General Membership

Anyone is able to become a TRUSU Social Dance general member and access the benefits of membership. We have 2 different types of membership, TRU Student membership, and General membership. Alongside various benefits, Members also have voting rights in important club decisions during General Annual Meetings and Special Meetings.

Membership Fees

TRU Students – Free
General Public – 30$

Benefits

  • Free class series
  • Free entrance to start and end-of-semester social dances, and other social dances where stated.
  • Discounts on social dances with a ticket cost, or planned in collaboration with other organizations.
  • Discounts on workshops and special events
  • Access to early bird pricing when applicable
  • Eligibility to run for leadership positions within the club during elections.
  • Discounts on individual classes and class series
  • Discounts on every social dance (2$ off tickets under 15$, special ticket pricing for tickets above 15$)
  • Discounts on workshops and special events
  • Access to early bird pricing when applicable

Responsibilities

  • Adherence to the club’s code of conduct and ethical standards.
  • Respect for other members, instructors, and guests.
  • Fulfillment of any responsibilities or tasks taken on as part of club activities. (e.g. showing up because you volunteered for set up)
  • Timely payment of membership fees (if applicable) and event fees, if any.

Enrollment

To enroll as a member head to our Qpay and Register. If you have registered before our transition to QPay, don’t worry all you have to do is create an account, and your membership should be loaded directly to your account.

Committee Member

Committee Members are TRUSU Social Dance members who volunteer to take on club positions leading and organizing everything the club does and helping mentor a dance community here at TRU. Committee members must be general members in good standing, TRUSU members, and active TRU Students. Committee members are either voted in or appointed once a year for year-long terms. These volunteer positions include two types of Committee Members:

General Committee Members

  • Secretary
  • Events Coordinator
  • Public Relations Coordinator
  • Membership and Volunteer Coordinator
  • Dance Style Coordinators (e.g. Swing Dance Coordinator)
  • Technical Director

Leadership Committee Members

  • President
  • Vice President
  • Treasurer

These roles are currently being filled by appointment in a process that looks at individuals based on merit or experience. So if you are interested in joining the TRUSU Social Dance Club Committee please fill out the form and we will reach out as soon as possible. This is dependent on the number of applications for the role you wish to fill.

But what’s in it for you?

Well, other than being fun, and supporting dance on campus it’s also a great way to take part in projects that give you a wide range of experiences, as well as having benefits for any paid events put on by TRUSU Social Dance Club. Taking on a Committee Member position is a great way to bolster your resume and learn new things, all while making new connections, having new experiences, and creating a community.

Current Open positions are:

  • Treasurer
  • Membership and Volunteer Coordinator
  • Dance Style Coordinators (e.g. Swing Dance Coordinator)
  • Technical Director
  • Secretary

Committee Member Application

This form is for people who want to join TRUSU Social Dance Club as a Committee Member who oversees the running of the club.

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About You

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How Can We Reach You?

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Why do you want to be a Committee Member?

Please let us know what skills you would bring to the committee, what your dance passions are, what you hope to learn in a committee member roll, and any other things you believe are important for us to know.
What roles are you interested in?(Required)
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TRUSU Social Dance Instructors

We are currently seeking passionate and skilled dance instructors to inspire and guide our diverse community of dancers!

If you possess an unwavering love for dance and a commitment to nurturing talent, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our vibrant dance family. Whether your expertise lies in classical ballet, contemporary fusion, hip-hop, or any other dance style, we welcome all applicants to share their unique artistry and contribute to the growth of our thriving dance community.

To start sharing your joy of movement, cultivate creativity, and make a lasting impact on the lives of our enthusiastic dancers fill out the dance instructor application form.

The TRUSU Social Dance Club Committee will reach out as soon as possible. This is dependent on the number of applications for dance you wish to teach.

Instructor Application Form

This form is for people who want to join the TRUSU Social Dance Club to be an instructor in any type of social dance.

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About You

Your Name(Required)
If applicable
Your Address

How Can We Reach You?

We would love to chat with you. How can we get in touch?
Your Email Address(Required)

About you as an Instructor

Please let us know of any dance experience you have, teaching experience you have, and more about the type of dance you hope to teach.
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Lets Connect!

Want to learn more? Or just connect? Please reach out to us, we’d love to hear your feedback or answer any questions you may have.