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Pitt’s music production club allows students to learn about the ins and outs of producing music

By Serena Garcia, Senior Staff Writer • March 15, 2023

For its members, the music production club at Pitt is a place for students passionate about creating music to share, collaborate and learn techniques from one another.

Student organizations use new tactics to attract new members after not getting tables at fall activities fair

By Ryleigh Lord, Staff Writer • January 10, 2023

After missing out on tables at the fall activities fair, student leaders have found innovative ways to attract new members to their organizations without the help of the popular August event.

‘Simply fun’: Students find interests, friends with Pitt’s more than 400 clubs

By Khushi Rai, Staff Writer • August 25, 2022

A new semester means a new opportunity to join Pitt’s more than 400 student organizations — anything from club sports to Knittsburgh, a knitting and crocheting group.

Opinion | It’s okay to not be good at your hobby

By Talia Spillerman, Staff Columnist • March 23, 2022

Throughout our life, no matter our level of talent, we should partake in hobbies — and even try new ones.

Opinion | Cast a wide net to find the activities and clubs you love

By Jack Troy, Opinions Editor • June 26, 2021

Your first year is the time to dip your toes into a dozen different activities knowing full well you may only stick with two or three.

Liberal arts clubs offer expressive outlet for students

By Sara Nuss, Staff Writer • June 29, 2019

Out of the 600 clubs offered at Pitt, there are about 50 centered around the liberal arts, including film, art, music and literature.

Don’t trivialize recreational clubs in college

By Grace McGinness | For The Pitt News • May 30, 2018

Before students even set foot on campus, they’re hit with the same phrase a thousand times — “college will be the best four years of of your life.” While cliche and outdated, that saying accomplishes...

Superheroes, sewing and script: Pitt clubs find creative ways to serve

By Grant Burgman | Staff Writer • August 28, 2017

With the addition of three new service clubs at Pitt, students can dress up, write letters or sew — all while giving back to the local or international community. These clubs offer creative alternatives...