Religious Organizations

American Muslim Medical Student Association

Founded in fall 2000, The American Muslim Medical Student Association serves to connect and provide a platform for Muslim medical, physician assistant, and graduate students to promote a greater awareness of Islamic medical ethics and values and to provide humanitarian and medical relief to the community at large.

Catholic Society of St. Basil the Great (St. Basil Society)

Founded in 2008, the St. Basil the Great Society sponsors academic discussions, service opportunities, religious events, and social gatherings to encourage Catholic-Christian faith, growth, and community.

Christian Students Association

Founded in 1992, Christian Students is a group of believers in Christ from various backgrounds who love the Lord Jesus Christ and find great joy and purpose in pursuing Him. God's word charges us to "pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart" (2 Timothy 2:22b). The members of the Christian Students club hold the faith that is common to all believers (Titus 1:4; Jude 3).

Hindu Youth for Unity, Virtue, and Action (Hindu YUVA)

Founded at UT Southwestern in fall 2022, The mission of Hindu YUVA is to bring together both Hindu and non-Hindu students to raise awareness about Hindu culture. As a minority in the United States and one of the oldest cultures in the world, we believe it is necessary that there be an organization on campus to cater to the needs of the community present here. We hope to create a comfortable atmosphere where students, postdoctoral researchers, staff, and faculty can come to ether to celebrate, practice, and create awareness about our culture.

Jewish Student Association

The Jewish Student Association is open to all students, faculty, and staff at the University who seek a Jewish experience while at UT Southwestern. The JSA explores cultural, religious, social, and even the fun and funny aspects of Judaism as it connects with health and science students and professionals.

Latter-day Saint Student Association (LDSSA)

The Latter-Day Saint Student Association (LDSSA) is an official organization of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints’ Institute Program that welcomes everyone, regardless of religious affiliation or personal beliefs, to come and learn more about Jesus Christ. LDSSA’s primary purpose is to host religious classes that provide students with an opportunity for spiritual learning, encouragement, and fellowship. Each class strives to achieve these purposes by studying the life of Jesus Christ, Holy Scripture, the teachings of ancient/modern prophets, and the restored Gospel of Jesus Christ. In addition, our club is designed to help students and their loved ones to network and form lasting connections with other Christians as they pursue their education.

Southwestern Christian Fellowship (SCF)

Our main goal & purpose is to point all people to Christ, through studying God’s Word and experiencing genuine Christian community through consistent fellowship. We aim to create a culture of people who are: GOSPEL-CENTERED BELIEVERS, COMMITTED TO CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY, and PASSIONATE ABOUT MEDICAL MISSIONS & SERVING THE UNDER-SERVED.