are you musical? we’ve got gospel choirs<\/a>, acapella<\/a>, and more. if you’re into illustrations, i’ve got a friend who joined a sticker selling club– dunno what it’s called tho. photography<\/a> and cameras<\/a>? got it down. drama?<\/a> ballroom and latin dance? <\/a>just want to release stress through art therapy? <\/a>\u00a0are you an engineer AND a poet?<\/a><\/p>\n you can check out the full ulife arts clubs list here.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n i would encourage you to go to the clubs fair during frosh– wander up and down the booths, especially in the arts section, and see if anything catches your eye. joining them is a great way to make new friends as well– nurturing a sense of community is super important as a first year.<\/p>\n check out your college: <\/em>most, if not all, colleges should have some sort of arts programming. i know uc has a theatre troupe, innis shows free movies on friday nights, and trin\/vic both have choirs. see here<\/a> for more.<\/p>\n explore hart house: <\/em>there’s some kind of hart house art committee<\/a> that seems to be involved in actual curation, as well as the hart house theatre<\/a> where donald sutherland used to perform. if you’re into books, check out the literary and library <\/a>committee. more hart house clubs here!<\/a><\/p>\n use that breadth requirement 1<\/a>: <\/em>take a creative writing course, or something in cinema studies. study some chinese art in EAS199.<\/a> anything in FAH<\/a> should be artsy as well.<\/p>\n it’s really easy to get absorbed in academics, especially at u of t, but you seem to already have the right idea. so best of luck with it all!<\/p>\n be Boundless,<\/p>\n aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" hi is there any room for exploration of creativity and art at u of t bc I kinda want to do everything help \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 hello, ahahhah this is such a vague question but i totally get the mood. it’s fantastic that you’ve got that drive to explore, and i hope it’s something you hang on to throughout uni. these are some of the options i can think of. i’m assuming you don’t mean programs, so i’ve focused on things you can do outside the classroom: join clubs:\u00a0there are tons of options– and this is probably your best bet. are you musical? we’ve got gospel choirs, acapella, and more. if you’re into illustrations, i’ve got a friend who joined a sticker selling club– dunno what it’s called tho. photography and cameras? got it down. drama? ballroom and latin dance? just want to release stress through art therapy? \u00a0are you an engineer AND a poet? you can check out the full ulife arts clubs list here.\u00a0 i would encourage you to go to the clubs fair during frosh– wander up and down the booths, especially in the arts section, and see if anything catches your eye. joining them is a great way to make new friends as well– nurturing a sense of community is super important as a first year. check out your college: most, if not all, colleges should have some sort of arts programming. i know uc has a theatre troupe, innis shows free movies on friday nights, and trin\/vic both have choirs. see here for more. explore hart house: there’s some kind of hart house art committee that seems to be involved in actual curation, as well as the hart house theatre where donald sutherland used to perform. if you’re into books, check out the literary and library committee. more hart house clubs here! use that breadth requirement 1: take a creative writing course, or something in cinema studies. study some chinese art in EAS199. anything in FAH should be artsy as well. it’s really easy to get absorbed in academics, especially at u of t, but you seem to already have the right idea. so best of luck with it all! be Boundless, aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[134,202],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-clubs"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t![](\"https:\/\/media.giphy.com\/media\/uSkxZabxFozx6\/giphy.gif\")
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