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Membership in this group is open to all students who have an interest in this topic. There are no restrictions based on identity, background, beliefs, or affiliation. The group welcomes anyone who wishes to participate, contribute, and support its mission, fostering a respectful and inclusive environment for all members.

We harness the power of play to spark joy, foster
connection, reduce isolation and support the mental health
and emotional healing for medically vulnerable children and
their families.

Membership Benefits
Members get to create magical moments for medically vulnerable and underserved children. With membership, students get a supportive community where they can be themselves and give back to their community. We provide all training to volunteers and everyone is welcome, no previous experience working with children needed.

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"Active Minds mobilizes youth and young adults to lead a transformative movement in mental health, forever changing how it is valued and prioritized in society. By equipping, connecting, and amplifying the collective and diverse voices of youth and young adults, we are building a movement of lasting champions who are improving mental health norms for all." - Active Minds Mission Statement

Membership in this group is open to all students who have an interest in this topic. There are no restrictions based on identity, background, beliefs, or affiliation. The group welcomes anyone who wishes to participate, contribute, and support its mission, fostering a respectful and inclusive environment for all members.

Membership Benefits
Active Minds is open to all WPI students and every GBM we get to discuss and learn about multiple mental health topics together to help us work towards stopping the stigma against mental health discussion. We also in each GBM get to participate in fun activities where we each often get to take home and make fun and exciting crafts.

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Membership in this group is open to all students who have an interest in this topic. There are no restrictions based on identity, background, beliefs, or affiliation. The group welcomes anyone who wishes to participate, contribute, and support its mission, fostering a respectful and inclusive environment for all members.

Our mission is to create a fun, entertaining high fantasy environment that welcomes all people interested in fantasy themed events. We hope to inspire creativity and have immersive experiences for our members.

Membership Benefits
Members get access to our fantasy board games, crafting supplies, and occasional fun prizes for participating in activities. Members also have access to our Dungeon and Dragon groups supported by the club and all regular meetings. These meetings are open to the public as well.

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To support the academic, professional, and personal growth of African graduate students through impactful programs mentorship and networking opportunities. Membership in this group is open to all students who have an interest in this topic. There are no restrictions based on identity, background, beliefs, or affiliation. The group welcomes anyone who wishes to participate, contribute, and support its mission, fostering a respectful and inclusive environment for all members.

Membership Benefits
Being a member of AGSA can have numerous benefits including:
1. Connecting and networking with fellow Africa graduate student and building network.
2. Receiving support and mentorship from peers and senior members.
3. Access to workshops, seminars and resources that promote academic skills.
4. Participating in social events and activities that fosters relationships.
5. Having a collective voice to advocate for African Graduate student interests and concern.
6. Developing leadership, communication and teamwork skills through involvement in AGSA activities.

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Our mission is to enrich the WPI community by exposing them to West African percussion music through performances, workshops and showcases.

We meeting on Tuesdays from 8 - 9 pm in the Janet Earle room in Alden Hall.

Membership in this group is open to all students who have an interest in this topic. There are no restrictions based on identity, background, beliefs, or affiliation. The group welcomes anyone who wishes to participate, contribute, and support its mission, fostering a respectful and inclusive environment for all members.

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Members will learn the various styles and intricacies of traditional Ghanaian percussion. Members will also be able to showcase their skills in performances and teach others in workshops.

Make sure to sign up for MU 2413 in Workday!

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The mission of the African Student Association is to celebrate and promote African culture while fostering unity, awareness, and leadership among students at WPI. ASA is committed to creating a welcoming environment that encourages dialogue, cross-cultural exchange, and professional development for its members and the broader campus community. Membership in this group is open to all students who have an interest in this topic. There are no restrictions based on identity, background, beliefs, or affiliation. The group welcomes anyone who wishes to participate, contribute, and support its mission, fostering a respectful and inclusive environment for all members.

Membership Benefits
Opportunities to connect with a diverse community of African and non-African students.

Networking events with alumni and professionals for career and personal growth.

Cultural celebrations, performances, and educational events showcasing African heritage.

Leadership development through planning, organizing, and leading initiatives.

Support system for students navigating academic, social, and cultural life at WPI.

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The Albanian Student Association is a cultural organization that is committed to protecting, preserving, and promoting Albanian culture on campus here at WPI. The Albanian Student Association at WPI is determined to spread the ever-brewing multicultural environment on campus by being a club of cultural recognition that allows the Albanian student body to stay true to their cultural and historical identity and also allows any student of any culture to learn about Albanian culture and history.

Membership in this group is open to all students who have an interest in this topic. There are no restrictions based on identity, background, beliefs, or affiliation. The group welcomes anyone who wishes to participate, contribute, and support its mission, fostering a respectful and inclusive environment for all members.

Membership Benefits
ALSA serves as a cultural support group while also providing student the opportunity to network with each other. We also provide a safe space for students of Albanian descent and other students who are interested in the Albanian culture.

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Alden Voices is a student run organization which provides an opportunity for students to perform vocal music, to learn about vocal music and choral singing, and to interact with other colleges while improving the musical community of WPI. Membership in this group is open to all students who have an interest in this topic. There are no restrictions based on identity, background, beliefs, or affiliation. The group welcomes anyone who wishes to participate, contribute, and support its mission, fostering a respectful and inclusive environment for all members.

Membership Benefits
Alden Voices provides a space to rehearse and preform choral music, as well as a group with organized social events for members to attend.

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The primary purpose of The Alliance, affiliate oSTEM Chapter is to provide a community for people of any gender identity or sexual or romantic orientation. The Alliance became an affiliate oSTEM chapter in 2016 and has since attended each annual conference. Membership in this group is open to all students who have an interest in this topic. There are no restrictions based on identity, background, beliefs, or affiliation. The group welcomes anyone who wishes to participate, contribute, and support its mission, fostering a respectful and inclusive environment for all members.

Membership Benefits
- Annual registration for the oSTEM conference during the fall
- Access to many of our campus-wide events
- Opportunities to meet queer people and foster friendship

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Alpha Chi Rho cultivates a lifelong brotherhood where men challenge and inspire each other, through Character, Honor, and Integrity, to improve themselves, their Fraternity, and society.

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Networking, Community Service, Academic Support.

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Membership eligibility in this group is open to all students who have met the academic and other requirements of this organization. There are no restrictions based on identity, background, beliefs, or affiliation.

The mission of the Worcester Polytechnic Institute Chapter of Alpha Eta Mu Beta shall be to recognize and promote excellence of students in the field of Biomedical Engineering at WPI as a result of outstanding achievements in scholarship, leadership, and extracurricular activities as well as exemplary character. Additionally, the WPI Chapter of Alpha Eta Mu Beta shall focus on developing tomorrow’s leaders in the field of Biomedical Engineering.

Membership Benefits
Members join a community of biomedical engineers on campus and in the work force. They participate in community service as well as opportunities to grow leadership skills and connections throughout the field.

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The particular object for which the Fraternity is formed is to perpetuate among a group of college women a spirit of mutual assistance and understanding, to maintain high standards of scholarship, to develop womanhood, to strive for the attainment of high ideals in college, community and personal life, and to train for leadership and a sense of responsibility for the welfare of others; and in order to carry out such purposes, to promote the establishment of chapters at various colleges and universities in the United States and

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Alpha Gamma Delta is an international women's organization committed to providing opportunities for personal development, service to others and a space for members to forge their own paths—all through a lifelong spirit of sisterhood. Inspired by the vision and values defined by our Founders, Alpha Gamma Delta challenges members to lead lives of significance that positively impact their communities. Together, we continually work to: Inspire the Woman. Impact the World.

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Alpha Phi International Fraternity is more than just a Greek organization. It’s a community of empowered women supporting one another for a lifetime. Our sisterhood stretches across the United States and Canada with 175 collegiate chapters and a global network of high-achieving alumnae. When you join Alpha Phi, you’re welcomed by a community of more than 250,000 members committed to lifelong friendships, leadership, academic excellence, personal growth and community involvementThe very heart of Alpha Phi membership is connected by a common set of ideals. Alpha Phi offers a unique bond of sisterhood, a spirit of generosity, high expectations for character and a drive for innovation. These are our High Ideals of Membership, which define what it truly means to be an Alpha Phi.

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The objectives of our Fraternity are the promotion of growth in character, unity of feeling, sisterly affection and social communion among our members.

In all that we do, we try to obey God’s principles of justice and right. We have banded ourselves together to improve our minds and hearts, and we seek to aid each other through a constant watch care always given in love.

We believe ourselves to be sincere searchers for truth.

We seek the highest ideal of womanhood, and we try to gain this ideal by cultivating not only the power and passion for seeking intellectual development but, also, the spirit of love and charity. And we who are thus united are under a solemn pledge to lend a helping hand to one another.

– Constitution of Alpha Phi International Fraternity, Incorporated, Article II

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Membership in this group is open to all students who have an interest in this topic. There are no restrictions based on identity, background, beliefs, or affiliation. The group welcomes anyone who wishes to participate, contribute, and support its mission, fostering a respectful and inclusive environment for all members.

Alpha Phi Omega is a co-ed service fraternity dedicated to providing service to our fraternity, our campuses, our communities, and our nation and world.

Membership Benefits
Our chapter here at WPI regularly provides service opportunities for its members to participate in a variety of services. We also offer fellowships where our members can socialize and form friendships within the chapter. This chapter is led by an executive and chair board that work together to offer unique services and fellowships and to support the semester’s pledge class. The members of this chapter are brought together by a dedication to improving their local communities. The leadership skills and experience that they gain with Alpha Phi Omega will help them become leaders and active community members for the rest of their lives.

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Membership eligibility in this group is open to all students who have met the academic and other requirements of this organization. There are no restrictions based on identity, background, beliefs, or affiliation.

The purpose of the Rho Kappa Cast of Alpha Psi Omega is to:

Stimulate interest in theatrical activities at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
Support all theatrical endeavors at WPI.
Reward students with membership to the cast for their efforts in theatre at WPI.

The Cast will maintain an affiliation with the National Cast of Alpha Psi Omega and will in no way take the place of any theatrical organization at WPI.

Membership Benefits
As a member of Alpha Psi Omega (ΑΨΩ), you’re joining a lifelong network of theatre professionals, educators, and enthusiasts dedicated to advancing the arts. Our community offers unparalleled opportunities for growth, leadership, and collaboration.

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Since Alpha Xi Delta’s founding over 126 years ago, we continue to enrich the lives of women throughout the world by emphasizing the ideals our Founders instilled in our Fraternity: sisterhood, leadership, knowledge and service to our communities. We fully embrace these ideals and the opportunity to bring them to college women.

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Alpha Xi Delta is a women's fraternity with the motto: "Inspiring Women to Realize their Full Potential."
This is our vision. It is what our Sisters live by and inspire our Fraternity every day. It isn’t just a motto - it is a mindset that encourages each member to grow into the best version of herself that starts in college and continues throughout life’s journey.

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The WPI Club Alpine and Nordic Ski Team is a competitive ski racing team that competes in the USCSA Eastern Thompson Division. Members of the team participate in alpine or nordic ski racing events. Alpine events include giant slalom (GS), slalom (SL), and dual slalom.

During C term the team travels to different states in New England to participate in races against other universities including Northeastern, Tufts, Holy Cross, Connecticut College, and Boston University.

The team has qualified for USCSA Regionals and Nationals!

Membership Benefits
Members of the WPI Alpine Ski Team receive the amazing experience of racing in the United States Collegiate Ski Association (USCSA). These experiences include improving basic skills of skiing and ski racing, obtaining PE credit through skiing related physical activities, and enjoying the natural beauty of New England during the fall and winter months.

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To promote and develop Environmental Engineers through opportunities on campus through a shared desire to learn professional development skills, network with others, and create a welcoming community for students with similar interests. Membership in this group is open to all students who have an interest in this topic. There are no restrictions based on identity, background, beliefs, or affiliation. The group welcomes anyone who wishes to participate, contribute, and support its mission, fostering a respectful and inclusive environment for all members.

Membership Benefits
Students will have access to the benefits and programs offered by the organization; for instance, career guidance, information resources, networking, seminars and workshops.

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Membership in this group is open to all students who have an interest in this topic. There are no restrictions based on identity, background, beliefs, or affiliation. The group welcomes anyone who wishes to participate, contribute, and support its mission, fostering a respectful and inclusive environment for all members.

ACS On Campus is a nationwide collaboration of college students, faculty, and staff dedicated
to eliminating cancer by initiating and supporting programs of the American Cancer Society
in college communities. The chapter of ACS On Campus at WPI exists to implement these
purposes in the WPI community.

Membership Benefits
Membership in ACS On Campus shall be limited to full time
students. Those who are considered to be active members are individuals who have
attended more than two meetings per academic term and at least one event/ table
sitting sponsored by ACS On Campus and are in good academic standing per
university standards.
ACS On Campuswill not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, religion, color, age,
sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status or national origin. The club
ensures that its membership will not practice any physically or psychologically
abusive hazing behaviors either intentionally or unintentionally.

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The objectives of this Chapter shall be to afford an opportunity for students of a chemical science to become better acquainted, to secure the intellectual stimulation that arises from professional association, to obtain experience in preparing and presenting technical material before chemical audiences, to foster a professional spirit among the members, to instill a professional pride in the chemical sciences, and to foster an awareness of the responsibilities and challenges of the modern chemist.

This club will be affiliated with the American Chemical Society. This organization will help enforce the mission of Worcester Polytechnic Institute as it will help prepare students majoring in Chemistry and Biochemistry for their future careers while providing a supportive network that inspires a professional atmosphere. Membership in this group is open to all students who have an interest in this topic. There are no restrictions based on identity, background, beliefs, or affiliation. The group welcomes anyone who wishes to participate, contribute, and support its mission, fostering a respectful and inclusive environment for all members.

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Members are intended to gain educational benefits and professional development opportunities via networking and local events as a part of ACS. Members can also gain additional insight and advice into being a chemistry and/or biochemistry student at WPI via mentors.

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The WPI Student Branch is one of the campus's largest special interest clubs. We organize weekly events like guest speakers, design challenges, and social activities. AIAA is an excellent way to meet other people who are interested in aerospace. The club runs a number of subcommittees, most of which are focused on hands on aerospace projects. As a professional society, we also offer things like career fair prep and schedule help. The WPI AIAA is open to all WPI students, regardless of major. If you're interested in AIAA, you can join us here on MyWPI! Membership in this group is open to all students who have an interest in this topic. There are no restrictions based on identity, background, beliefs, or affiliation. The group welcomes anyone who wishes to participate, contribute, and support its mission, fostering a respectful and inclusive environment for all members.

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We're the WPI student Chapter of the AIAA, a national aerospace professional society. On campus, we're one of the largest special interest clubs and we host a variety of events from guest speakers to design challenges. AIAA also has several subcommittees that work on hands on aerospace projects such as high power rockets and drones. Any WPI student, regardless of major, is eligible to join our student chapter.

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AIChE is the world's leading organization for chemical engineering professionals, with more than 60,000 members from more than 110 countries. Membership in this group is open to all students who have an interest in this topic. There are no restrictions based on identity, background, beliefs, or affiliation. The group welcomes anyone who wishes to participate, contribute, and support its mission, fostering a respectful and inclusive environment for all members.

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Learn from upperclassmen and professors about Chemical Engineering through club-scheduled events such as resume building, Q&A panels, career fair prep, internship advice, and more!

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The mission of this ASBMB student chapter is to bring together biochemistry, chemistry, and biology/biotechnology majors (as well as any other life science students and interested parties) through peer mentorship, educational seminars, career planning, and networking. Membership in this group is open to all students who have an interest in this topic. There are no restrictions based on identity, background, beliefs, or affiliation. The group welcomes anyone who wishes to participate, contribute, and support its mission, fostering a respectful and inclusive environment for all members.

Membership Benefits
Membership for ASBMB is open to all WPI students and as an active member you have the opportunity to obtain a membership for the ASBMB national chapter either from department subsidization or paying for your dues. All members will be notified of events for the ASBMB club and able to participate in running for executive positions or voting on club matters.

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WPI's ASCE chapter is dedicated to providing you with the necessary tools to succeed in the field of civil engineering. Membership in this group is open to all students who have an interest in this topic. There are no restrictions based on identity, background, beliefs, or affiliation. The group welcomes anyone who wishes to participate, contribute, and support its mission, fostering a respectful and inclusive environment for all members.

Membership Benefits
WPI's ASCE chapter offers its members opportunities to gain knowledge and invaluable hands-on experience in the field of civil engineering, while also providing access to a broad network of industry professionals who can serve as key connections to those aiming to start their career. Access to industry-specific networking events, being able to join and contribute to our steel bridge/concrete canoe teams (no experience needed!), and learning from trustworthy company representatives are just a few of the many benefits we offer to our members! Membership in this group is open to all students who have an interest in this topic. There are no restrictions based on identity, background, beliefs, or affiliation. The group welcomes anyone who wishes to participate, contribute, and support its mission, fostering a respectful and inclusive environment for all members.