Student Activities
KCAI thrives on the energy and individuality of our students. Whether you're looking to delve deeper into a specific art form, advocate for a cause, or simply have some fun, you'll find your place here.
Student Organizations
Got a vision for something new? With the support of a faculty or staff advisor, you can easily register and create your own group that will enrich our campus.
AAPI Association
Providing support, community, and resources for the various Asian American / Pacific Islander students at KCAI.
Animation Club
The goal of the Animation Club is to connect students who are interested in working in the Animation World.
ArtCycle
ArtCycle is a student organization that involves all groups on campus to craft and execute sustainability efforts.
The Artisan's Guild
KCAI’s premier Dungeons and Dragons Club, where fantasy and creativity come together to form a flourishing community of dungeon-crawling artists.
Black Student Union
Our mission as union is to educate, advocate, and bring understanding to the community through discussion and events.
Book Club
Our book club meets once a month and is all about reading together, doing crafts, and chatting about whatever we're reading!
Disabled Student Network (DSN)
The purpose of the DSN is to create an inclusive space for disabled, neurodivergent, Deaf/Hard of Hearing, and blind/low vision students at KCAI.
Earth Club
Garden Club exists to provide a space where environmentally minded students can trade knowledge centered around sustainable growing.
Foundry Guild
The Foundry Guild supports and promotes metal casting at KCAI through collaborative pours and peer-to-peer learning.
Hispanic Latinx/e Association (HLA)
The purpose of the HLA is to provide a space for Hispanic and Latinx students to connect through social activities, educational talks, and discuss the successes and struggles of being a Hispanic/Latinx artist.
KCAI Bible Study
Our mission is to pursue a deeper faith in Jesus Christ through God's word, fellowship, and prayer.
Manga Club
We are a workshop for comic artists, writers, and enthusiasts. Our goals are to study the medium of comics and how to make our own.
PAC (Pride Art Coalition)
Our mission is to create a safe space for LGBTQIA individuals on campus and help express their identity through their art.
Print Club
The goal of Print Club is to create prints on a large scale for sale, giving learning opportunities for relief and screen-printing, and providing the materials necessary for doing so.
Scriptwriting Club
The goal of the Scriptwriting Club is to give KCAI students a place to give and receive critique and advice for their scripts and storyboards, as well as give them a chance to make connections with other people interested in scriptwriting!
Short Stories and Literature Club
The mission of our club is to encourage students of any major at KCAI to involve themselves in the world of literature and writing.
Worldwide Friends
Worldwide Friends' mission is to give KCAI students from all around the world the opportunity to connect, share, and learn about different cultures while having fun.
Student Leadership Opportunities
KCAI's Student Leadership Council is open to all students, and offers the opportunity to serve as a representative for their academic department, and engage in open dialog with other students and administrators. This Council reviews and approves budget requests for student organizations, provides opportunities for students to speak openly with faculty and administration about their experiences and propose solutions to campus challenges.