Chemeketa Community College

Chemeketa Community College is on a 72-acre campus in the urban setting of Salem, Oregon, not far from Portland.

Chemeketa Community College Student Activities

Chemeketa Community College has many clubs, organizations, and activities for students to join – including chorus, theater groups, a campus newspaper, and more.

Interested in Greek life? Chemeketa Community College does not have fraternities or sororities.

Chemeketa Community College has the Student Center and Multicultural Center (the two largest). In fact, more students participate in the Student Center and Multicultural Center (the two largest) than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at Chemeketa Community College include Phi Theta Kappa, Student Government, Juntos (promotes the Latin American culture, leadership development, community service, and higher education) and Theater by Storm (all aspects of theater, including acting, technical theater, and management).

Chemeketa Community College students' favorite campus traditions are Into the Streets (community service day), Indigenous Peoples' Day and Martin Luther King Day and Veterans' Day.

Chemeketa Community College Housing

This table offers information on housing at Chemeketa Community College.

Chemeketa Community College offers on-campus housing.

Chemeketa Community College does not offer coed housing or housing for students with disabilities.

Chemeketa Community College Athletics

At Chemeketa Community College there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Chemeketa Community College:

Safety at Chemeketa Community College

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Chemeketa Community College is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Chemeketa Community College campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

Chemeketa Community College offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students.

Plan a Visit to Chemeketa Community College

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit Chemeketa Community College, take Interstate 5 to Salem, OR. If you need to fly, book your flight to Portland International airport.

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