The Role of Campus Organization Participation in Student Academic Achievement: A Literature Review on Supporting Learning in Higher Education

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https://doi.org/10.56393/melior.v6i1.4709

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Organizational Participation, Academic Achievement, Role Conflict, College Students

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Student participation in student organization is an important part of the learning process in higher education because it provides a means of developing soft skills that cannot be fully acquired through formal academic activites. This study aims to analyze the influence of campus organization participation on academic achievement, identify role conflicts arising from these two demands, and formulate strategies for balancing organizational involvement and academic obligations. The study employed a literature review method, examining 15 articles published between 2020 and 2026 sourced from Google Scholar, DOAJ, and Neliti, which were then analyzed descriptively and qualitatively through data reduction, categorization, and synthesis of findings. The results of the study indicate that participation in campus organizations consistently has a positive effect on academic achievement in 11 of the 15 synthesized studies, particularly in the development of communication, leadership, and time management skills. However, organizational participation can have a negative impact if role conflicts identified across three dimensions, namely time conflict, pressure conflict, and behavioral conflict are not managed effectively. Four strategies priority based planning, task delegation, periodic evaluation, and campus ecosystem support have proven effective in helping students maintain a balance between their roles. These findings highlight the importance of campus policies that support a balance between academic and organizational activities. This study contributes to the formulation of literature-based strategies for students, faculty advisors, and student affairs administrators to maximize the benefits of student organizations without sacrificing academic achievement.

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2026-09-30

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Suargani, G., Prasetya, A., & Afra, F. (2026). The Role of Campus Organization Participation in Student Academic Achievement: A Literature Review on Supporting Learning in Higher Education . Melior : Jurnal Riset Pendidikan Dan Pembelajaran Indonesia, 6(1), 17–33. https://doi.org/10.56393/melior.v6i1.4709