ABOUT US
SMUX is the CCA student constituent body that represents the outdoor and adventure wing of SMU. Established in 2000, we are a tight-knit family of 6 clubs - Biking, Diving, Kayaking, Skating, Trekking and Xseed (board sports)!
SMUX prides itself on being inclusive, crafting accessible events catered to students of all experience levels, and offering both local and overseas opportunities to explore the outdoors. Through these avenues, SMUX facilitates personal development and growth through adventure.
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KEY EVENTS
- Euphorux
Organised by our very own SMUX members, Euphorux is our annual orientation programme catered to incoming freshmen! Think three days of jam-packed activities that showcase the exciting outdoor sports offered by our six unique clubs - Diving, Trekking, Skating, Biking, Kayaking, and XSeed, featuring their longboarding sessions! - Welfare drives
Recognising the academic pressure students face in university, SMUXPloration Crew organises a welfare drive each semester to celebrate the end of the term with free food and drinks! Additionally, each drive features engaging activities ranging from handicraft stations to photobooths, wholesome fun for all! - Special events
To push the boundary of adventure, SMUXploration Crew also holds special semester events for our members! From networking nights where we invite outdoor industry experts to share their experiences, to surprise welfare drives and award ceremonies to celebrate our participants' efforts, stay tuned for more events!
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OUR PEOPLE IN ACTION
"Through the many exciting activities that SMUX offers, I found my SMUX family who is always there to join me on new adventures. I’ve been pushed beyond my comfort zone with the encouragement of those around me and I would gladly do it all over again!😉"
- So Zhi Qi, 19th SMUX Crew HGS, VP & CC, SOB Year 4
"I initially joined SMUX out of a passion and curiosity for the outdoors and adventure. However, walking the journey together with like-minded friends has given me priceless memories and invaluable lessons! Don’t hesitate to take the first step, it might be the best decision in your university life! 😊"
- Denzel Chan, 14th Trekking Team President, SCIS Year 4
FAQ
SMUX is pronounced as ‘SMUCKS’ and not S-M-U-X! We are a CCA CBd for outdoor adventure activities - not to be confused with the experiential learning framework SMU-X.
You do not need any prior background to join us. Just bring along an open mind and your spirit for adventure to explore the outdoors with us!
It depends on the club you choose to join but each club generally conducts their activities weekly! Our members often go for multiple club activities as they fall on different days of the week.
Generally, our activity sessions do not require any level of commitment. You may sign-up for events as and when you’d like.
No, you do not! Our activities are open to all SMU students. However, we do have a $25 membership which gives you special benefits such as priority sign-ups, access to welfare drives, and discounted rates for merchandise, overseas expeditions, and some events. Membership sale happens once a semester via our Telegram channel!
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