• All-College Picnic
• Area Attractions
• Barbarian Wars
• Broad Street Film Festival
• Center for Leadership Initiatives
• Cheer on the Bryan Lions!
• Clubs
• Debate Team
• Disc Golf
• International Students' Association
• Intramural Sports
• MENC for Music Majors
• Music Groups
• Origins Journal Club
• Practical Christian Involvement
• Rugby Team
• Sigma Beta Delta
• SSTOP
• Student Government Association (SGA)
• Student Media
• Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE)
• Theatre: Hilltop Players
• TN Intercollegiate State Legislature
• Worldview Initiative

Center for Leadership Initiatives

The Center for Leadership Initiatives (CLI) encompasses Commoner Hall, as well as a wide range of discipline-oriented forums that are integral to a student’s critical thinking related to international relations and leadership studies. Students have the opportunity to be actively engaged in CLI forums and programs that include the following areas:

• Commoner Hall is named in honor of The Great Commoner, William Jennings Bryan, and follows the University of Oxford collegiate system of a Hall preceding a College.
  • The Honors Program led by Dr. Ron Petitte
  • Commoner Forum, led by Dr. Ron Petitte, is a student-led assembly where the burning social issues of the day are discussed from the Christian perspective
• Forums
  • Defense Forum led by LTC Doug Schott, U.S. Air Force (Ret.)
  • Leadership Forum led by CIL Director Dr. Ron Petitte, retired U.S. Army Colonel (A.U.S.)
  • International Forum led by Mr. Dennis Miller, Director of Bryan’s Center for International Development