The Councils meets regularly with University authorities and receive relevant information about University development. Student Council Officially represents the student body. The president of the council is a member of the Dean's Executive Committee. The council sponsors many social, sports, cultural and religious events throughout the year. The Annual Student Convention is the key activity of the year.
All students are members of both organizations through payment of their activity fees.
Their main event is the Annual International Optometric Student Convention. A volunteer group of students, faculty members, and practitioners offering primary eye care services to the disenfranchised populations in Puerto Rico and Latin America. They receive donations of eyeglasses which they distribute to the patients they serve. The Student Optometric Honor Society. Members are selected based on their scholastic and clinical achievement.