LIST OF Clubs & Societies

  • Aviation Society

    EMAIL:aviationsoc@mta.ca

    IG: @mtaaviationsociety

    The Mount Allison Aviation Society is a student-run group that provides support to the University’s Commerce, Science, and Arts aviation programs. Our objective is to connect students through social and academic events during the school year. We also share resources to help current undergraduates navigate flight training and the industry later on.

    Canadian Studies Society

    EMAIL:canadianstudiessoc@mta.ca

    IG: @canstudmta

    The mandate of the society is to create a network for Canadian Studies students and inform all students about courses, events, and opportunities relevant to Canadian Studies.

    Drama & Screen Society

    EMAIL: dramaandscreen@mta.ca

    IG: @dramaandscreenmta

    The Drama and Screen Society aims to host events and advocate for drama and screen studies students, working closely with faculty.

    English Society

    EMAIL:englishsoc@mta.ca

    IG: mtaenglishsociety

    The English Society seeks to provide opportunities for MtA Students studying English language and literature to further engage with the discipline.

    Fine Arts Society

    EMAIL: fineartssoc@mta.ca 

    IG: @mtafinearts.society

    The Fine Arts Society is a group open to anyone to wishes to participate in activities, events, gatherings, and anything art-related in the Fine Arts Department, as well as the art and culture in Sackville, NB.

    Health Studies Society

    EMAIL: healthstudies@mta.ca

    IG: mtahealthstudies

    The Health Studies Society aims to create a stimulating and inclusive environment for all who are looking to enter the healthcare field with a multifaceted view of health and the systems effecting it. This society is open to all students who are apart of the program in any way, and we plan to hold lots of events to mingle such as, study sessions and mixers!

    Modern Languages Society

    EMAIL: mllcsociety@mta.ca

    The goal of the Modern language Society is to establish a group with a solid foundation that can continue to grow into the future. Seeking to have a vibrant and active society where students can be actively involved in planning events and fostering community around the Mount Allison languages department and the programs it offers.

    Music Society

    EMAIL:musicsociety@mta.ca

    IG: @mtamusicsociety

    Philosophy Society

    EMAIL: philosophysoc@mta.ca

    This society is for all students at Mount Allison interested in Philosophy and philosophical inquiry. You do not have to be a philosophy student or even have any previous experience in philosophy to join and participate. All are welcome!

    PPE Society

    EMAIL: ppesociety@mta.ca

    The PPE Society is a group with the purpose of discussing Politics, Philosophy, and Economics. The PPE Society hosts events and discussions relating to PPE.

    Visual and Material Culture Studies Society

    EMAIL:vmcss@mta.ca

    IG: @vmcssociety_mta

  • Aviation Society

    EMAIL: aviationsoc@mta.ca IG: @mtaaviationsociety

    The Mount Allison Aviation Society is a student-run group that provides support to the University’s Commerce, Science, and Arts aviation programs. Our objective is to connect students through social and academic events during the school year. We also share resources to help current undergraduates navigate flight training and the industry later on.

    Biology Society

    EMAIL: bioscience@mta.ca

    IG: @mtabiosociety

    We are a student-run exec representing the Biology community at Mount Allison University! During the school year, we run stress relieving events such as barbecues, a department mixer, off-campus socials, biology appreciation week (including clothing sales), an honours party and a biology formal.

    We can also help you out academically as we offer midterm tutorials for requested courses, exam prep sessions for 1st and 2nd year courses and help finding tutors.

    Biopsychology Society

    EMAIL: biopsychology@mta.ca

    IG: @mta_biopsychology

    To create and foster a strong community of biopsych students and faculty, and to spread awareness of our new degree to current and future students.

    Chem-Biochem Society

    EMAIL: chemsoc@mta.ca

    IG: @chembiocmta

    The Chem-Biochem Society is dedicated to providing assistance and organizing events for all chemistry and biochemistry students. We help find tutors, give info sessions about writing labs, run fun activities and professor meet & greets, and sell cool t-shirts!

    Health Studies Society

    EMAIL: healthstudies@mta.ca

    IG: mtahealthstudies

    The Health Studies Society aims to create a stimulating and inclusive environment for all who are looking to enter the healthcare field with a multifaceted view of health and the systems effecting it. This society is open to all students who are apart of the program in any way, and we plan to hold lots of events to mingle such as, study sessions and mixers!

    Math/Computer Science Society

    EMAIL: mathcssoc@mta.ca 

    We are a society bringing together students with vague or deep interests in Mathematics and/or Computer Science. We host social events, maintain a list of tutors for math and computer science courses, and strive to offer any other services you would like to see from your Math and Computer Science society.

    Physics Society

    EMAIL: physsoc@mta.ca IG: @mta_physsoc

    MtA’s Physics Society works to promote physics throughout the department, provide information for first-year students, hold help sessions, organize tutors, and much more!

    Pre-Dental Society

    EMAIL: predental@mta.ca

    The MtA Pre-Dental society is a club for students who think they may pursue a career in oral health. We will provide help and support to students studying for the Dental Aptitude test and applying for dental school. We will also be creating opportunities to initiate oral health outreach on campus and in the Sackville community.

    Pre-Medical Society

    EMAIL: premedical@mta.ca IG: @mtapremedsociety

    The Pre-Med society aims to encourage interest in the medical field after graduation. As a society, we want to spread information regarding medical school application requirements, interviews, and the MCAT to prospective undergraduate students anticipating to apply to medical schools. We want to create a collaborative space where we prepare one another for the application process. Being able to share information and speak to others going through the same process can help ease the anxiety and fears that are common when beginning to apply to medical school.

    Psychology Society

    EMAIL: psychsoc@mta.ca  IG: @mtapsychsociety 

    The Psychology Society provides social and academic services for students in the psychology program or those interested in the field of psychology. Our goals are to entertain our members with engaging events, assist with tutors and help sessions, and help students engage with Mount Allison’s Psychology department.

    Women in Science

    EMAIL: womeninscience@mta.ca IG: @women_in_science_mta

    The Women in Science Society at Mount Allison aims to encourage interest and engagement in science and increase involvement and participation in STEM fields at the elementary, middle, high school and undergraduate levels. In order to achieve this at a local level, we host after-school programs at the local elementary school. We feel that it is imperative that young girls have proper role models who can encourage and foster their strengths. We believe that having role models who believe in you and can provide opportunities in science will support growth in male-dominated fields such as physics and engineering.

  • Aviation Society

    EMAIL: aviationsoc@mta.ca IG: @mtaaviationsociety

    The Mount Allison Aviation Society is a student-run group that provides support to the University’s Commerce, Science, and Arts aviation programs. Our objective is to connect students through social and academic events during the school year. We also share resources to help current undergraduates navigate flight training and the industry later on.

    Case Competition Team

    EMAIL: casecompetition@mta.ca IG: @mtacasecomp

    Provide students with valuable experiential learning opportunities competing in business case competitions regionally, nationally, and globally.

    Classics Society

    EMAIL: classicssoc@mta.ca

    IG: @mtaclassics

    We organize and run Classics-themed events throughout the year that are open to all Mount A students. We also provide basic help to Classics students through tutoring, essay help, etc. if requested.

    Commerce Society

    EMAIL: commercesociety@mta.ca  IG: @mta_commercesociety

    We organize events for students in Commerce, such as a welcome BBQ, or the annual Commerce trip and career fair.

    Community Engaged Learning Society

    EMAIL: comunityengaged@mta.ca IG: @cenlsociety

    the CENL society is for all students interested in responsible community work and making a positive impact on our community.

    Economics Society

    EMAIL: econsoc@mta.ca

    IG: @mtaeconsociety

    To provide opportunities, connections, and help students studying or interested in economics

    Geography & Environment Society

    EMAIL: g&esociety@mta.ca

    IG: @mta_geo_and_environment

    Academic club oriented towards promoting the Geography and Environment program at Mount Allison.

    History Society

    EMAIL: historysoc@mta.ca

    IG: @mta_historysociety

    We put on events for interested students inside and outside of the History Department.

    Investment Club MTA

    EMAIL: investmentclub@mta.ca

    IG: @mta_investment_club

    The Mount Allison Investment Club provides an environment where students can explore their personal and professional passions for the world of finance and investing. Thanks to the generosity of Louisbourg Investments, a Moncton-based asset manager, students can engage in hands-on experience by managing a fund of over $150,000 in public equities.

    Political Science/International Relations Society

    EMAIL: polisciirsoc@mta.ca

    IG: @pols.ir.society.mta

    The Political Science/International Relations Student Society is a society that represents, advocates for Mount Allison students studying POLS/IR. As a society, we host events and provide opportunities for our community to engage with social, political and economic issues happening locally and globally.

    PPE Society

    EMAIL: ppesociety@mta.ca

    The PPE Society is a group with the purpose of discussing Politics, Philosophy, and Economics. The PPE Society hosts events and discussions relating to PPE.

    Sociology Society

    EMAIL: sociologysoc@mta.ca

    IG: @mtasociologysociety

    Fostering awareness about sociological issues and social justice on campus as well as relations among the department

    Women in Commerce

    EMAIL: womenincomerce@mta.ca

    IG: @mta_wic

    An initiative to empower our Women in Commerce, and connect them through opportunities and encouragement.

    Women in Politics/International Relations Society

    EMAIL: womeninpols@mta.ca

    IG: mtawomeninpols

    Highlighting the importance of women and other gender minorities in politics and the political sphere, while offering academic and social support.

  • African Student Association

    EMAIL:asa@mta.ca

    IG: @mta_asa

    Promoting cultural unity amongst students of African descent. Providing a platform for more students and community members to be informed about African culture. Providing the opportunity for conversations to be held on African diversity and its importance.

    Black Students’ Union (BSU)

    EMAIL:bsu@mta.ca

    IG: @mtabsu

    Our society is a group based on creating a safe space for Black students on the Mount Allison campus as well as sharing our experiences with those who are open to learning . We aim to encourage and help one another and promote awareness, critical thought and self reflection for Black and non-Black students.

    Caribbean Students’ Association

    EMAIL: carib@mta.ca

    IG: @mta.csa

    The Caribbean student population is growing and the objective of the Caribbean Student Association is to provide a home away from home for students from the Caribbean and with Caribbean descent. If our request for the Caribbean Society Association is approved, we will educate others that are not familiar with the Caribbean Islands by hosting trivia/game nights, parties based on Caribbean music and themes, host sporting events, and other social activities. Also, we would like to host study sessions that is Afro-Caribbean led for academic resources.

    MTA Catholics

    EMAIL:mtacatholics@mta.ca

    IG: @mtacatholics

    We prayerfully strive to encourage and accompany students no matter where they are in their journey of faith. We foster Catholic community on campus through faith studies, video series, fellowship and fun events.

    Chinese Student Association

    EMAIL:csa@mta.ca

    IG: @mta_cssa

    Mount Allison Chinese Student Association is committed to providing excellent services to connect and unite the Mount Allison Chinese student community.

    Intervarsity Christian Fellowship

    EMAIL:intervarsity@mta.ca

    IG: @intervarsitymta

    We are dedicated to strengthening and encouraging the Christian community on campus, where students can explore. Discover and deepen their faith.

    Mount Allison Japanese Cultural Society

    EMAIL: jsc@mta.ca

    IG: @mta_jcs

    The purpose of the Mount Allison Japanese Cultural Society is to share Japanese culture among people who have Japanese backgrounds and non-Japanese backgrounds.

    Jewish Students’ Union

    EMAIL: jsu@mta.ca

    IG: @mtajsu

    As the Jewish Students Union we hope to create a safe and welcoming space for Jewish Students of diverse backgrounds and beliefs to find a sense cultural and/or religious community while at Mount Allison. We also hope to share our culture and traditions with the broader campus.

    Modern Pagan's Society

    EMAIL: modernpagans@mta.ca

    Our goal is to provide a comfortable and safe space for those practicing or interested in modern paganism of any variety, and to dispel long held held misconceptions through education.

    MOSAIC

    EMAIL: mosaic@mta.ca

    IG: @mosaic_mta

    Mosaic is a multicultural club on campus that promotes multiculturalism and cross-cultural awareness at Mount Allison through various events. Some of our events include: festival celebrations, coffee houses, cultural activities and the annual Mosaic Banquet.

    Muslim Student Society

    EMAIL: muslimstudentsociety@mta.ca 

    Islam is the second most prevalent religion on earth, and the Muslim population across Canada has expanded greatly over the last two decades. This casual society will help foster a sense of community within the small (but ever-growing) population of Muslim students at Mount Allison. Our objective is to foster a sense of community among the Muslim students at Mount Allison and give them access to helpful resources while maintaining their religious identity.

    Vietnamese Students’ Association (VSA)

    EMAIL: vsa@mta.ca

    IG: @vsa.mta

    The VSA aims to provide a heartwarming & cozy environment for Vietnamese students in Mount Allison university.

  • Atlantic Journal of International Studies (ATLIS)

    EMAIL:atlis@mta.ca

    IG: @atlis_mta

    The ATLIS Organization is a dedicated group of students from many disciplines committed to finding new and innovative ways to engage students with the world around them.

    Atlantic Student Research Journal Mount Allison Chapter (ASRJ)

    EMAIL: atlanticstudentresearch@mta.ca IG: @asrjxmta

    The Atlantic Student Research Journal is a student-led initiative designed to bridge the gap between the academic community and the general public. Our goal is to render research more understandable for the average reader and to facilitate a social framework to expose students to research and innovation. Through an online platform, we provide articles on local researchers and their work, which allows readers to understand research and its applications. Using social media and campus events, we create opportunities for students to learn about research and engage with their community. We believe in inspiring the next generation of researchers, leading to a more inquisitive society in Atlantic Canada and beyond.

    Catalyst

    EMAIL:catalyst@mta.ca

    IG: catalyst_mta

    We are a support group and community-building organization for LGBT+ students on the Mount Allison campus. We hold weekly meetings for our members to meet and discuss current events as well as endeavouring to host events of interest to our members.

    Enactus MTA

    EMAIL: enactus@mta.ca 

    IG: @enactusmta

    Enactus is a student-run organization looking for eager young professionals from ALL academic disciplines to promote entrepreneurship across the country.

    Utilize our entrepreneurship skills and implement sustainable, social, and economic change in the community. We need YOU, to help US and together WE can.

    First-Gen Den

    EMAIL: firstgenden@mta.ca

    IG: @firstgendenmta

    Provide opportunities for first-generation students through social events, academic & extracurricular involvement, and create connections.

    Global Brigades MTA

    EMAIL: gbrigades@mta.ca

    IG: mtaglobalbrigades

    Global Brigades is the world’s largest student-led global health and holistic development organization. Over the past eight years, Mount Allison volunteers and professionals from the surrounding area have travelled to Honduras during the Winter reading week to deliver much-needed medical services and assist communities in their efforts to improve overall quality of life.

    Jack.org

    EMAIL: thejackproject@mta.ca

    IG: @jack.orgmta

    Jack.org is a Canada wide student organization working towards a mental health stigma-free world! We are active in universities, colleges and schools all over the country, including MtA’s chapter which works to spread awareness, create conversations and change minds on campus.

    Relay for Life

    EMAIL: relayforlife@mta.ca

    IG: relaymounta

    Sackville’s Relay for Life is a 6-hour event that raises awareness and funds for the Canadian Cancer Society.

    World University Service Canada (WUSC): Shelter Refuge Program (SRP)

    EMAIL: wusc@mta.ca IG: @mountallison.srp

    WUSC stands for World University Service of Canada. A leading Canadian international development agency, WUSC is a network of individuals and post-secondary institutions. Our mission is to foster human development and global understanding through education and training.

  • Book Club

    EMAIL:bookclub@mta.ca

    IG: mountabookclub

    Through our club we look to bring students together by their shared love of reading. Members vote in what they want to read and may discuss thoughts and opinions.

    Chess Club

    EMAIL:chess@mta.ca

    IG: @mta_chess

    We play chess in a relaxed atmosphere. We aim to create a community where players of all skill levels are able to play and enjoy chess, as well as foster a competitive environment that reflects on the greater chess community.

    Conduct Becoming

    EMAIL: conductbecoming@mta.ca IG: @conductbecoming

    In March 2001 the Conduct Becoming: Voices Against Cancer organization, comprised entirely of volunteers, released their first professional quality album on the campus of Mount Allison University in Sackville New Brunswick. The album was intended to be a way of showcasing the quality and diversity of the Mount Allison student music scene. The CD featured pop, hard and soft rock, folk, blues, alternative, swing, celtic and much more. All of the tracks were entirely original and written and performed by student musicians. The album was a huge success on campus and quickly developed a fan base eager for more top quality tracks from their peers.

    Conduct Becoming has since grown to reach out to emerging artists as a platform for artist development while still holding true as a supporter of Canadian cancer research. The project has helped launch the careers of many local East Coast musical talents including Mike Allison, In-Flight Safety, Jon Epworth, and Allison Lickley.

    Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking Club

    EMAIL: cybersecurity@mta.ca

    The Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking Club aims to educate and learn about the cyber threats organizations and individuals face every day. Alongside learning the fundamentals of one of the fastest-growing and one of the most sought-after professions.

    Garnet & Gold Musical Theatre Society

    EMAIL: garnetandgold@mta.ca IG: @garnetgoldmusical

    Garnet & Gold Musical Theatre Society was founded in 1932, making it one of the oldest and largest societies on campus.

    Every year, G&G presents a large-scale Broadway musical in Convocation Hall which involves over 100 members. University students and community members come together to create the production, including all technical and musical elements. G&G is an all-inclusive society, so even if you only sing in the shower, you are welcome to join!

    Graduate Student Association

    EMAIL: graduatestudents@mta.ca

    To foster a sense of community between graduate students here at MtA. This will be achieved by holding weekly meetings/events for students to catch up and share what they have been working on. Additionally, group members will aim to support their fellow grad students by attending and celebrating various research milestones like the completion of dissertations or defences.

    Gym Buddies

    EMAIL:gymbuddies@mta.ca

    IG: @gymbuddiesmta

    Gym Buddies goal is to provide a social and informative platform for people interested in starting or improving their fitness journey at the Mount Allison Fitness Centre by creating all-inclusive socialization opportunities for both experienced and inexperienced fitness enthusiasts.

    Investment Club MTA

    EMAIL: investmentclub@mta.ca

    IG: @mta_investment_club

    The Mount Allison Investment Club provides an environment where students can explore their personal and professional passions for the world of finance and investing. Thanks to the generosity of Louisbourg Investments, a Moncton-based asset manager, students can engage in hands-on experience by managing a fund of over $150,000 in public equities.

    MTA Hacks

    EMAIL: hacks@mta.ca

    IG: @mtahacks

    MTA Hacks hosts a 3-day hackathon in March. The weekend will gather high school and university students from the Maritimes to build projects, attend workshops, and meet industry experts.

    Let’s Talk Science

    EMAIL:letstalkscience@mta.ca

    IG: @letstalkscience_mta

    Volunteer program providing science outreach to local youth, both by visiting local schools and providing on-campus science activities, with the goal of increasing awareness of and engagement with STEM.

    Magicians Guild

    EMAIL:magiciansguild@mta.ca

    IG: @mtamagic

    The MtA Magicians Guild serves to make learning magic, sleight of hand, illusions, mentalism, etc. accessible to the Mount Allison community.

    Mature Students Club

    EMAIL:maturestudents@mta.ca

    IG: @mta_maturestudents

    The Mature Students Club will work in the best interests of mature students at Mount Allison University. The Mature Students Club will build community, raise awareness of academic and non-academic resources, socialize, and provide mutual peer support among mature students attending Mount Allison University.

    MTA Leisure Dance (Movement Collective)

    EMAIL: mtaleisuredance@mta.ca

    In alliance with the MtA dance Team to provide non-competitive, leisure dance opportunities for the MtA community.

    MTA Presents: The Improv

    EMAIL: improv@mta.ca

    IG: @mtapresents

    Presents: The Improv is MTA’s local improvised comedy group, performing for the MtA community every Wednesday night at the Pond.

    Mount Allison Writer’s Guild

    EMAIL: writersguild@mta.ca

    IG: @mtawritersguild

    Creative writing is an informal group of aspiring writers with a wide range of interests (poetry, prose, novels and many more!). The group meets weekly (with cookies!) to write and have a good time

    AI & Robotics Society

    EMAIL: airs@mta.ca 

    The Robotic & AI Society is dedicated to exploring and developing deterministic and non-deterministic AI and robotics technologies. We foster interdisciplinary collaboration and promote efficient algorithm development, with some exploration of computer vision. Our inclusive environment encourages all members to innovate and shape the future of Robotics & AI.

    SMILE

    EMAIL: smile@mta.ca

    IG: @smilemta

    S.M.I.L.E. is an organization run by the CEIP in partnership with Mount Allison University and the Amherst YMCA that takes place every Saturday morning throughout the academic year. It is a program that pairs Mt A students with children and youth with special needs and allows for the child to participate in a fun-filled gym and pool program each week.

    Swing Dance Society

    EMAIL: swing@mta.ca

    IG: @mtaswingsociety

    The Swing Dance Society exists to spread the joy of swing dance to everyone. We have free dance classes, for everyone between beginner and danced level. We hold a couple of swing bashes a year, for people who want to socialize and swing dance at the same time. And we have an optional end-of-year dance show to show off all that we’ve learned.

    Mount Allison Tabletop Gaming Society

    EMAIL: tabletopsociety@mta.ca 

    Mount Allison Tabletop Gaming Society brings together students with common interests and hobbies to make friends and keep stress levels low. Our objective is to bring together people of various backgrounds to engage in an inclusive safe space to enjoy tabletop games.

    Textile Arts Society

    EMAIL: textilearts@mta.ca IG: @mtatextilearts

    The Textile Arts Society aims to provide an inclusive space for students with an interest or background in the textile arts to connect and learn from one another through monthly gatherings. We also hope to host workshops centered around difficult mediums (such as sewing, crocheting, knitting, macrame, and more that would offer students the opportunity to share their knowledge or learn a new form of fiber arts.

    Unity MTA

    EMAIL: unity@mta.ca 

    A student-run initiative designed to bridge Mount Allison University students with the Sackville community. This club aims to strengthen a sense of inclusivity and leadership among our community while making a positive change. This club will provide students with a platform to participate in numerous fundraising and volunteering opportunities with various local organizations.

  • MTA Climbing Society

    EMAIL:mtaclimbing@mta.ca

    IG: @mtaclimbingsociety

    Experienced and new climbers have mostly been climbing solo since the pandemic began, and have thus been robbed of the wonderful community aspect of the sport. This club is the perfect opportunity to create a climbing community amongst both beginner and advanced climbers on campus to encourage a productive learning environment whilst forming new friendships through a shared passion for rock climbing!

    Ultimately our goal is to create a stress an anxiety free atmosphere for folks to try something new in advance their skill set in flexibility mobility and body weight strength. This club strives to accommodate any and all approaches to primarily indoor bouldering; first time climbing is a simple fun and relaxing pastime that gets your body moving and gives you a healthy break from studies and for others it's a serious full-time sport. Both mindsets are welcome and encouraged here!

    Cross Country

    EMAIL: crosscountry@mta.ca

    IG: @mta.crosscountry

    To provide mount Allison students with the chance to improve their distance running through twice weekly practices in the fall as well as the opportunity to compete in ACCA meets and regional championships

    Women’s Curling Club

    EMAIL: womenscurling@mta.ca

    Competitive curling team affiliated with Mount Allison University that will compete at the Atlantic University Sports (AUS) Championship in February 2023

    Mount Allison Dance Team

    EMAIL:danceteam@mta.ca

    IG: @mta_dance

    The objective of the mount Allison dance team is to provide a encouraging and supportive space for dancers at mount Allison to continue their craft and improve their dance technique. The team participates in competitive dance competitions across the Maritimes and performs during half times for sports teams at Mount Allison.

    Women’s Club Sport Field Hockey Team

    EMAIL:fieldhockey@mta.ca

    IG: @mtafeildhockey

    The goal of the women's field hockey team is to establish a safe inclusive and welcoming environment for all mount Allison students who wish to join the field hockey club. This club will allow students to gain experience in the sport field hockey through coaching and teammate instruction over the eight-week season. This club will hold practices on the mount Allison turf field twice a week as well as hold a fitness practice once a week. The mount Allison field hockey club strives to uphold the universities name each day and especially well on the field. The objective of this club is to be successful in games as well as coaching strategies to welcome all players no matter their experience and to represent the university in an honorable way on and off the field.

    Mount Allison Mounties Lacrosse Team

    EMAIL:lacrosse@mta.ca

    IG: @mtalax 

    Mount Allison Ringette Team

    EMAIL: ringetteclub@mta.ca

    IG: @mountiesringette

    The purpose of the MtA Ringette Club is to allow students to practice and play ringette.

    Mount Allison Men’s Rugby

    EMAIL:mensrugby@mta.ca

    IG: mtarugby

    The MTA men's rugby team plays in the Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association. Our season starts in September and tends to end at the beginning of November. We practice four to five times a week with one game per weekend.

    MtA Pickleball

    EMAIL: pickleball@mta.ca

    IG: @mtapickleball

    Aims to foster a vibrant and inclusive community centered around the joy of playing pickleball. We strive to create an environment where players of all skill levels can come together to learn, compete, and most importantly, have fun!

    Women’s Rugby Football Club MTA

    EMAIL:womensrugby@mta.ca

    IG: @mtawrfc

    The MTA Women’s rugby team plays in the Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association. Our season starts in September and tends to end at the beginning of November. We practice 4-5 times a week, with one game per weekend. This club is a community and holds many social events with other teams.

    Swing Dance Society

    EMAIL: swing@mta.ca  IG: @mtaswingsociety

    The Swing Dance Society exists to spread the joy of swing dance to everyone. We have free dance classes, for everyone between beginner and danced level. We hold a couple swing bashes a year, for people who want to socialize and swing dance at the same time. And we have an optional end-of-year dance show to show off all that we’ve learned.

    Synchronized Swimming MTA

    EMAIL: mtasynchro@mta.ca IG: mtasynchro

    The MtA Synchronized Swimming Club is a fun, easy going way to get moving during the school year! We meet once or twice a week to swim and learn from each other. Whether you are a professional swimmer or an avid doggy paddler, you are welcome to come give synchro a try! We promise laughs, happy memories, and the occasional snack!

    Mount Allison Tennis Club

    EMAIL: tennis@mta.ca IG: @mountatennis

    Our goal is to connect tennis players at mount Allison with one another into creative space where players can practice their skills and engage in friendly competition.

    Ultimate Frisbee Club MTA

    EMAIL: ultimate@mta.ca IG: @mtaultimate

    Ultimate Frisbee is a club Ultimate Frisbee Team for all skill levels. Season runs from late September to mid April. Everyone is welcome!

  • Global Brigades MTA

    EMAIL: gbrigades@mta.ca  IG: mtaglobalbrigades

    Global Brigades is the world’s largest student-led global health and holistic development organization. Over the past eight years, Mount Allison volunteers and professionals from the surrounding area have travelled to Honduras during the Winter reading week to deliver much needed medical services and MTA

    MTA Gives Blood

    EMAIL: mtagivesblood@mta.ca IG: @mtagivesblood

    MTA gives blood school is to educate and raise awareness around the importance of blood, stem cell, and organ donations on campus through blood drives and various social events/activities in order to help save lives

    Gym Buddies

    EMAIL: gymbuddies@mta.ca IG: @gymbuddiesmta

    Gym Buddies’ goal is to provide a social and informative platform for people interested in starting or improving their fitness journey at the Mount Allison Fitness Centre by creating all-inclusive socialization opportunities for both experienced and inexperienced fitness enthusiasts.

    Healthcare Outreach MTA

    EMAIL: hco@mta.ca IG: @healthcareoutreach

    Healthcare Outreach is a student-run club whose primary objective is to provide an opportunity for students interested in healthcare to learn, grow and develop skills related to medicine and community involvement. This group will provide opportunities to contribute to the school community along with the local community. Club involvement will help students come together as a team to support the many student run initiatives at our school. Students involved in this group will have the opportunity to volunteer with local organizations as well as sit in on topic based speakers, and attend information sessions related to medicine and health professions. We hope to make this an educational as well as an inspirational experience for students looking to pursue a career in healthcare.

    Jack.org

    EMAIL: thejackproject@mta.ca IG: @jack.orgmta

    Jack.org is a Canada wide student organization working towards a mental health stigma-free world! We are active in universities, colleges and schools all over the country, including MtA’s chapter which works to spread awareness, create conversations and change minds on campus.

    Pre-Dental Society

    EMAIL: predental@mta.ca

    The MtA Pre-dental society is a club for students who think they may pursue a career in oral health. We will provide help and support to students studying for the Dental Aptitude test and applying for dental school. We will also be creating opportunities to initiate oral health outreach on campus and in the Sackville community.

  • Community Engaged Learning Society

    EMAIL: comunityengaged@mta.ca IG: @cenlsociety

    the CENL society is for all students interested in responsible community work and making a positive impact on our community.

    Global Brigades MTA

    EMAIL: gbrigades@mta.ca IG: mtaglobalbrigades

    Global Brigades is the world’s largest student-led global health and holistic development organization. Over the past eight years, Mount Allison volunteers and professionals from the surrounding area have travelled to Honduras during the Winter reading week to deliver much needed medical services and assist communities in their efforts to improve overall quality of life.

    Let’s Talk Science

    EMAIL: letstalkscience@mta.ca IG: @letstalkscience_mta

    Volunteer program providing science outreach to local youth, both by visiting local schools and providing on-campus science activities, with the goal of increasing awareness of and engagement with STEM.

    Mount Allison Rotaract

    EMAIL: rotaract@mta.ca

    IG: rotaractmountallison

    To support the university, town, Canadian and global communities through volunteerism and fund raising. We work with the Rotary Club of Sackville to help those in need.

    SMILE

    EMAIL: smile@mta.ca  IG: @smilemta

    S.M.I.L.E. is an organization run by the CEIP in partnership with Mount Allison University and the Amherst YMCA that takes place every Saturday morning throughout the academic year. It is a program that pairs Mt A students with children and youth with special needs and allows for the child to participate in a fun-filled gym and pool program each week.

    Unity MTA

    EMAIL: unity@mta.ca 

    IG: @unity_mta

    A student-run initiative designed to bridge Mount Allison University students with the Sackville community. This club aims to strengthen a sense of inclusivity and leadership among our community while making a positive change. This club will provide students with a platform to participate in numerous fundraising and volunteering opportunities with various local organizations.

  • The following is a list of currently inactive Clubs & Societies. If you see one that interests you and you would like to start it up again - email Cailean Clements at masustudentlife@mta.ca!

    MtA Acapella Society

    Association of the Chronically Ill and Disabled (ACID)

    Amnesty International

    Anthropology Society

    Atlantic Wildlife Institute MTA

    Badminton Club

    Bands Society

    Because I Am a Girl (BIAAG)

    Best Buddies MTA

    Calligraphy Society

    Center for Global Justice

    Change Your Mind

    Club NeuroDivergence

    Club Sports Alliance

    Cognitive Science Society

    MTA Debate Society

    ECO-ACTION

    Free the Children

    French Discussion Group

    Gamers League

    Global Security Challenges

    Golf Club

    Habitat for Humanity MTA

    Indigenous Student Support Group (ISSG)

    Live Poets Society

    MTA Non-Profit

    Model United Nations MTA

    Parks Canada Club

    PowerPoint Society

    Pre-Optometry Society

    Religious Studies

    Right to Play MTA

    The Rose Campaign

    MTA Rover Scout Crew

    Run for the Cure Team

    Student Athlete Mental Health Initiative (SAHMI)

    MTA Scuba Society

    Indoor Soccer Club

    Team Fox

    Varsity Athlete Council

    The Vagina Monologues

    Voices for Palestine

    Women’s & Gender Studies Society MTA

    MTA Yoga Club

    Young Conservatives MTA

Questions or Concerns?

Contact Cailean Clements, Vice President, Student Life at masustudentlife@mta.ca.