Student Life
The school is host to a mix of traditional and nontraditional student body. Approximately 850 students live on campus in the residence halls.
Some of the major student organizations include:
- The Associated Students of Montana State University Billings, also known as the student government. This organization is run by and for students, taking in concerns, advocating student issues and rights, and allocating funds.
- Student Activities Board, the organizers of many activities from comedians to current movies on campus.
- The United Campus Ministries, which include various denominations from Baha’i to non-denominational and Catholic
- Jacket Student Ambassadors, a student leadership organization on campus which hosts many new student orientations and tours of the campus.
- The Residence Hall Association, a student run residence hall association that provides both social and educational programming for residents of Petro and Rimrock Hall.
Full List of Organizations
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