Getting Involved at NJIT
There are many ways students can get involved at NJIT including joining one or
more of NJIT’s 70 student clubs and organizations. The Campus Center & Student Activities, in conjunction with various student organizations and departments, hosts hundreds of social and educational events each year.
CAMPUS RECREATION & INTRAMURALS
Don’t spectate . . . recreate! There are many opportunities to participate in organized and informal recreation:
- Intramural Sports
- Fitness and Wellness programs
- Campus Center Game Room, including billiards and bowling
Stop by the Athletics Department in the Fleischer Athletic Center to learn more about Intramural Sports at NJIT, or check out the online Intramurals calendar.
The Campus Center Game Room is located in the Lower Level of the Campus Center, with a 6-lane bowling alley, billiards, table tennis and other games.
COMMUTER PROGRAMS
Over 70% of NJIT students commute to campus. There are services and programs designed especially for commuters:
- End of the Semester Stress-Free Programs
- Commuter Coffee Hour & Jazz Café
- Off-campus sporting and theatre events
- CARS Office and Council of Commuting Students (CoCS) 4th Floor Lounge
The CARS Office is located in Campus Center 485 and is open during regular business hours. New students can pick up a CARS ID Card sticker at the start of the semester to qualify for commuter-only programs held throughout the year.
GREEK LIFE: FRATERNITIES AND SORORITIES
NJIT has 18 local, nationally and internationally affiliated social fraternities and sororities. These Greek letter organizations focus on scholarship, friendships, leadership, community service/ philanthropy, financial responsibility and alumni opportunities. NJIT offers NIC, NPC, NPHC, NALFO, MGC and local fraternities and sororities, plus national service and professional fraternities and sororities.
- Inter Fraternity/Sorority Council
- 14 Fraternities
- 4 Sororities
- Order of Omega
Learn more about Greek Life at NJIT at http://www.njit.edu/greeklife
LISA A. PIERCE CENTER FOR STUDENT LEADERSHIP
Interested in developing your leadership skills? The LEAD Team offers programs for the novice and experienced student leader.
- Leadership Certificate Program
- Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honorary
- Leadership resources and supplies
Stop by the Center for Student Leadership in Campus Center 495 - it's open daily!
DIVERSITY PROGRAMS
The Diversity Programs Office plans many programs for all students to explore diversity in a safe and inclusive environment:
- Monthly celebratory programs
- International Students Coffee House
- Cross-cultural forums, featured speakers & live cultural performers
Want to suggest a program? Stop by the Diversity Programs Office in Campus Center 494.
STUDENT ACTIVITIES
Got Highlander Spirit? Campus Center Student Activities provides opportunities to get involved through events, traditions and celebrations. Stop by the Student Senate Office, Student Activities Office and the Graduate Student Association Office - all located on Campus Center 4th Floor. Or look on the NJIT calendar to learn about upcoming events happening on campus today!
Campus CenterNew Jersey Institute of Technology
University Heights
Newark, NJ 07102-1982
Phone: (973) 596-3605
Fax: (973) 596-2974

