McGill African Students Society (MASS)

McGill African Students Society (MASS) Promote and present diverse and rich African culture to the McGill and the greater Montreal community

The Official McGill African Student Society (MASS) Fan Page. The McGill African Students Society (MASS) is a full status club whose mandate is to promote and present the diverse and rich African culture to the McGill community and the greater Montreal area. We are a diverse group of students who are not solely African but who are passionate about African-oriented topics. Website: http://massmcgill

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Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/user/MASSMcGill
Twitter: https://twitter.com/mcgillmass
Blog: https://www.facebook.com/MassAfricanNews
Educational page: https://www.facebook.com/MassAfricanNews/info
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MASS Executive Applications 2026-2027 are now OPEN!Want to get involved, meet amazing people, gain experience, and help ...
06/04/2026

MASS Executive Applications 2026-2027 are now OPEN!

Want to get involved, meet amazing people, gain experience, and help create the biggest African student events on campus? We’re looking for our next team of execs to make it happen.

Whether you’re interested in event planning, advocacy, media, finance, sponsorships, communications, or community building, there’s a place for you at MASS.

Swipe through to learn more about the available positions and find the one that’s right for you ✨

📅 Applications close: Sunday June 14th, 11:59 pm
🔗 Apply through the link in bio.

04/19/2026

Oríkì Gala 2026.

The people, the process, the moments behind a night we won’t forget.

🎤 Narrated by , MASS Co-President
🎥 Video edited by .niang

Performances by:


Abanyakaranga du Burundi
Tracy & Kaelie Afro Duo

Designers featured:she.herr
Sawda
Adeze Chukwu

NSIEMPBA
Yacine Créations

The McGill African Students’ Society.

04/19/2026

Oríkì Gala 2026.
The people, the process, the moments behind a night we won’t forget.

On March 21st, the McGill African Students’ Society (MASS) hosted its Annual Gala, ORÍKÌ: Where Heritage Meets Excellenc...
04/03/2026

On March 21st, the McGill African Students’ Society (MASS) hosted its Annual Gala, ORÍKÌ: Where Heritage Meets Excellence.

Inspired by the Yoruba tradition of oríkì, the evening was a celebration of lineage, identity, and the legacy carried across generations. Through fashion, performance, and shared moments, the night honoured the past, embodied the present, and stepped into the future of African excellence.

We are incredibly grateful to everyone who joined us and contributed to making this night so special. Your presence, energy, and support are what bring this vision to life.

This Gala would not have been possible without the dedication of our organizing team, led by Kayla Registre and Saroja Camara, alongside:
Théry Flora Gahimana, Jeannine Kota Leno, Doriane Ursot, Sheena Kirichu, Oumou Ba, Johana Gaba, Aicha Hassan-Omar, and Vanessa Wright.

A special thank you to all the designers, models and performers whose talent, creativity, and artistry shaped the evening and brought ORÍKÌ to life.

We also extend our gratitude to our partners: SSMU and BISSI.

ORÍKÌ was more than a celebration. It was a space to honour heritage, uplift talent, and come together through culture.

📸 Full gallery available at the link in bio

Photos by .ca

The McGill African Students’ Society.

04/02/2026

It started with a vision… and turned into a night we won’t forget ✨

The Gala in motion.

Full video dropping soon.

🎥 Video edited by .niang

The McGill African Students’ Society.

On February 21st, the Annual Africa Speaks Conference (ASC) returned under the theme:Beyond Borders: The Diaspora’s Hand...
03/26/2026

On February 21st, the Annual Africa Speaks Conference (ASC) returned under the theme:
Beyond Borders: The Diaspora’s Hand in Africa’s Future.

ASC continues to create spaces where African and diaspora students engage directly with leaders shaping industries, institutions, and narratives across continents.

This year highlighted a key idea: the diaspora’s impact goes far beyond financial flows — it lives in knowledge transfer, digital innovation, cultural production, and global collaboration.

Over 100 attendees joined us for three dynamic conversations across education, tech, and culture, featuring incredible speakers including Amanuel (Aman) Melles, Dr. Khalid Medani, Christine Dikonguè, Dr. Segun Aina, Amaal Nuux, Sarahmée, Fatou Alhya Diagne, and Serge Mushinzimana.

This conference would not have been possible without the dedication of our organizing team, led by Lohann-Olivier MBIANDA, alongside:
Jesugbemi Tunde, Jeannine Kota Leno, Shayennie Msampha-Walker, Muassua David, and Abigail Rukundo Akeza.

We also extend our gratitude to our partners: SSMU, BSN, the McGill Institute of Islamic Studies, BISSI, and the Dean of Arts Development Fund.

ASC is more than an event — it’s a space where the next generation steps into shaping the future.

Hello First Years! If you’re looking for a place of good vibes, free drinks, and painting, you’re in luck - MASS is host...
03/24/2026

Hello First Years!

If you’re looking for a place of good vibes, free drinks, and painting, you’re in luck - MASS is hosting our first first year event!

Show up to get a break from exam season and build upon our pillars of community and artistic expression!

🗓️ Friday March 27th
📍 Black Student Space (Ferrier 216)
🕛 6PM-9:30PM

Join us for a relaxing evening!

McGill African Student’s Society

THE FUTURE – THE NEXT CHAPTERWhat we carry forward becomes what we create.Rooted in legacy yet driven by vision, a new g...
03/18/2026

THE FUTURE – THE NEXT CHAPTER

What we carry forward becomes what we create.

Rooted in legacy yet driven by vision, a new generation begins to shape what comes next—through courage, imagination, and the power to redefine what is possible.

The future is not one voice.
It is all of us.

It begins now.

ORÍKÌ: Where Heritage Meets Excellence.

📍 Montreal Biodôme
4777 Pierre-de-Coubertin Ave, Montréal, QC H1V 1B3
📅 March 21, 2026
🕖 Doors open at 7 PM

Tickets in bio.

Creative Direction: .cam_05
Photographer: .eyes
Editor:
Fashion Designer:
Models: .ramaa_ .wright247 ._ .maidoh

The McGill African Students’ Society.

THE PRESENT — LEGACY IN MOTIONWhat was built before us now lives through us.Across communities, cities, and generations,...
03/17/2026

THE PRESENT — LEGACY IN MOTION

What was built before us now lives through us.

Across communities, cities, and generations, African excellence continues to evolve—shaped by creativity, ambition, and new voices redefining what is possible today.

The present is where heritage becomes expression, where tradition moves forward through the people who carry it.

Legacy is not only remembered.
It is lived.

ORÍKÌ: Where Heritage Meets Excellence.

📍 Montreal Biodôme
4777 Pierre-de-Coubertin Ave, Montréal, QC H1V 1B3
📅 March 21, 2026
🕖 Doors open at 7 PM

Tickets in bio.

Creative Direction: .cam_05
Photographer: .eyes
Editor:
Fashion Designer:
Models: .wright247

The McGill African Students’ Society.

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