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Iowa State Equestrian Club
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Who is this club for?


The ISU Equestrian Club is open to EVERYONE who loves horses!!!






What if I don't know how to ride?


No problem, we will help you learn!!






How do I join the club?


To join the club you must be a student/faculty member/staff person who is currently enrolled/employed at Iowa State University. Come to one of our meetings and pay club dues. We require members to complete one fundraiser per semester to help pay for the club fun activities. Oh yea, and did we mention that you have to be completely obsessed with horses?!






How do I join the team?


To join any of our show teams you must be a member of the club and be a full-time undergraduate student in good academic standing. (2.0 GPA or higher) The Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA) also has dues every year. We require team members to complete two fundraisers per semester to help pay for team travel and lodging expenses.






How much does the club cost?


It costs only $20 per semester to be a member of our club.






How much does the team cost?


For the Hunt and Stock Seat Teams it costs an additional $20 per semester to be a member of one of our show teams, there is also a yearly fee due to IHSA, $30 for one discipline or $40 for both.






Who is in charge?


The officers are.






Where and when do I get to ride?


Both club and team members have the opportunity to participate in weekly riding events at Jester Park Equestrian Center. Riders wishing to participate should email Alli or Hannah to sign up. We ride on Sundays, leaving at 2:15 from the horse barn parking lot. We volunteer there for about an hour and then pay $10 per person to ride for an hour on horses they provide.






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