Student Life
Student Life Beyond the Classroom
At Marian University, being a Sabre means immersing yourself in a vibrant, supportive community where every faculty member is invested in your success and lasting memories are made each day. With over 40 student-led clubs, 21 NCAA sports teams, and countless ways to get involved, Marian offers you the chance to pursue your own passions while connecting with people dedicated to helping you reach your full potential.
Residence Life/Housing and Dining
Marian University offers diverse housing options to meet every student’s needs, from supportive first-year living spaces like Naber Hall and the Courtyards to more independent options such as the Townhouses, Duplexes, and Cedar Creek Apartments for upperclassmen. With Living-Learning Communities and Themed Housing, students can form meaningful connections around shared interests. Marian’s dining services also provide a welcoming space to enjoy nutritious meals, fostering community while supporting students’ well-being. Experience comfort, connection, and convenience, all in one place.
Student Organizations & Activities
At Marian University, being a Sabre means joining a vibrant community where you can connect, grow, and make lifelong memories. With over 40 student-led clubs, NCAA and club sports, and countless ways to pursue your passions, you’ll find endless opportunities to thrive and make a difference. Here, college is more than academics—it’s about purpose, friendships, and unforgettable experiences.
Campus Life
Here, college life is meaningful and dynamic—from health and wellness services to student activities, spiritual life, residence halls, and so much more, every experience is crafted to empower and prepare you to make a real impact. Explore our campus resources to find everything you need to succeed.
Health & Wellness
At Marian University, we recognize that college life is a thrilling adventure filled with both growth and challenges. Your well-being is our priority, so we offer a range of supportive resources, including free counseling services, a nurse advice line, and guidance on emergency care options. Whether you need help managing stress, navigating health issues, or understanding student health insurance, our compassionate team is here to assist you every step of the way. Remember, reaching out for support is a strength, and we’re committed to helping you thrive during your time at Marian.
Spiritual Life
At Marian University, we offer a welcoming space for students of all faiths and backgrounds to explore and deepen their spirituality. Rooted in core values, we encourage meaningful practices that enrich both college life and personal growth, fostering a supportive community without judgment.
Diversity & Inclusion
Marian University is committed to fostering a campus where everyone experiences belonging and success. Rooted in our values of social justice, community, and service, we strive to create an inclusive, respectful environment where diversity is celebrated and every student feels supported. Through Student Life and dedicated diversity programs, we provide resources, experiences, and a welcoming space for students of all backgrounds to grow and connect.
Student Store
The Sabre Shop is your one-stop shop for all things Marian. Whether you’re looking for cozy hoodies, stylish hats, mugs, or backpacks, we’ve got everything you need to wear your Sabre pride loud and proud. Customize designs, explore top brands, and snag the latest gear to show off your Marian spirit wherever you go. Dive into the new arrivals and find your favorite pieces today. Visit us on campus or shop online.
