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Clubs & Activities
With over 60+ clubs and organizations at Champlain, you can fill your time at Champlain however you'd like. Whether it's getting some exercise or driving real-world change, you'll surround yourself by people who love the same things, making memories and friends as you go.
Champlain Wrestling Club
Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals
Champlain Wrestling Club
| Type | Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals |
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| Semester |
Fall Semester Spring Semester |
| Officers |
Andrew Luosey, President/ Coach Noah Freedley, Assistant Coach Zach Piper, Faculty Advisor |
| Primary Contact | Andrew Luosey |
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Description
The Champlain Wrestling Club (CWC) is a place for learning and enjoying wrestling. We hold practices and classes where you can learn how to wrestle. It’s a great experience to enjoy with friends and if you put the effort in, the sport can be very rewarding!
Champlain College Soccer Club
Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals
Champlain College Soccer Club
| Type | Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals |
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| Semester |
Fall Semester Spring Semester |
| Officers |
Parker Banas, Co-President Weston Allred, Co-President Zach Piper, Advisor |
| Primary Contact | Parker Banas |
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Description
Are you an experienced soccer player wishing you had a competitive and fun club to continue your career with at Champlain? Champlain College Soccer Club provides an opportunity for athletes to continue to play competitive soccer in both practice and match settings. We hope you will join us! For additional information about how to get involved contact Zach Piper (zpiper@champlain.edu), Parker Banas (parker.banas@mymail.champlain.edu), or Weston Allred (weston.allred@mymail.champlain.edu).
Chicks on Sticks
Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals
Chicks on Sticks
| Type | Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals |
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| Semester |
Fall Semester Spring Semester |
| Officers |
Brigid Florian, President Robin Perlah, Faculty Advisor |
| Primary Contact | Brigid Florian |
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Description
Chicks On Sticks is a ski club at Champlain College composed of female-identifying and gender-non-conforming skiers and riders. We run carpool trips to the mountains in Champlain vans, watch ski films, and discuss issues surrounding accessibility and inclusivity in outdoor recreation. If you’re interested in making more friends to share your interests with, join Chicks On Sticks!
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Champlain Ultimate Frisbee (Champlain Ultimate)
Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals
Champlain Ultimate Frisbee (Champlain Ultimate)
| Type | Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals |
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| Semester |
Fall Semester Spring Semester |
| Officers |
Veronica Hill, Co-Founder Erik Biedrzycki, Co-Founder Alexander Been, Co-Founder Zach Piper, Advisor |
| Primary Contact | Veronica Hill |
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Description
Champlain Ultimate Frisbee welcomes players of all skill levels to join weekly pick-up games. We’re happy to teach new players! Ultimate is a great opportunity to meet people on campus, get some fresh air, and have fun. We play casual games on and off campus, as well as other disc-related games such as KanJam and disc golf.
Champlain College Esports
Art & Entertainment, Social, Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals
Champlain College Esports
| Type |
Art & Entertainment Social Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals |
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| Semester |
Fall Semester Spring Semester |
| Officers |
Marc Davis, Co-Club Head Joshua Ziluck, Co-Club Head Christian Konczal, Faculty Advisor |
| Primary Contact | Marc Davis |
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Description
Champlain Club Esports is the largest club on campus. We support multiple teams and run interactive community events. The club competes across a variety of games including Overwatch, Splatoon, Apex Legends, League of Legends, Valorant, and many more. The club also works hand-in-hand with our Varsity Esports Program.
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Location
Visit Champlain Esports at Lakeside!
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Champlain Equestrian Club (CEC)
Social, Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals
Champlain Equestrian Club (CEC)
| Type |
Social Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals |
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| Semester |
Fall Semester Spring Semester |
| Officers |
Rosie Bibona, President Emerson Mako, Secretary/Manager Sarah Pettitt, Faculty Advisor |
| Primary Contact | Emerson Mako |
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Description
The Champlain Equestrian Club (CEC) is an equine club that offers free trail rides, riding lessons, equine workshops, and more! Experience Vermont straight from the horse’s back through fun activities and events for all things equine, and join a community of horse lovers and enthusiasts of all kinds!
Climb Champlain
Local Community Engagement, Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals
Climb Champlain
| Type |
Local Community Engagement Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals |
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| Semester |
Fall Semester Spring Semester |
| Officers |
Wolde North, President Nic Anderson, Advisor |
| Primary Contact | Wolde North |
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Description
Rock Climbing is a great way to de-stress after long days of studying and schoolwork. It’s also a great way to stay fit, meet new people, and exercise problem solving. We rock climb at local gyms and provide transportation to and from. Rock climbing is a great community and when operating within the Champlain College community, it only makes both stronger!
Golf Club
Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals
Golf Club
| Type | Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals |
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| Semester |
Fall Semester Spring Semester |
| Officers |
Siddarth Ramdas, President Max Berry, Vice President Sanford Zale, Faculty Advisor |
| Primary Contact | Siddarth Ramdas |
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Description
Welcome to the Champlain Golf Club, where students will get the chance to share their passion for golf. Our club offers a welcoming and inclusive community for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels. We provide a diverse range of activities that promote skill development, friendship, and a healthy lifestyle. Join us to enjoy the sport, make new friends, and experience the joy of golf in a supportive and vibrant environment.
Hearthlight Club
Social, Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals
Hearthlight Club
| Type |
Social Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals |
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| Semester |
Fall Semester Spring Semester |
| Officers |
Jacob Davis, President Charles Ward, Vice President Noah Thompson, Officer Isaac HesselRobinson, Officer Andrew Flood, Officer Taeryn Mckinstry, Officer Kel Bachus, Faculty Advisor |
| Primary Contact | Jacob Davis |
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Description
Hearthlight is a club where students meet twice a week to engage in physical activities using foam props. The main activities include games such as capture the flag and red-light, green-light. The main priority of the club is everyone’s safety followed by inclusion and fun. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to come participate or watch. It’s a great place to meet and talk to upperclassmen.
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Champlain Outdoors
Social, Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals
Champlain Outdoors
| Type |
Social Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals |
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| Semester |
Fall Semester Spring Semester |
| Officers |
Peter (PJ) Ralbovsky , President Matthew (Matt) Compton, Vice President Jonathan Banfill, Faculty Advisor |
| Primary Contact | Peter (PJ) Ralbovsky |
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Discord |
Description
The mission of our club is to foster a community of individuals who are eager to spend time out in nature. Whether it be hiking across the rolling hills of Vermont’s Green Mountains in a sea of fall colors, paddling through the lakes, creeks, and rivers of the New York Adirondacks, or gliding across the snow on a cross-country skiing trail, we are committed to getting you out there. Our trips vary in difficulty, ranging from casual day hikes simply meant for appreciating the beauty of the woods, to strenuous treks that will be a true test of endurance. Regardless of whether you consider yourself to be a casual hiker or a rugged adventurer, there is something here for you. Formerly known as the Champlain Hiking Club.
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Champlain Club Hockey
Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals
Champlain Club Hockey
| Type | Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals |
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| Semester |
Fall Semester Spring Semester |
| Officers |
Kiyan Pourmaleki, President Ryan Dunleavy, Advisor |
| Primary Contact | Kiyan Pourmaleki |
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Description
Champlain College Club Hockey is a passionate group of student-athletes who enjoy the sport of hockey. Students from different backgrounds and skill levels are encouraged to join. The team provides a supportive environment for players to develop their skills, form friendships, and represent their school with pride. With a commitment to teamwork, sportsmanship, and camaraderie, the club hockey team offers a unique opportunity for students to showcase their love for the game while balancing their academic pursuits.
Intramural Sports
Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals
Intramural Sports
| Type | Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals |
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| Semester |
Fall Semester Spring Semester |
| Primary Contact | Zach Piper |
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Description
Join a community of enthusiastic students who share a passion for sports and friendly competition. Our Intramural Sports are run through the Office of Student Engagement and offer a diverse range of activities that cater to athletes of all levels and interests. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just looking to try something new, this is a great opportunity for you.
Dodgeball
- Mondays, 8:30–10:00 PM
- Argosy Gymnasium
- Drop in format, come with friends or by yourself. Compete all night or just for a few games. Dodgeball can be a great stress reliever!
Soccer
- Tuesdays, 7:00–8:30 PM
- Argosy Gymnasium
- Drop in format. Futsol rules when indoors, but there will be outdoor games at local fields at times as well.
Floor Hockey
- Wednesdays, 5:00–6:30 PM
- Argosy Gymnasium
- Drop in format. All equipment provided!
Basketball
- Wednesdays, 7:30–10:00 PM
- Argosy Gymnasium
- League Format. Sign up at the beginning of the semester, and play with the same team every week. A champion will be crowned at the end of the year!
Volleyball
- Wednesdays, 6:30–9:00 PM
- Argosy Gymnasium
- League Format. Sign up at the beginning of the semester, and play with the same team every week. A champion will be crowned at the end of the year!
Men’s Rugby
Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals
Men’s Rugby
| Type | Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals |
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| Semester |
Fall Semester Spring Semester |
| Officers |
Peter Miller, President Max Grenier, Treasurer Landis Humphrey, Match Secretary Zach Piper, Advisor |
| Primary Contact | Peter Miller |
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Description
The men’s rugby team is a club sport that competes against other colleges in the New England area. No prior rugby knowledge is necessary! We will teach you everything you need to know about the sport.
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Ski & Ride
Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals
Ski & Ride
| Type | Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals |
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| Semester |
Fall Semester Spring Semester |
| Officers |
Matthew Scheeler, President Patrick Ziemke, Vice President Kaitlin Chuck, Advisor |
| Primary Contact | Matthew Scheeler |
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Description
Ski and Ride is an inclusive, community-building club for students interested in winter outdoor recreation. Our goal is to form a community in which people can learn to ski and ride in a safe and welcoming environment! Meet friends and form lasting memories with other Champlain students. We host events like general meetings, movie premieres, and shop nights. When the cold months bring snow, the club will transition to in-person, on-hill events, such as community ski days, learn-to-ski events, and our annual Rail Jam.
Learn more about Champlain’s discounted student mountain pass here.
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Volleyball Club
Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals
Volleyball Club
| Type | Sports, Recreation, & Intramurals |
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| Semester |
Fall Semester Spring Semester |
| Officers |
Joseph Clemente, President & Coach Jasmine VanDyke, Vice President & Assistant Coach Alfredo Cardenas-Caceres, Assistant Coach Zachary Piper, Advisor |
| Primary Contact | Joseph Clemente |
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Description
The Champlain College Volleyball Club is an excellent club to come join and meet new people. We as a club are dedicated to helping grow Champlain College’s love for volleyball while having a lot of fun along the way. Whether you have never played the game before, or you have plenty of experience, we hold open arms to all players who want to come and have a good time, meet some future friends, listen to music, and overall just enjoy yourself.
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Esports
Play, produce, compete, and win with Champlain Esports. With opportunities for students of all ability levels and interests, there's never been a better time to join the team.
Ski Passes
The East's best skiing and riding resorts are just around the corner. Between 35 minutes and an hour's drive from campus, you'll find Sugarbush, Stowe Mountain Resort, Bolton Valley Resort and Smuggler's Notch.
Student Leadership
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