College Closed on Labor Day

Wake Tech is closed Monday for the Labor Day holiday. Prospective students can still apply online, and current students can register for mini-mester courses. All classes will resume and offices will reopen Tuesday morning.

Student Activities

Wake Tech is dedicated to providing an enriching college experience, believing that an engaged student is a successful student. Student Activities encompasses campuswide events, cultural programs, student clubs and organizations, including the Student Government Association, leadership opportunities and more.

Students are encouraged to connect with like-minded peers by joining one of Wake Tech's more than 50 clubs or organizations. The variety of programs, clubs and organizations is designed to engage and inspire students inside and outside the classroom. These groups offer valuable leadership experiences, connections to professional organizations, networking and volunteer opportunities and special events that enrich students' lives – during the college years and beyond.

Students play cornhole during the Resource Fair on Scott Northern Wake Campus.
Students enjoy cotton candy during a Facts and Snacks event to introduce various clubs and organizations.
Treats, not tricks, were available at the Dio de los Muertos event.
Wake Tech Idol crowns the best singer on campus each fall.
The International Fair celebrates the many cultures among Wake Tech's student body.
Students can chat with Dr. Scott Ralls at Pizza With the Prez events.
Coffee and Cuddles events with therapy dogs help ease the end-of-semester stress.
Food and games are available during de-stress events before finals week.
Members of the DECA Club make blankets to help keep animals warm at local shelters.
The Diversity Fair celebrates the different backgrounds of Wake Tech students.
Students received flowers and cards on Valentine's Day.
Muslim Student Association members celebrate Black History Month with a lunch.
Students enjoy dinner and a chance to explore the N.C. Museum of Art after-hours during the Night at the Museum event.
Runners celebrate after completing the 5-K Color Run.
Eclipse-watching parties were held on each Wake Tech campus in April 2024.
Students decorate their mortarboards during Hats Off to Graduation events.

For more information, visit the Student Activities FAQ page.

Wake Tech student Jeremy Squires

"The variety of student clubs give everybody a chance to bond with others over something."

Jeremy Squires Jr.

Associate in Arts, Class of 2026