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Champlain Club Hockey

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Champlain College Club Hockey is a passionate group of student-athletes who enjoy the sport of hockey. Students from different backgrounds and skill levels are encouraged to join. The team provides a supportive environment for players to develop their skills, form friendships, and represent their school with pride. With a commitment to teamwork, sportsmanship, and camaraderie, the club hockey team offers a unique opportunity for students to showcase their love for the game while balancing their academic pursuits.

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Champlain College Dance Team

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The Champlain College Dance Team is a fun way for students to dance in college without the pressure of tryouts. Previous dance experience is appreciated, but is not required. We work on many fun and unique projects during the year and experiment with different dance styles. At the end of the year, there is an opportunity to perform at the annual Champlain College Dance Team (CCDT) Showcase, with original choreography from our members. We strive to have a positive and safe environment for everyone to be in their bodies comfortably while dancing.

Learn more about dance coach Jenna Giguere!

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Champlain College Esports

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Champlain Club Esports is the largest club on campus. We support multiple teams and run interactive community events. The club competes across a variety of games including Overwatch, Splatoon, Apex Legends, League of Legends, Valorant, and many more. The club also works hand-in-hand with our Varsity Esports Program.

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Location

Visit Champlain Esports at Lakeside!

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Champlain College Soccer Club

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Are you an experienced soccer player wishing you had a competitive and fun club to continue your career with at Champlain? Champlain College Soccer Club provides an opportunity for athletes to continue to play competitive soccer in both practice and match settings. We hope you will join us! For additional information about how to get involved contact Zach Piper (zpiper@champlain.edu), Parker Banas (parker.banas@mymail.champlain.edu), or Weston Allred (weston.allred@mymail.champlain.edu).

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Champlain EcoReps

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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.

Learn more about the EcoReps program.

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Champlain Equestrian Club (CEC)

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The Champlain Equestrian Club (CEC) is an equine club that offers free trail rides, riding lessons, equine workshops, and more! Experience Vermont straight from the horse’s back through fun activities and events for all things equine, and join a community of horse lovers and enthusiasts of all kinds!

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Champlain Outdoors

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The mission of our club is to foster a community of individuals who are eager to spend time out in nature. Whether it be hiking across the rolling hills of Vermont’s Green Mountains in a sea of fall colors, paddling through the lakes, creeks, and rivers of the New York Adirondacks, or gliding across the snow on a cross-country skiing trail, we are committed to getting you out there. Our trips vary in difficulty, ranging from casual day hikes simply meant for appreciating the beauty of the woods, to strenuous treks that will be a true test of endurance. Regardless of whether you consider yourself to be a casual hiker or a rugged adventurer, there is something here for you. Formerly known as the Champlain Hiking Club.

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Champlain Supernatural Investigators (CSI)

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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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Champlain Ultimate Frisbee (Champlain Ultimate)

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Champlain Ultimate Frisbee welcomes players of all skill levels to join weekly pick-up games. We’re happy to teach new players! Ultimate is a great opportunity to meet people on campus, get some fresh air, and have fun. We play casual games on and off campus, as well as other disc-related games such as KanJam and disc golf.

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Champlain Wrestling Club

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The Champlain Wrestling Club (CWC) is a place for learning and enjoying wrestling. We hold practices and classes where you can learn how to wrestle. It’s a great experience to enjoy with friends and if you put the effort in, the sport can be very rewarding!

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Chicks on Sticks

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Chicks On Sticks is a ski club at Champlain College composed of female-identifying and gender-non-conforming skiers and riders. We run carpool trips to the mountains in Champlain vans, watch ski films, and discuss issues surrounding accessibility and inclusivity in outdoor recreation. If you’re interested in making more friends to share your interests with, join Chicks On Sticks!

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DREAM

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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.

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Environmental Club

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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.

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Free & Open Tech Club

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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!

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Golf Club

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Welcome to the Champlain Golf Club, where students will get the chance to share their passion for golf. Our club offers a welcoming and inclusive community for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels. We provide a diverse range of activities that promote skill development, friendship, and a healthy lifestyle. Join us to enjoy the sport, make new friends, and experience the joy of golf in a supportive and vibrant environment.

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Hearthlight Club

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Hearthlight is a club where students meet twice a week to engage in physical activities using foam props. The main activities include games such as capture the flag and red-light, green-light. The main priority of the club is everyone’s safety followed by inclusion and fun. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to come participate or watch. It’s a great place to meet and talk to upperclassmen.

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International Business Club

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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!

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Intramural Sports

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Join a community of enthusiastic students who share a passion for sports and friendly competition. Our Intramural Sports are run through the Office of Student Engagement and offer a diverse range of activities that cater to athletes of all levels and interests. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just looking to try something new, this is a great opportunity for you.

Dodgeball

• Mondays, 8:30–10:00 PM
• Argosy Gymnasium
• Drop in format, come with friends or by yourself. Compete all night or just for a few games. Dodgeball can be a great stress reliever!

Soccer

• Tuesdays, 7:00–8:30 PM
• Argosy Gymnasium
• Drop in format. Futsol rules when indoors, but there will be outdoor games at local fields at times as well.

Floor Hockey

• Wednesdays, 5:00–6:30 PM
• Argosy Gymnasium
• Drop in format. All equipment provided!

Basketball

• Wednesdays, 7:30–10:00 PM
• Argosy Gymnasium
• League Format. Sign up at the beginning of the semester, and play with the same team every week. A champion will be crowned at the end of the year!

Volleyball

• Wednesdays, 6:30–9:00 PM
• Argosy Gymnasium
• League Format. Sign up at the beginning of the semester, and play with the same team every week. A champion will be crowned at the end of the year!

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Men’s Rugby

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The men’s rugby team is a club sport that competes against other colleges in the New England area. No prior rugby knowledge is necessary! We will teach you everything you need to know about the sport.

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Phi Alpha Social Work Honor Society

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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.

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Ski & Ride

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Ski and Ride is an inclusive, community-building club for students interested in winter outdoor recreation. Our goal is to form a community in which people can learn to ski and ride in a safe and welcoming environment! Meet friends and form lasting memories with other Champlain students. We host events like general meetings, movie premieres, and shop nights. When the cold months bring snow, the club will transition to in-person, on-hill events, such as community ski days, learn-to-ski events, and our annual Rail Jam.

Learn more about Champlain’s discounted student mountain pass here.

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Volleyball Club

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The Champlain College Volleyball Club is an excellent club to come join and meet new people. We as a club are dedicated to helping grow Champlain College’s love for volleyball while having a lot of fun along the way. Whether you have never played the game before, or you have plenty of experience, we hold open arms to all players who want to come and have a good time, meet some future friends, listen to music, and overall just enjoy yourself.

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Women’s Rugby

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We are a social and athletic club that creates a positive learning environment and supportive community for people wanting to learn how to play rugby and make new friends. We travel throughout New England to play in scrimmages and games, as well as host practices and social events on campus, which include movie nights, banquets, and team breakfast.

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Yarn for Good

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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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