The USMB is on the move! Throughout the year, numerous events and activities enliven your campus and enrich your student life. DIY workshops, exhibitions, concerts, sports tournaments, conferences, health prevention, association events, shows, meetings, etc., you're bound to find something to suit you in the Campus Diary.
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Highlights of the year
Save the dates! Here are the 9 major "Campus Life" events not to be missed this year at USMB, between September and April.
The festivities begin in the 1st week of September with VĂ´ga, the back-to-school event for new USMB students. One day on each campus to welcome you and introduce you to your new university and its services. Come and fill up on information, meetings and fun!
- September 3 on the Jacob campus
- September 5 on the Le Bourget campus
- September 12 on the Annecy campus
Biodiversity, sport, theater, music, medieval combat (yes, it exists!), environment, solidarity, etc., more than 45 associations bring life to USMB campuses. Come and meet them at the village associatif during the JDA!Â
October 8, 2024 at Le Bourget, October 23 at Jacob
- Find out more about the program in theCampus Diary.
Did you know that at university, you can be a student AND a reservist? But what exactly is the Reserves? We'll explain it to you over the course of a day on campus, with demonstrations and stands where you can meet representatives of the army, air force, navy, gendarmerie, national police and fire department.Â
- Annecy campus: October 2
- Le Bourget campus: October 9
From October 6 to 10, 2025Come and ask all your questions to prepare for your international experience and meet the partners with whom you may be studying.
- + More information on the program in theCampus Agenda.
From November 18 to 22, 2024, we're talking environment and eco-responsibility with the EWWR. Workshops, conferences, testimonials and actions to inform you about good practices to consume better, produce better, extend the life of products and, above all, throw away less!Â
- Find out more about the program in theCampus Diary.
Local professionals come to meet you on November 19 and 21, 2024 !
Your back-to-school pro event!
For :
- Discover careers related to your academics
- Meet local businesses
- Securing your internship
- Take part in a great game and activities to win prizes
All the info on the USMB Business Club website!
How about a time of reflection and debate on equality issues? We look forward to seeing you in the first quarter of 2025 at Jacob, Le Bourget and Annecy on the stand village for conferences, workshops, testimonials, games, exhibitions and much more. This will be an opportunity to exchange ideas, learn and fight together against all forms of discrimination.
- You'll find all the information you need in the Campus Diary.
At home, on campus, in the city or on a larger scale, our individual and collective actions can make a difference to preserving our planet and making our society more sustainable. But how do we go about it? Where to start? Join us at the SEES to fill up on information and events, and talk to a host of local players to find out more about environmental and social issues, as well as the sustainable solutions that already exist.Â
March 17 to 21, 2025 on all 3 campuses.
- Find out more about the program in theCampus Diary.
A festive evening that blends the arts and spotlights USMB student talent! Every year, the winners of the Prix des Talents art competition present their work to the public in ChambĂ©ry. Â
Date to be announced at La Base, Espace Malraux, Chambéry.
The culture
Thanks to USMB cultural partnerships and CVEC funding, fill up on culture at mini prices in town and on your campus!
In 2024/2025, students were able to take part in almost 50 cultural activities with local partners (shows, concerts, exhibition visits, etc.), nearly 30 on-campus workshops and 870 free cinema tickets in cinemas in Annecy and Chambéry.
From September to March, you can attend a wide range of cultural events, with free or heavily discounted tickets to a selection of shows specially chosen for you. Â
Interested in science? Our researchers share their passion and their work with you all year round through lectures, events and exhibitions. Climate, sports performance, biodiversity, mental health, tourism, history, etc., discover all the colors of science in the Les Amphis pour Tous lecture series.Â
As you can see, the cultural season promises to be rich and varied. So make the most of it this autumn!
Community life
Would you like to meet people who share the same passions as you? Get involved in a cause that's close to your heart? Or simply represent your industry?
There are more than 50 associations or BDEs at USMB, bringing life to the campuses. And if you'd like to start your own association, SVEC is here to help.Â
Relay students (ER)
You're likely to come across them on campus in their orange T-shirts, at a stand, at an event or discussing upcoming events.
Relay Students (RS) are true ambassadors for the university, providing information and support throughout the year on topics such as health, student life, sports and international affairs. Â
The CVEC, a contribution to improve student life
When you enrolled at university, most of you had to pay the Student and Campus Life Contribution (CVEC). But what is it actually used for? What projects are funded at the USMB? Who sets the price each year? Answer in video with Edouard Messin, USMB Student Vice-President from 2020 to 2022.
In a nutshell, the CVEC is used to finance actions and projects from which YOU are the primary beneficiaries.