Dance classes
Get ready to move, vibe, and have fun at our dance class
From Afrobeats to Hip Hop and Latin styles, there鈥檚 something for everyone.
Come learn new moves, meet other students, and bring your best energy!
Hosted by our Student Engagement Representative. Every Thursday from 4 pm to 5 pm. At the Glendon Athletic club
contact: anika7@yorku.ca
Complete the for a chance to win a prize pack from the GAC! We want to better understand students鈥 experiences, interests, and needs related to athletics, recreation, fitness, aquatics & racquets. Your feedback will help inform future programs, services, and facilities at the Glendon Athletic Club (GAC).
Lifeguards & Instructors Wanted at the GAC
September 19, 2026 to April 23, 2027
(and possible summer employment)
Highlights
路 Flexible hours (daytime, evening, weekends)
路 Competitive pay rates
路 Friendly working atmosphere
路 Free uniform
路 Free membership to the GAC
路 and more!
**National Lifeguard and Standard First Aid/Intermediate First Aid w/CPR C certifications are mandatory.
If this is what you are looking for in a job, please e-mail Scarlett Farquhar, Aquatics & First Aid Coordinator at aquatics@glendon.yorku.ca.
What are Intramural Sports?
Intramural Sports offer flexible schedules that make it easy for students to stay active while balancing academics. Whether you're looking for competitive play or just a fun way to exercise, there are leagues for all skill levels, from Competitive to Recreational. Beyond fitness, intramurals help reduce stress, improve well-being, and provide a great opportunity to meet new people, build friendships, and become part of the 91亚色 community.
Volunteering
A program where students help run GAC events to gain practical work experience, build skills for future employment at 91亚色, and earn exclusive GAC promotional merchandise
Awards
Annual financial scholarships and honors (like the Margaret Wallace Leadership Award) given to recognize students for their outstanding leadership, community involvement, and contributions to campus athletics
Terry Fox Run (Sept 20)
Registration at: Tait McKenzie Centre Tennis courts. (location #77 on the access map published on the website)
The event takes place at: north side of the McKenzie Tait Centre, which is right next to the Tennis Courts.
RACE DAY DETAILS Registration: 10:00 am - 10:30 am. Start to end time: 10:30 am - 1:00 pm
Distance: 4.2 km (1 lap) 8.4 km (2 laps)
Glendon team: register here
Contact: Yerro ygassama@yorku.ca.
Anika Vats
Hi my name is Anika and I am one of the Student Engagement reps at the Glendon Athletic Club. I am also the Director of Athletics at the Glendon College Student Union. I鈥檓 super excited to help students get involved with the GAC. Please feel free to send me an email regarding any Athletics related inquiries!鈥
Contact;anika7@yorku.ca
Nathan Bawa
My name is Nathan, and I鈥檓 a fourth-year International Studies student at Glendon. I鈥檓 excited to be a student engagement rep and look forward to supporting students throughout their experience at the GAC. If you have any questions or need assistance, please don鈥檛 hesitate to reach out. I鈥檒l be happy to help however I can.
Contact;nathanba@yorku.ca
- Find 10 committed members who share your vision
- Choose a name and purpose
- Draft a simple constitution that outlines mission, roles, elections, etc)
- Apply via
- Complete Clubs101 eClass and Glendon101
- Once registered officially, your club can apply for YFS funding, and Office of Student Affairs funding. OSA funding is available to recognized student organizations by completing . Please note, funding must be pre-approved and is only available for expenses incurred within the current academic year.
- Clubs may choose to fundraise by holding a bake sale. Two steps are required: Review the bake sale application and submit to studentaffairs@glendon.yorku.ca and submit a tabling request via .
- Once registered officially, your club can book campus space at no cost via Glendon Reserve. Complete the form with all the information related to your event and specify the room desired or room requirements. Space should be requested at least 10 days in advance. *When you complete the space booking request, at the bottom it will indicate whether a TUUS (Temporary Use of University Space) application is also required. If applicable, please fill out a immediately following your space request. The purpose of the TUUS form is to receive a permit for the activity/event taking place within the space, and is required when elements beyond simple scope are involved, such as external guests, external catering, physical activity鈥)
- Promote your event in advance (recommend two weeks prior) by submitting to the Student Newsletter by Thursday of each week for inclusion in the weekly newsletter that is released on Mondays. By submitting to the newsletter, your event will also appear in the Glendon Events Calendar.
- Promote your event on your club socials and by putting posters around campus (do not post on doors or windows and only use painter鈥檚 tape). Remember to remove posters once your event is over.
*Remember, the best events are the ones you鈥檇 want to attend yourself. Build the experiences you鈥檇 like to see on campus!
Office of Student Affairs and the GCSU (Glendon College Student Union) will regularly hold club fairs where clubs can table and speak with students. Your club can also request to table during the academic year at one of our tabling locations: Centre of Excellence kiosk, Breezeway, or outside the cafeteria. Tabling requests can be submitted via and are intended as student-to-student outreach. No external guests are permitted to table.
We鈥檙e here to help! Consult more resources on our and come talk to us at B108, Student Success Centre.
At Glendon, we take great pride in celebrating the remarkable achievements and lasting impacts of our student leaders. These dedicated individuals continuously demonstrate innovation, compassion, and a commitment to building a supportive, inclusive campus environment. To honor their hard work, academic excellence, and community spirit, the Glendon Athletic Club presents several prestigious Student Engagement Awards. For instance, the Margaret Wallace Leadership Award (1,200$).recognizes exceptional leadership within the sports community, while the, IanBingham Award (500$) is given to those who champion Glendon athletics at a local level. We also honor graduating seniors who lead with integrity and equity through the Convocation Award of Excellence for Student Leadership
Why Get Involved?
Accountability
Build discipline and take ownership of your personal wellness journey through engaging programs like our Winter Accountability Challenge on campus every year.
Leadership
Gain leadership experience and practical skills that open doors for future career success, guided by 91亚色 students and professionals who care about your growth.
Community
Join a vibrant, bilingual community to connect with peers in a welcoming environment where everyone belongs.
Inclusivity
Enjoy low-barrier, accessible recreational opportunities intentionally designed to ensure every student feels supported and included.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Whether you鈥檙e volunteering, joining a club, or attending events, GAC is where you can shine.
Contact Us;anika7@yorku.ca & nathanba@yorku.ca