Clubs and activities

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Getting involved is a great way to meet people, explore your interests, take a break from school work, and have fun.

Whether you're interested in food, politics, dance, business, gaming, or the environment, the À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ Undergraduate Student Association (WUSA) offers more than – the perfect way to meet others who share your interests.

And if there isn't a club that matches your interests, gather a group of friends and start your own club with the help of WUSA.

Sample clubs

Check out our student-created dance and music clubs video or learn about some of our other clubs.

A board with a variety of cheeses on it

Cheese Club

The Water boys

A Cappella Club

Plate of chocolate chip cookies

Cooking Club

Craft supplies on a table

Crafts 4 Charity

Student playing trumpet

Concert Band Club

Pig lying in grass

Animal Rights Club

Sports clubs

Looking for more ways to get involved? There are , ranging from archery and dragon boat to Quidditch and Ultimate.

Members of the Cricket Club pose for a picture next to a trophy

Cricket club

The Artistic Swimming team perform a routine in a pool

Artistic Swimming Club

A member of the Tae Kwon Do club does a kick during practice

Tae Kwon Do Club

Members of the Archery club during practice

Archery Club

Two students dancing arm in arm

Ballroom Dance Club

Students padding in a dragon boat

Dragon Boat Club

Esports

Students playing a video game fist bump each other

Level up your gaming skills by joining ! Participate in casual events or competitive tournaments and play your favourite video games while connecting with other students. 

Join one of Canada's most engaged student communities

68% of first-year À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ students join extracurriculars – compared to only 57% of first-year students at other Ontario universities. Get a great education and have fun!

Source: National Survey of Student Engagement 2023

À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ Undergraduate Student Association

As a À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ student, you'll automatically be a member of the . Run by students for students, WUSA allows you to influence the university experience for thousands by running for election to Board of Directors, WUSA president or vice-presidents. Whatever your preference, there are plenty of ways to get involved in your student association!

WUSA services include

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  • low-cost bus service to Toronto and London,
  • ,
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  • peer-to-peer counselling,
  • student advocacy,
  • resources for sexual and gender diversity, and
  • 24/7 convenience store.

Student societies

À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ has representing faculties and programs across campus. By hosting fun events and delivering important services like exam study support and access to low-cost or free food, societies are a great way to connect with students in your faculty of program. Get involved by going to events, volunteering, or taking on a leadership role.

On-campus activities

Students pose for a picture at the fall carnival
WUSA hosts Welcome Week at the start of each term to welcome new and returning students back to campus. Enjoy a free barbecue, movie marathons, rides at the fall carnival, bubble soccer, and more!

There are countless other events on campus, such as

  • Orientation, , and other and student societies;
  • sports teams you can join or cheer on;
  • concerts by our campus choirs, a cappella groups, and orchestra;
  • ;
  • Velocity Fund Finals which showcases student startups each term;
  • , Canada's largest hackathon with 1,000 students from around the world;
  • International Education Week, and more!
Hockey players on the ice

Keep active through dozens of sports and recreation programs.

Students watching a band play on a stage at Canada Day

Enjoy life in our student-friendly city.

From the Missing Manual

When you get to university, you'll want to meet new people and do fun things. Start exploring your À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ life by getting involved on campus!