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Groups

GreenHopetableHope’s sustainability efforts happen through the collective involvement and investment of our students, faculty and staff.

Whether you're a staff member or a student, join one of these groups to help us create a more sustainable Hope and world.

Green Team

Our sustainability committee (Green Team) brings together students, faculty and staff from departments and offices around campus. This helps to ensure a wide exposure to new ideas and application of sustainable practices around the college.

Green Team Advisor

Dr. Steven Bouma-Prediger

Hope Advocates for Sustainability (HAS)

HAS is a group of passionate student interns making an organized and effective effort to improve sustainability on Hope's campus. This is a paid position, under the advisory of the Office of Sustainability, and offers an opportunity to engage campus stakeholders about sustainability topics such as recycling or energy and water usage through initiatives and events.

Applications are released in the spring on Handshake for the next academic year.

Green Hope

Green Hope is a club for students eager to learn about and promote a more sustainable, environmentally friendly campus. 

Green Hope is open to all interested students!

Center for Diversity and Inclusion

The mission of the Center for Diversity and Inclusion (CDI) is to empower students to excel academically and flourish as socially responsible members in a diverse world by providing opportunities, resources and advocacy in partnership with the greater Hope College community to promote a Christ-centered culture of equity and inclusion. 

Club Animalia

Club Animalia is for all animal lovers, not only those on the pre-veterinary track.

Engineers Without Borders (EWB)

EWB-Hope is a student-led interdisciplinary organization that partners with communities through engineering projects which seek to meet their basic human needs.

Garden Club

Garden Club seeks to give a place for the whole Hope community to plant and grow a wide variety of flowers, vegetables and fruit.

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Outdoor Adventure Club

The Outdoor Adventure Club (OAC) brings Hope students into the great outdoors. OAC sponsors bouldering nights, weekend hiking, cookouts and an annual Spring Break trip. No outdoor experience is necessary to participate.