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Most science students include one or more of the four science-oriented student organizations among their extracurricular activities. Benefits include enhanced educational opportunities, career information, interactions and support...and it looks pretty good on a resume, too! Click the links below to go to the student-maintained Web sites for each organization.

[BBB]

North Central's βββ chapter hosted the district convention in 2000. Co-presidents Jennie Ribbing and Nate Montgomery are pictured.

Tri-Beta (βββ) is the national biological honor society. Any biology or biochemistry student can join as an associate member; those who meet the academic requirements are initiated as full members. Typical activities include:

[NCCGreen]

NCC Green members on a cave exploration trip in central Illinois

NCC Green's mission is to raise student awareness of environmental issues and influence policies at North Central and in the surrounding community. NCC Green welcomes interested students from any major. Some NCC Green events:

[PHO]

PHO officers with their homecoming parade float

PHO (Pre-Health Organization) supports students interested in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, nursing, physical therapy and other health-science careers through a variety of activities, including:

[ACS]

SAACS officer Liz Masko involved in a research project with Dr. Paul Brandt, club advisor.

SAACS, also known as "ChemClub," is a student affiliate group of the American Chemical Society. Members promote chemistry education and support each other in their studies through events such as: