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1. Education and Awareness:
- Organize workshops and seminars focused on menstrual hygiene, hormonal health, and
overall wellness.
- Provide informational materials and resources to help students effectively manage their
menstrual health and hormonal balance.
2. Support and Resources:
- Supply free or affordable hygiene products, such as menstrual pads, tampons, and sanitary
wipes, to students in need.
- Offer confidential counseling and support services for students seeking guidance on
hormonal health and overall wellness.
3. Advocacy and Outreach:
- Collaborate with local health organizations and experts to enhance the quality and reach of
our educational programs and resources.
- Promote awareness of menstrual and hormonal health through campus-wide events and
advocacy campaigns.

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• Access to free or subsidized hygiene products and self-care kits.
• Participation in health education workshops and guest speaker events.
• Opportunity to join a supportive community focused on wellness and empowerment.
• Volunteer and leadership opportunities through campus initiatives.
• Safe space for open dialogue around hormonal and menstrual health.

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MINDS at York University is dedicated to raising awareness, fostering inclusion, and promoting education about dementia and neurological health within the York University’s community. We aim to foster adequate support for individuals affected by Dementia and Alzheimer through advocacy, charitable activities, and active conversations, while encouraging research and compassionate understanding.

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Voting rights in club decisions (for student members)

Eligibility to run for Executive or committee roles

Access to exclusive events, workshops, and guest lectures

Volunteer opportunities with local organizations and awareness campaigns

Networking with peers, faculty, and healthcare professionals

Leadership development through planning events and community initiatives

Priority access to internship, research, and advocacy opportunities

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To empower non-profits and social enterprises to achieve their full potential. We are dedicated to providing affordable and high-quality strategic and operational assistance that enables our clients to create meaningful impact in their communities.

We are, furthermore, committed to nurturing the next generation of social impact leaders by offering our consultants valuable opportunities for professional development and hands-on experience in the field of consulting and social entrepreneurship.

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A. General members may participate by attending general events hosted by 180 Degrees Consulting. These general events consist of workshops, panels, recruitment events, and case competitions that will take place throughout the year:
1. Workshops will consist of skill-building events that will focus on helping our members gain expertise in areas such as professionalism and problem-solving for businesses.
2. Panels will consist of special guests in the consulting and non-profit industry to share their experiences and knowledge with our members regarding topics such as career opportunities in the industry as well as the challenges that they face.
3. Recruitment Events will be hosted in partnership with notable firms in the consulting industry and will provide students with a chance to build their network with established companies and gain access to internship and full-time opportunities.
4. Case Competitions will provide students with the opportunity to engage in business scenarios that imitate what a real-life consulting problem looks like.
B. General members of 180 Degrees Consulting will have access to resources given to the York University Branch of 180 Degrees Consulting from the 180 Degrees Consulting Global Team. These resources include informational materials on building professionalism, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

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AblePlay TO is dedicated to increasing access to sports and physical activities for youth in Toronto’s underserved communities, particularly those facing financial, social, and physical barriers. Our mission is to create inclusive environments where every child, regardless of their socio-economic status or abilities, can engage in physical activities that foster their personal development, health, and well-being. With collaboration with local organizations, advocacy efforts, and community-driven programs, we strive to break down the obstacles that prevent youth from accessing the benefits of sports, encouraging lifelong healthy habits and building a stronger, more connected community.

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Members will gain the opportunity to receive training on youth coaching skills. Members will be tasked with responsibilities that enhance their transferable skills in regard to leadership and provide connections in partnerships with sports organizations that can foster a career path into a field in advocacy and sports. Lastly, as an Agents of Change funded program, members will participate in valuable workshops and seminars that improve their knowledge on growing an advoacy program.

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At the ADHDers Club, we’re focused on raising awareness about ADHD and related mental health conditions within the York University community. Our mission is to build an inclusive space where students can share their experiences, find support, and learn practical, science-based strategies to manage ADHD. Through educational resources, workshops, and collaborations with experts, we aim to empower our members with the tools they need to thrive. Our goal is to foster understanding, provide reliable information, and create a supportive environment where everyone feels heard and valued.

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Members of the ADHDers Club gain access to science-based educational resources and workshops focused on practical strategies for managing ADHD symptoms, improving focus, and enhancing time management skills. They join a supportive, inclusive community where they can connect with peers, share experiences, and receive mutual support. Members benefit from exclusive access to online groups, including Discord, for ongoing discussions, resources, and event updates.

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Our mission is to build a Christian fellowship that honors God, nurtures the spiritual lives of students at York University and build a strong, godly community that will create long-lasting friendships.

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- access to an Adventist community on a public campus that can help you create long-lasting friendships
- access to other ACF events at a province-wide level - including retreats, workshops and conferences
- ability to sign-up for social nights, study groups, vespers, church on campus and all other events offered by York ACF during the school year

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Affordable Housing Committee (HOUSE York) works to advocate for and develop affordable housing solutions for students, staff, faculty, and the wider York community. Our mission is to ensure that everyone at York has access to safe, affordable, and inclusive housing options that support well-being and academic success.

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The Osgoode Afghan Club is a vibrant community hub committed to celebrating Afghan culture and fostering connections. We unite individuals through cultural events, traditional gatherings, and community support. Our mission is to create a welcoming space for Afghans and provide a platform for cultural exchange and mutual support. Join us to engage in enriching experiences, build lasting friendships, and explore the richness of Afghan traditions together.

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Our mission is to celebrate and promote the rich cultural heritage of Afghanistan at York University. We strive to foster a vibrant and inclusive community where students can explore and share Afghan traditions, languages, arts, and history. Through cultural events, educational programs, and community engagement, we aim to build bridges between diverse cultures, promote understanding, and create a space where Afghan students and allies can connect, learn, and grow together.

Membership Benefits
Cultural Enrichment: Gain a deeper understanding of Afghan culture through participation in cultural events, workshops, and educational programs.

Networking Opportunities: Connect with a diverse group of students, faculty, and community members who share an interest in Afghan culture and heritage.

Leadership Development: Enhance your leadership skills by taking on roles within the club, organizing events, and participating in decision-making processes.

Personal Growth: Develop a sense of belonging and pride in your cultural identity while also expanding your intercultural awareness and sensitivity.

Academic and Professional Support: Access resources, mentorship, and guidance from fellow members to help you succeed in your academic and career endeavors.

Community Service: Engage in meaningful community service projects that promote cultural understanding and give back to the broader community.

Social Events: Enjoy a variety of social events, including cultural festivals, film screenings, and informal gatherings, where you can relax, have fun, and build friendships.

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Our mission as the African Student Association is to unite, empower, and celebrate students of African descent and all those interested in African culture. Our mission is to foster a strong sense of community, promote cultural awareness, and provide support for the academic, professional, and personal growth of one members.

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The members benefits are to join a community that celebrates and embraces the diverse cultures, languages, and traditions of Africa and have a safe space to express your identity and build connections with others who share your experiences.

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The Ahmadiyya Muslim Students Association, inspired by our motto of "Love for All, Hatred for None", is committed to educating the York University community about the true teachings of Islam and dispel any misconceptions they have.

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The Ahmadiyya Muslim Students Association provides a platform for Ahmadi Muslim students to pray and connect with each other, while providing necessary guidance and counselling to its members in matters relating to social, cultural, academic and religious importance and to provide assistance beyond counselling where it will be necessary.

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The Ahmadiyya Muslim Women Student Association (AMWSA) at York University aims to provide a supportive and empowering space for Ahmadi Muslim women students, fostering spiritual growth, community, and personal development. Guided by the Ahmadiyya principle of “Love for All, Hatred for None,” the association seeks to promote peace, dispel misconceptions about Islam, encourage interfaith understanding, and help members balance their academic, social, and religious lives while contributing positively to the broader university community.

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Our mission is to empower students to explore and apply artificial intelligence in meaningful ways, while also fostering mentorship, research, and community outreach to make AI knowledge accessible and impactful.

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Access to exclusive AI/ML training sessions and workshops.

Mentorship opportunities with peers and experienced researchers.

Chances to collaborate on projects and submit to conferences.

Networking with like-minded students and professionals in the AI space.

Leadership opportunities through executive roles and event planning.

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The Airo Christian Fellowship at Markham Campus (ACF) is a non-denominational Christian fellowship which exists to uplift and support students in their spiritual journey, fostering a community where faith, service, and discipleship are actively lived out. We seek to empower students to lift one another in Godly love, assist each other through companionship, and grow together in Christ-centered purpose.

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1. Experience opportunities to join a Christian fellowship with Christ-centered events, socials, hangouts, and create lifelong memories with students.
2. Find pathways to grow deeper in your faith through worship, Bible studies, prayer nights, and meaningful conversations.
3. Discover practical ways to live out your faith by serving others on campus and in the wider community, following Christ’s call to love those around us.

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AAY exists to promote and celebrate Albanian culture, heritage, and traditions within the York University community. Our goal is to establish an inclusive and welcoming environment for students, faculty, and staff who share an interest in Albanian culture, promoting unity, fostering pride, and encouraging mutual understanding among members.

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Cultural Enrichment. Members will have opportunities to explore and celebrate Albanian culture through thoughtfully planned cultural events, educational workshops, and community initiatives that highlight Albania’s rich history and traditions.


Community and Belonging. The Association provides a welcoming and inclusive space where members can connect with fellow students, alumni, and community partners, fostering a strong sense of belonging at York University.


Exclusive Access to Programming. Members will enjoy priority access to a variety of events, including cultural showcases, networking opportunities, professional development seminars, and social gatherings organized by the Association.


Leadership Development. Members are encouraged to take on leadership roles within the Association, gaining valuable experience in organizational management, event planning, and teamwork.


Academic and Career Opportunities. The Association supports members’ growth by hosting study groups, guest lectures, career panels, and networking events that connect students with professionals and alumni.


Community Engagement. Members can participate in volunteer activities, fundraising campaigns, and community-based initiatives that benefit both the York community and causes relevant to the Albanian community.


Intercultural Collaboration. By collaborating with other student organizations and cultural associations, members will engage in meaningful intercultural exchanges that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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To bring open and inclusive theatre to York to create a welcoming environment and community

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- access to free theatre creation
- various types of productions throughout the year

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To build meaningful intergenerational connections between students and individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease by providing companionship, reducing social isolation, and fostering empathy and understanding through weekly visits and community engagement.

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Benefits of Joining ACY
- Gain hands-on experience supporting individuals living with dementia in meaningful ways
- Earn volunteer hours and secure strong reference opportunities
- Receive training in dementia care, active listening, and effective communication
- Participate in journaling, reflection sessions, and leadership development
- Connect with a broader network through our partnership with National Alzheimer’s Buddies (NAB)
- Join a supportive, compassionate student community built on shared values

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Establish a social community for Anthropology students at YorkU

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Members have access to several free and discounted events per year both academic and social
Members have several opportunities to meet and establish relationships with their professors

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Our mission is to provide a space for those with a passion for aerospace to work on an amazing project: a high-power rocket. We are developing liquid, hybrid, and solid propellant-based vehicles, as well as avionics for communication and control.

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Members will have the opportunity to learn about the aerospace industry in a hands-on environment, developing experience with aerodynamics, structural design, composite materials and manufacturing, and electronics design. Additionally, members will receive assistance in developing their own vehicles for CAR rocketry certifications.

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Key Club Activities:
Knowledge Sharing: Engage in informative sessions and presentations led by experts in the field, where members can gain insights into the latest advancements, case studies, and ethical considerations related to AI in healthcare.
Project Collaboration: Collaborate on real-world projects that leverage AI technologies to address challenges in healthcare, such as medical image analysis, disease prediction, personalized medicine, drug discovery, patient monitoring, and more. Members have the chance to contribute to meaningful research and make a positive impact on patient care.
Workshops and Hackathons: Participate in interactive workshops and hackathons focused on AI tools, frameworks, and methodologies used in healthcare. These events provide hands-on experience and foster a culture of innovation, creativity, and problem-solving.
Industry Connections: Establish connections with professionals and organizations at the forefront of AI in healthcare. We aim to facilitate networking opportunities through guest speaker sessions, industry visits, and career development events, allowing members to gain valuable insights and potentially open doors to internships or job opportunities.

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This organization will focus solely on the healthcare implementations of AI and does not explore AI alone. it will be about research discussions, workshops on healthcare before and after AI, conferences with speakers who are working in the field and will help the student explore their professional path as this is a fresh industry that does not necessarily have a concrete path similar to law or medicine.

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The mission of the Artist Alley at York University is to create an accessible platform that supports student artists and creative entrepreneurs, providing them with the opportunity to share, promote, and sell their work to others. We aim to foster a creative space in the York University community where people can shop locally, cultivate creativity, and support the professional development of students on campus.

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-Members will get opportunities to display and sell their artwork in on-campus markets
-Gain hands-on experience in branding, customer interaction, and starting their own businesses
-Help build their professional portfolio and resume
-Learn new skills from the club's hosted workshops
-Developing confidence and gaining networking opportunities

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Artists’ Legal Advice Services (ALAS) is a legal clinic for creators operated by law students from both Osgoode and U of T. During one-on-one meetings, ALAS’ volunteer entertainment and intellectual property lawyers provide summary legal advice to clients in the creative industries. Student volunteers help administer the clinic and assist with client management. Students also shadow ALAS’ volunteer lawyers during client meetings and attend debrief sessions at the end of their clinic shift. ALAS also maintains a public-access legal database and aims to bring industry-relevant legal education events to Osgoode in the future. The clinic currently operates exclusively online.

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The purpose of the organization is to educate students in HVAC and building sciences and provide them with opportunities to connect with experts within the industry through ASHRAE. The overall mission of ASHRAE is to serve humanity by advancing the arts and sciences of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration and their allied fields. The main vision is a healthy and sustainable built environment for all.

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Student branch members gets priority in learning about events and competitions to participate in.

Students can register for annual ASHRAE memberships at a discounted price compared to professional members. It allows student members to access educational resources and participating in events at a discounted price.

Also, students, especially undergraduates, can apply for ASHRAE scholarships and can improve their chances of earning one based a mix of their academic achievements, career history, and involvement with ASHRAE.

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ALSA is a student club committed to fostering a friendly student environment and working towards dismantling systemic barriers in the legal profession and beyond. We provide mentorship and networking opportunities, host socials, and work with our allies, including our main affiliate, the Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers (FACL). We welcome all Asian law students and our allies to join us in implementing anti-oppression in the practice of lawyering and everyday life.

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Members get access to the various initiatives ALSA hosts throughout the year, including socials and the mentorship program.

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The York Asian Society (YAS) is dedicated to celebrating the rich and diverse cultures of Asia, spanning East, South, Southeast, and Central Asia. Our mission is to foster a vibrant community where unity, diversity, and mutual respect thrive. We aim to provide a platform for educating and appreciating the traditions, cultures, attire, food, and landmarks of Asian countries. YAS is committed to building cross-cultural friendships and offering a welcoming space for individuals to connect, learn, and find a sense of belonging away from home.

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Mission of AWICA at YorkU

The Asian Women in Commerce Association (AWICA) at York University is an academic-focused, inclusive community dedicated to empowering Asian women in commerce through education, mentorship, and collaborative learning. Our mission is to support academic excellence, professional growth, and advocacy for equity, diversity, and social justice within commerce and beyond.

We strive to:
- Support academic success through peer-led study sessions, course discussions, and collaborative problem-solving in commerce-related fields.
- Foster mentorship and leadership by connecting members with experienced peers, alumni, and industry professionals for academic and career guidance.
- Enhance learning experiences by exploring emerging trends in commerce, encouraging research, and providing academic resources.
- Develop career readiness by offering resume-building workshops, interview prep, and networking opportunities.
- Promote financial literacy through workshops on budgeting, investing, and economic decision-making.
- Encourage collaboration across commerce disciplines such as accounting, finance, marketing, and entrepreneurship.
- Advocate for diversity and social justice by addressing systemic barriers, promoting equity in academia and the workforce, and empowering Asian women to become leaders in commerce.
- Celebrate cultural identity and inclusion by fostering a safe space where members can embrace their heritage while striving for academic and professional excellence.

Through education, empowerment, and advocacy, AWICA equips its members with the knowledge, skills, and network to excel academically, champion social justice, and contribute meaningfully to the commerce community.

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Leadership and Career Development
Access to exclusive workshops, speaker panels, and mentorship sessions with professionals in fields such as business, law, finance, and entrepreneurship
Opportunities to join the executive team or lead projects and events

Networking and Community
Connect with like-minded peers, alumni, and industry professionals
Invitations to mixers, social events, and collaborative campus initiatives

Academic and Professional Support
Study groups, resume and LinkedIn review sessions, and mock interview preparation
Priority access to internship postings, scholarship alerts, and academic resources

Recognition and Exposure
Opportunities to be featured in AWICA spotlights, blog features, or promotional campaigns
Volunteer recognition and participation certificates

Member-Only Events
Access to exclusive game nights, giveaways, photo days, socials, and cultural celebrations
Early or discounted registration for paid events and merchandise

Safe and Empowering Space
A supportive environment for Asian women and allies to share experiences, grow personally and professionally
Open discussions on topics like identity, leadership, and navigating challenges in commerce-related fields

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AEFFY seeks to unite Francophone and Francophile students on campus and foster an interest in Francophone cultures and the French language. It offers academic-oriented and socio-cultural activities in French appropriate for all levels of French language proficiency.

AEFFY is affiliated with the Department of French Studies, as part of the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies (LA&PS), and Founders College.


AEFFY a pour but d’offrir des activités de soutien à l’apprentissage du français et activités socio-culturelles en français et réunir les étudiants qui s’intéressent à la langue française et aux cultures francophones.

Le club AEFFY est affilié avec le Département d'études françaises et le Collège Founders.

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- Improve your competency in French
- Meet other students learning French
- Meet French students from other places
- Attending events that promote and support community and education

- Améliorer vos compétences en français
- Rencontrer des étudiants qui apprennent le français
- Rencontrer des étudiants français d'ailleurs
- Assister à des événements qui promeuvent et soutiennent la communauté et l’éducation

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It is inevitable to avoid big data in today's digital age. Millions of terabytes of data are created, gathered, transmitted, and changed daily. As a result, analytics is becoming an essential knowledge requirement in the job market. The capacity to extract meaningful information from mountains of raw data is one of the most critical aspects of success in any industry.

At ABDA, our objective is to provide students with an understanding of the role of data analytics in the corporate world. We want to offer resources that will assist students in building analytical abilities. Furthermore, we intend to improve students' skill sets and prepare them for an employment landscape growing fonder of analytics.

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ABDA Membership Benefits:

- Exclusive Workshops: Participate in hands-on workshops covering various data analytics tools, techniques, and software essential for the business world.
- Guest Speaker Events: Gain insights from industry professionals and leaders in data analytics, who will share their experiences and knowledge.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded peers, faculty, and industry professionals through networking events designed to build valuable relationships.
- Career Development Sessions: Access resume-building workshops, mock interviews, and career advice sessions tailored to the analytics job market.
- Access to Data Analytics Resources: Receive exclusive access to curated online tools, webinars, and research materials to enhance your knowledge and skills.
- Capstone Project Opportunities: Work on real-world data analytics projects in collaboration with others to apply your skills in practical scenarios.
- Internship and Job Postings: Get priority access to internships and job opportunities shared by our corporate partners and alumni network.

By becoming a member of ABDA, students will gain unparalleled access to resources, events, and opportunities that will enhance their understanding of data analytics in the corporate world. Through workshops, guest speakers, networking, and real-world project experience, ABDA members will develop critical analytical skills that are increasingly sought after in today's job market.


Chat with us on our WhatsApp group where you'll be able to communicate with our members and be immediately informed on our upcoming events! https://chat.whatsapp.com/IloX1GjjX472bvhcDvz8Io

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The Association of Graduate Studies in the Biological Sciences (AGSBS) represents all biology graduate students (MSc and PhD) at York University in Toronto, Ontario. Our members come from many different fields of biology, including Cell and Molecular Biology, Animal and Plant Physiology, and Ecology and Evolution. We host events throughout the year for our members and host an annual symposium where we showcase the biology graduate student research happening at York University!

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AGSBS hosts and organizes the annual Biology Symposium at York University. The Symposium is our largest event which is open to the community and has been historically sponsored by faculty members, industry leaders, and the York administration. The annual program usually includes invited speakers from other universities as keynote speakers, talks from graduate students, a poster session highlighting research from graduate and undergraduate thesis students, a semi-formal dinner, workshop(s), and more.

Our Wall of Fame records achievements of our members during their time as graduate students and provides recognition for internal/external purposes.

Every year AGSBS selects and awards the best thesis at the undergraduate level (BIOL 4000 8.0) in collaboration with the Undergraduate Program at the Department of Biology.

The association hosts a number free and subsidized social events on and away from campus throughout the year for its members. Such activities include internal festive gatherings, hosting seminars, and off campus activities.

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The Astronomy Club at York University is dedicated to fostering a vibrant community of students united by their passion for the cosmos. We aim to inspire and engage both professional and amateur astronomers through interactive and educational experiences. Our mission is to celebrate the wonders of astronomy, promote scientific understanding, and enhance the appreciation of space through diverse events and collaborations made for all members of York University.

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The Astronomy Club is open to all members of the York University community and offers a variety of fun and interactive ways for professional and amateur astronomy enthusiasts alike, to celebrate a common interest in the cosmos. Astronomy is a science that has helped in shaping the human culture over the ages and has influenced our imagination and knowledge of the cosmos throughout history. We thoroughly encourage the distribution of astronomical resources and the education of astronomy to the general public. We program events related to space from Prof Parade with physics and astronomy professors joining us and giving us talks about their research and career journey to where they are now so us students can get motivated but also find an opportunity to work with professors in research. We held so many events last year from space movie nights to painting and crafting night and collaboration with the Alan I Carswell Observatory for an observatory tour - both entertaining and educational events. This club is open to all students of any major or faculty. Moroever, joining this club allows students to meet and connect with other astronomy enthusiasts, which can lead to collaborations, friendships, and the sharing of knowledge and experiences. ACYU engages in public outreach and education, providing members with opportunities to participate in or help organize educational events for all York students/staff/faculty or the general public.