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Clubs
There are over 80 different athletic, international and cultural, general interest, political and religious clubs that you can join on campus.
Clubs are funded through student fees, are free to join and open to all students. From Swing Dance to Aikido to the Western Canada Wilderness Committee, there's something for everyone. If you can't find a club that interests you, you're welcome to start a new one! If you want to start a new club, drop by the to University of Victoria Students? Society (UVSS) Resource Centre and talk to the Director of Services.
International clubs
| AIESEC Victoria | Jessica Patrick | 477-3361 or 704-9601 | |
| International Friendship Group (IFG) | Daniel McDougall | 294-4777 | |
| Japan Club | Nick Trudell | 812-9967 | |
| Persian Club | Emad Soroush | 744-0253 | |
| Rotaract Club of Victoria | Liz Duffus | 708-0065 or 818-5784 | |
| Society for Indian Classical Art (SICA) | Sudhakar Ganti | 472-5733 | |
| Taiwanese Association | Spock Lin | 884-0689 | |
| World University Service of Canada (WUSC) | Amber Dujay | 889-4213 |
Interest
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of UVic Club | Tammie Jeppesen | 475-1117 | |
| Campus Community Garden | Sarah Cullingham | 812-4513 | |
| Chinese Student Radio Association | Harry Cho | 588-5399 | |
| Common Energy UVic | Mark Chandler | ||
| Diabetes Club | David Antonik | 893-1379 | |
| Health Services Student Association (HSSA) | Lara Dahle | 477-6833 | |
| Hempology 101 | Gayle Quin | 381-4220 | |
| Music Appreciation Club | Kelly Sakaki or Dan Kerley | 516-3443 | |
| Pro Bono Students Canada | Tara Williamson | 721-8159 | |
| Student Ambassador Association | Linda Nicoll | 721-7315 | |
| Students for Literacy | Allison Edwards | 881-0243 | |
| UVic Circle K | Aaron Hawkes | 652-7718 | |
| UVic Cookies & Muffins Club (UCM) | Caron Somers | 818-6616 | |
| Youth Protecting Youth | Madeline Gubbels | 381-7981 |
Religious
| Carpe Diem | Derek Madson | 686-8091 | |
| Catholic Students' Association | Charlie Allen | 881-1553 | |
| Chinese Christian Fellowship | Herve Choi | 514-3849 | |
| Frozen Chosen: UVic Presbyterian Club | Emilee MacInnes | 727-7413 | |
| Muslim Students' Association | Ayman Hammado | 885-2486 | |
| Navigators | Ellie Klintworth | 472-7586 | |
| Sunago | Dave Funk | 217-6863 | |
| Thorn and Oak Collective | Julia Fleming | 250-564-9164 |
Athletic
| Ballroom Dance Club | Brian Cockburn | 686-8091 | |
| Victoria Longboarding Club | Alex Chang | 480-9213 |
Political
| International Socialists | Valerie Lannon | 385-3934 | |
| Students Against War | Rachel Barrett | 370-9218 | |
| War Resisters Support Campaign | Valerie Lannon | 480-9213 | |
| Young Liberals of Canada | Mycroft Schwartz | 893-2095 |
Culture &
Entertainment
- UVic Events Calendar
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- Phoenix Theatre
- Cinecenta Movie Theatre
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- Maltwood art museum and gallery
- McPherson Library gallery
- The Legacy Art Gallery and Cafe
Accessibility &
Equity
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Academic Calendars
- Academic Calendar
- The official guide to all programs, services and regulations.
- Faculty of Law Calendar
- A comprehensive look at what UVic Law. PDF format.
- Continuing Studies Calendar
- A calendar of adult courses, lectures and workshops. PDF format.
- Distance Education and Immersion Course Guides
- Links to descriptions of UVic's distance online programs.
University Terminology
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- General terminology used at University of Victoria.
- Registration and Timetable Glossary
- Specific terminology used in the UVic timetable.
- Terms Used in the Calendar
- Specific terminology used in the UVic calendar.
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