About us

Officers
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Our Glorious Leader

Gabriela Crother-Collado

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Vice President

Ashley Wong

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Head Armorer

Aidan Rosenblatt

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Treasurer

Jacob Fuhr

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Secretary

Jake Mitkoff

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Captain

JJ Whitehurst

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need experience to join?

No, fencers of all experience levels are welcome. Beginners will be coached.

What do I wear to practice?

Athletic clothes, sneakers, sweat pants or something flexible.

Do I need my own equipment?

Club members may borrow our equipment. However, experienced fencers are highly encouraged to buy their own.

Which weapons do you fence?

We fence all three weapons: epee, foil, and sabre.

When and where do you practice?

Tuesdays & Thursdays 7pm to 10pm in the Armory Basement

Do I need to be an RPI student?

Membership is open to RPI students, alumni, and members of the local community. All participants must be 18 years of age or older. The club does not accept minors.

Does joining cost anything?

Yes, we have club dues For RPI students: $40 per semester, or $80 per academic year

Do you compete?

Yes. We compete several times each semester, and club members car pool.

Do you do private lessons?

No. The club does not currently have a coach, so we do not offer private lessons. Practices focus on open fencing and peer instruction from experienced members.

How do I join?

PLACEHOLDER Show up, we will get it sorted out there.