Active Clubs

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...

OCF is charged with connecting Orthodox college students—and those interested in the Orthodox Christian faith—to Christ and His Church. OCF realizes this mission by:

- Supporting members' experience and witness to the Orthodox Christian Church through community life, prayer, service to others, and study of the Faith

- Providing a variety of thoughtful and innovative programming including College Conference and Real Break domestic and international service projects

CTRL-A is a social club that promotes interest in animation, predominantly of Japanese origin. Our club of 30+ years is open to anyone with an interest in anime, gaming, and any other related topics. We hold on-campus events, with general meetings traditionally held once a week, anime screenings several times a term, in addition to other special events, such as karaoke and conventions.

UW Concert Band Club is a club for people who loved those concert band days in high school, or even elementary school! Our unauditioned concert band presents an opportunity for musicians from all faculties and programs to maintain their musical skills while having fun in a supportive atmosphere.
We practice weekly in DC 1350 or 1351, check out our site below for more information about the current term or email us to get in the know!

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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...

We are a UW DIY campus club that seeks to spark creativity. Every term we host a couple of workshops teaching you how to make cute plushies, polymer clay charms, and more- we will provide the materials and instructions, all levels are welcome! We often sell our handmade crafts to raise money for various charities, so keep your eyes peeled for us on campus!

The Creative Writing Club aims to provide a space for members of the University of Waterloo community to practice and share different forms of creative writing. Throughout the term, we will host writing and peer editing sessions, as well as reading nights where members can share works they are proud of. At the end of each term, we will host an awards night where members of the club can celebrate some of the best works written that term.

Creators Collective is a club that supports students' creativity at the University of Waterloo! We hold an annual gallery and have a printed magazine showcasing all forms of student art as well as a market that provides a single source to find products and services provided by our own students. Creators Collective hosts events throughout the year that target to establish and create a sense of community between creators.

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...

UWDJ Club is about bring together the UW DJ community. It is about all forms of DJing. People who DJ, those who want to learn, and those who just like the music. Want to know more? Check out the website, or drop us a line at our e-mail address.

Every week the DJ Club is planning to come together to share knowledge and expertise. We hope to bring turntables, mixer, and small PA into the lower atrium to play. The plan is to rotate between hip hop and electronic forms of music allowing various...