Lambda Pi Eta National Communication Honor Society
What is it?
A national honor society founded in 1985 in order to:
- Recognize, foster & reward outstanding achievement in communication
- Stimulate interest in the field of communication
- Promote & encourage professional development among Comm majors
- Provide an opportunity to discuss & exchange ideas in the Comm field
- Establish & maintain closer relationships between faculty & students
- Explore options for graduate education in communication
Who is eligible?
Students who:
- Have completed 90 units (junior standing)
- Have completed all pre-requisite (pre-major) Communication courses
- Have a GPA of at least 3.25 in Communication courses
- Are a currently enrolled student with an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Display a commitment to the field of communication
Interested in joining?
Click here to complete and submit an online Membership Application.
Lifetime membership is a one-time $55 fee (made payable to Lambda Pi Eta), further payment instructions are stated on the online Membership Application.
The 2025-2026 Lambda Pi Eta faculty advisor is Dr. Gordon Abra.
Questions?
Contact the UCSB chapter of Lambda Pi Eta at ucsblambdapieta@gmail.com.
Learn about upcoming meetings and events on our Shoreline or Instagram page, and past presenters on the LPE annual events page.
Please visit the national Lambda Pi Eta website for additional information.
American Marketing Association
The University of California, Santa Barbara, American Marketing Association is a collegiate chapter of the American Marketing Association. UCSB students of all majors are given the opportunity to understand and become experienced in the field of marketing.
AMA is dedicated to furthering students’ education outside the classroom in the field of marketing. We offer hands-on experience through marketing projects, workshops and internship opportunities that allow students to put their marketing knowledge to practical use. Throughout the year we also offer social and professional events that allow members to network with like-minded students and local professionals.
Our goal is to give our members exclusive access to internships, keep them up-to-date on current marketing trends, and allow them to learn first-hand from local guest speakers. Together, we are forming a community of young enthusiasts who are excited to delve into the many facets of marketing.
Meeting Times: Bi-weekly meetings on Wednesday nights at 6:30 PM. Location varies.
Membership Fees: $60 for the quarter, $78 for the year, inclusive of membership to the national American Marketing Association and an official AMA Certificate awarded at the quarterly Induction Ceremony. Checks can be made out to UCSB AMA. Contact us to apply. First meeting is free!
Contact Us
View our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ucsbmarketing
Visit our website: https://www.ucsbama.com
Contact the UCSB AMA Chapter at amaucsb@gmail.com
Contact AMA Faculty advisor Dr. Kristy Hamilton at kristyhamilton@ucsb.edu
Communication Association at UCSB
The Communication Association at UCSB is a student-run organization dedicated to providing students with an outlet to explore the multi-faceted Communication major. The club offers students a place to participate in workshops, internship mixers, career panels, and networking opportunities.
Read more about the Association in the Gaucho Communicator and check out our Facebook Page and our GroupMe account. Please check our Instagram account for event updates.
For those of you who are not communication majors, we also want to encourage you to look into what our organization has to offer. The Communication Association can help those studying all fields because communication is essential to our everyday lives. Communication is the primary function in our relationships, networking, and personal lives, and is a vital component of all careers.
Event Times: Thursdays at 6 PM at SSMS 1009. Meeting days may vary.
Membership Dues: None. Feel free to come join our events and see what the Communication field is all about!
Communication Association Officers and Contact Information (2025-2026):
President- Mia Ogebee miaogebee@ucsb.edu
Vice President- Stella Bobrowsky stellabobrowsky@ucsb.edu
Director of Treasury- Gohan Huynh gohan@ucsb.edu
Director of Membership- Alyssa Trujillo alyssatrujillo@ucsb.edu
Director of Campus Relations- Sarah Audiss sarahaudiss@ucsb.edu
Director of Events- Jose Marin Vidaurri jpmarinvidaurri@ucsb.edu
Director of Leadership Development- Olivia Velasco oliviavelasco@ucsb.edu
Director of Public Relations- Karla Melendez Duran kmelendrezduran@ucsb.edu
Faculty Advisor- Prof. Katie Elder kelder@ucsb.edu