Extracurriculars for a Career in Event Planning
Event planners organize conferences, weddings, and celebrations from start to finish. Planning school events, student government, and business programs build the skills the job needs.
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Programs for a Career in Event Planning
Why it fits: Students organize fundraisers, conventions, and service events that require planning, coordination, and execution skills.
Why it fits: Organization of festivals, chapters events, and leadership summits at regional and national levels.
Why it fits: Students plan and execute National Beta Week, conventions, summits, and other major club events.
Why it fits: Members organize and execute performance events and community service projects throughout the year.
Why it fits: Students plan and execute multi-day international travel itineraries with logistics, coordination, and on-site management.
Why it fits: College and career readiness programs immerse students in professionally-focused content with NYC-based experiential learning.
Why it fits: Camp emphasizes large ensemble coordination, performance preparation, and leadership sessions managing multiple tracks and activities.
Why it fits: Program culminates in organizing and executing a public showcase performance with technical elements like hair, makeup, and production.
Why it fits: Interns design and lead peer-to-peer tours and collaborate on museum exhibitions and events.
Why it fits: Students coordinate logistics, participant recruitment, and execution of an annual large-scale community event.
Why it fits: Tournament organization and execution directly mirrors event planning responsibilities and logistics coordination.
Why it fits: Students directly plan and execute community events, chaperoning animals and coordinating event logistics across multiple venues.
Why it fits: Organizing volunteer projects, family programs, and community events builds practical event coordination experience.
Why it fits: Students plan and execute weekly volunteer events, special programs, and large-scale community service days throughout the year.
Why it fits: Organizing and coordinating volunteer groups for special projects and recurring service events.
Why it fits: Students help organize and execute year-round programs and fundraising events for the foundation.
Why it fits: Group and company volunteer sessions require coordination, logistics, and customized experience design.
Why it fits: Students organize community dinners, weekend lunches, and alumni breakfasts requiring food coordination and participant logistics.
Why it fits: Role involves organizing and coordinating theatre group activities and community events.
Why it fits: Students organize and represent the Arsht at community events and arts advocacy initiatives throughout the year.
Why it fits: Students gain experience performing at concerts, festivals, and community events, building event participation and execution skills.
Why it fits: Students coordinate local and international competitions, world games, and sporting events requiring complex logistical planning.
Why it fits: Winners perform in organized concert events at prestigious venues like Merkin Hall in NYC.
Why it fits: Participates in organizing and managing annual festival competitions across multiple regions and categories.
Why it fits: Students develop event concepts and coordinate all production aspects from programming to logistics to execution.
Why it fits: Ambassadors represent the arts center at events, gaining hands-on experience in event coordination and community engagement.
Why it fits: Students plan exciting events and promote musical theatre as part of council responsibilities.