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Our campuses in Rennes and Paris welcome students in environments conducive to success.
True to its Unframed Thinking philosophy, Rennes School of Business promotes an immersive educational approach: Learning by Doing. Student associations are ideal places for experiential learning, based on three main areas:
This educational model allows Rennes SB students to combine academic excellence with concrete engagement in contexts similar to those of the professional world.
Art and Culture
#gastronomy
Mission: To promote wine and gastronomy among all students at Rennes School of Business through a variety of original and authentic events organised throughout the year.
Events: Into the Wine; Rennes Wine Raid; Raclette; Regional Cuisine; Jazz & Wine; Wine Tasting Courses.
#music
Mission: To promote and share music in all its forms within Rennes School of Business and the Rennes area.
Events: Electronic music collective; Descibel studio; Concert Against Cancer (CAC); Music events; Artist promotion.
#digital media
Mission: To promote urban culture through content and information published on social media.
Events: Pop culture media; Media formats: podcasts, playlists, news flashes, interviews, informative IGTV, etc. Clash of the lists; BA X BDS; Well’Records karaoke & Well’come; Rennes contenders; The trap: Rap & Descibel concert.
#cinema
Mission: To provide media coverage of the various school associations’ events that take place throughout the year. This essential mission consists of taking photos and videos of the events that punctuate the academic year and sharing this content on various social networks so that students from all years can view and use it. This coverage helps to preserve precious memories of student life at Rennes School of Business.
Events: Warlock studio; JT/Yearbook; Warlock fait son cinéma; Production management; Studio 131; Event coverage.
Business
#financial markets
Mission: To promote finance within the school.
Events: Stock market challenge; Pre-exam revision classes; Introduction to Bloomberg software; Bar trading; Investment activity.
#consulting
Mission: Since 1991, Bretagne Conseil has been providing companies with the talent, dynamism and expertise of Rennes School of Business students to help them develop their projects. Ranked among the top 30 best student enterprises in France. Conducts studies for organisations.
Events: concert by new virtuosos.
#jobs
Mission: Connecting companies and students at the school to provide them with temporary assignments. These assignments must be educational in nature.
Testimonial: “When I joined Rennes Job Service last September, I took on the challenge of relaunching the association after a year of inactivity. To increase its visibility in the Rennes market, I designed a website aimed at strengthening strategic partnerships and promoting our activities and the students on assignment.
With no prior experience in web content creation, I used my curiosity and ingenuity to bring this project to fruition. This experience confirmed my belief that collective engagement promotes learning and personal development, with everyone able to contribute, regardless of their background. ” – Loïc Berthier, Business Development Manager
#debate
Mission: Speak Up! is a public speaking association focusing on oral expression, negotiation, debates and conferences. These areas are all represented by events.
Events: These include various partnerships and guests for conferences, association clashes, the Négociales competition and the presidents’ debate.
Humanitarian and social
#sustainable development
Mission: AVERSE is an ‘Association Promoting and Teaching Social and Environmental Responsibility’ within Rennes School of Business, auditing and advising the school’s associations, but also in the Rennes metropolitan area as a branch of the ECOFEST label. The ECOFEST label allows events outside Rennes School of Business to be audited. AVERSE is the leading association within RSB in terms of CSR, contributing to a more ecological and inclusive life on campus.
Events: The Label, Audits for the ECOFEST label, CSR WEEK, Rennes Clean Up Day, Eco-teliers
Mission: To organise events to raise funds for its partner association, ‘Les enfants avant tout’ (Children First), a children’s aid association.
Events: Rice Bowl; Valentine’s Day; Pair & Repair; Humanitarian Trip
#entraide
Mission: OPERA aims to ‘Guide and Promote Excellence and Success through Support’ for young high school students from modest backgrounds with strong academic potential, in order to raise their awareness of the possible choices available to them in higher education.
Events: trip to a European capital; discovery sessions with partner schools; Opérades; karaoke.
#international
Mission: To welcome, integrate and support international students at Rennes School of Business. The association helps to promote the school internationally. The events it organises are designed to encourage contact between French and international students.
Events: Welcome periods; Speed Chatting; Disneyland Paris; International Fair.
Sport
#race
Mission: The association ‘4L Trophy Coordination’ co-organises with Désertours the largest student rally in Europe: the Raid 4L Trophy.
Events: Raid 4L Trophy; Official starting village in Biarritz; Grand Ouest pre-start village; Red Cross collection.
#sports office
Mission: The BDS aims to offer high-quality sports training to the school’s students.
Events: TGO (Grand Ouest Tournament); Ecricome Challenge; Time (inter-micro-enterprise tournament); Golden Sprint; Winter Cup.
#automobile kart
Mission: Fast Rennes’ goal and mission is to promote motor sports and raise awareness of road safety within the school and beyond. To publicise and promote charitable involvement with the Telethon: Your Dream, Their Hope.
Events: Karting Grand Prix; Pégase Fluo Kitsch Party; Bingo; Your Dream, Their Hope.
#challenge ecricome
Mission: Team Challenge prepares, organises, builds and leads the Rennes delegation’s participation in the Challenge Ecricome, France’s third largest student sporting event. Our goal is to increase enthusiasm for Rennes School of Business by defending our colours, orange and black.
#sailing
Mission: Its mission is to promote the practice and discovery of water sports and to raise awareness among Rennes School of Business students of marine values and ocean protection.
Events: Surf Camp; Point Breal; Inter-School Cruise (CIE); Edhec Cruise Race (CCE); Yellow / RS’Baywatch / Mouss’aillon.
Testimonial: ‘As Oceania’s 35th graduating class, we had the opportunity to organise RS’Baywatch, a nightclub party with a Baywatch theme. This event, which marked the last party of the year with our entire graduating class, was a real success, both in terms of the number of tickets sold and the extremely positive feedback from the students who attended.’
#video games
Mission: To promote the world of video games, eSports and new technologies to students at Rennes School of Business. Our mission is to share our interest in these sectors from both a recreational and professional point of view. There are now many opportunities related to these fields that we want to highlight within the school.
Events: After-work events on pop culture themes (Harry Potter, Disney, etc.); introduction to board games; promotion of eSports; laser tag/paintball games.
Testimonial: ‘This year, Ukiyo took part in CESEC, an e-sports competition between business schools organised by Audencia. This event allowed our association and our school to shine on the e-sports scene. We were able to bring students from several associations to show off their talent, and we won the trophy for best atmosphere.’
Student life
#student union
Mission: To integrate students at the school and create cohesion among them by promoting student life and organising various events.
Events: Integration weekend. Theme nights: blood donation; after-work drinks; Pink October; promotional sweaters; Movember; Gala; RS’Break.
#promotion
Mission: To promote the image of Rennes School of Business through the sale of merchandise bearing the school’s logo and that of its associations. R’Store also supports the projects of external associations through the sale of merchandise.
#student life office
Mission: The association for the Bachelor in Management programme. It organises all student events, the integration day and the entrance exam admission days. The main mission of the BVE is to work for the benefit of all student life in the BIM programme.
Events: BIM orientation day; Gala evening; Garden Party; Welbye.
All associations incorporate the principles of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). This culture of commitment is reflected in concrete actions: eco-responsible events, partnerships with NGOs, solidarity initiatives, and awareness-raising around disability and diversity.
Some associations, such as AVERSE (ECOFEST label), BDH, Opéra, and Well’Come, are entirely dedicated to these issues.
Commitment to associations at Rennes School of Business is much more than a hobby. It is integrated into the training programme and valued in professional experience:
Students hold a variety of positions (president, treasurer, communications manager, HR, business development, etc.), which serve as real-life laboratories for their future roles as managers or entrepreneurs.
Thanks to these associations, life on the Rennes and Paris campuses is punctuated by:
Getting involved in an association at Rennes School of Business means embarking on a human and collective adventure that is enriching on both a personal and professional level. It also means upholding the school’s values: openness, responsibility, initiative and collaboration.
Rennes School of Business gives you the means to turn ideas into action, and projects into impact. Join an association, make your voice heard, build your Unframed experience.
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How can I join an association at Rennes SB?
At the beginning of each year, a recruitment period is organised. It is also possible to apply at any time via internal networks or by contacting association managers directly.
Is involvement in associations compatible with classes?
Yes. The timetable is designed to allow students to balance their academic and extracurricular commitments. In addition, the skills acquired are recognised in the curriculum.
Is it possible to set up your own association?
Absolutely. Rennes SB encourages community entrepreneurship. You can submit a proposal to start a community group to the Student Life Office.
Is this recognised in the courses
Yes. Involvement in associations is often valued in academic careers (particularly through credits or activity reports) and highly appreciated by recruiters.
