Advised by WSU, Led by You

At the center of campus programs and events are your Chartered Student Organizations. Powered by student fees and advised by campus staff, they offer some of the best in campus entertainment, student government, community, and more! 

The Big Three

Meet the three largest organizations advised by our team.

Associated Students of WSU (ASWSU)

ASWSU is the student governing body of WSU. They advocate for current and prospective students, promote student initiatives, and enhance your WSU college experience. 

• ASWSU Branches of Government
  • Executive Branch
    • Advisor: Matt Shaw, mattshaw@wsu.edu
  • Legislative Branch
    • Advisor: Matt Shaw, mattshaw@wsu.edu
  • Judicial Board
    • Advisor: Brian Shuffield, shuffield@wsu.edu
  • Election Board
    • Advisor: Matt Shaw, mattshaw@wsu.edu
• ASWSU Committees & Supports
  • Asian Pacific American Student Coalition (APASC)
    • Advisor: Josue Zuniga, josue.zuniga@wsu.edu   
  • Black Student Union (BSU)
    • Advisor: Josue Zuniga, josue.zuniga@wsu.edu
  • Environmental Sustainability Alliance (ESA)
    • Advisor: Josue Zuniga, josue.zuniga@wsu.edu
  • Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA)
    • Advisor: Josie Cohen Rodriguez, josie.rodriguez@wsu.edu
  • International Student Council (ISC)
    • Advisor: Cody Tornow, cody.tornow@wsu.edu & Kate Hellmann, khellmann@wsu.edu
  • Ku Ah Mah 
    • Advisor: Joelle Edwards, joelle.edwards@wsu.edu
  • KZUU 90.7
    • Advisor: Richard Miller, miller@wsu.edu
  • Middle Eastern Students Association (MESA)
    • Advisor: Josue Zuniga, josue.zuniga@wsu.edu
  • Movimiento Estudiantil Chicanx de Aztlán (MECHA)
    • Advisor: Josue Zuniga, josue.zuniga@wsu.edu
  • Student Legal Services (SLS)
    • Advisor: Matt Shaw, mattshaw@wsu.edu
  • Veteran and Military Affiliated Students (VMAS)
    
    • • Advisor: Brian Shuffield, shuffield@wsu.edu

Student Entertainment Board (SEB)

SEB brings dynamic and accessible arts and entertainment programs to the WSU campus that are representative of what the student body wants to see and do. SEB hosts 250+ events during the academic year!

Advisor: Elizabeth Akin, elizabeth.akin@wsu.edu

Graduate and Professional Student Association (GPSA)

GPSA is the representative body for the graduate and professional students at WSU. They advocate on behalf of graduate and professional students.  They also provided academic, professional, and financial support for these students and facilitate communication within the graduate and professional student community. 

Advisor: Matt Shaw, mattshaw@wsu.edu

Even More Organizations

Promoting a Chartered Student Organization

Specific marketing tactics, resources, and guidelines are available for Chartered Student Organizations. Learn about promoting a Chartered Student Organization.