Active Clubs

The University of Waterloo Effective Accelerationism Club (UW e/acc Club) is a dynamic student organization committed to exploring and promoting the role of technology and market-driven growth in societal advancement. With a keen focus on techno-optimism, our club is dedicated to fostering a community of innovation and optimism. The club's activities include hackathons, interactive workshops, and engaging discussions with industry leaders, founders, scientists, and researchers

The University of Waterloo Malayalee Association (UWMA) is a social and cultural club that aims to promote Malayalee cultures and traditions within the UW student body. This club will not only serve as a means to connect and create a sense of community for Malayalee students at UW, but also creates opportunity for non-Malayalee students to learn more and participate in Malayalee cultures and traditions. Through the organization of social events and cultural workshops, UWMA strives to create a...

The New Democratic Party Club of UWaterloo is aimed at creating a welcoming and inclusive space for progressive students to learn about and participate in Canadian politics, at all levels.

We will strive to lessen the barrier of entry, which prevents so many Canadians from getting involved in politics. We will do this by bringing together students who have already begun their political journeys and those who want to get started on their own, as well as politicians and activists who have...

University of Waterloo’s Raising the Roof club is partnered with the Raising the Roof non-profit organization, whose mission is to provide national leadership on solutions to homelessness. Our objective is to work towards making their vision a reality through fundraising for them. Many exciting events will be planned to do so, and educational events will also take place to enlighten members and students within our community on this national conflict.

University of Waterloo Ukrainian Association promotes and raises awareness about Ukrainian culture, unites those interested in Ukraine, advocates and supports Ukraine and Ukrainian students at the University of Waterloo.

Voices for Palestine is a student-led organization at the University of Waterloo dedicated to advocating for peace, justice, and freedom for Palestine.

We engage in a diverse array of activities, all designed to foster understanding and solidarity. Our efforts range from awareness campaigns and peaceful demonstrations to speaker series and film screenings. These activities are designed to highlight the rich Palestinian culture, history, and the ongoing struggles faced by its people due to...

The purpose of the club is to promote Arab heritage through cultural, social, and educational events. We aim to build a community that connects students of Arab origin and/or interested in Arab culture to foster mutual support. WASA intends to strengthen the Arab community in UWaterloo and address Arab affairs.

Women in Healthcare was founded in Spring 2020 with the goal of advancing women in different healthcare fields and advocating for gender equality. We welcome anyone interested in the medical fields including but not limited to medicine, pharmacy, optometry, and dentistry. Our club events, workshops, and mentoring programs will be focused on celebrating achievements of women in healthcare, stimulating dialogue on gender biases in our career path, and empowering female professionals to be...

WomeninPreLawUW strives to create a space for women across all programs at the University of Waterloo to learn and support one another through their own unique journey of pre-law. Our vision is to bring together women from various majors and faculties who share this passion for law, whether they plan on going to law school, or simply find law interesting and want to become more immersed in learning and reflecting on women in this field. We commit to education on our platforms by reflecting on...

WiSTEM (Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) was founded in Spring 2013 by UW students who want to promote equality in STEM disciplines. Although we focus on the issue of gender imbalance, we encourage both males and females, grads and undergrads, and anyone with a connection to STEM to participate. Our activities are a mix of skills workshops, topical discussions, homework help, speakers, and special trips. We hope to deliver a regular programme of events spanning all STEM...