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Adaptive Athletics supports students with physical disabilities by providing competitive sports opportunities that foster personal growth, community, and athletic achievement. The program is designed for any UC student (undergraduate or graduate/professional, all campuses) with lower limb disabilities, whether you use a wheelchair daily or just for sports and at any skill level.

The Bearcat Bands are a comprehensive campus band program providing educational opportunities, artistic expression, and leadership development programs to students through music. Ensembles include the spirit band program (Marching Band and multiple Basketball Bands), multiple Concert Bands, Jazz Ensembles, various Brass, Woodwind, and Percussion Ensembles, and various educational clinics. Our Marching Band integrates a contemporary Color Guard and Twirlers. Membership is open to all enrolled students.

The Center for Community Engagement provides meaningful service, volunteerism, and civic engagement opportunities both on campus and throughout the Cincinnati community. Find volunteer opportunities, learn about civic engagement (such as voting), fulfill service requirements, and develop leadership skills while making a positive impact in the community.

The Center for Student Involvement helps you build connections, find community, and develop leadership skills through involvement in student organizations, campus events, and leadership programs. Visit CSI to explore opportunities to get involved, find and manage student organizations, access funding and event-planning resources, and enhance your connection to UC.

Fraternity & Sorority Life connects you with UC’s vibrant greek life community, which includes more than 40 fraternity and sorority chapters across a variety of councils and interest groups. Members develop leadership skills, build lasting friendships, and participate in service, philanthropy, and campus engagement experiences.

Living-Learning Communities (LLCs) are smaller, residence hall communities that provide you with a dynamic residential experience with others who share similar academic or social interest. You will live together on the same residential community floor(s) to engage and learn through in-class and out-of-the classroom connections with peers, faculty, and staff.

Off-Campus & Commuter Student Engagement helps commuter students and those living off campus stay connect to the UC community through resources, programs, events, leadership opportunities, and peer support. Find community, access commuter-focused services and spaces such as the Commuter Student Lounge, learn about off-campus living, and get involved in campus and community engagement opportunities.

The Resident Education & Development team supports you in successfully navigating life in the residence halls by providing guidance and resources in building a positive, supportive, respectful living community. Your team of Resident Advisors (RAs), Community Coordinators (CCs), and Area Coordinators (ACs) are here to support you with answering housing inquiries, understanding community expectations, resolving challenges, and connecting you to resources that support your success while living on campus.

UC's non-partisan voter engagement program helps you register to vote, understand the voting process, access ballots, and make informed plans to participate in elections. Connect with the UC Votes team for voter registration assistance, election information, educational programs, and one-on-one support, making it a valuable resource for students to stay engaged in the democratic process.