Club Sports

Swarthmore College offers many opportunities for students to participate in a variety of sports at a competitive level through club sports.  A club sport is a chartered student organization that is run by students who have a common interest in a particular activity for competitive, recreational, or instructional purposes. There are currently eight groups recognized as club sports at Swarthmore:

Any questions, please contact Stan Exeter (exeter1@swarthmore)

 

 

2011-2012 Club Sports Contact List
Team Contact
Men's/Women's Fencing (website) Chris Geissler, Marshal Davis (coach)
Men's/Women's Rugby (website)
Taylor Wuerker
Men's Ultimate Frisbee Ari Novack, Jared Nolan
Women's Ultimate Frisbee Anna Levine, Hannah Jones
Men's Volleyball Anthony Yoshimura (Spring only)
SBC

Simon Zhu

 
2011-12 Clubs
Club Contact
AIKIDO Philip Chodrow, Diana Patton, Rick Berry (Instructor)
CAPEOIRA Mary Upshur, Ou Jin
FOLK DANCE Katherine Bertaut
SWING DANCE Glenn Stott, Ashley Banks
TANGO  
SQUASH Tarit Rao-Chakravorti, Collin Smith (winter only)

 

Depending upon the sport and the students involved, the club may be run much as a varsity sport, including serious intercollegiate competition, or be more informal and not as competitive.  Clubs compete against others in both leagues and tournaments and may also be eligible for postseason play. 

If you are interested in participating, please contact the Department of Athletics for more information.

2011-12 Assumption of Risk Form Updated 08.29.11

Club Sports Handbook Updated  02.01.11

Club Sports Attendance Sheet

Athletics Department Van Rental Request Form (pdf)

Athletics Department Van Rental Liability Statement (pdf)

Athletics Department Van Rental Authorization Form (pdf)

Personal Vehicle Use Release Form (pdf)