Active Clubs
Muslim Students Association - Orphan Sponsorship Program
Last Active TermOur main goal is to raise awareness about local and international orphans and fundraise money which will be donated to orphan sponsorship organizations. We strive together towards our goal by arranging games nights, movie nights, and general fundraising activities to raise awareness for our club. We're always looking for enthusiastic people to join our team! Interested? Reach us through our social media or email us at uwmsa.orphans@gmail.com
One Step At A Time
Last Active TermDecades of international and Canadian research demonstrate that youth in low-income communities face specific socioeconomic barriers that impact their academic success, financial stability, and professional achievements in adulthood. Keeping this in mind, our club aims to advocate change by focusing on underprivileged children. The primary goal of our club will be to partner with various community organizations to run a successful tutoring program with the goal in mind that these children can...
Photography Club, UW
Last Active TermUniversity 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...
Project Sunshine
Last Active TermAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? ☀️ Are you interested in working 1-on-1 with patients in a hospital? ☀️
Project Sunshine is a brand-new club with a goal to provide comfort, companionship, and enrichment to paediatric patients and their caregivers. As a Project Sunshine chapter here at the University of Waterloo, the club will be involved in direct volunteering both virtually and in hospital, fundraising, and making activity bags for children within the...
QTPOC KW
Last Active TermQTPOC KW is a student-run club that provides the space for individuals at the intersection of 2SLGBTQ+ and racialized (Black, Indigenous, POC) identities to play freely and build community. We focus on hosting community socials, panels, and other events that uplift our intersectional identities.
SMILE (Students for Mental health and Inner Life Enrichment)
Last Active TermThe purpose of the SMILE Club is to foster mental health awareness, well-being, and community among UWaterloo students. We aim to provide easy and enjoyable access to mental health and psychoeducational resources.
SOCH Mental Health UW
Last Active TermSOCH Mental Health UW is a chapter of the SOCH Mental Health organization. In Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu, the word SOCH means "to think" or "a thought". The founders of the SOCH Mental Health Organization brought this word to represent their mission as they believe to combat the stigma around mental health, we must change the way our community "thinks" about mental health. The mission of UW SOCH is to empower the community members of our university environment to recognize and accept mental...
Students Helping Seniors
Last Active TermStudents Helping Seniors is a club that seeks to support local seniors by conducting fundraising events and providing volunteer service to local nursing homes and retirement residences. Our club will be working with various nursing homes in the Kitchener-Waterloo region. Some club activities include doing deliveries, writing birthday/holiday cards, making PPE (personal protective equipment) and distributing it, paying in-person visits, and hosting recreational events for the residents and staff.
Students Supporting Opioid Stewardship (S.S.O.S.)
Last Active TermStudents Supporting Opioid Stewardship is a club that is dedicated to spreading awareness among the community and student population on the opioid crisis. Our mission is to de-stigmatize the public perception of those who may suffer from an opioid addiction, education the community on how to identify signs of an overdose, and improve public knowledge of attaining the overdose antidote, naloxone.
Tech+ UW
Last Active TermTech+ UW's mission is to cultivate a more inclusive and diverse tech community at UWaterloo by making resources more accessible to the community and students in need. We connect UWaterloo students with experienced and passionate individuals from different domains in tech, and foster this community through events that bring everyone together.