Student Life & Activities at AIRADS College
At the African Institute of Research and Development Studies (AIRADS College), education goes beyond classroom learning. We believe in nurturing well-rounded students who are not only academically excellent but also socially responsible, creative, and confident leaders.
To achieve this, AIRADS offers a wide range of student-centered activities across all our campuses, ensuring that our learners enjoy a vibrant, engaging, and fulfilling college experience.
Sports & Recreation
Our campuses have active sports clubs that allow students to participate in:
- Football, Volleyball, Basketball, and Athletics
- Indoor games such as Chess, Scrabble, and Table Tennis
- Annual Inter-Campus Sports Competitions that bring students together to showcase talent and teamwork
Sports instill discipline, teamwork, and resilience while promoting physical fitness.
Clubs & Associations
AIRADS students have the freedom to join or start clubs that nurture talents, passions, and leadership. Some of the popular clubs include:
- Journalism & Media Club – For aspiring reporters, photographers, and content creators
- Drama & Performing Arts Club – A platform for acting, music, and cultural performances
- Debate & Public Speaking Club – Sharpening confidence and communication skills
- Entrepreneurship & Innovation Club – Preparing students for self-employment and creativity
Community Service & Outreach
As part of our commitment to social responsibility, AIRADS encourages students to participate in community service projects such as:
- Hospital and orphanage visits
- Environmental clean-up drives
- Awareness campaigns on health, education, and social issues
This not only builds empathy but also strengthens the bond between students and the communities around them.
Academic & Professional Events
To prepare students for the job market and entrepreneurship, AIRADS organizes:
- Career Fairs & Exhibitions – Linking students with potential employers and showcasing innovations
- Guest Lectures & Motivational Talks – Delivered by industry leaders and alumni
- Academic Competitions – Essay contests, research projects, and innovation challenges
Cultural & Social Events
AIRADS recognizes the cultural diversity of its students across Kenya and beyond. We celebrate this through:
- Cultural Days – Showcasing food, dance, music, and attire from different communities
- Talent Shows & Pageants – Giving students an opportunity to express creativity and confidence
- Campus Fun Days & Trips – Strengthening friendships and creating lasting memories
Student Leadership
Through the Student Governing Council (SGC), learners actively participate in decision-making, leadership training, and representation in college management affairs. This empowers them with leadership skills that prepare them for future roles in society.
