The Alpha Gamma Rho (AGR) fraternity isn't like other fraternities. AGR combines the characteristics of both social and professional fraternities. Members socialize with other students on campus and people in the community. The strong group of members shares a house and life-long camaraderie. All members of AGR have similar career interests. AGR is for men pursuing any career related to the agriculture, food or fiber industries. At AGR there is no pledging. All join as an equal members. AGR does a careful review of all potential members in advance, so there is no need to "weed out" prospects. For more information click here.

Alpha Zeta is an honorary fraternity for men and women in agriculture, life sciences and related fields. Members perform community service and develop leadership while being recognized for their commitment to these professions. The Green Mountain Chapter of Alpha Zeta was started in 1905. There are over 100,000 members around the world. For more information click here.

CALS REPS are students who represent all of the College's academic majors, research interests and interdisciplinary pursuits as well as serving as the Dean's Student Advisory group. They are active CALS recruiters, tour guides and helpful "near peers" to visiting high school students. They help first-year and transfer students transition from high school into the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. By their energy and goodwill they promote community within the College and are eager liaisons between CALS students and the CALS Dean's office. Their commitment extends beyond the campus as they promote the pursuit of Agriculture and Life Sciences in Vermont, New England, and throughout the nation. For more information click here.

CALS Reps 2018 Application

Applications must be returned to Emma.R.Lane@uvm.edu or returned to Morrill Hall Room 106 by Sunday, September 30, 2018.

This club promotes dairy farmers' importance to Vermont. Members compete at various agricultural events. They are noteworthy as the UVM Dairy cattle judging team competing against other universities and colleges at NESA (American Society for Animal Science Northeastern Affiliate, ADSA (American Dairy Science Association) and Eastern States Exposition. Dairy Club encourages 4-H members to enroll in UVM to continue their interest in animal sciences. The club is known for its friendly environment for students with the same interests to share ideas and meet business people who could lead them to career opportunities. For more information click here.

Riders interested in dressage compete at the interscholastic level on the UVM team. This team is a club sport that can earn rider 1 PEAC credit per year. For more information click here.

The equestrian team competes interscholastically in hunt seat equestrian on the feat and over fences. This team also has club sport status and can earn a student 1 PEAC credit per year. For more information click here.

This organization was founded in 1997 to bring students together interested in horticulture. It's open to students with no knowledge of horticulture but plenty of interest. And the club attracts non majors too. This is the group responsible for the beautiful gardens in the quad surrounded by Hills, Stafford and the Carrigan Wing buildings. Hort. Club members have been sighted tending greenhouse plants, starting mums and coffee trees, forcing bulbs (which is kinder than it sounds) and rooting house plants. Click here for more information.

The pre-veterinary medicine major is a rigorous course of study for which not every student is cut out. So, it is of great inspiration and consolation for pre-vet students to have their own club. It is a place to get an edge on developments in the field, fraternize with successful industry professionals, and introduce students to mentors. It is a great setting to both learn and have fun. For more information click here.