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The Nature Photography Club (NPC) promotes the art and science of photographic composition — providing education, inspiration, and opportunity for all students interested in capturing the beauty of the natural world.

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Compete with teams from other universities in Quiz Bowl, a fast-paced buzzer-based competition testing academic knowledge of many fields.

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To create a welcoming community committed to sharing the joys of responsible birdwatching in the Bay Area.

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For the latest announcements and updates from our birding community, please join our mailing list: https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/go_bird_or_go_home

We also have a Slack workspace for informal communication! https://stanford-wbbe.slack.com

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The purpose of this club is to promote the game of chess on campus.

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To create a space for the vibrant, diverse beach volleyball community on Stanford to come together through more formal training and gameplay with structured practices and competitions.

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The Stanford Explorers Club aims to inspire students to projects and careers exploring land, air, sea, and space. SEXC will do this through monthly virtual and in-person speakers (Astronaut Jonny Kim, Arctic Explorer Colin O'Brady etc…), biweekly "TALKS" in which current students share about their research or exploration adventure (Daviana on her ocean research, Maxim on rowing the Atlantic, Michelle on summiting Denali), and social events in which students can brainstorm and form groups for projects to be completed outside the club.

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The Stanford Knitting Circle aims to bring together students from across campus to explore and celebrate the art of knitting and other fiber/textile crafts, such as crochet. Our mission is to create a welcoming community for knitters where they can share and exchange skills, foster their creativity, and form new connections and friendships. We hope to not only create a safe space for existing knitters, but for those with no prior experience who are interested in learning in an accessible environment.

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The Stanford Mixology Club aims to connect students across campus with a shared interest in learning about the art, history, and science of drink-making. We aim to connect the Stanford community through engaging events, including workshops on fermentation of non-alcoholic drinks, drink-making techniques, and seasonal Californian ingredients, as well as social gatherings featuring non-alcoholic fermented drinks. By exploring the historical roots of drinks—from apothecaries to modern mixology—and hosting expert speakers, we foster curiosity, creativity, and meaningful connections across campus.

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SOOP's mission is to enhance interpersonal relationships, foster community, and instill personal confidence in underserved San Francisco Bay Area Youth through facilitated outdoor experiences.

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Lead camping, backpacking, climbing, and hiking trips throughout the academic year for local high school students!

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The purpose of the Stanford Pickleball Club is to provide a structured, welcoming, and inclusive pickleball community in which Stanford students of all levels of skill and interest can learn and play pickleball.

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We are a club of Stanford co-ed powerlifters/Olympic weightlifters working towards improving themselves in their lifts and knowledge of powerlifting/Olympic weightlifting. We welcome lifters of all levels to be a part of the team and hope to grow this organization into an official club sport here at Stanford University. As an official USAPL sponsored club, we actively encourage all members to look into competing in official competitions hosted by USAPL. At the end of the day, the barbell expresses all our hard work and determination in striving to become a better version of ourselves.

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Stanford Skates is a community-driven group that shares a passion for skateboarding and the culture behind it. With multiple sessions a week, Stanford Skates welcomes everyone who wants to learn skateboarding and be part of a vibrant community.

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The Stanford Tabletop Games Club's mission is to provide accessibility to the vast world of tabletop games, whether they take place over several years or several hours. We welcome newcomers to the genre and match them with game runners through biquarterly meetings while also promoting a greater community outside of individual games where anyone can share ideas, receive feedback, and otherwise meet plenty of fellow tabletop players.

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Social Gaming: SVGA endeavors to bring the Stanford community together through social video gaming in the form of in-person LAN parties, on and off campus gaming events, and campus-wide game nights.
Competitive Gaming: SVGA will tryout, organize, and manage competitive teams representing Stanford in any intercollegiate or similar competitions. The processes for competitive team tryouts will be determined on a per-game and per-competition basis.
Educational Gaming: SVGA will promote educational opportunities revolving around video game design. This includes, but is not limited to, exploring the possibility of videogame design classes and inviting industry experts to provide seminars.

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This club aims to provide a community space for game designers and developers at Stanford (e.g., artists, programmers, sound designers, and storywriters) to meet and collaborate. We also plan to be a source for students to learn more about game engines and design techniques.

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The Stanford Women's Wrestling Club offers an inclusive opportunity for students of all genders and backgrounds to engage in collegiate-level wrestling. Whether pursuing the sport competitively or recreationally, this club serves as an accessible entry point to the great sport of wrestling. SWWC will cater to wrestlers (or wrestlers to be) of all experience and ability levels, including, most importantly, those without any prior wrestling experience.

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The purposes of this Club shall be to give Stanford female students the opportunity to play organized, competitive water polo against other schools, to promote good health and physical fitness, and to foster team camaraderie and school spirit.

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