The Dance Now Club was formed in Fall 2013 as the umbrella organization for all of the pre-existing dance clubs. The purpose of Dance Now is to bring the dance interests of the individual clubs mentioned above together as a collective organization.
The Baker Student Committee is a collection of theatre students with the purpose of building connections and conversations between the staff and students. Their goal is to hear student and faculty needs and communicate them appropriately. They also run events and theatrical productions related to uniting the department.
Hunter Theatre Company provides students with the opportunity to explore and gain experience in the performing arts through workshops, seminars, events, and student-led productions.
This new organization gives Macaulay Honors College students the opportunity to produce a theatrical production each semester with an ensemble-based, collaborative process.
The Intonation Club was formed in Fall 2013 as the umbrella organization for ALL of the pre-existing music clubs. The purpose of Intonation is to bring the musical interests of the individual dubs mentioned above together as a collective organization.
Through free, one-on-one music lessons, this group nurtures meaningful relationships between Hunter College student mentors and underserved students in public schools based on a shared love of music and learning. The program aims to build a foundation of confidence, creativity, and self-discipline to create successful individuals.
Music is Medicine is a community of student-musicians interested in healthcare and community service. Members sing or play an instrument for patients in New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell. Performing for patients is a highly rewarding experience; music is known to reduce patient stress while brightening the hospital atmosphere. For pre-health students, this club serves as a creative outlet outside of the STEM coursework and is a great opportunity to gain clinical experience.
This publication was established to produce and publish original comics written and illustrated by Hunter College students. All students may submit their original works to the club to be considered for publication.
WHCS Radio’s purpose is to give a broadcast platform to Hunter College students to showcase student musicians, speak about current events, and express creative freedom.
This club showcases the benefits of art both for mental health and for career’s sake. Art is often a hobby used to relieve stress. It can be used to entertain patients and is a recognized form of relief to alleviate tension. For pre-health-related professions, art can also improve diagnosis, train your eye, and improve manual dexterity. No previous art experience is needed. The club welcomes all who wish to relax and make new friends via the usage of different forms of art, all while gaining a new hobby in the process.
The club's purpose is to partner with Knitted Knockers Support Foundation, and members volunteer to knit or crochet breast prosthetics for breast cancer survivors. In addition, the club holds breast cancer workshops to raise awareness and educate members. Lastly, the club hopes to connect with clinics and doctors near Hunter College and supply them with Knitted Knockers for their patients.
MASO’s purpose is to establish a sense of community within the Art History Masters of Arts program. It aims to connect current students to each other and to alumni in the art field.
This group is a community safe space for BIPOC LGBTQ students which functions as a bookclub, and is aimed at investigating texts at the intersection of Queer theory and Feminism by people of Color.
This group brings the college community together to learn about and discuss the selected books of the month. The club explores many types of stories and takes into account what students want to read – providing them with the agency necessary to talk about what they love. Additionally, the group hopes to form a more united college community where students can connect with others of similar interests and become strong, informed, and interdisciplinary students.
This is a space on campus for students interested in writing fiction, poetry, essays, or any other form of creative writing. Our members share their work, offer constructive critiques, and participate in writing exercises together. The club aims to inspire and support Hunter students on their writing journeys. They welcome everyone, from complete beginners to those with published work.
This organization is made to serve as a community for Hunter students who are involved with, studying, or have a general interest in Film and Media. Members believe that through this effort, students will be able to forge professional and personal connections that will benefit them in their future, both in and after their time at Hunter. In addition, the group seeks to foster film and media skills, creative thinking, and give students an opportunity to enjoy the art of entertainment in a fun environment with their peers.
This club's purpose is to connect a growing community of anime, manga, and Japanese culture enthusiasts. This club is an all inclusive and diverse space for all whether they are dedicated fans or simply interested in media separate from traditional Japanese culture.
This group's mission is to be actively involved in the education and stimulation of the black student body. This is done not only through advocating for the dismantlement of pre-existing issues we face but by providing a space and platform for black students to express themselves. The group aims to build a warm community where their presence is not questioned despite their various backgrounds
This club seeks to ensure a safe environment for Latinx and non-Latinx students to learn the history behind different forms of dancing. In addition, it provides a safe space for students to learn how to dance these different forms.
Gen-K is a K-Pop Dance Cover Team that establishes a community for individuals with a passion for K-Pop choreography. Members will have the opportunity to collaborate on learning and filming multiple K-Pop dance covers throughout the semester. The team represents Hunter College in on and off-campus events, competitions, and performances.
This group encourages everyone, both dancers and non-dancers, to learn and participate in performing South Asian dance. These concentrate on regions such as Mumbai, Dhaka, Sylhet, and Kolkata, as well as styles like classical, folk, manipuri, etcetera. The club promotes inclusivity by being no-cut, meaning one does not need to audition to be a part of the club. To be an official member or to perform at an event, one must have attended at least three dance workshop sessions.
This group's purpose is to promote cultural diversity and awareness through the different styles of South Asian dance. The dance styles include but are not limited to Bollywood, Bhangra, Bharatnatyam, Kathak, etcetera. The team will perform and represent Hunter College at on/off-campus events and competitions as well as volunteer to give back to the growing diverse community.
This club looks to provide a space for undergraduate students where they can appreciate and express the South Asian Culture. The group focuses on spreading knowledge about our culture and are open to sharing it with the diverse community at Hunter College.
This group's purpose is to allow students with a Punjabi background to reconnect with their culture and also provide an opportunity for all the students at Hunter College to explore and appreciate Punjabi culture and traditions through dance.
