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Club Expo presented by CUSA
Club Expo is an exciting, inclusive, and experiential event that benefits both incoming students and Carleton’s clubs, societies and campus services. This event is a great opportunity to showcase what CUSA Clubs and Carleton University have to offer students as well as promote school spirit and involvement.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Club Expo will be held on Tuesday, September 8, 2026
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Club Expo will be held at Carleton Athletics in the Fieldhouse.
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You should attend Club Expo as it is a great way to show how you can benefit incoming students, spread awareness about your cause or society, meet new people, and recruit new members. More than three thousand students attend Club Expo every year, making this an opportune moment to promote your club and/or society around the Carleton campus and community.
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Each club and society at Club Expo will be provided with one table and 1-2 chairs. You are encouraged to bring materials that highlight your club/society, this could include handbills, pamphlets, or merchandise. Please note, food is not permitted in the Fieldhouse.
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Club Expo takes place during Fall Orientation, so all participants are encouraged to attend. However, it is not limited to Fall Orientation participants. All students are welcomed to attend!
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Club Expo is free for Carleton students to display their club, society or campus service. However, you must register for Club Expo. The registration form can be found here.
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Although an outstanding number of students attend Club Expo, the planning team makes every effort to ensure the event is as accessible as possible. For more information, visit the Fieldhouse Accessibility Guide. If you have any concerns about accessibility, please email our team at expo@carleton.ca.
10 Tips for Success at Club Expo presented by CUSA
- Prepare your materials in advance.
- Have a clear understanding of how your society or cause will be operating this Fall semester.
- Remember that students may only have a limited time to meet your group leaders, be prepared to share high-level points.
- Make sure that all of your social media sites and contact information are up-to-date!
- Come up with a plan for allowing your club members to rotate and take breaks, so someone is always available to chat with students.
- Prepare an FAQ and information handout. Consider preparing this digitally using a QR code, to reduce your printing.
- Be around on the day of to answer any questions that may float across your social media.
- Come with a water bottle!
- Develop how you want students to sign up to participate in your club or cause.
- Be enthusiastic, be engaging and most importantly, HAVE FUN!
If you have any questions, comments or concerns, please contact us at expo@carleton.ca.