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Seventh College Student Organizations & Groups

Student gathering on the lawn

Photo was taken prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Seventh College is home to a variety of groups and organizations that support student interests and development. Students are invited to explore opportunities for involvement in Seventh College registered student organizations and groups.

2022-23 Registered Student Organizations and Groups

Seventh College Student Council

  • General Information

    The Seventh College Student Council (7CSC) represents the interests and advocates on behalf of the Seventh College Student body in college and university matters. We provide representatives to campus-wide committees, support the development of traditions, and provide structure for boards to support community and Triton spirit. All members of the Seventh College student body may apply for and hold any office in 7CSC. 

    Membership is open to all Seventh College students. Positions are elected and appointed in Fall and Spring Quarters or when vacancies occur.

    Organization Contact Information:
    7CSC Email
    7CSC Website

    Meeting Information:
    Meetings are held weekly on Thursday at 6:30 PM 
    General Body Meetings are open to registered students. Contact 7CSC@ucsd.edu for information on joining meetings or adding business to the agenda.

    Advisor(s):  
    Joshua Brimmeier, Dean of Student Affairs
    Carey Wallace, Assistant Dean of Student Affairs
  • Principle Members

    • President: Shruti Bhamidipati
    • Treasurer: Adam Cross
    • Vice President Internal: Han Mai
    • Vice President External: Umi Steinwachs
    • Secretary: Jheel Gandhi
    • Director of Spirit: Amara Bhatia
    • Director of Events: Maya Chang
    • Judicial board Chair: Alyson Otañez

Events Board

  • General Information

    As part of the Seventh College Student Council (7CSC), Events Board is responsible for the planning, implementation, and execution of events and programs that benefit the Seventh College community. 

    Positions are appointed annually in Fall and Spring Quarters in coordination with 7CSC appointments. All Seventh College students are eligible to apply for positions.

    Organization Contact Information:
    7CSC Email
    7CSC Website

    Meeting Information:
    Contact 7CSC@ucsd.edu if you would like to be invited to a meeting

    Advisor(s):  
    Jasmine Belleza, Coordinator of Student Activities
  • Principle Members

    • Director of Events: Maya Chang
    • Member: Air Kaplan
    • Member: Andrew Vo
    • Member Evan Yuan
    • Member: Samantha Fernando
    • Member: Ryan Dagamac

Spirit Board

  • General Information

    As part of the Seventh College Student Council (7CSC), Spirit Board is charged with coordinating events that promote and showcase Seventh College spirit and pride. 

    Positions are appointed annually in Fall and Spring Quarters in coordination with 7CSC appointments. All Seventh College students are eligible to apply for positions.

    Organization Contact Information:
    7CSC Email
    7CSC Website

    Meeting Information:
    Contact 7CSC@ucsd.edu if you would like to be invited to a meeting

    Advisor(s):  
    Jasmine Belleza, Coordinator of Student Activities
  • Principle Members

    • Director of Spirit: Amara Bhatia
    • Member: Aman Kunapareddy
    • Member: Karina Oquendo
    • Member: Sarah Li
    • Member: Margaret Zhang

Seventh College Resident Council

  • General Information

    The Seventh College Resident Council provides scholars that live in Seventh College with unique and exciting events, establishes Seventh College traditions, influences activities centered around enhancing student well-being, and fostering a connected community for residents of Seventh College.

    We cater towards our Seventh College community and uphold the principles and themes of a changing planet. 

    Membership is open to all Seventh College residents.

    Organization Contact Information:
    7RC Website
    Seventh College Resident Council Email

    Meeting Information:
    Please fill out our interest form for info and updates on our meetings!

    Advisor(s):  
    Joquel Vasquez, Assistant Director of Residence Life

  • Leadership Opportunities

    We currently have the following positions are available for appointment for the upcoming academic year:

    • President
    • Vice President
    • Treasurer
    • Secretary
    • Event Coordinator
    • Marketing
    • Transfer Representative

    If interested in serving in an Executive Board Role for 7RC this year, please submit an application.

Photosynthesis

  • General Information

    Photosynthesis, a student-led organization is dedicated to promoting and maintaining Seventh College's community garden spaces. We encourage an interest in gardening for Seventh College students and residents, and hope to create a place for people to gather and connect as students, faculty, staff, and community members.  We advocate for student engagement in sustainability, social and ecological justice, and the growth of native Southern Californian plants.

    Membership is open to all Seventh College students and residents.  Leadership positions are appointed annually in Spring Quarter.

    Organization Contact Information:
    Photosynthesis Email

    Meeting Information:
    General member meetings are held monthly on Tuesday at 11:30 AM in the Seventh College Garden (Seventh West).

    Garden Volunteer Signup: 
    Spring Quarter Watering Schedule - Coming Soon!

    Advisor(s):  
    Carey Wallace, Assistant Dean of Student Affairs

  • Principle Members

    • President: Annie Lin
    • Financial Officer: Cathy Ochoa
    • Produce Promoter: Victoria Birdsell
    • Garden Guardian: Emma Song
    • Resource Manager: Koa Tran

Seventh College Transfer Organization

  • General Information

    The Seventh College Transfer Organization is an inclusive student-led organization that is dedicated to increasing access to resources, providing safe spaces, developing oppotunities to connect, and advocating for Seventh College transfer students. Our mission is to offer a platform for transfer students to share their experiences, opportunities to participate in the UC San Diego and Seventh College communities and outreach, and receive long term peer support throughout your time at UCSD.

    Membership is focused on transfer students enrolled or living at Seventh College, but meetings and events are open to all UC San Diego transfer students.

    Organization Contact Information:
    SCTO Email

    Meeting Information:
    General member meetings are held weekly on Friday at 11:00 AM over Zoom.
    Email SCTO for meeting information.


    Advisor(s):  
    Jordan Hinze, Seventh College Program Assistant

  • Principle Members

    • President (Co-Chair): Sonya Shafir
    • President (co-chair): Mel Markley
    • Financial Officer: Sayed Sadaat
    • Director of Outreach: Kevin Hovland