The following Student Associations, represent groups of students that share similar ethnicities, religion, race, gender, sexual orientation, political ideology, physical ability and/or neurodiversity. Feel free to join the groups you connect best with or any group you’d like to learn more about, these associations are open for everyone!
BISHOP’S UNIVERSITY PRIDE ALLIANCE
Email: pridealliance@ubishops.ca
Instagram: @bupridealliance
PULSE (People United for the Love of African and Caribbean Societies Empowerment)
Instagram: ubishopspulse
PULSE is a student group whose aim is to build a safe community for students self-identifying as being from African and/or Caribbean descent. In the PULSE community, we strive to create an environment that empowers students by providing a space for the expression and celebration of our diverse group of cultures. At PULSE, you will find a community that will help you flourish!
CHRISTIAN STUDENT ASSOCIATION
Email: christianstudents@ubishops.ca
Instagram: buchristianstudents
The Christian Students Association is a club that aims to promote and maintain one of the most important qualities a person can have: faith. Opened to both believers and curious minds, the club’s mission is to create a community of people joined together by the love of Christ or interest in growing one’s spiritual awareness of Christianity.
DISABLED AND NEURODIVERGENT STUDENTS’ ASSOCIATION (DANS)
Email: dansclub@ubishops.ca
Instagram: dansclub_bu
We are a community of students sharing similar realities. Our mission is to promote mental health, unmasking, acceptance of one’s disability and learning to be proud of it, and destigmatization of disability and neurodiversity. During the school year we organize inclusive events (movie nights, study session, meditation session, etc.) and informative workshops. We welcome anyone, whether you are disabled, neurodivergent (diagnosed or not), or an ally.
INDIGENOUS CULTURAL ALLIANCE
Email: ica@ubishops.ca
Instagram: @bu_ica_
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/buindigenousculturalalliance/
MUSLIM STUDENTS ASSOCIATION (MSA)
Email: msa@ubishops.ca
Instagram: @msabishops
Facebook: (none)
The Muslim Students Association (MSA) is a student-led association. It serves as a community and support network for Muslim students, fostering religious, cultural, and educational activities. MSA typically organize events, lectures, and discussions to promote understanding of Islam and its diverse traditions, while also providing a space for students to connect, learn, and engage in community service. The MSA plays a crucial role in promoting interfaith dialogue and raising awareness about Islam, contributing to the cultural and religious diversity of campus life.
IRANIAN STUDENTS ASSOCIATION
The Iranian Students Association is a culture and equity group dedicated to celebrating and promoting the rich heritage, traditions, and contributions of the Iranian community. We aim to create an inclusive space where students of Iranian descent and those interested in Iranian culture can connect, share experiences, and foster mutual understanding. Our group is committed to advocating for equity, representing the voices of Iranian students on campus, and organizing events that showcase the diverse cultural legacy of Iran, while also addressing issues of social justice and community empowerment.
