Student Groups
Student Groups
Are you looking for ways to connect with other students and share your interests and passions? Join a student group! To find out more about a specific group, follow the group on MS Teams or contact Student Life to find out more at studentlife@mitt.ca.
It’s not too late to join a group! To register, proceed to the Student Life MS Team and join the channel for the individual student group of interest.
Interested in forming a new student group?
See the MITT Student Group Guidelines 2022-2023 [PDF]
MITT’s Indigenous Student's Circle
MITT’s Indigenous Student's Circle
MITT's Indigenous Student's Circle (ISC) is open to all students who wish to participate in Indigenous cultural events and share similar experiences while attending MITT.
The ISC meets monthly at the Aazhogan Indigenous Students Centre and hosts many campus events in conjunction with other MITT student groups and national indigenous campaigns.
Student Group Highlights
- ‘Lunch with the President’
- MITT Cultural Showcase
- MITT Indigenous Film Screening Series
Student Group Resources
- Aazhogan Indigenous Students Centre (Cultural safe space)
- Monthly Meetings w. Invited guests and feasts
- Indigenous Library
Contact: Ryan.Bruyere@mitt.ca
MITT Pride
MITT Pride
MITT Pride strives to empower 2SLGBTQIA+ students and staff by providing opportunities to socialize, support each other, and create a safe and accepting campus community.Allies, supporters, or anyone committed to supporting 2SLGBTQIA+ people are welcome to participate and join.
2SLGBTQIA+: Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning, intersex, asexual/aromantic, and all other marginalized groups under the diverse umbrella of gender identity and sexual orientation.
Student Group Highlights
- Day of Pink: Anti-bullying campaign
- Pride Week Awareness
- Pride Winnipeg – Parade
Student Group Resources
- Local queer Instagram accounts
- @rainbowresourcecentre
- @pridewinnipeg
- @qpocwinnipeg
- @outtherewinnipeg
- @queerfolksofwinnipeg
- @queerpeg
- 2SLGBTQ+ Guide at the Winnipeg Public Library
Contact: Pride@mitt.ca
Students are asked to sign up for emails to receive updates from MITT Pride. The link for the signup form can be found here
MITTPRENEUR
MITTPRENEUR
Have a great business idea, or want to know if starting a business is right for you? MITTpreneur, MITT’s student group for entrepreneurship, will introduce students to the world of starting and owning your own business. Group together with like-minded students as we explore how to create business ideas, formulate business plans, learn how to register your business, and more.
This group will feature guest speakers and other outside resources, along with social activities. Come learn how to transform your MITT studies into a business opportunity.
Note: This is a new student group based on demand!
Contact: career@mitt.ca.
MITT Women in Trades and Technology (WITT)
MITT Women in Trades and Technology (WITT)
WITT at MITT is comprised of women who have come to MITT to pursue their common interest in trades and technology. WITT’s goal is to provide women support and guidance on their paths toward successful careers in their chosen fields.
Through monthly meetings and on-campus volunteer opportunities, WITT provides its members' opportunities to network, share their knowledge, discuss current issues, offer support and resources, and gain workplace-relevant skills that will help them as they enter the workforce.
Student Group Highlights
- International Women’s Day
- Women’s Entrepreneurs Day
- Annual Holiday Fundraiser
Student Group Resources
- WITT Newsletter
- Office to Advance Women apprentices
- Staff leads!
Contact: bhavika.dhir@mitt.ca
Professionals in Health Care (PiH)
Professionals in Health Care (PiH)
Professionals in Health Care facilitates student discussions of new topics and developments in health care and provides an avenue for students to collaborate on areas of interest within the health field. Topics include work skills essential to the health field, physical and mental health, ways to relieve stress, leadership, and more. PiH also strives to give back to the community in some way.
PiH meets regularly at MITT's Pembina Campus and is a great opportunity for students to find creative ways to stay connected, support one another and have fun learning through online games such as medical terminology Jeopardy.
Student Group Highlights
- Online Jeopardy – Medical Terminology
- Children’s Hospital Book Readings
- Guest Panel Discussions
Student Group Resources
- Check the MS Team Channel!
Contact: Grace.Leduc@mitt.ca
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