Central Washington University | Westside Student Life

Enjoy the Westside Student Life

Our mission is to engage the Westside student body and develop a sense of campus community through diverse activities and events, student clubs, student leadership training and development, special graduation events, collaborating with community college partners, and supporting our non-traditional student populations. In addition, we provide support for students with disabilities seeking accommodations.

Explore Westside Student Life

Living on the west side, you're part of a thriving and energetic student community. As a westside student, your days are filled with engaging lectures, hands-on projects, and stimulating discussions with peers.

About Student Clubs

About Student Clubs at CWU and the benefits of participating.

Work for Student Life

Read about the responsibilities, qualifications, and educational benefits of the Westside Campus Activities Team.

Student Rights and Service Committees

Read about the rights and responsibilities for Westside students and funding service and activities committees.

Professional Staff

Read about the Professional Staff at Westside Student Life.

Des Moines: Law and Justice Club

The Des Moines Law and Justice Club shall promote networking between LAJ students as a benefit to future employment.

Campus Events and Activities

Read about the activities we have planned and the highlights of Westside Student Life.

The west side's vibrant cultural scene offers you countless opportunities to explore art galleries, music venues, and unique local eateries. Whether you're attending a late-night poetry slam or an intramural sports game, the sense of camaraderie and creativity on the west side resonates with you. Here, you're not just pursuing a degree; you're immersed in a dynamic lifestyle that shapes your identity and enriches your college experience.