Sociology Opportunities
Transform your academic experience through research, internships, leadership, and hands-on learning
Explore Your Options
Our department offers diverse opportunities to enhance your education, build your resume, and prepare for a successful career.
Social Research Lab
Curious minds come together at the Social Research Lab (SRL). Through careful study and data, we explore real-world social issues so that people can make better, more informed decisions. Join us as we examine the world and change it for the better.
Join Sociology Club
A campus-based club that works to better the community
Sociology Club is opened to everyone who is interested. We hold meetings, events and community outreach.
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Be a Part of Our International Sociology Honor Society
Alpha Delta Kappa is a group that supports and honors students who do well in sociology. It helps students learn about the problems in the world, find answers, and do things that help others.
Undergraduate Students Must:
- Be at least a junior.
- Have an overall GPA of at least 3.3.
- Have a sociology GPA of at least 3.0.
- Have taken at least four sociology courses.
Graduate Students Must:
- Have completed at least one semester of sociology graduate study.
- Have a graduate GPA of 3.0 or better.
- Have continuous enrollment towards a sociology graduate degree.
- Builds your resume when applying for jobs or a graduate program.
- You will stand out at commencement with honor cords.
- You can hear guest speakers on:
- Careers for Sociology majors
- Applying your degree to the “real” world
- Tips on taking the GRE
- Participate in community outreach events.
- Food bank
- Boys and Girls Club of Weld County
- Adopt a family in need at Christmas
- Get to know other sociology students
- Welcome picnic with games
- Billiards
- Bowling
- Corn Maze
- Fill out the application form
- Make a check for $50 to AKD (for membership and cords).
- Return form and check to Kyle Nelson, Kyle.Nelson@unco.edu
Contact Kyle Nelson at Kyle.nelson@unco.edu for additional information about AKD.