At ×îÐÂÂé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, college is about more than just attending classes—it’s about getting involved and making the most of your experience. That’s why we encourage both students and employees to participate in extracurricular activities and organizations. Getting involved not only enhances your time on campus, but also helps you build connections, develop valuable skills, and enrich both student life and overall campus engagement. Ready to dive in? Contact club advisors directly and start exploring the fun!

Alpha to Omega Club

Peer-to-peer tutoring, study support, and mentorship — built by students, for students. If you want to sharpen your academic skills, get help navigating coursework, or give back by supporting fellow Tugas, this is your community.

Club Advisor: Daniel Brooke, daniel.brooke@cfk.edu

Aquaculture Society

Professional networking and hands-on mentorship for students interested in marine and freshwater aquaculture. Great if you’re eyeing a career in marine science, research, or conservation.

Co Advisor: Dr. Charles Gregory, charles.gregory@cfk.edu
Co Advisor: Dr. Matthew Semcheski, matthew.semcheski@cfk.edu

Astronomy Club

Explore the cosmos through engaging discussions, stargazing, and hands-on activities. Whether you're a lifelong space enthusiast or simply curious about what's beyond our world, all are welcome.

Co Advisor: Dr. Amber Severson, amber.severson@cfk.edu
Co Advisor: Dr. Michelle Stettner, michelle.stettner@cfk.edu

Bridge Club

Learn to play, sharpen your strategy, and enjoy one of the most social card games ever invented. Whether you're a complete beginner or already know your way around a hand, all are welcome at the table.

Co Advisor: Stephan P. Juliusburger, Stephan.juliusburger@cfk.edu
Co Advisor: Charity Sack, Charity.sack@cfk.edu

Creative Expressions Club

Writing, drawing, making things — all skill levels welcome. A community of artists who show up for each other.

Club Advisor: Veronica Schramm, veronica.schramm@cfk.edu

Crochet Club

Gather, create, and decompress. It’s hands-on, meditative, and surprisingly addictive. No experience required.

Club Advisor: Marissa Owens, marissa.owens@cfk.edu

Gardening Club

Explore sustainability, hands-on growing, and what it actually feels like to watch something you planted thrive.

Club Advisor: Jorge Salinas, jorge.salinas@cfk.edu

Geeks and Gamers Club

Gaming, film, TV, board games, book debates, competitions. If you have niche interests, this is your people.

Club Advisor: Bryan Gaitan, bryan.gaitan@cfk.edu

Mud Pi Club

Clay, wheels, glazes, and a kiln — the Mud Pi Club is CFK's home for ceramic arts. Whether you're building functional pieces or pure sculpture, this is a space to slow down, get your hands dirty, and grow as an artist.

Club Advisor: Dennis Loucks, Dennis.loucks@cfk.edu

Outcasts for Christ

A faith-based community focused on character, morality, and making a positive difference on campus and in the community.

Co Advisor: Charles Goulding, charles.goulding@cfk.edu
Co Advisor: Dr. April Allen, april.allen@cfk.edu

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society

Academic recognition for students with 12+ credits and a 3.25 GPA or higher. A résumé
builder with a national network.

Co Advisor: Dr. Michelle Stettner, michelle.stettner@cfk.edu

Production Design Club

Production Design is all about bringing creativity to life through film and media. We give students hands-on experience working on short films and video projects while teaching what it’s really like to be on a film set.

Club Advisor: Bryan Gaitan, bryan.gaitan@cfk.edu

Scuba Club

You go to school next to a coral reef. The Scuba Club makes sure you actually explore it. Diving events, ocean education, and real dives.

Club Advisor: Lucja Rice, lucja.rice@cfk.edu

Sigma Beta Delta Honor Society

Academic recognition for high-achieving students in business programs. CFK's chapter of this national honor society celebrates scholarship, promotes professional growth, and connects members to a network of business leaders committed to honorable service.

Co Advisor: Dr. Kelly Conklin-Penwell, kelly.conklinpenwell@cfk.edu
Co Advisor: Dr. Nicole McCoy, nicole.mccoy@cfk.edu

Spirit Club

Meet Shel the Tuga — and the club that keeps the energy alive on campus. The Spirit Club is all about pride, community, and making CFK feel like home. From pool-deck cheering at swim meets to campus-wide events, this is the crew that makes sure being a Tuga means something.

Club Advisor: Jill Herasme, jill.herasme@cfk.edu

Student Government Association

Student leadership, campus advocacy, and real influence on student life. Plan events, represent your peers, and help shape the future of CFK.

Club Advisor: Marissa Owens, marissa.owens@cfk.edu,

Special Olympics Club

Cheer, volunteer, compete alongside, and show up for athletes with intellectual disabilities. This club promotes inclusion, builds community, and gives every student a way to make a genuine difference — on campus and across the Keys.

Co Advisor: Dr. Nina Medyk, nina.medyk@cfk.edu

Student Nurses Association (SNA)

A local chapter of the national organization. Health education, peer support, and advocacy for nursing students.

Club Advisor: Renae Cortez, renae.cortez@cfk.edu

Swim Teams

Comprised of men and women athletes, competes in regular season against other Florida colleges and colleges from around the country in national meets. CFK is a member of NJCAA, which allows the College’s athletes to participate in a variety of activities that promote personal growth, effective teamwork, and academic excellence.

Coach: Lori Bosco, lori.bosco@cfk.edu

Veterans Club

A local chapter of Student Veterans of America. Built by and for students transitioning from military service to academic life.

Advisor: Ed Coy, edward.coy@cfk.edu