Welcome to a vibrant community where African and Caribbean heritage is celebrated, shared, and truly experienced. We create space for cultural exchange, meaningful conversations, and collaborations that bring students together across the Medway campus.
Our society is built on pride, empowerment, and connection. Whether you grew up on the continent, in the islands, or anywhere in the diaspora, MACS is your home on campus.
Whether you are in Canterbury Christ or University of Kent don’t hesitate to be part of the family.
Join us as we honour our roots, amplify our voices, and build a connected, inclusive community that feels like home.
What We Do?
We curate experiences that honour our cultures, amplify our voices, and strengthen our community. Our activities include:
- Cultural showcases & heritage celebrations
- Educational & empowerment events
- Creative & social activities
- Networking & professional development
- Community outreach & collaboration
Why Join Us?
Becoming part of MACS means joining a family. As a member, you gain:
- A supportive community that understands and celebrates you
- Opportunities to explore your heritage and express your identity
- Access to exclusive events, workshops, and cultural experiences
- A network of like‑minded peers and inspiring role models
- A platform to grow as a leader, creator, and changemaker
Our Committee
Like all societies at the Greenwich Students’ Union, MACS is run entirely by students who are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our community.
Membership
Joining MACS gives you full access to our events, opportunities, and community spaces.
Events
Our calendar is packed with cultural celebrations, social gatherings, and empowerment sessions throughout the year.