Maynooth University Undergraduate Handbook 2022
Clubs & Societies
ABOUT MU CLUBS & SOCIETIES Maynooth University (MU) Clubs and Societies are the lifeblood of campus activity and provide you with a great opportunity to throw yourself into university life. With over 100 Clubs & Societies we are confident, no matter what your tastes, that you will find at least one that is perfect for you! From developing existing skills, trying something different to making new friends; joining a club or society is one of the best things you can do. Many students look back at their time spent in Clubs & Societies as one of their college highlights - the opportunities for friendship, social development and personal growth are almost unlimited! Visit www.mulife.ie for further information.
WE CARE ABOUT YOUR WELFARE There may be times during your college life that you need some help or support, and MSU will be here for you if you need us. We provide peer-to-peer advice in a confidential and friendly environment. We won’t judge you; we are here to help you as much as we can, regardless of your issues. Our Officers are Maynooth students just like you, so can offer an ear on any welfare or education issues you might have. They are here to listen and will point you in the right direction for any further supports you might need.
THE MSU STUDENT CENTRE The MSU Student Centre is a whole building on campus dedicated to your student experience. It’s a welcoming space and buzzing social hub for our students! We provide a choice of spaces for socials, functions or just grabbing a bite to eat with friends. The Student Centre is home to our Info Centre, your one-stop-shop for any of the following: > Peer Support Information and Help Centre > Student Travel/Leap Card > Printing, binding, laminating > MU merchandise; hoodies, tees and lots more… MSU also provides you with the following commercial services: > Your MSU Club (Bar and Venue), located in the Student Centre, serving food all day and live entertainment each night. > Your MSU Londis Convenience Store, located in the John Hume Building; student prices, served by student staff.
CONNECT WITH MSU The MSU Info Centre is located in the MSU Student Centre on campus. Any Maynooth student can drop in during business hours with any questions they might have. You can also arrange to speak with student leaders or staff by appointment. MSU’s President, VP Education, VP Welfare & Equality and VP Student Life are all based here. You can also find us online. Visit www.msu.ie or search for @maynoothsu on your favourite social media channels.
Current Clubs & Societies Listing Access Africa Aikido American Football Anime & Sci Fi Anthropology Archery Arts Crafts and Design Astro 2 Athletics Badminton Basketball Boxing Business Camogie Cancer Cards Chinese Christian Union Circus Classics Comedy Computer Science Creative Collaboration Creative Writing Criminology Cuallacht na Gaeilge Dance Deutsch Disney DJ Drama Education Electronic Engineering ELSA Enactus
Entrepreneurial Environmental Equestrian
MUCK
Feminist
MU Times
Fencing Filipino Film FLAC French Froebel GAA Handball Galway Cycle Games Geography Golf Hockey Hogwarts Hurling IESN Indian Islamic Japanese Culture Jesus Ministry JP II Judo Kickboxing Labour Ladies GAA Football Ladies Soccer Languages Law Legal Tech Legion of Mary Literary & Debating Mars FM Mature Mens GAA Football Mens Soccer Mental Health
Ogra Fianna Fail
Music Musical
Pokémon Politics & Sociology Powerlifting Pride Psychology Racquetball Red Cross Rockclimbing Rovers Rugby Shotokan Karate Sinn Féin Snooker Snowsports Social Democrats Spanish Stand St Catherine's Surf SVP Table Tennis Tea The Purpose Movement Trampoline Ultimate Frisbee Vaporwave & Synthwave Visual Media Volleyball Women in STEM Yoga Young Fine Gael
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