Active Clubs

Ascend was started to address the shortage of Asian leaders in Corporate America and broadened its horizons to Canada in 2012, with a mission to be the premier professional organization dedicated to enabling its members, business partners and the community to leverage the leadership and global business potential of Pan-Asians.

With the support of 18 corporate sponsors such as TD, Deloitte, Manulife, Ascend looks to develop pan-Asian leadership potential across North America starting with...

AKCSE is a non-profit organization to support sharing scientific knowledge between Korean-Canadians and setting up connections between Korea and Canada for further development. Our organization promote the application of science and technology for the general welfare of society, help KoreanCanadian scientists and engineers develop their full career potential in both Canada and Korea, and serve the Korean community by delivering scientific and technological information. Although the target...

We are a student-run organization with the goal to encourage and promote
collaboration in the field of contact lenses between undergraduate optometry students and graduates in vision science at the University of Waterloo School of Optometry and Vision Science. The aim of the club is to expose students to the most up-to-date and common practices in contact lenses. This will be done through providing information on current research papers and clinical practices with journal club workshops to...

Our purpose is to hone our skills for competitive debate, within the CUSID (Canadian University Society for Intercollegiate Debate) and beyond. We do this through lessons on improving debate and public speaking, attending/hosting intercollegiate debate tournaments, socials and other events.

Attention University of Waterloo students...

FINALLY, there's a space for musicians of all levels and backgrounds to come, relax, and get groovy.

Whether you're a master jazz pianist, absolute beginner, or if you just want to learn how to play Wonderwall around a campfire, JamNetwork is the place to play. Come meet fellow music people and learn improv and theory skills along the way. (Don't worry - you don't need to know how to play Bohemian Rhapsody.)

You can even just come watch...

Low Vision Interest Group is an Optometry student group that provides educational and experiential learning opportunities aimed at increasing awareness of low vision practices and rehabilitation.

Want to be part of a real-life Suits cast? Join our club today! We host and participate in mock trial court simulations, both recreationally and competitively. Come out and meet others interested in law, no matter your program. No experience is necessary!

We discuss the political, social, and economic state of the world via student driven and focused debate. Using this debate, we endeavour to also expand the individual awareness of the world at large, and discover possible solutions to the issues plaguing the world and the people within. The University of Waterloo Model United Nations has at its core the goal of making its members into more aware and capable global citizens, through open debate and engagement on the issues of the world through...

University of Waterloo Photography Club (UWPC), is a community of photographers who learn from and inspire each other.

Our activities include workshops about fundamental and advanced photography techniques. We also arrange events including photo walks, exciting trips to neighboring cities and towns, and many more activities throughout each term.

If you are interested in photography and wondering how to start, you are more than welcome to join our community, we have experienced...

The UW Pre-Pharmacy Club was created for students by students to act as a resource for those who have a passion for the pharmacy profession. Throughout the years the UW Pre-Pharmacy Club has become much more than just a resource to students. We are a dynamic club that creates an environment where it’s possible to interact and meet students with the same career goals as you. Even if you are merely considering pharmacy as a possible career we provide fun and interactive events that allow you to...