Establish and create a more sustainable and steady dance environment on the Ashoka campus, which includes goals like representing Ashoka in various college fests, expanding the team and holding dance events, workshops and classes on campus. The ultimate goal is to create and explore new ideas and ways of presenting the art form.
Expand art culture on campus through various events accessible to everyone, multi-modal art installations, and collaborations with other clubs and societies.
Create a culture of organised debating at Ashoka.
Propagate a Model United Nations culture on campus by taking part in simulated UN conferences in various educational institutions
Foster and advance the culture of the Hindustani language and its art, literature, music and heritage on campus through open meetings, events and other forms of engagement.
Promote the ancient art of storytelling and give people a safe space to share their life stories.
Aims to introduce the enriching French language, culture, music, art and cuisine to the students of Ashoka.
Our very own in-house club for all fans and non-fans of all things (South) Korean. Be it music, dance, shows, fashion, the language, or just about anything, you’ll have a place in this club!
A worldwide college journal for students, especially women, that is essentially a guide to college life.
A humour/satire magazine, commenting on all the little banalities of life on campus.
Create and fuel an enriching culture of photography at Ashoka.
Promote a culture of making, understanding and appreciating films on campus by providing opportunities for the student body to engage with a vast array of films through weekly screenings, numerous collaborations with academic and non-academic societies, discussions, talks and workshops. Also engage with the student body through the launching of multiple filmmaking projects which everyone can take part in.
Develop a board gaming culture on campus, which facilitates learning various subjects through board games.
Foster and promote a culture of video-gaming on campus through friendly competition.
Create a culture of mutual support and celebration through cycling, with activities stretching from cycling for beginners to multi-day expeditions and preventative maintenance to larger restoration projects. The central pillar is the spirit of sharing the love of everything related to cycling, which also helps engage with the surrounding area, along with each other, bursting the bubble of the Ashoka campus. Also help self-engagement by getting out of one’s comfort zone.
Actively grow organic vegetables and host events to distribute the produce on campus.
Aims to bring together bright and dedicated students from diverse majors, in order to develop a problem solving mind-set, compete at case study competitions, crack consulting interviews and hone skills like structured thinking, logical reasoning and communicating effectively.
Comprises of finance enthusiasts who aim to foster fundamental skills in the domain of investment management and finance through company analysis, stock presentations, industry expert meetings and job mentoring.
Enhance the liberal arts experience for all students by promoting multicultural learning and global engagement. Work towards the welfare of students who cross international borders to be at Ashoka. Foster a sense of community, especially with our host country, in the spirit of inclusivity.
Foster community engagement and facilitate conversations about gender and sexuality, all the while ensuring that queerness is celebrated. The central aim is community building and both solidarity and visibility for and amongst the Queers who live on campus, especially the ones for whom the socio-cultural impacts of homophobia have been massive. The goals include but are not limited to integration of new Ashokans, sensitization about queer identities, active engagement with the slippery slopes of sexuality and peer support for queers on campus.
An international non-profit organisation, which provides students with the opportunity to engage in community development projects. Aims to create and establish sustainable business projects to generate effective employment opportunities, uproot prevalent social issues and contribute towards the Sustainable Development Goals.
Create and sustain a peer led on-campus engagement with topics of mental health, thereby building an environment that espouses a balanced and healthy lifestyle at Ashoka. The goals are threefold – raising awareness about issues surrounding mental health, enabling peers to facilitate support, and providing a space to release stress – all in order to foster a healthier community at Ashoka.
India’s first student led Behavioural Insights Team, committed to promoting and practicing Behavioural Science at Ashoka and more recently remotely.
Aims to create a sporting culture with everyone on campus, giving multiple opportunities to participate in various sporting events, be it competitive or for fun. We embrace the people that put their hearts into sports and welcome you to be a part of this community!
To help break the many stereotypes around fashion and outward appearances. Focusing on bringing together people who show passion towards fashion, and is blind to any kind of fads or set standards of body image or gender roles.
Popularise the baking culture on campus, to develop various skills in relation to the art of baking and to hone people’s talents and in order to provide a platform for people to share their passion for baking.
The Clubs get ample opportunity to showcase their talents through annual traditions created by the Office such as Jashn-e-Jazba (a platform for clubs to provide a sneak-peak into what they do); Annual Production Fortnight (a year-end mega event) where clubs bring to the fore their creative work that the year’s hard work and passion has culminated with; Clubs Fair, inter-university events and regular events. They are, therefore, expected to be very proactive on community programming so as to sustain their “active” status.
Here is a glance at the diverse extra-curricular activities at Ashoka, which have increased significantly with more students on campus