corporation which organizes and funds much of the student oriented activities on campus. The SA funds and recognizes 200 student groups, plans concerts, speaking engagements, and comedy shows. The SA impacts students in the classroom as well, through funding of general education courses. Modeled after the U.S. government, SA consists of three branches: executive, legislative (unicameral Student Association Senate), and judicial (Supreme Court).
The Student Association is funded directly by the undergraduate student body of the University at Albany, State University of New York.
The Student Association owns a 1,000-acre (400 ha) wilderness retreat facility in the Adirondack Mountains called Camp Dippikill.
=== Greek life ===
The University at Albany is currently home to 37 Greek-lettered organizations and six councils. According to Niche, the University at Albany is ranked the #2 Best Greek Life Colleges and the #2 Top Party School in New York State. The party scene at the University at Albany has become more …
