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Centennial Student Union (CSU)

The Centennial Student Union (CSU) is the heart of student life at MSU. It's your home away from home — where you find your people, grab a bite to eat and dive into campus life. Whether you're making memories with friends, connecting with student groups or just taking a break between classes, the CSU is the place to be. 

About the CSU

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MavAve

Craving your favorites? MavAve's got breakfast, sushi, salads, subs, and more—plus staples like Starbucks and Chick-fil-A to keep you going.

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Maverick Bullpen

The Bullpen is one of the largest university game rooms in the nation. Explore 12 lanes of bowling, 15 pool tables, four gaming stations, a TV lounge, karaoke, snack bar and more. 

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Heart of Campus Life

As one of the largest student unions in the Midwest, the CSU welcomes over 2 million visitors each year with vibrant spaces, essential services, and nonstop campus life.

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CSU Blog

Stay up to date with campus news, student success stories and events happening at CSU.  

Invite, Involve, Inspire.

The CSU is designed to invite students in, involve them in activities and inspire them to take action.   

CSU Goals and Values