2020-2021 Clubs and Categories
Academic/Pre-Professional
Clubs that further the content knowledge and experience in an academic field or professional area.
- OIST Orators Club
- OSMP: Okinawa Science Mentoring Program
- Sansu Club (算数クラブ) Math class for children
Business and Public Relations
Clubs that mange and spread information between and individual, organization and the public.
Civic Engagement & Advocacy
Clubs that further the progress of an idea or initiative for the community at large in Okinawa (service, social justice, advocacy).
Diversity & Multicultural
Clubs that celebrate, educate, and communicate the nature of specific shared identities and experiences such as race, class, gender, sexual orientation, ability, and ethnicity.
Dance & Music
Clubs that teach and perform a variety of dance and music classes.
Environmental
Clubs that promote or educate associated members and/or the community about environment-related causes.
Film/Publications/Media/Art
Clubs that are founded around film, publications, media and/or art or whose mission/purpose further the content, knowledge, or experience of these areas.
Fitness and Wellness
Clubs that promote or educate associated members and/or the community about fitness and wellness.
Games & Gaming
Clubs that encourage or promote gaming culture.
International
Clubs that celebrate, educate, and communicate the nature and individualities of a specific culture or nationality outside of Japan.
Martial Arts
Club that offers six different styles of Martial Arts.
Service
Clubs that promote service or who provide service to the community.
Sport Clubs
Clubs that are founded around a sport that can be categorized as recreational, instructional, or competitive.
- Aerial Skills - Silks
- Basketball
- Badminton
- Climbing
- Cricket
- Ultimate Frisbee
- OIST Haarii Club
- OIST Football Club
- OIST Racing Club - Go Karts
- Running Club
- Tennis Club
- Volleyball
Special Interest
Clubs that encourage social interaction around a shared interest or theme.