The Brown Space Engineering Team (BSE) aims to make space accessible to people of all backgrounds. The team creates a baseline design for future projects, and all designs and procedures are open source. They strive to inspire future generation to explore space. 

The Alt Protein Project is committed to advancing knowledge and fostering dialogue around alternative proteins and sustainable food systems.

BMES serves students and promotes biomedical engineering on campus. Through social activities, lab tours, and presentations by industry, BMES informs students concerning their academic and post-grad careers, facilitates faculty-student interactions, and builds a sense of community. BMES has sponsored trips to local companies and a trip to the national BME conference.

AIChE is the world’s leading organization for chemical engineering professionals, with over 40,000 members from over 90 countries. AIChE has the breadth of resources and expertise in core process industries and emerging areas, including nanobiotechnology. The Brown AIChE chapter sponsors students to attend the annual AIChE national conference. The Brown chapter also organizes an annual liquid nitrogen ice cream event.

AAEES at Brown focuses on creating a community for students concentrating in Environmental Engineering or related fields. Their aim is to spread awareness about environmental engineering, discuss the range of opportunity in the field, and build upon existing knowledge and skill sets from the classroom by interacting with professionals and fellow students at local environmental engineering companies and other universities.

NSBE is a student-run organization that works to raise awareness of careers in engineering among minority students and increase the number of minority engineers. NSBE has 270 college chapters, alumni and pre-college chapters. Brown's chapter works closely with other science-related student societies and programs to promote engineering among under-represented groups and engages in engineering outreach in local schools.

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Scientists for a Sustainable World (SSW) provides a platform for students with concrete ideas for energy, water, and waste reduction at Brown and in the community. Students engage with partners at Facilities, and are able to pinpoint and address problems. Initiatives include bringing photovoltaic solar power to buildings, identifying and reducing excess energy use in dorms, and ensuring energy efficiency is a priority in technology purchasing on campus. 

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The Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers is committed to: prepare Asian heritage scientists and engineers for success in the global business world, celebrate diversity on campuses and in the workplace, and provide opportunities for members to make contributions to their local communities. SASE focuses on developing the leaders of tomorrow by hosting a myriad of professional development events for students to build crucial soft skills that they can utilize to succeed in their future careers.These events include conferences, panels, networking nights, company tours, resume workshops, and more.

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SHPE is the leading national organization aimed at motivating Hispanics to pursue careers in STEM. SHPE has a strong but independent network of over 400 professional and student chapters and over 10,000 members. SHPE's mission is to change lives by empowering the Hispanic community to realize its fullest potential and to impact the world through STEM awareness, access, support and development.

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SWE aims is to support and empower female engineers while making the field of engineering more desirable to women. Brown's chapter serves to increase community between female engineers at Brown and help prepare for their future. The chapter holds school-wide social events, study breaks, professional development and networking events. A popular event is the extreme gingerbread competition.

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The purpose of WBB shall be to create a space/community for non-male identifying students to learn about and become comfortable with operating power tools, machines, and other crafting accessories. WBB will create a welcoming environment for all members with the understanding that workshops are often male-dominated environments making it less accessible for women to enter these spaces and learn to use tools. WBB aims to inspire its members to design, craft, and build independent projects in a learning community where women help each other pursue new skills.

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TBP, founded in 1885, is the nation's second-oldest honor society and the only one to represent the entire engineering profession. TBP's mission is to mark in a fitting manner those who have conferred honor upon their Alma Mater by distinguished scholarship and exemplary character as students, or by their attainments as alumni in the field of engineering, and to foster a spirit of liberal culture in engineering colleges.

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