The Office for Student Engagement encourages development through co-curricular and extracurricular experiences while providing an inclusive environment for the student body. We facilitate involvement and real world readiness for our students through engagement in Student Organizations, Student Government Association, Leadership Development, Multicultural and International Student Affairs, Campus Activities Board and Fraternity and Sorority Life.
Our core values are community, inclusion, intentionality, innovation and leadership.
The Welcome Back Block Party is an annual fall event that showcases our National Pan-Hellenic Council. Students are able to watch live entertainment, eat from a variety of food trucks, and play life-size interactive games.
View National Pan-Hellenic CouncilThe Student Organization Leadership Experience (S.O.L.E.) is a dynamic conference designed to inspire and develop student leaders at every level. Through interactive sessions, hands-on activities, and powerful connections, S.O.L.E. equips students with the tools to lead with confidence and purpose. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to take your leadership to the next level, there’s a place for you here. Join us to grow your skills, build your squad, and elevate your Southeastern experience.
View Leadership DevelopmentGumbo YaYa is a Southeastern tradition that occurs during Homecoming Week to salute our state’s spicy culture by serving up tons of jambalaya, gumbo, red beans, and rice! Students celebrate with delicious games, prizes, representation of the Homecoming Court, and a cake cutting ceremony with University President, Dr. Wainwright!
View HomecomingEach year the Campus Activities Board hosts the Miss Southeastern Pageant, a preliminary competition as part of the Miss Louisiana/Miss America Organization. Miss Southeastern represents the university by participating in several events on campus and in the community during her reign.
View Campus Activities BoardGreek Week is a week full of events for Fraternity and Sorority Life to participate around campus while strengthening their bond as Greek-letter organizations.
View Fraternity and Sorority LifeStrawberry Jubilee is a spring semester event that brings students together for fun, food, and friendship with delicious strawberries and various activities that will leave you wanting more! This event coincides with the annual Strawberry Festival in Ponchatoula, La.