Connect, Celebrate, and Thrive: MARUG Socials & Active Member Activities!
Being a MARUG member is about more than just academic and career development – it's about building lasting friendships, fostering a vibrant community, and making your student life truly unforgettable! Our diverse range of social events and exclusive activities for active members are designed to ensure you connect, unwind, and have a fantastic time throughout the year.
MARUG Socials
Join us every month at the beloved bar, 't Vaatje, for the ultimate MARUG Socials! These popular gatherings are the perfect opportunity to kick back, mingle with fellow members, officially welcome our new committees, and celebrate our outstanding "MARUG Member of the Month." Enjoy drinks for just €1 until 01:00 in a relaxed and lively atmosphere, making it the perfect mid-week break. All MARUG members are welcome to join the fun!
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Upcoming Dates: October 13th, February 16th, February 24th, April 9th, and May 18th.
(Pre-) MSc Marketing Socials
Specifically for our (Pre-) MSc Marketing students, we host dedicated socials twice a year at the cozy Café Zwarte Schaap. These events offer a relaxed environment to connect with your peers, share study tips, de-stress from academic pressures, and even find new study partners. It’s an invaluable chance to build your network within your specific program.
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Upcoming Dates: November 6th and February 12th.
Active Members Activities/Weekend
As an active MARUG member, you're part of a special community that enjoys unique experiences and strengthens bonds within committees. Our dedicated Active Members Committee (PAC) organizes exciting events just for you:
Active Member Weekend: Twice a year, get ready for an unforgettable weekend getaway designed to foster inter-committee bonding! Expect thrilling activities, engaging games, plenty of laughter, and a legendary costume party to cap off the fun. It’s the ultimate way to deepen friendships and create lasting memories with your fellow active members.
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2026 Weekend: February 28th - March 1st.
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Upcoming Activity: October 13th, 2025.
PACjesavond: Get into the Sinterklaas spirit on November 27th, 2025, for our special PACjesavond! This cherished tradition involves witty poems written about active members and the board, often revealing some hilarious "gossip" in a festive and friendly atmosphere. It’s a night of laughter and lighthearted fun unique to MARUG!
Active Members BBQ: As a heartfelt thank you for your incredible dedication throughout the academic year, the Active Members Committee (PAC) hosts an epic BBQ on May 28th, 2025. Enjoy delicious food, refreshing drinks, and fun games as we celebrate your contributions and reflect on a successful year together in a relaxed outdoor setting.
Ready to get involved?
Become a MARUG member to access all our incredible socials, and consider becoming an active member to unlock even more exclusive activities and strengthen your network within our vibrant community! Visit the MARUG website for more details on membership and how to join!
