Active Clubs

The club will be a branch of an organization called Circle K international, which is a non-profit community service organization that offers different volunteering opportunities. Circle K International student-led collegiate service program. Volunteer placement will be decided by a general club consensus and will include a variety of different environments such as nursing homes, soup kitchens, charities, hospitals etc.

We are the University of Waterloo Student Chapter of the Canadian Association for Global Health (UW CAGH). We represent a student-led initiative designed to foster research and networking in global health among University of Waterloo students across all disciplines. Our goal is to engage with students interested in global health research or who may be considering a career in the field of global health, to open opportunities for professional development.

UW CAGH runs termly general member...

UW Cancer Foundation is a student-run club that focuses on raising awareness within the student community on the topic of cancer and the various types of cancers that impact our society today. One of their goals is to create a variety of fundraising events that will aid in the fight against cancer. In addition, the club hopes to work alongside organizations such as the Canadian Cancer Society and the National Cancer Institute to support cancer researchers.

The UW Diabetes Association (UWDA) aims to raise awareness of diabetes and provide support for students living with diabetes. We aim to provide a network of support for students on campus because we acknowledge the challenges of managing diabetes while transitioning to university. Students living with diabetes can get the chance to meet other students and share common experiences or learn helpful management tips. All students are welcome for the opportunity to learn more about diabetes or...

Menstruation is often stigmatized across diverse cultures and communities and is associated with negative connotations. UW Empower Cycle is an organization that is committed to uplifting and empowering marginalized women in period poverty, which is a crucial public health concern. Period poverty refers to the inability of women to access menstrual products due to financial constraints. It is estimated that Canadian women spend up to $6,000 in their lifetime on menstrual hygiene products. At...

UW Operation Smile is a club affiliated with Operation Smile Canada, an organization that aims to raise awareness and provide medical assistance and surgeries to countries around the world for cleft lip and cleft palate. UW Operation Smile works to raise awareness of these conditions in the Kitchener-Waterloo region, and hosts a variety of fundraising events to help raise donations toward this cause.

UW Pre-Med Club is an event-based club under the Federation of Students. We are a student-run organization that provides assistance and networking opportunities for those interested in medicine and medicine-related careers. The club holds various events that provide information on topics such as the medical school application process, the MCAT and its associated preparatory courses as well as ways to get involved around your school and community. The club is open to students of all faculties...

Relay for Life is a committee where we come together to make a meaningful impact in the fight against cancer. Our mission is to raise funds, awareness, and hope in the battle against this devastating disease.

Relay For Life is not just an event; it's an experience. Throughout the year, we organize various fundraising activities and educational initiatives to support cancer research, prevention, and support programs. Our signature, main event, the Relay For Life, is where teams take turns...

At UW Healthcare Symposium (UWHS) we hope to foster a community of healthcare professionals, students, and industry experts to share knowledge, ideas, and best practices related to current healthcare trends and developments. UW Healthcare Symposium provides a platform for attendees to network, engage in discussions, and learn from each other through presentations, workshops, pitch competitions and panel discussions. We aim is to promote continuous learning and professional development, while...

The Airsoft and Precision Sports Club aims to bring together people in the hobby (and to play airsoft)! Formed by a group of airsoft enthusiasts, we welcome beginners and experienced members alike, and to anyone who is interested in playing airsoft. We organize game days every month to play airsoft together at various fields, both indoor and outdoors.

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