Student Organizations

HDFS students can participate in student organizations that support leadership development, professional growth, and community engagement.

Dean's Student Advisory Board

Students collaborate with the School of Education dean to provide feedback and improve the student experience.

Students will:
  • Share ideas and perspectives with school leadership
  • Participate in school-wide events
  • Network with faculty and professionals

Human Development and Family Science Departmental Delegates

A leadership opportunity for students who represent the department and support recruitment efforts.

Students will:
  • Serve as ambassadors for the HDFS program
  • Connect with prospective students and families
  • Assist with recruitment and campus events

Samford University National Council on Family Relations (SUNcfr)

A student organization focused on family science, professional development and community service.

Students will:
  • Attend networking events and career expos
  • Participate in community service projects
  • Engage with the National Council on Family Relations