer opportunities to ongoing community partnerships, find a way to serve that fits your schedule.
Connect with the Student Involvement Team
Connect with the Student Involvement Team
Interested in engaging with Campus Life, but not sure where to start? Our Student Involvement Team is here to answer questions and help you navigate the opportunities to connect with fellow students.
Meet Our Student Involvement Team
Involvement Ambassador
Involvement Ambassador
Involvement Ambassador
Student Organization Coordinator
Student Organization Coordinator
Spirit and Traditions Coordinator
Spirit and Traditions Coordinator
Rocky Connect
Rocky Connect
Rocky Connect is the go-to platform to discover student organizations, events, and involvement opportunities on campus. Explore groups, connect with peers, and find ways to get involved throughout the year.
Highsmith Student Union
Highsmith Student Union
Highsmith Student Union is the hub of campus life, bringing together vibrant spaces, top-tier services, and engaging programs that inspire connection, belonging, and transformative growth.
Campus Life Staff
Halle Carter
Director of University Events
Office: 224B Highsmith Union, CPO 1200
Email: hcarter4@unca.edu
Anna Claire Jackson
Associate Director for Programming
Office: 224A Highsmith Union
Phone: (828) 232-5145
Email: ajacks11@unca.edu
Ready for What's Next?
Launch your dreams in an environment that challenges and encourages you in equal measure. UNC Asheville’s academic programs expand your understanding of the world through experiential learning and tight-knit classes informed by the liberal arts and sciences. Are you ready?