Terrapin AnimeSociety
The Terrapin Anime Society is established for the expressed purpose of encouraging the appreciation and discussion of anime between its members and to bring a better awareness of anime to the general public.
02 / About
About
The Anime Club welcomes all students who are interested in anime. To get involved, join our Discord and introduce yourself in the #intro channel to receive the member role.
Every Sunday from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. The first half features anime activities like dubbing competitions, Guess the Anime, and anime themed Jeopardy. The second half is a screening of two anime episodes.
03 / Meetings
Meetings
This Week's Main Club Activity
We're between semesters right now, so there isn't a screening on the calendar this week.
Jeopardy/Subgroup intro
This week's main club activity is Jeopardy. Learn more about our subgroups and get quizzed on it after!
PARREN J MITCHELL ART-SOCIOLOGY
3834 Campus Dr, College Park, MD 20740
04 / Subgroups
Subgroups — Explore Our Communities
Animusic
Anime Music & J-Music
Cosplay
Workshops & Events
Weekly Watchers
Watch Anime Weekly
Book Club
Manga & Light Novels
Rainbow
LGBTQ+ Community
Dubbers
Dub n Stuff
MeetsSaturdays 4-7pm
LeaderAdam (@bepis3206)
Please check #subgroup-announcements and #animusic in the Discord server for any updates! Any questions please DM bepis3206
LeaderNikolai (@spica)
A hands on subgroup focused on cosplay workshops and event preparation. Members collaborate on builds, share techniques, and help support major club events like Maid Café and Kamekon. Check the cosplay channel for updates.
LeaderLucas (@thekazaki)
Weekly Watchers is a chill group to unwind after the school week and watch the new seasonal anime with friends!
LeaderJoseph (@ojojostar)
A subgroup for reading manga! The book club subgroup functions like a regular book club where a short manga is read every few weeks and discussion is hosted in the #book club channel in our discord. Suggestions for what to read are always welcome!
LeaderCorvidae (@corvid_queen)
A welcoming space for LGBTQ+ anime fans and allies. Open to everyone and focused on community connection, representation, and discussion.
MeetsBiweekly on Sundays 12-3pm
LeaderAahil (@DaTiggerDude)
Dub your favorite anime scenes using your own unique voice! Whether you are new to voice acting or not, participate in fun VA activities with us and immerse yourself in the community. Pick up the dubbers role now if interested!
05 / Partners
Our Partners
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In partnership with Sony Pictures, our members receive completely free exclusive early access to theatrical anime screenings
06 / Activities
Activities
From anime themed Jeopardy and movie screenings to creating your own anime dubs, the Terrapin Anime Society offers a wide range of fun activities for people with all kinds of interests. Down below are some activities we have done previously. All activities are announced in advance on our Discord!
Movie Bingo
Create your own bingo cards filled with anime tropes, clichés, and common story beats. As we watch a movie together, players mark off predictions as they happen.
Anime Jeopardy
A fast paced trivia game featuring anime themed questions across different categories and difficulty levels. Compete in teams to test your knowledge of series, characters, studios, openings, and more.
Charades & Picture Guessing
Guess anime characters, scenes, or events through charades, drawings, or images. This game focuses on teamwork, quick thinking, and recognizing iconic moments from across anime history.
20 Questions
Anime EditionPlayers try to guess the mystery anime, character, or concept by asking yes or no questions. A simple but competitive game that rewards clever questions and deep fandom knowledge.
Hot Takes Night
Members share their most controversial anime opinions, from overrated series to unpopular character rankings. After each take, the group votes and discusses, keeping the debate fun and engaging.
Magic Boy Screening
feat. Professor StevensA special screening of Magic Boy, often considered one of the first anime films shown in the United States. Includes historical context led by Professor Stevens.
Chainsaw Man Event
Sony PartnershipA large scale themed event held in partnership with Sony to promote the Chainsaw Man: Reze movie. Featuring exclusive posters, merchandise giveaways, and themed games.
Anime Scavenger Hunt
Anime themed questions and clues are scattered across multiple subjects. Teams work together to solve prompts and track down answers, blending anime knowledge with creative problem solving.
Live Fandubs
Members dub over anime scenes in real time while the group watches. A lighthearted event that encourages creativity, voice acting, and humor.
Make Your Own Presentation
Create and present a short presentation on any anime related topic of your choice. Topics range from favorite series and characters to themes, studios, history, or personal interpretations.