At York University Markham Campus, we believe in building a community where every student’s voice is heard, passions are explored, and lasting memories are made. Whether you are fueling your curiosity in class, making new connections at events, or finding a quiet corner to unwind, life here is about more than just academics. Dive in and discover how you can make the most of your university experience!
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Clubs and Student Organizations
Looking to get involved or connect with others on campus? As a Markham Campus student, you can either join an existing student organization or start your own. Whether it is joining a club, student government, or exploring volunteer opportunities, you will gain valuable skills and build community.
- Athletics Club Markham
- Student Success Club
- STEAMsters
- Student Business Association at Markham Campus
- Creative Technologies Students Club
- Air Christian Fellowship at Markham Campus
- YorkU Markham Muslim Student Association
- Tabletop Creation Club
- Computing Students Hub @ Markham
- Markham Student Council
- Sports Management Council
Grow your Leadership Skills
Check out these opportunities to be a student leader at Markham Campus.
Join a Peer Mentor Program
Being a peer mentor is a great way to connect with other student leaders on-campus, and to support fellow students through various stages of their student journeys. Applications to be a peer mentor will open in late February/early March, group interviews will take place in late March/early April. All Peer Mentors will receive an honorarium. The commitment is for the whole academic year.
Student Leaders at Markham (SLAM)
Learn new leadership skills and prepare for your career through the SLAM program. Developing leadership experiences through hands-on activities and engagement opportunities both on and off campus.
Markham Student Council (MSC)
The Markham Student Council is a student government organization that prioritizes amplifying student voices and building the student community. By getting involved with MSC, you’ll be laying the foundation for Markham Campus’ continuous growth.
Discover Student Life Spaces
Welcome Desk
Have questions about life on campus, resources, and everything in between? Our Welcome Desk staff are trained to help you find what you’re looking for on campus, as well as refer you to events and programs that you might be interested in.
Multi-faith Space and Reflection Room
The Multi-faith and Reflection room offers a space for all York University community members for quiet prayers and introspection. This space welcomes students, faculty and staff of any faith or religious background.
The Indigenous Learning Circle, created in alignment with York University’s Indigenous Framework, is a space for relationship-building, ceremony, reflection, and learning grounded in respect and reciprocity. Open to all, it honours Indigenous knowledge, community, and ways of knowing.
Coming Soon! Metropia Student Success Desk
The Metropia Student Success Desk will be a space for conversation, community-building, and student support. Here, you can connect with peers, explore campus opportunities, and borrow free board games or equipment like ping pong and table tennis. Campus partners and student clubs will also table in this space to share programs, events, and resources available to you.
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Markham Campus Student Services
Welcome Desk, First Floor