Newnham has a wide range of college societies and clubs, including sports, drama and music.
For more information about all the sports and societies check out the sports and societies handbook and the intro videos to find out how to get involved!
Please email the JCR Secretary if there are any updates to committee members or if you are setting up a new society to keep this list up to date!
Newnham Sports Societies
Newnham Sports Society | Contact |
Badminton | Lucy Coleman (lbc35) and Thimani Bakhai (tb658) |
Climbing | Darinka Szigecsan (ds911) and Dot Grose Forrester (dg566) |
Football | lba Eisner (ase30) |
St John’s Hockey Team (we play with them!) | From John’s: Emily Smith (efs30) From Newnham: Hannah Lowrie (hl573) |
Intro To the Gym | Beth Taylor (bt377) |
Lacrosse | Jasmine Ventham (jv428) and Sophie Wilson (sw956) |
Netball | Kat Heylen (keh79) and Jo Goad (jg933) |
Paddleboarding | Maddie Lewis (mal91), Orianne Breakspear (ohb23) and Darinka Szigecsan (ds911) |
Newnham College Boat Club | Beth Taylor and Amy Rowe (ncbc.captain@gmail.com) |
Ultimate Frisbee | Kazimir Uzwyshyn-Jones (kiu20) |
Yoga | Jasmine Cooper (jdc52) |
Newnham Dramatic Society | Emma Griffiths (eg634) |
Some university sports societies also have a Newnham rep, who you can contact if you are interested in their sport. This is just a fellow Newnhamite who can help you get involved and be a friendly face at training!
University Sports Society | Newnham Rep |
Athletics | Joanna Olatunji (jo430) |
Badminton | Helen Linwen Yan (hly21) |
Hockey | Rosie Stevenson (rjs261) |
Ice Hockey | Sophie Truepenny (smt68) |
Orienteering | Sarah Pedley (sep71) |
Triathlon | Evie Anema (ea487) |
Other Newnham Societies
Newnham Society | Contact |
Newnham Art Society | Ines De Larrinaga (imd34) |
Newnham College Book Club | Katia Allen (ka513) and Alice Tort (at903) |
Newnham College Business & Finance Society | Lauren Diamond (ld595) |
Newnham Environmental Justice Society | Darinka Szigecsan (ds911) |
Newnham Postgraduate Tabletop Society | Cat Watts (crw54) and Jialei Ding (jd916) |
Newnham College Feminist Society | Nuvpreet Kalra (nk548) |
Newnham Modern Languages Society | Niamh Sayers (nss60) |
Newnham College Natsci Society | Ruiqi Koh( rqk20), Rebeka Papp (rp665) and Rachel Tan (rt530) |
Newnham Outrageously Obvious Bisexual Society | Hanna Doherty (hd448) |
Newnham College Poetry Society | Lottie Mills (cmm211) and Bethan Holloway-Strong (blh30) |
Newnham College Politics and Debating Society | Charlotte Armstrong (cea52) and Mia Sawjani (ms2653) |
Newnham College Quiz Society | Lauren Diamond (ld595) |
The Raleigh Music Society – Newnham Orchestra – Newnham Choir – Voices of Newnham | Marcella Keating (mk2028) |
Seville Law Society | Abigail Bolton (acb217) |
WORKiT! | Aneesha Nadkarni (an580) |
Some university societies also have a Newnham rep, who you can contact if you are interested in joining and they can help you get involved!
University Society | Newnham Rep |
Cambridge Inter-Collegiate Christian Union | Beth Wilson (ew583) and Estera Ulrich-Oltean (effu2) |
Politics | Alice Tort (at903) |
Ski Trip | Florence Bradshaw (feb45) |