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...

The Association of Caribbean Students (ACS) at the University of Waterloo is a social club that is dedicated to the promotion of Caribbean culture and cultural unity in general within the University Community. Within ACS, students born in the Caribbean will be able to experience and enjoy an atmosphere in which they can relax and feel at home. Students not born in the Caribbean, but with Caribbean background will find a place where they can find out more about their ancestry, homeland and...

The CariVybz Dance Company is a Caribbean Dance Club seeking to gather University of Waterloo students, staff, faculty, and members of the UWaterloo community to celebrate, cultivate, express and share the beautiful dance culture.

The University of Waterloo Chinese Students’ Association (UWCSA) was established in 1974 with a vision of bringing awareness to the Chinese culture and community. After its establishment, UWCSA has expanded to serve hundreds of members.

Being the largest Chinese cultural club at the University of Waterloo, we aim to connect and unite the diverse Chinese students at our institution, and in the process, contribute to multiculturalism throughout our university.

UWCSA is widely renowned...

The Cooking Club serves up cooking classes, workshops, bake sales, potlucks, and other food-related adventures. We cover the full spectrum of foods from fancy pasta classes to quick and dirty tips to help you manage the necessary evil known as ‘cooking during midterms’. When we’re not in the kitchen or hosting our famous classes, we occasionally venture out to the real world to visit coffee roasters, picnic areas, strawberry fields, or bonfire pits. If we’re not doing any of the above, our...

The purpose of this club is to promote the exchange of language and culture between students on campus by creating spaces for thoughtful engagement, practical application, and mutual learning opportunities. By engaging with one another in various contexts, students will be able to develop a well-rounded worldview as future global citizens. We hope to be a place where you can practice a language you’ve been learning, ask questions to native speakers, make new friends, and engage with the many...

Welcome to the Egyptian Student Association at WUSA! A vibrant community for Egyptian students and students with an interest in Egyptian culture, heritage and the rich history of a country with one of the 7 wonders of the world! Whether you're an Egyptian student looking for supportive community and environment or a student intrigued by the fascinating country, our association provides a welcoming space for all. Come be apart of the Egyptian Student Association, uniting us in the spirit of...

The University of Waterloo’s Gujarati Student Association (GSA) is a club that aims to foster a community to curate cultural expression for the Waterloo body. This club intends to make Waterloo faculty members and students feel connected with each other through their ethnic groups. We want to promote Gujarati culture by organizing a variety of cultural events, workshops, and activities. This club aims to create a safe environment where everyone can feel comfortable and respected through...

UWHKSA is a club for those who are interested in Hong Kong culture. Our goal is to strengthen the Hong Kong community within the University of Waterloo and to promote Hong Kong culture and Cantonese.

UW Indian Cultural Association is a club that aims to promote Indian culture to the staff and students at the University of Waterloo by organizing various cultural events and dance performances. This club aims to provide a comfortable space where students and staff of Indian origin and/or students interested in Indian culture can come together and enjoy each others company.