Join one (or more!) of our student academic societies and clubs!
Academic Societies
Clubs
- ÉFUTM - Les Étudiants Francophones de l’Université de Toronto - Mississauga
- TESA - The Teaching and Education Studies Association
- Club Italia
Events
Follow the social media accounts of our academic society and student clubs to keep up-to-date on all of the events they are hosting!
Language Studies Academic Society (LSAS)
Watch the LSAS Welcoming video!
LSAS is a student-run academic society formed in 2011 on behalf of the Department of Language Studies at UTM.
Led by outstanding students, LSAS’ mandate is to enrich language learning at the University of Toronto Mississauga by providing students with an academic and social environment that fosters strong connections between the various programs of the Department.
LSAS aims to:
- Provide opportunities for students to experience the international community at University of Toronto.
- Connect 1st year students with their peers and faculty to enrich their academic experience.
- Offer students the opportunity to explore career options by nurturing ties with the broader community.
- Promote the Department of Language Studies.
Follow LSAS on social media:
Facebook: @utmLSAS
Instagram: @lsas.utm
LinkedIn: LSAS University of Toronto Mississauga
Questions? Email: language@utmsu.ca
Les Étudiants Francophones de l’Université de Toronto - Mississauga (ÉFUTM)
ÉFUTM is a student-run club in association with the Department of Language Studies that represents all francophones and francophiles at the University of Toronto Mississauga campus! Les Étudiants Francophones de l’Université de Toronto - Mississauga (ÉFUTM) is a conversation and social club for students of all levels of French. Come out and practice your French, meet other students, and have fun!
Follow ÉFUTM on social media:
Facebook: @EFUTM
Instagram: @efutm
Questions? Email: francophone@utmsu.ca
The Teaching and Education Studies Association (TESA)
The Teaching and Education Studies Association (TESA) is a campus group dedicated to providing UTM students with information and events regarding post-graduate programs and careers, experiential opportunities, and various educational supports throughout UTM. TESA hosts events such as OISE student & professor panels, applying to teachers college workshops, and exam review sessions. Anyone interested in Education Studies and teaching is welcome to join and volunteer.
Club Italia
Welcome to Club Italia, a vibrant community dedicated to celebrating and exploring Italian culture at the University of Toronto Mississauga! Whether you’re passionate about the Italian language, cuisine, history, or traditions, our club offers a dynamic space for students, faculty, and staff to connect and immerse themselves in all things Italian.
Join us for exciting events such as film screenings, cultural activities, and traditional celebrations that showcase Italy’s rich heritage. We also host workshops and seminars to enhance your knowledge of Italian culture and language.
As a member of Club Italia, you’ll have the opportunity to participate in cultural exchange, collaborate with like-minded individuals, and contribute to our mission of fostering a greater appreciation for Italian culture within our campus community. Connect with us, make new friends, and enjoy a range of activities designed to enrich your university experience!
The executives for 2025–26 are:
- Makaela Milton (Co-President)
- Victoria Baciao (Co-President)
- Alexander Kurdi (Financial Officer)
- Sara Yasin (Events Lead)
- Alexander Grozdanovski (External Coordinator)
- Fernanda Valdivia (Communications Coordinator)
- Laurianna Minaudo (Communications Coordinator)
