Find your place as a Maverick outside the classroom. Make the most of your experience with student events, Maverick game days, organizations and clubs and a variety of dining and living options. Find your community.
Life at MSU
Discover resources promoting diversity, equity and inclusion at MSU.
Feel Like a Maverick
Enrich your educational experience on a campus that celebrates diversity and strives for inclusivity with resources like the Women's Center, LGBT Center, Multicultural Center, accessibility resources and a comprehensive Diversity and Inclusion Plan to support all students.
Living and Dining
Explore your living options both on and off campus, where you can find a supportive environment and the perfect place to call home. From residence halls to nearby off-campus housing, and a range of meal choices across campus, there’s something to suit every lifestyle.
Engage!
Student Organizations
The Maverick experience would not be complete without being part of a student group or club. Meet students with similar interests by joining one of our 200+ Recognized Student Organizations.
Fraternity and Sorority Life
Being a part of Greek life at MSU provides the opportunity to develop leadership skills, pursue excellence in scholarship, create lifelong friendships and contribute to your campus and community.
Student Events
Take advantage of events organized by your Student Events Team. From concerts and festivals to outdoor movies, game nights, homecoming traditions, outdoor excursions and more, you'll create lasting memories and always find something exciting to do.
Community Engagement
Connect with community engagement and volunteer opportunities within the campus and greater Mankato area. There are several ways for you to serve, support and volunteer.
Maverick Athletics
Horns up! Whether you’re cheering on a team or getting in on the competition yourself by playing intramurals or club sports, Maverick Athletics gives you a front row seat to the excitement.
Centennial Student Union
The Centennial Student Union is the place to be whether you're looking for a place to unwind between classes or seeking out your next adventure.
Sustainability
Be part of a culture of sustainability that creates positive change and encourages responsible stewardship of our resources on and off campus.
Global Education
Learn more about global education opportunities, including international student services through Kearney International Center, study abroad programs and English language programs.
University Security
We offer a safe and secure living, learning and working environment. With trained security officers, safety programs and regular awareness events, your safety is our priority both on and off campus.