What are some enjoyable clubs and activities on campus?
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Welcome to Lehigh! It’s great that you’re seeking out fun and social opportunities on campus. Here are some clubs and activities you might consider:
Outdoor Adventure Club: If you enjoy hiking, camping, or just being outdoors, this is a great way to explore the beautiful local scenery with peers.
Intramural Sports: Join a recreational sport like ultimate frisbee, soccer, or even bowling. It’s a fun way to stay active and meet new people without the competitive pressure of varsity sports.
Theater or Improv Groups: Even if you’re not into singing or dancing, there are often clubs focused on acting or improv that might interest you.
Student Government or Organizations: This can still be a fun experience, as you’ll work on events and initiatives for the student body while also meeting a diverse group of students.
Cultural Clubs: Explore clubs related to different cultures or ethnicities. They often host events, food tastings, and other fun activities that are social and educational.
Gaming Club: If you’re into video games or board games, this is a great way to meet others who share your interests.
Volunteer Organizations: Join a club focused on community service. You’ll not only have fun participating in various events but also make a difference.
Photography Club: If you enjoy taking pictures or want to learn more, this can be a creative outlet and a way to capture your college experience.
Cooking or Baking Club: If you love to cook or want to learn, this can be a fun and delicious way to bond with others.
Book Club: If you enjoy reading, this is a laid-back way to meet new people and have some interesting discussions.
Make sure to check out the student activities fair or the campus website for a full list of clubs and events. Don’t hesitate to try a few different ones until you find what you really enjoy! Have fun!