Life at Gettysburg is yours to create, define, and experience. What happens outside of the classroom is a vital extension of your academic pursuit. Get ready to make it your own. Come join our community.
Student Spotlight
Creating Social Change: Ty Abdul-Karim ’18
As a Gettysburg student, Ty Abdul-Karim established “The Fellaship”—a group designed to unite African American males on campus, spur social change, and foster support and understanding.
Clubs and Organizations
With more than 120 clubs and organizations, it is easy to get involved —
academic,
arts and music,
cultural,
media,
political,
religious,
service,
social,
special interest,
sports and outdoors
and more. All are run by students, and create more than 1,000 leadership opportunities.
Leadership and Service
Leadership and service are integrally related. Students are active participants in their communities—working on projects that make a real impact and gaining leadership experience.
Diversity and Inclusion
Gettysburg is committed to cultivating a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming campus that prepares students to thrive in and contribute productively to an increasingly interconnected society.
Athletics, Recreation, and Fitness
With 24 varsity sports that compete at the NCAA Division III intercollegiate level, Gettysburg is a founding member of the Centennial Conference. An active campus recreation and intramural program that includes club sports and fitness classes will also keep you moving.
Campus Living
There is a lot to love about living and eating on campus.
Health and Wellness
Access to resources regarding your health and wellness is an important part of life on campus and promoting healthy lifestyles and decision-making.