Student Life

Organizations & Activities
art and design school students

The Art Institute of California — Orange County places a high value on the quality of student life, both inside and outside the classroom. We provide an environment that encourages involvement in a wide variety of activities, including clubs and organizations, community service opportunities and various events designed to enhance the quality of student life.

Numerous all-school programs and events are planned throughout the year to meet the needs and desires of students. Staff members are available to assist students in the development and implementation of new co-curricular activities to augment their success at The Art Institute of California — Orange County.

Student Clubs and Organizations

  • American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA)
  • American Society of Interior Designers
  • Brewing Club
  • Classic Game Club
  • Emerging Green Builders
  • Game Developers Student Association
  • Web Design & Interactive Media Club
  • OC Ad Club
  • Pastry Club
  • The President's Club
  • Women in Animation

Student Activities

  • All-school BBQ
  • All-school Picnic
  • Broom Ball
  • Casino Night
  • Community Service Events
  • Drive-in Movie Night
  • Health & Wellness Fairs
  • Holiday Luncheons
  • Ice Cream Social
  • Karaoke Night
  • Meet the Pros (Professional Speaker Series)
  • Movie & Pizza parties
  • Music Madness
  • Open Mic
  • Pizza with the Prez
  • Poetry Night
  • Sporting Events
  • Stress Relief Events
  • Togo's with the President's Club
  • Up All Night

For more information on student activities and organizations, please contact Dean of Student Affairs Steve Rickard at 1.714.830.0270 or srickard@aii.edu.

The Art Institute of California — Orange County

3601 West Sunflower Avenue  Santa Ana, CA 92704-7931 • 1.714.830.0200 • 1.888.549.3055