The School of Telecommunications offers many avenues for students to practice their skills. Chapter activities include touring recording studios and audio manufacturing facilities, and attending regional and national conventions and equipment demonstrations. Each year a number of guest speakers from a variety of audio related fields address the chapter and conduct seminars on subjects ranging from the recording business to arts and technology to digital audio recording. BSCC meets once a week to discuss conferences, workshops, internships, and forums. The BSCC is run by students who also create a quarterly magazine addressing campus issues.
Membership is open to all communication majors, but specifically focus on black student issues.
Chapters are located at more than 120 college campuses and more than 30,000 current and future communicators have been listed as NBS-AERho members. Alpha Epsilon Rho is the professional business fraternity for broadcasting. Admission to NBS is open to anyone who is in a broadcasting-related major. NBS offers many benefits to its members including exposure to professionals in the industry, contacts with alumni, the chance to meet others in the same major, and special events such as speakers and trips to stations and production houses. Ranked one of the Top 5 college stations in the U.S. by the National Association of College Broadcasters, ACRN is a commercially supported radio station operated by students.