Membership Benefits
For a lifetime fee of $30, get the following:
Whether your gaming interest is in board games, chess, D&D, or classic Nintendo and Sony, GEMS is the right place for you.
We host community gaming nights and professional panels with industry insiders. Get access to our weekly events and more.
You'll make real friends at GEMS. And maybe defeat some of your enemies, too. Valiantly, of course, since all Sternies are valiant.
For a lifetime fee of $30, get the following:
Free access to all of the events we host through CampusGroups! That $5 drinks fee won't be a problem once you've joined GEMS.
Our newsletter, delivered straight to your Stern inbox so you never miss any of our monthly game nights, chess lunches, or industry panels.
Get in touch with our professional contacts in the gaming industry. And your fellow Sternies. We have one of the most vibrant and engaged communities of any club on campus.
Apr 2 | 12:15pm - 1:15pm
Come join us for the first of many GEMS Board Game Hours! Every Thursday from 12:15 to 1:15 for the rest of the semester, join us in UC-09 to unwind and de-stress with your friends during lunch. Enjoy our assortment of games, or feel free to bring your own! Our current selection: Chess, Catan, Codenames, Monopoly Deal, surprise picks from various board members and we’ll continue growing the collection throughout the semester! Join the GEMS Discord, where we’ll be taking input on games you’d like us to add to the collection for the rest of the semester! Other Notes: Join our Chess.com club [here](https://www.chess.com/club/chess-at-stern-gems)!
Grad Lounge
Apr 8 | 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Come join GEMS’s West Marches D&D Campaign, set in an academy where descendants of the Greek gods and other talented heroes-in-training train to master their powers, navigate rivalries, and uncover the myths still shaping their fate. Step into a living, ever-evolving world where alliances shift, legends are written, and your choices matter. Built in a West Marches style, this is a flexible, drop-in campaign—jump into sessions whenever you can, team up with different players each time, and carve your own path through the story.
KMC 2-119
Apr 9 | 12:15pm - 1:15pm
Come join us for the first of many GEMS Board Game Hours! Every Thursday from 12:15 to 1:15 for the rest of the semester, join us in UC-09 to unwind and de-stress with your friends during lunch. Enjoy our assortment of games, or feel free to bring your own! Our current selection: Chess, Catan, Codenames, Monopoly Deal, surprise picks from various board members and we’ll continue growing the collection throughout the semester! Join the GEMS Discord, where we’ll be taking input on games you’d like us to add to the collection for the rest of the semester! Other Notes: Join our Chess.com club [here](https://www.chess.com/club/chess-at-stern-gems)!
Grad Lounge
Apr 29 | 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us for an evening of adventure, chaos, and dice-rolling glory! Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or brand-new to tabletop RPGs, our D&D One Shot Night is open to all. We’ll provide pre-generated characters, beginner-friendly adventures, and experienced Dungeon Masters ready to lead you through a self-contained quest.
KMC Study Rooms