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Asian Student Association (ASA)

Description

The Asian Student Association was created to make a safe space and learning environment for people who identify as Asian and/or want to know more about Asian culture. Club members are not required to be Asian American or Pacific Islanders. The club includes members of all races and promotes cultural awareness at Champlain College and throughout the Burlington community. The club meets on the first Wednesday of every month and hosts various events throughout the year.

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Black Student Union

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Black Student Union (BSU) is a student-run group sponsored by the Student Government Association (SGA) with a threefold mission: create a safe space and supportive environment for students of color to express their opinions, ideas, and cultures; increase awareness and appreciation for Black history, culture, and issues through educational events, cultural celebrations, and open and engaging conversations; and support and advocate for issues that affect our students of color.

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CHAMP

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CHAMP is a student-run organization that plans and hosts exciting and spirit-filled events on campus each semester. All students are welcome to participate in CHAMP meetings and to volunteer as staff for CHAMP events. As a member of CHAMP, you are an integral part of the planning process–from brainstorming ideas to decorating and event execution. This club serves as a driving force for student involvement and engaging events! Our biggest celebrations of the year include: Spirit Week, the Halloween Dance, Late-Night Breakfast, the Snowball Dance, and Spring Meltdown.

Location

CHAMP meets Monday nights in the Fireside Lounge at 8:30pm

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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 Coffee and Tea Club

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The Champlain Coffee and Tea Club fosters a fun and safe space for students to try new kinds of teas, coffees, and snacks! We’ll have different weekly activities like watching shows, arts and crafts, and anything our members would like to see. If you’re looking for a way to just destress and have fun, the Champlain Tea and Coffee Club is for you!

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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.

Learn About Our Esports Program

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 Crochet

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Champlain Crochet is a space for people to de-stress and crochet in an easygoing but invigorating environment. Whether you’re an expert or know nothing about crochet, the club is a space for everyone to learn and support one another.

Bringing your own supplies is not required for participation, but is encouraged. We have yarn, crochet hooks, stitch markers, and yarn needles that club attendees can use.

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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 Jewish Association

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The Champlain Jewish Student Association is a place for people to feel a sense of community and become educated on the Jewish faith and culture. Whether you’re currently observing or just curious about what it means to be Jewish, all are welcome. Join us for open discussions, holiday celebrations, art/culture appreciation, and so much more!

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Champlain Mathematics Club

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The Mathematics Club is for all students who are interested in mathematics and its applications to real life. We celebrate math and the positive impact it can have through events and community outreach. Every spring, we take students to The Hudson River Undergraduate Mathematics Conference, where you have the opportunity to give a talk on a math-related topic you are passionate about.

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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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Climb Champlain

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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!

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Design Club

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The Design Club is a place for students from any major to connect with others who have an interest in graphic design. We’ll engage in club challenges, peer review critiques on personal and academic projects, and go on occasional trips to local design companies and art galleries. The goal is to have fun and explore creative subjects together in a relatively informal but organized way.

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Education Club

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The Education Club is a social club centered around the Education program at Champlain. The club is open to students of any and all majors. This is an inclusive and laid-back space where we will meet and discuss things that matter to us as future educators, as well as simply gathering socially and engaging in some fun activities. All are welcome!

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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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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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Los Dormant Volcanos Improv Troupe

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We are Champlain College’s Improv Troupe! Our style of improv performance is short-form comedy games. Troupe members are given prompts by the audience, and then we create hilarious scenes to watch and be a part of. We perform a few times a semester, so keep an eye out for our posters!

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Magic The Gathering Club

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Zero cards? Zero experience? Zero problem. The Magic The Gathering Club strives to provide a place for anyone to learn how to play Magic, regardless of experience level, gender, or background.

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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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Public Relations Student Society of America

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Champlain College’s chapter of Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) provides students with useful professional development resources, opportunities, and network connections within the Communications, Public Relations, and Marketing fields. The chapter also hosts on-campus events to foster a sense of community for chapter members. The goal of PRSSA is to uplift students interested in these career fields and provide them with resources for future success.

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Sisterhood Brunch

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Sisterhood Brunch invites women and those who identify with femininity to join an intergenerational discourse among students, faculty, staff, and community members. Enjoy brunch and discuss topics relevant to your intersecting identities. These events are hosted by the Office of Diversity & Inclusion each semester.

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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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Student Activity Programmers

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Student Activity Programmers (SAP) host multiple events each week to encourage social interactions and bonding within our community. These events are open to all students and are almost always free to participate in. Some program highlights include bingo, trivia, and free bowling nights, as well as crafts, movie nights, or themed food nights. If there is a fun event you want to see on campus, let us know and we can make it happen!

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The Grind

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The Grind is an open mic coffee house that provides a safe space for people to express themselves through performance. The audience can relax, meet new people, and spend time with friends. Every Wednesday from 9:00-11:30 PM in Fireside Lounge, there is a player’s sheet; it’s first to sign-up, first to play. We have a sound system and an electric piano for acoustic music. There’s always snacks/coffee available. Our goals are to provide a safe environment for creative expression and creative community and to create an environment that develops and nurtures our performers.

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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 In Games

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Women In Games (W.I.G.) is a club that was created to show the value that women, femme-identifying, non-binary professionals, and allies hold within the Game Studio at Champlain College. By providing its members with access to technology, and conducting professional development workshops with keynote guest speakers, there is an elimination of any barriers that may be held within the industry. W.I.G. at Champlain College works with two organizations, Women in Games International (W.I.G.I.) as well as the Women In Games (W.I.G.) based out of the UK. Join W.I.G. to meet and collaborate with different students in an inclusive environment, as that is when the best ideas come together!

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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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