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How can I get more involved on campus?

You may want to get involved on campus to add to your résumé, learn new skills, follow a passion or meet new people. Whether you are into sports or art, science or board games, there are countless opportunities for you to get involved on campus.

Sports and Athletics

  • Join an intramural team with your friends
  • Join a recreational program
  • Sign up for one of the fitness classes on campus
  • Attend Varsity Blues games and cheer on your home team

Student clubs, groups, unions and societies

  • U of T has over a thousand clubs. They cater to a diverse range of interests like academia, gaming, social causes, sustainability, cultural dialogue, dance and film-making
  • Search for clubs through the Student Organization Portal website

Community Partnerships:

  • Join the Centre for Community Partnerships to find community-based opportunities around the GTA

Alternative Reading Week:

  • During Reading Week, volunteer with community-based projects around Toronto and learn about issues in our city

Work on campus:

  • Work with a campus department through the Work-Study program
  • Find a summer or part-time job on campus through the Career & Co-Curricular Learning Network
  • Volunteer on campus

 Art and Theatre:

  • Volunteer, audition or work with Hart House Theatre
  • Join the Art Committee at Hart House and provide input on acquisitions and curation of works around Hart House

Radio:

  • Volunteer behind the scenes at the campus radio station CIUT 89.5 FM

 Campus newspapers:

Join one of the U of T newspapers below:

  • The Varsity
  • The Strand
  • The Woodsworth Howl
  • The Gargoyle

College groups:

  • Work part-time with your college. Students take on a variety of roles in different offices and on committees
  • Work or volunteer with your college’s student association

If you want to become more involved on campus, consider registering for the Starting Point Program. This program will connect you with workshops and opportunities to help you with academic skills, leadership skills, health and a wide variety of personal interests

There are other ways to find opportunities on campus. Keep an eye out for opportunities, talk to your faculty and peers

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