This page lists the contact information and a short description of each of the clubs on campus. Feel free to reach out at the email addresses provided to get in contact with club executives.
Please note that, as our clubs are transitioning from "Trent Oshawa"-themed titles to "Trent Durham"-themed titles, some clubs are still listed as "Oshawa" below. Please be aware that all TDSA clubs are open to every student at Trent U Durham.
Don't see something that interests you? See the bottom of the page for information on starting your own club. Contact Nick Ryan, Vice President of Campus Life, for more information.
Please note that, as our clubs are transitioning from "Trent Oshawa"-themed titles to "Trent Durham"-themed titles, some clubs are still listed as "Oshawa" below. Please be aware that all TDSA clubs are open to every student at Trent U Durham.
Don't see something that interests you? See the bottom of the page for information on starting your own club. Contact Nick Ryan, Vice President of Campus Life, for more information.
Association for Animation Appreciation (AAA)
Contact: Aimee MacPherson - trentaaapresident@gmail.com
Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/trentdurhamaaa
The Animation Appreciation Association is a place to discuss animation in it's many forms, whether that be film, TV, or gaming. We are a fun and welcoming club always looking for new members! If you have questions please email us at trentaaapresident@gmail.com
Events: Movie night, animation fundraiser, voice actor visits.
Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/trentdurhamaaa
The Animation Appreciation Association is a place to discuss animation in it's many forms, whether that be film, TV, or gaming. We are a fun and welcoming club always looking for new members! If you have questions please email us at trentaaapresident@gmail.com
Events: Movie night, animation fundraiser, voice actor visits.
Muslim Students Association
Contact: Fairuz Shahriar - fairuzshahriar@trentu.ca
Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/969540683120858/
The MSA seeks to inform and educate the Trent community about Islam and serve as advocates for the Muslim studentson
campus. We hope to provide accommodations such as prayer space and halal food options for them.
Events: Samosa Sale, annual fundraising dinner
Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/969540683120858/
The MSA seeks to inform and educate the Trent community about Islam and serve as advocates for the Muslim studentson
campus. We hope to provide accommodations such as prayer space and halal food options for them.
Events: Samosa Sale, annual fundraising dinner
Trent English Student Society of Oshawa (TESSO)
Contact: Jessica Waters - Jessicawaters@trentu.ca
Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/664198070331954/
"O let my books be then the eloquence and dumb presages of my speaking breast" - Shakespeare. The Trent English Students Society of
Oshawa is a student run club dedicated to the appreciation of literature.
Events: Free Book Week, Second Annual Ghost Stories.
Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/664198070331954/
"O let my books be then the eloquence and dumb presages of my speaking breast" - Shakespeare. The Trent English Students Society of
Oshawa is a student run club dedicated to the appreciation of literature.
Events: Free Book Week, Second Annual Ghost Stories.
Trent Durham Social Work AssociationContact: Club Email tdswa.trentt@gmail.com
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/758193484266811/ The Trent Durham Social Work Association is focused on community involvement, hosting fundraisers for local charities and providing students with opportunities to further their involvement in the Durham area. Any student interested in local outreach, charity, and involvement is welcome. Events: Food Drive, Clothing Drive, Social Work Week (march), social justice initiatives. Trent Durham ImprovContact: Rayna Porter-raynaporter@trentu.ca
Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/improvtrent/ Trent Durham Improv is a club that uses improv games to encourage quick thinking, develop public-speaking skills, and have a whole lot of fun! Anyone looking for a low-obligation, friendly environment to make friends and kick back are welcome to drop in. Events: Weekly Drop-In Meetings, Winter Showcase, Spring Showcase. Trent Durham Women's Support GroupContact: Sarah Frawley - sarahfrawley@trentu.ca
Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/837023403004441/ The Trent Durham Women's Support Group is dedicated to connecting like-minded people and advocating for social justice while offering a safe space for activists to grow and recharge. Events: Fundraising Breast Cancer Awareness Event, Bake Sales, Pendant Sales, The Vagina Monologues. The Writer's BlockContact: Bryanna McFarland bryannamcfarland@trentu.ca
Trent Durham Writer's Block is dedicated to creative writing and peer feedback. At the Writer's Block, students are encouraged to submit their work-in-progress pieces of prose or poetry for fellow members to provide critical insight and suggestions for their pieces, as well as the opportunity to critique others' submitted works. Events: Bake Sale, Writer's Showcase. Trent Durham Philosophy SocietyContact:Nicole MacKee nicolemckee@trentu.ca
The Trent Philosophy Society (or TPS as it is affectionately called) is Trent's oldest undergraduate society. We are dedicated to encouraging the pursuit of philosophy in and out of the classroom. Events: Movie nights, pub nights, bowling nights, board game nights, guest speakers and student symposia. Trent Durham Dance ClubContact: Alyssa Petsinis alyssapetsinis@trentu.ca
Combining various forms of dance to bring and manifest a diversified atmosphere to the campus community. This club is for anyone who wants to learn through the art of dance, and for anyone that wants to be creative beyond boundaries. Events: Weekly dance sessions for anyone, (potential) Flash Mob / Spontaneous Performance. Pride @ Trent (PAT)Contact: Ashley Noble-ashleynoble@trentu.ca
Pride at Trent aims to promote an inclusive, safe, and supportive learning environment for students that identify as gay, straight, lesbian, bisexual, transexual, and/or their allies. Members of PAT are committed to ensuring a healthy atmosphere where every single person can feel a sense of belonging. Events: Movie Night, Pride Parade in Toronto. Trent Foosball Club (TFC)Contact: Hema Tikaram hematikaram@trentu.ca
Foosball Fanatic? Why not join our club for games and tournaments? Find a partner or come without one. We've got you covered. Events : Foosball Tournament, Learning sessions, and King of the Table (King of the Hill concept) single/doubles. Open StudioContact: Heidi Young- heidiyoung@trentu.ca
Open Studio is all inclusive visual arts club that provides stress relief and enjoyment to the students at Trent Durham. We focus on mutual improvement, and provide experience with new mediums and techniques, in a warm and relaxing environment Events: Spring Art Show, Fall Art Show. Trent Vegan Society
Contact: Sean Ardis- seanardis@trentu.ca The Trent Vegan Society is a community that is dedicated to providing information and resources to people interested in veganism or those who are already practicing the lifestyle. We hope to organize on campus events to provide awareness about the benefits of veganism. Events: Movie Screening, Guest Speaker, Bake Sale Child & Youth Studies Intersectionality CircleContact: Selina BavInka-selinabavlnka@trentu.ca
CYSIC will bring members together through intersectional factors and help build educational beginnings in regards to child and youth development. As a circle we will educate, and empower one another, by providing a platform, as supportive advocates of child and youth rights. Events: World Aids Day Event, Movie Night, Welcome Members Event. Trent Knitting Club Contact: Jade Gauthier jadegauthier@trentu.ca
The Knitting Club provides a safe and accessible space for knitters of all skill levels to come and practice their skills and to learn new ones. Meetings are often accompanied with Netflix viewings and snacks! Events: Weekly Meetings and stress busting events African Black Carribean ClubContact: Shanique Pearson shaniquepearson@trentu.ca
Trent ABC's club offers a space for students of all different backgrounds to explore and express their own personal cultural backgrounds. The new executives this year have many exciting ideas on the shape of the club and are looking forward to creating a more vibrant diverse campus culture Trent Gainz
Contact Jac Gibson jacgibson@trentu.ca
Trent Gains looks to create a safe and inclusive environment where Trent students can explore the world a fitness and establish long term goals with work out partners to help them meet those goals. The mortal enemy of the freshmen fifteen gainz looks to increase health and energy during those long winter months! Trent D and D
Contact Jac Gibson jacgibson@trentu.ca
Trent D and D looks to gather a group of RPG specialists to create an immersive environment. Join in on adventures and make some new friends along the way. Players of all skill and experience are welcome! Trent Anthropology ClubContact Christy Chabassol christychabassol@trentu.ca
The Trent Anthropology club looks to form a close knit club where students can discuses anthropological topics and get their work looked over by other anthropology students. They are also looking to expand the awareness of the anthropology program and grow the program on the Durham Campus. Create a ClubWant to start your own club?
To get started fill out a Club Application Package and submit it to the TDSA office Be sure to read over the Club Policy before starting a club FORMS Event Application Site Please complete this online form, or come to the TDSA office and get a paper copy. Please submit forms at least 2 weeks prior to the date of the event. Room Application Site Please complete this online form, or come to the TDSA office and get a paper copy. Please submit forms at least 2 weeks prior to the date of the event. General Reimbursement Form Fill out this form in full to receive reimbursement for club expenses. All original, itemized receipts must be included. Please submit receipts no later than 30 days after the date shown on the receipt. |
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