My time at UNK.

When I began my journey at UNK in the fall of 2021, I was eager to get involved and make a meaningful impact. Fortunately, the university offered a wide range of opportunities that allowed me to develop my leadership, communication, and event-planning skills. While a list of my involvement can be found on my resume, I invite you to read on for a more detailed explanation of each role and the responsibilities I undertook while on campus.

  • The Loper Programming and Activities Council is one of the biggest student organizations on campus. Learn more about what the organization has meant to me!

  • Through my involvement with UNK Student Government, I’ve gained a deeper understanding of how a university operates and the importance of conducting meetings effectively. Discover how this organization has shaped my college experience!

  • The need for a climbing club arose, and my friends and I decided to fill the gap and create a student organization specifically for climbing. Explore the role this organization plays in my story!

Loper Programming and Acvities Council (LPAC)
Emma Bond Emma Bond

Loper Programming and Acvities Council (LPAC)

The Loper Programming and Activities Council (LPAC) was a prominent student organization at UNK that provided meaningful leadership and involvement opportunities. During my time with LPAC, I served as President, Homecoming Co‑Chair, and Performing Arts Co‑Chair, leading events that engaged the campus and strengthened school spirit. These roles helped me develop strong skills in leadership, communication, and event planning, and played a major role in sparking my passion for coordinating events. Learn more about what this organization meant to me.

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UNK Student Government
Emma Bond Emma Bond

UNK Student Government

I was actively involved in Student Government throughout my four years at UNK, with a strong commitment to making a meaningful impact on campus. I began as a Freshman Senator and spent the following three years representing the College of Business and Technology while serving on multiple committees. My time in Student Government provided leadership opportunities that contributed to campus development and sustainability initiatives. These roles also taught me how to lead meetings, collaborate with campus partners and administrators, and plan engaging events. You can read more about how this involvement shaped my UNK experience below!

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UNK Climbing Club
Emma Bond Emma Bond

UNK Climbing Club

Since the summer of 2022, I was employed at the UNK Climbing Wall, where I played a key role in establishing the UNK Climbing Club in September 2023. My experience at the Climbing Wall deepened my passion for the outdoors and for helping others engage with outdoor activities. Creating the Climbing Club gave students another platform to explore and learn about outdoor pursuits, and the organization quickly grew to more than 40 members. Read below to learn more about my involvement and the impact this organization had on my college experience.

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