After you are registered as a member, you will receive an email with information about the start of your membership. Did you register as a member, but did not receive an email. Please contact the board (bestuur@msrvsaurus.nl). We aim to get everyone in touch with their introteam as soon as possible, so everyone can start [...]
Due to the Corona virus we unfortunately had to close our building on the 12th of March. This did not mean that our association had stopped. Within a few weeks, several online activities where organised by our members, gym equipment was delivered at the houses of our race rowers and our committee meetings took place [...]
Saurus has a large number of association houses. If you are interested in a room in a Saurus house, you can contact slaapplekken@msrvsaurus.nl. Please not that success is not guaranteed. Rooms are often filled very quickly. Also, if you are interested in a room in Maastricht, but are not in the possibility to physically visit [...]
As with any association, you pay a monthly contribution fee at Saurus. For the year 2020-2021 this contribution is €17,41.
In order to learn the basics of rowing, you will be rowing at least once a week during the first six weeks of your membership. After those weeks you are completely free to quit the rowing aspect of Saurus and explore the other options of the association. The only obligation as a freshman is a [...]
Your study remains the priority at Saurus. After all, this is the reason you came to Maastricht in the first place. That is why Saurus facilitates study places during the day within her building inthe weeks prior to the exams, in order to optimally prepare her members for the exams. Additionally, it has proved that [...]
If you are interested in race rowing, you can indicate this on your registration form. During the first weeks of your membership, you will end up in a trajectory for competitive rowers. During this period you will work hard on your level of fitness and you will be guided by experienced coaches. After six weeks [...]
The unique thing about rowing is that usually people start rowing once they have joined a student association. A high level of sports in the past does have its advantages, but it does not have to be decisive as everyone starts rowing at the same level. There are many examples of rowers with no significant [...]
Rowing forms a big part of the association. In order to teach everyone the basic principles of rowing, you are excepted to row at least once a week in the first six weeks of your membership. After this, you are completely free to put rowing aside and switch to a different direction in the association. [...]
Saurus is a student sport association. It has all aspects of a student association: sororities, fraternities, “Verticalen”, committees, houses, parties, you name it. In addition, the association is actively engaged in rowing, the number one student sport in the Netherlands.