Student Organizations

The BTC Bowling Team is open to all students interested in collegiate bowling, regardless of experience. The team practices once a week and occasionally travels to scrimmages at other area colleges. The Bowling Team hopes to compete in tournaments through a national collegiate bowling association in the near future. At this time, team activities are suspended due to the pandemic. 

Join the Bowling Team

Business Professionals of America is the leading CTSO (Career and Technical Student Organization) for students pursuing careers in business management, office administration, information technology, and other related career fields. BPA has 43,000 members in over 2,300 chapters in 23 states. The mission of Business Professionals of America is to contribute to the preparation of a world-class workforce through the advancement of leadership, citizenship, academic, and technological skills.

Join BPA

The Crecer Leadership Program strives to grow the leadership skills of Latinx students at Blackhawk Technical College through involvement in programming events that inspire them to become innovative community leaders. 

• Pre-conference Professionalism Workshop
• United States Hispanic Leadership Institute (USHLI) National Conference
• Post-conference Professionalism Workshop
• Member of the Crecer Luncheon Team, a fundraising event to sponsor students in the Crecer Leadership Program

For more information, contact Jessica Santillan at (608) 743-4536 or jsantillan1@blackhawk.edu.

The Epicurean Club provides students who are interested in the Culinary Arts field to participate in educational activities that enhance their culinary skills. Students have the opportunity to show off their talents at various competitions throughout the year.

Join the Epicurean Club

The Association for Future Law Enforcement Women is open to all BTC students interested in the history and experiences of women in law enforcement. The purpose of this organization is to help members learn to lead by example; make connections and serve their community; distinguish individual career goals, encourage strengths, and develop skills; and highlight and understand the history of women in law enforcement.

Join FLEW

The Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) is available to all students in the Dental Assistant program. The organization helps to develop leadership, citizenship, personal and professional responsibility, as well as promoting various service projects throughout the District.

Join HOSA

The Medical Imaging Student Organization's goals are to: develop leadership and professionalism in its members; promote learning opportunities within the field of Medical Imaging; provide educational enrichment and student opportunities to its members; and establish a good reputation within the community and promote relationships with clinical affiliates.

Join the Medical Imaging Student Organization

The Multi-Cultural Alliance promotes campus diversity initiatives and activities at BTC. Members promote goodwill, develop leadership, and professional skills for social and racial justice. 

Join the Multi-Cultural Alliance

The National Society of Leadership and Success, Sigma Alpha Pi, is the largest collegiate leadership honor society in the United States. The NSLS provides a step-by-step program for members to build their leadership skills through participation at BTC. Upon completion of the program, members receive their Foundations of Leadership certificate.

Students are invited to join the BTC chapter of NSLS through nomination criteria set with the national headquarters. Students are invited each Fall and Spring Semester based on their GPA (2.5+), number of credits completed (between 6 and 36), and existing leadership status in a student organization.

Join NSLS

Peer Advisors are a select group of students who represent BTC, as well as their own programs, to our student body and local communities. They serve as Advising, Registration, and Orientation (ARO) leaders, tour guides, group facilitators, and assist with the many events that take place on campus. Peer Advisors develop leadership and teamwork skills that will benefit them in their careers. Candidates are selected through a screening and interview process each semester.

Become a Peer Advisor

Phi Theta is recognized as the official honor society for community colleges by the American Association of Community Colleges. Membership is based on superior academic achievement and is conferred only by invitation of your local chapter. Phi Theta Kappa promotes academic achievement and provides service opportunities for professional growth and fellowship. 

Join Phi Theta Kappa

The PAS organization meets primarily at the Monroe Campus but is open to all BTC students. PAS works with students who are interested in agriculture, agribusiness, and natural resources. The purpose of PAS is to provide opportunities for individual growth, leadership, and career preparation.

Join PAS

The mission of the BTC Student Government Association is to represent the current and future student needs and wants for the greater benefit of the student body. Student Government Association provides opportunities to build fellowship within the college community while providing numerous opportunities for professional growth for all BTC students.

The Student Government Association is part of the Wisconsin Student Government Association. Our students represent BTC at Wisconsin Student Government meetings and conferences, as well as, meet with our state legislators on important issues. 

Join SGA

The Student Nurses Association (SNA) is a national, state, and local organization for Nursing students and aspiring Nursing students. The SNA mission is to convey the standards and ethics of the Nursing profession; promote the development of the skills that students will need as responsible and accountable members of the Nursing profession; advocate for high quality, evidence-based, affordable, and accessible health care; advocate for and contribute to advances in Nursing education; and develop Nursing students who are prepared to lead the profession in the future.

Join SNA

The purpose of the BTC Veterans Club is to provide a single point of contact for any and all activities related to Veterans' education. This includes coordinating with local, regional, state, and national veterans' organizations to provide services that support the student veterans' educational experience. The BTC Veterans Club also conducts activities that illustrate and celebrate past and present contributions to society as a whole.

Join the Veterans Club