Club Directory
Afri-Youth Club
Executives:
Daniel Oyeniran, President
Emmanuel Akaninyene, Vice‐President
Emmanuel Bomi, Secretary
David Ogunmodede, Treasurer
Asmau Usman (Husna), VP Communications
Emmanuel Akintoye, Event Planner
Primary Contact Information:
Please follow our Instagram page, “a_afriyouthclub” for event details and club meetings and if you need to contact us, you can email us at afriyouthclubaugustana@gmail.com. Follow us on Instagram and Snapchat: a_afriyouthclub.
Club Mission:
Our club's mandate is to foster a strong sense of community, provide a safe space for open dialogue, and promote cultural awareness and appreciation right here at Augustana. We strive to create an environment where Afro Youth can connect, support one another, and explore their unique identities. Through a variety of engaging activities, events, and initiatives, we aim to empower our members, celebrate African heritage, and address social issues that impact Afro communities.
Brief Description of Club:
Our club is a dynamic and inclusive organization dedicated to celebrating different cultures within Africa and empowering Afro-identifying students.
AQUA
Executives:
Janiel Dillon – President
Open position - Secretary
Open position – Social Media Director
Erica Jackson – Treasurer
4 Open position – General Exec.
Primary contact information:
Email: augustanaaqua@gmail.com
Facebook: Augustana queers and allies
Instagram: augustana_aqua
Please visit our Instagram page @augustana_aqua for updates on meetings and events, and if you have any inquiries, you can DM us or reach out to our email augustanaaqua@gmail.com.
Club mission:
To provide a safe and inclusive environment for sexual and gender diversity on campus, and to host events that allow for people to make connections. We aim to create experiences and spaces where people are able to express themselves and learn about themselves and others as well as create a community with one another that has a positive impact on Augustana.
Club Description:
We offer spaces and events that are catered to those in the community that embrace sexual and gender diversity and aim to make a positive impact on those involved as well as in the community. Through events, open dialogue, and leading by an inclusive example we want to be a club that is approachable and secure for people to be themselves in and embrace parts of themselves that make them unique. We want to have a noticeable positive impact on Augustana as a whole and allow for our community to have a safe place to grow and learn.
Augustana's Asian Pacific Club
Executives:
Angelina Lau, President
Arpandeep Kaur, Vice-President
Joanne Varghese, (Acting) Treasurer
Joanne Varghese, Secretary
Open Position, VP Communication
Primary contact information:
Email: augustanaaapc@gmail.com
Instagram: augustana.aapc
Facebook: Augustana’s Asian Pacific Club
Please visit our Instagram page at augustana.aapc or email augustanaaapc@gmail.com
Club mission:
Augustana's Asian Pacific Clubs mission is to promote awareness and appreciation of the Asian culture, creating deeper relations between the Asian community and the Augustana and Camrose community. Our club would like to provide and allow international students to feel at
home at Augustana by bringing people together through various activities such as, Asian games, traditional celebrations, and eating Asian food.
A brief description of the club:
The Augustana’s Asian Pacific Club strives to provide a sense of “home” for Asian international students, facilitating interactions between international and domestic students. This club will introduce Asian culture to Augustana students by offering various activities such as language classes, Asian dance classes, potlucks, food making, and Lunar new year celebrations.
Augustana Biology Club
Executives:
Makayla Clarke, President
Jocelyn Kublik, Vice President
Thanhhai Nguyen, Treasurer
Aishi Nayar, Secretary
Halle Betz, Head of Social Media
Primary Contact Information:
Please visit our Instagram page @augbioclub for updates regarding events or contact us at augustanabiologyclub@gmail.com.
Club Mission:
To provide a fun and welcoming environment for Augustana students who are interested in biology, to help them explore their interests and enhance learning about the field.
Brief Description of Club:
At the Augustana Biology Club, we are committed to providing an inclusive space where Augustana students can explore their interest in biology. We host a variety of events to showcase how fascinating and fun biology can be, and host tutoring sessions to help junior biology students. We provide students with a space to create memories and long-lasting friendships, as well as help students become informed about the career paths they can pursue with their degree, which helps them make choices about their future. We are with students every
step of the way as they ‘grow’ into who they want to become.
Augustana Chemistry Society
Executives:
Hannah Taplin, President
Thanhhai Nguyen, Vice President
Aishi Nayar, Treasurer
Emma Fraser & Esten Osness, Tutor Manager
Marcus Uitvlugt, Secretary
Rebecca Brige & Connor Batog, Jr. Executives
Lauren Fox, Social Media Manager
Primary Contact Information:
Club email: augchemsociety@gmail.com
Instagram: AugustanaChemistrySociety
Club Mission:
The mission of the club is to provide a fun and educational environment for the students to learn and apply chemistry in a variety of ways (academically, in careers and real life applications).
Description:
Augustana Chemistry Society will provide both social and academic events for our members with the main focus being on chemistry. Tutoring and help sessions (mainly directed towards first year students) will be offered to help with their courses. Tutors will be collaborating with professors on the course content and learning style. We also plan on partnering with other clubs to bring diversity, various events, scientific demonstrations throughout the course of the year.
Augustana Dance Club
Executives:
Ninotchka Fernandes, President
Vanessa Kinasewich, Vice‐President
Krushangi Panchal, Treasurer
Trinity Shpakowsky, Secretary
Meghna Upadhyay, Executive Assistant
Kaustabh Khilari, Executive Assistant
Primary Contact Information:
Email: augdanceclub@gmail.com
Instagram Handle: danceclubaugustana
Club Mission:
To provide a safe space for students to explore the different styles dance has to offer them.
Description:
The Augustana Dance Club will focus on creating opportunities for students who enjoy dance to continue to do so on campus, while exploring new and different dance styles together. We will also try and work with other clubs on campus to create opportunities to showcase all the abilities that will be developed with each practice we conduct.
Augustana e-Sports Club
Executives:
Ty Holmes, President
Kaeden Hartman, Vice President
Eben Thorpe-Keith, Treasurer
Ashton Montague, Secretary
Primary Contact Information:
E-Mail: augustanaesports@gmail.com
Discord: https://discord.gg/VPvgAnJMbb
Information about our club, events, and a general forum can be found at our discord: https://discord.gg/VPvgAnJMbb
If you have any questions, our club can be reached at augustanaesports@gmail.com
Club Mission:
To provide a community where individuals passionate in video games and e-sports can gather.
Description:
The Augustana e-Sports Club is a hub for those interested in playing video games, both casually & competitively. We will be hosting events throughout each semester, pertaining to tournaments for video games chosen by the members of the club. Currently, these games include Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Guilty Gear Strive & FIFA 23.
Augustana Harry Potter Club
Executives:
Emma McLay, President
Amber Hutton, Vice-President
Meghna Upadhyay, Treasurer
Emma Labrocca, Secretary
Primary contact information:
Email: augustanahpc@gmail.com
Facebook: Augustana Harry Potter Club
Instagram: @augustana.hpc
*Please visit our Instagram page at @augustana.hpc or email augustanahpc@gmail.com
Club mission:
The Augustana Harry Potter Club's mission is to create a sense of community amongst Potterheads and bring the wizarding world to students. This will be done through various activities that allow all members to learn and enjoy the Harry Potter series's culture in a
respectful manner. In these new and challenging times, it is essential to find an outlet to de-stress. This club will serve as a creative alternative to allow students to escape university life pressures while also still connecting with others. All students from every walk of life can be
united under one commonality and benefit each other.
A brief description of the club:
The Augustana Harry Potter Club is a special place for Augustana students because it is the only fantasy-based club on campus. With this club also being non-academic, it can allow for a healthy release that can turn into Harry Potter themed fun to unite Potterheads. New
connections can be made by fulfilling this classic childhood movie series fantasy. This club will embody the history and culture of the Harry Potter series through exciting activities, including Harry Potter-themed trivia, wand-making, Hogwarts House-sorting, and more.
Augustana Outdoors Club
Executives:
Alexander Propst Corrales, President
Brook-lyn Sherbo, Vice-President
Samuel Schiele, Treasurer
Rebecca Brige, Secretary
Karli Tchulak, Trip Leader
Marius Jensen, Trip Leader
Primary Contact Information:
Email: augoutcl@ualberta.ca
Facebook: Augustana Outdoors Club
Instagram: @augoutclub
Website: TBA
Club Mission:
To foster an outdoor community and appreciation for the outdoors by providing students the opportunity to engage in outdoor activities in a fun, safe, diverse, and accessible manner.
Club Description:
The Outdoors Club organizes events including but not limited to hiking, paddling, skating, skiing, and outdoor skill development. These events aim to give students the widest variety of experience possible in the outdoors.
Augustana Psychology Club
Executives:
Ava Lang, Co-President
Casey Hartman, Co-President
Mehar Bajwa, Co-Vice President
Isca Irangwe, Co-Vice Preident & Treasurer
Teniola Subair, Secretary
Emmalee Mills, Social Media Manager
Primary Contact Information:
Email: augpsyc@ualberta.ca or President’s email: arlang@ualberta.ca
Instagram: augpsychclub
Please email us at augpsyc@ualberta.ca or contact the president at arlang@ualberta.ca. You may also visit our instagram page, augpsychclub for information and events.
Club Mission: Our mission is to bring awareness of psychology and mental health to everyone on campus through academic and non-academic means. Our club allows an opportunity for individuals who have an interest in psychology or mental health to learn more and form a
community.
Club Description:
The main focus of The Augustana Psychology Club is to engage individuals on campus with psychology and bring more awareness to mental health on campus. The club aims to build a community through academic events such as peer tutoring, psych information night, and future opportunities. In addition, non-academic events are done to increase awareness and promote good mental health on campus by having activities such as yoga night, bake sale to raise funds for mental health resources, and movie night.
Business Undergraduate Learning and Leadership Society
Executives:
President: Arsenii Litus
Vice-President: Anshul Gunjoo
Treasurer: Rion Joshy
VP Communications: Andrii Cherednichenko
Primary Contact Information:
Arsenii Litus, litus@ualberta.ca, +17802811265
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bulls_augustana/
Club mission:
To enhance the daily lives with useful knowledge from the business domain.
Brief description of club:
At our interactive weekly meetings our members learn about crucial topics for day-to-day life. Also, we run guest events with business people from different domains and organize cozy activities such as movie nights.
Disciples of Jesus Club
Executives:
President: Marie-Louise Lwamba
Vice-President: Cale Scotton
Secretary: Mackenzie Mrazik
Treasurer: Jenny Hong
Marketing officer: Octavia Mashabane
Primary Contact Information:
Email: disciplesofjesusclub@outlook.com
Instagram: disciples_of_jesus_club
Club mission:
Disciples of Jesus is a club that is meant to bring people closer to Jesus by doing Bible studies, creating artworks, writing about something that inspired you from the Bible and playing instrument. This club is supposed to bring comfort to students because sometimes work can be stressful but through the word of God we can obtain peace because Jesus is the prince of peace. This club will help students get in the habit of spending time with Jesus by going through the Bible and praying. This club is also meant to help students make new friends and get closer to one another by spending time with each through these activities.
Brief description of club:
Disciples of Jesus will have many fun activities such as Bible studying, prayer meetings, watching Christian movies and sharing testimonies. It will be on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
insIDE Club
Executives:
Aarushi Gupta, President
Son Nghiem, Vice-President
Priscilla Adebanji, Treasurer
Israel Oni, Secretary
Deinbo Harry, Event Planner
Primary Contact Information:
Instagram: @insideclubaug
Club Mission:
Provide Augustana students insight on matters relating to Computing Science and educate others on the purpose of its use in the world.
Brief Description of the Club:
The insIDE Club provides Augustana students with the ability to explore how Computing Science can be applied to different fields of study. The clubs will encourage students to build critical thinking skills and learn about the practical side of Computing Science in order to complete their own personal goals.
Science Club
Executives:
Yousif Ismail, President
Ari Olivera, Vice-President
Angeline Pascual, Treasurer
Primary contact information:
Email: yousif1@ualberta.ca
Club mission:
To provide those with an interest in subjects pertaining to science a place to meet, share ideas and passions, and further enhance their understanding of our world. Regardless of academic background, if you have any interest in science, we would love to have you!
South Asia Club
Executives:
President: Meet Prakashkumar Panchal
Vice-President: Bhavya Suri
Treasurer: Saim Khokhar
Secretary/Communications: Open Position
Primary contact information:
Email: augustanasac@gmail.com
Club mission:
To create a community across student demographics that fosters and promotes South Asian culture.
Brief description of club:
South Asia club would focus on sharing South Asian cultures through food, games, media, music, etc. The club would host movie and game nights, along with follow-along cooking and crafting tutorials specific to South Asia. In doing this, we would be encouraging students to take a leadership role in sharing their cultures and introducing all participants to lifestyles and forms of entertainment that may be unfamiliar to them.
Tabletop Games Club
Executives:
Kaeden Hartman, President
Halden Nicolajsen, Vice‐President
Eben Thorpe-Keith, Treasurer
Primary Contact Information:
Email: krhartma@ualberta.ca
Club Mission:
Our club intends to be an open space for students to let off steam while still being able to focus on schoolwork without the stressful commitment or responsibilities that other clubs may have. We employ a broad topic so that many interests can be served to some degree,
ensuring that diversity is encouraged, and our focus on social interaction between students can be preserved.
Brief Description of Club:
The “Tabletop Games Club” strives to connect students through various tabletop games, from Dungeons and Dragons to chess. If you are interested in board games, card games, or even just want a place to hang out, this club is for you.
Wildlife Society Club
Executives:
Belle Dodds, President
Abby Giles & Alexander Propst Corrales, Vice President
Rama Taha, Treasurer
Kiera Machin, Secretary
Emm Loomis, Social Media Manager
Primary Contact Information:
Email: augustanawildlifeclub@gmail.com
Instagram Page: aug_wildlifesociety
Please email us at augustanawildlifeclub@gmail.com or check out our Instagram page @aug_wildlifesociety!
Club Mission:
Our mission is to provide a positive environment that supports learning about and interacting with nature and wildlife, provide opportunities for people to connect who share interests in wildlife, and promote events that allow people to interact with nature and wildlife.
Brief Description of Club:
Our club brings students together who have an appreciation for the natural environment and all living things. We give students an opportunity to connect and learn about Alberta wildlife throughout the school year through events such as owl banding, wildlife
surveys, bioblitz events, and attending the provincial Alberta chapter of the wildlife society conference.
Augustana Drama Club
Executives:
Frank Dion - President
Anika Briscoe - Vice-President
AC Capper - Treasurer
Sam De Groot - Secretary
Primary Contact Information:
E-mail: augustanadramagroup@gmail.com
Instagram: @augustanadramagroup
Club Mission:
To provide an artistic and theatrical outlet for drama student or non-drama students on campus interested in theatre and performance. The club aims to provide students with a fully student-run theatrical production throughout the winter semester, with roles including student stage technicians, stage managers, costume designers, actors, directors, sound designers, and much more.
Brief Description of Club:
Augustana Drama Group will focus on providing student-let production opportunities for students throughout the winter semester. We want those interested in the arts to connect, make friends, strengthen agency and foster a sense of safety in our theatre community. This group will strive to provide creative opportunities for students in a wide variety of areas including tech management and operations, costumes, sound, set, directing, acting, publicity, program design, and stage management.
Augustana Jazz Club
Executives:
Dorian Park - President
Karis Paracuelles - Vice-President / Treasurer
Mike McCarroll - Secretary
Sami Al-Khalili, Event Planner and Socials Coordinator
Primary Contact Information:
E-mail: augustanajazzclub@gmail.com
Club Mission:
Augustana Jazz Club is a creative environment where students and community members explore jazz (and other genres), work towards community performances, practice and rehearse in a collective ensemble, and have fun!
Brief Description of Club:
Augustana Jazz Club in an all-inclusive creative club that promotes musical ensemble with designated times of rehearsals and a goal of performance. We are open to the community of Camrose and non-music students in Augustana that are interested in being a part of a music club without academic stress.
Rotoract Augustana
Executives:
Arsenii Litus - President
Rion Joshy - Treasurer
Primary Contact Information:
Email: litus@ualberta.ca
Club mission:
Bring together people ages 18 and older to exchange ideas with leaders in the community, develop leadership and professional skills, and have fun through service.
Brief Description:
Rotaract members decide how to organize and run their clubs, manage their own funds, and plan and carry out activities and service projects. Rotary club sponsors offer guidance and support and work with your club as partners in service.