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Pangea

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Two hundred million years ago, Earth’s now seven continents existed as one. This supercontinent, Pangea, slowly drifted apart, ultimately creating the divided world we see today. Pangea Social Club is an multicultural organization that aims to unify students by bridging the cultural gap that exists within the Western community. Pangea strives to provide students of all different backgrounds, identities, and abilities with a safe and judgment-free environment through educational and social events. Pangea aims to form a global majority; A community with no borders and no limits.

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E: [email protected]

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Nishang Club

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Welcome to the Nishang Club – a place where you can explore the richness and diversity of China’s ancient traditions, including the four essential skills of a scholar – qin, qi, shu, hua (琴棋书画) and the beauty of Hanfu! Our club is dedicated to promoting and preserving the cultural heritage of China through a variety of events and activities. Members can participate in classes and workshops to learn how to play the guzheng (a traditional Chinese musical instrument), play Chinese chess, participate in Hanfu dress-up parties, learn about Hanfu’s history and significance, and connect with other Hanfu enthusiasts. Through these experiences, members can develop a deeper understanding of China’s rich cultural history and gain valuable skills that can be applied in their daily lives. We look forward to meeting you and sharing the wonders of China’s ancient traditions with plenty of fascinating events.

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E: [email protected]

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Association of Iranian Students

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The Western Association of Iranian Students is a Western club striving to provide opportunities for students to connect to and learn about Iran’s rich culture and history. WAIS aims to accomplish this through regular social gatherings, educational nights, cultural events for holidays, and online educational resources that deepen connections to Iranian culture and heritage. We also work with Iranian faculty members and the graduates at the Society of WesternU Iranian Students to further promote collaboration within the community.

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E: [email protected]
I: https://www.instagram.com/western.ais/

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Canadian Black Nurses Alliance

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Our goal at the Canadian Black Nurses Alliance – Western University (CBNA-Western) is to build a community where nursing students who identify as black and allied partners feel comfortable, connected, and encouraged throughout the various branches and levels of the Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing here at Western University. With the support of the Canadian Black Nurses Alliance (CBNA) we will work to create a supportive environment that equips our members with the resources, equitable access to opportunities and encouragement needed to pursue a rewarding and long-lasting career in nursing. It is the goal of the CBNA-Western to aid in surpassing any barriers, oppressions or obstacles that may burden our student members in the school or healthcare environment.

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Western Christian Students

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The goal of this club is to create a friendly, welcoming community for students to partake in fellowship and create connections with fellow believers. We primarily focus on reading the Bible together and sharing our thoughts, but also partake in fun socials when we can! This club is open to those who are already believers, as well as those who may not call themselves believers yet but are interested in learning more about Christ!

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E: [email protected]
W: https://lnk.bio/westernu.christians

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Japanese Students Association

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JSA is a social place aiming to connect Japanese and Canadian culture. We provide a community for those who are interested in all things Japan and for Japanese students to make the most of their time at Western. Along with introducing Canadian culture to Japanese students and Japanese culture to Canadian students through monthly events, we will also be offering weekly Japanese conversation circles!

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Western’s Egyptian Student Association

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A hub for Egyptian and non-Egyptian students alike to learn about Egyptian culture in a casual social environment

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Western Thaqalayn Muslim Association

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Western’s Thaqalayn Muslim Association is a diverse student club that focuses on the mental, physical, and spiritual well-being of undergraduate and graduate Shi’a Muslim students using the teachings of the ‘Thaqalayn’ or the two weighty things: The Holy Qur’an and the Family of the Prophet Muhammad, may peace and blessings be upon him.

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Western Ukrainian Students Club

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The Western Ukrainian Students Association is a great opportunity to get in touch with Ukrainian culture! Our goal is to foster a sense of community on campus through various social, cultural and educational events! The club welcomes all students, Ukrainian and non-Ukrainian alike, with an interest in learning about Ukrainian culture!

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African Student Fellowship

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African Student Fellowship is student run Christian based club that aims to connect students with their Christian faith and African culture through praise, worship and prayer. However, anyone from any cultural background is welcome to join us in fellowship. We want provide a safe space for students to come and engage with their Christian faith community. African Student Fellowship prioritizes community as we focus on walking in the footsteps of Christ.