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Clubs & Activities
With over 60+ clubs and organizations at Champlain, you can fill your time at Champlain however you'd like. Whether it's getting some exercise or driving real-world change, you'll surround yourself by people who love the same things, making memories and friends as you go.
Champlain EcoReps
Local Community Engagement, Student Leadership
Champlain EcoReps
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Local Community Engagement Student Leadership |
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| Semester |
Fall Semester Spring Semester |
| Primary Contact | Holly Francis |
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| Connect Online |
Facebook Personal Website |
Description
Take action and become a leader for a better planet!
Eco-Reps are peer educators within college residence halls that model environmentally responsible living behaviors and conduct education and outreach to fellow residents. They are trained and coordinated by the Office of Sustainability on a weekly basis to create monthly themes that provide information and activities focused within the residential areas on campus, and more broadly throughout campus.
Eco-Reps’ goals are to:
- Increase student engagement and community building through peer leadership
- Increase environmental behaviors on campus like waste reduction, energy and water conservation, alternative methods of transportation, and conscious consumption.
Champlain Supernatural Investigators (CSI)
Local Community Engagement, Social
Champlain Supernatural Investigators (CSI)
| Type |
Local Community Engagement Social |
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| Semester |
Fall Semester Spring Semester |
| Officers |
Audrey Orenstein, Co-Founder & Co-President Hunter Holland, Vice President Gordon Glover, Faculty Advisor |
| Primary Contact | Audrey Orenstein |
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| Connect Online |
Instagram Discord |
Description
Are you looking to engage with the supernatural on a weekly basis? Then become a Champlain Supernatural Investigator! In addition to semi-regular ghost hunts, we also watch movies and TV shows, play games, and do other activities, all with a spooky edge. We welcome anyone and everyone that’s interested in the things that go bump in the night…
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Climb Champlain
Local Community Engagement, Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals
Climb Champlain
| Type |
Local Community Engagement Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals |
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| Semester |
Fall Semester Spring Semester |
| Officers |
Wolde North, President Nic Anderson, Advisor |
| Primary Contact | Wolde North |
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| Connect Online |
Instagram |
Description
Rock Climbing is a great way to de-stress after long days of studying and schoolwork. It’s also a great way to stay fit, meet new people, and exercise problem solving. We rock climb at local gyms and provide transportation to and from. Rock climbing is a great community and when operating within the Champlain College community, it only makes both stronger!
DREAM
Local Community Engagement
DREAM
| Type | Local Community Engagement |
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| Semester |
Fall Semester Spring Semester |
| Officers |
Jessica De Leon, Mentor Coordinator |
| Primary Contact | Jessica De Leon |
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Instagram |
Description
The DREAM program provides 1-on-1 mentoring to children in the local community. The club offers enriching experiences, engaging the children in fun activities around Burlington and the Champlain College campus. This not only provides them with memorable experiences but also broadens their horizons and encourages exploration. A strong bond between Champlain College and the greater Burlington area is an essential part of the DREAM program’s mission. By involving the college community in mentoring and outreach activities, it fosters a sense of responsibility and collaboration that can benefit both the college and the local community. The club’s ultimate aim is to create lasting mentorship relationships between college students and the kids. Learn more about the regional DREAM organization.
Environmental Club
Local Community Engagement, Social
Environmental Club
| Type |
Local Community Engagement Social |
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| Semester |
Fall Semester Spring Semester |
| Officers |
JC Schumaker, Club Head Valerie Esposito , Faculty Advisor |
| Primary Contact | JC Schumaker |
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| Connect Online |
Instagram |
Description
The Environmental Club strives to gather like-minded students together to create a cleaner campus and Burlington community. We host weekly trash clean-ups, film showings, and weekly meetings on Tuesdays to foster important environmental conversations. The Environmental Club creates a space for students from all majors and backgrounds to come together to care for our campus and community.
Free & Open Tech Club
Academic, Local Community Engagement, Social
Free & Open Tech Club
| Type |
Academic Local Community Engagement Social |
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| Semester |
Fall Semester Spring Semester |
| Officers |
Paul Gleason, President Miles Campbell, Treasurer Jonathan Ferguson, Faculty Advisor |
| Primary Contact | Miles Campbell |
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Email Us |
Description
Welcome to our vibrant Free and Open Tech Club! Our diverse group of tech enthusiasts is currently embarking on an exciting journey, harnessing the power of a Beowulf cluster to tackle complex computing challenges. Whether you’re a seasoned coder or a curious beginner, you’ll find a welcoming community eager to share knowledge and foster collaborative learning.
In addition to our Beowulf cluster project, we also dive into the world of electronics through soldering projects, creating hands-on experiences that bridge theory and practice. Furthermore, we delve into the realm of amateur radio (ham radio), fostering connections across the airwaves and honing our communication skills. Join us in this captivating adventure of technology, where the possibilities are limitless, and innovation thrives!
International Business Club
Academic, Local Community Engagement, Political
International Business Club
| Type |
Academic Local Community Engagement Political |
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| Semester |
Fall Semester Spring Semester |
| Officers |
Brigham Boice, President Ciaran Buckley, Advisor |
| Primary Contact | Brigham Boice |
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Email Us |
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| Connect Online |
Discord |
Description
The International Business Club meets weekly to discuss pivotal global issues, fostering critical thinking and diverse perspectives. Experience our signature Montreal trip, connecting you directly with foreign consulates and leading businesses. Through our activities, you will gain invaluable skills, unique networking opportunities, and a deeper cultural understanding. Join us and navigate the intricate world of international business!
Phi Alpha Social Work Honor Society
Academic, Local Community Engagement
Phi Alpha Social Work Honor Society
| Type |
Academic Local Community Engagement |
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| Semester |
Fall Semester Spring Semester |
| Officers |
Anna Sugiura, President Jasmine Tewksbury, Secretary Tarn Foerg, Faculty Advisor |
| Primary Contact | Anna Sugiura |
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| Connect Online |
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Description
Phi Alpha Social Work Honors Society is a nationally affiliated honor society. We host academic scholarship and social work activities centered on social justice and humanitarian values. Students in this group get to engage in on campus- and community-based activities that support scholarly recognition and professional readiness. We support a culture of achievement and inclusion in everything we do.
Yarn for Good
Art & Entertainment, Local Community Engagement
Yarn for Good
| Type |
Art & Entertainment Local Community Engagement |
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| Semester |
Fall Semester Spring Semester |
| Officers |
Ashley Cugno, Club Head Jasmine Tewksbury, Club Head Anna Sugiura, Club Head Tarn Foerg, Faculty Advisor |
| Primary Contact | Ashley Cugno |
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Email Us |
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| Connect Online |
Instagram |
Description
Yarn for Good is a club where people can gather to knit and crochet, learn how to do so, and have the opportunity to donate to a local organization. People can work on their own projects while interacting with others or can work on a project like a hat, scarf, or blanket in which they wish to donate.
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Clubs & Activities
With 60+ clubs and organizations, you can fill your time at Champlain however you'd like. Whether it's getting some exercise, staying social, or trying something new, you'll meet people with similar interests and make unforgettable memories and friends along the way.
Esports
Play, produce, compete, and win with Champlain Esports. With opportunities for students of all ability levels and interests, there's never been a better time to join the team.
Ski Passes
The East's best skiing and riding resorts are just around the corner. Between 35 minutes and an hour's drive from campus, you'll find Sugarbush, Stowe Mountain Resort, Bolton Valley Resort and Smuggler's Notch.
Student Leadership
Get a leg up on managing teams, seeing the bigger picture of your work, and keeping an organization on track to operate smoothly by stepping into a leadership role.
Student Publications
From satire to fine arts to news and features, our student-run publications bring together creative talents from across the college.