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Community-Building Events

September 1st Parade

As every year, we kicked off the new academic year in 2025 with the traditional parade of the entire Vilnius University community. On September 1st, students and professors from all 15 faculties marched down Gediminas Avenue toward the University’s Grand Courtyard, where we officially opened the new academic year.

Faculty Days

This year, as many as 12 unit-organized days took place, bringing together not only VU SR but the entire Vilnius University community; these events fostered collaboration and the formation of new connections.

  • VU SR FCHG – ChiGiDi

  • VU SR FEBA – Mercury Days

  • VU SR FPhil – Philologists’ Nights

  • VU SR FPhilos – Fiesta personae

  • VU SR FH – IFDi

  • VU SR FMI – MIDI

  • VU SR FM – MeDi

  • VU SR KnF – Kaunas Faculty Days

  • VU SR FC – Information Days

  • VU SR FL – TeDi

  • VU SR IIRPS – PoDi

  • VU SR BS – VeDi

Other Faculty Events

This year, more than ever before, the organization stood out for the abundance of its events. Over 80 diverse events and campaigns were organized throughout the year. This reflects the steadily growing involvement of members and their ability to create meaningful events – ranging from social and academic initiatives to activities that strengthen community spirit.

VU SR FCHG

  • Initium Novum

  • BBQ evening “Let Off Some Steam”;

  • Halloween for international students;

  • International Students’ Day celebration;

  • Witch Hunt;

  • Christmas Mail;

  • Valentine’s Day Matchmaker;

  • Blood Donation Initiative.

VU SR FEBA

  • Halloween Event

  • Opening of the New FEBA Premises

  • Christmas Community Evening

  • Quiz: “Don’t Powder Your Brain”

  • Blood Donation Initiative

  • Kaunas Social Day Trip

VU SR FPhil

  • Midterm - not a problem

  • Film Screening “Eyes Closed: A Different Cinema Experience”

  • “Halloween in the Old Town”

  • Community Evening

VU SR FPhil Birthday

  • “Food for Animals” Campaign

  • Social Campaign – Collecting Food

  • Hanging Planters Workshop with the Arti Club

VU SR FPhilos

  • Social Integration Evening

  • Film Screening “Eyes Closed: A Different Cinema Experience”

  • “Write Smart: From Structure to Result”

  • “We Flew into the Cos(t)mos”

  • Remote lecture for students of the VU FPhilos and the Faculty of Psychology at Kyiv University

  • Civil safety education for the Faculty of Philosophy community

VU SR FPh

  • Discussion with OPTOMAN

  • Pancake Tuesday

  • Christmas tree decorating

  • Moonlit Night

  • Physicists, Let’s Socialize

VU SR LSC

  • “Lab Days”

  • INTERNATIONAL STUDENT EVENT: “HALLOWEEN”

  • “For Master’s Students: What’s Next?”

  • “Nepūdrink smegenų”

  • Bingo Night

  • Night at the University: Genetic Meme Code

VU SR FH

  • Event organized in collaboration with the Faculty of History’s SMD: “Lecture on Written Assignments”

  • “Write a Letter to Your Professor” Initiative

  • Christmas quiz

  • “Gather and Reconstruct” quiz for March 11

  • Poetry Evening

VU SR KnF

  • Chess Tournament

  • Cake Day

  • Polymer Clay Modeling Workshop

  • Painting on Bags

  • Charity Evening

  • Christmas Workshop

  • Euroleague Evening at the Faculty

  • Cake Day

  • “River of Souls”

  • Game Night

  • “Slam”

VU SR FC

  • Community Evening

  • Event on exchange opportunities at Vilnius University

  • Halloween quizz “Trick or Think”

  • Christmas tree lighting ceremony

  • Community evening

  • Kaunas social day trip

  • Christmas Bingo evening

  • Civil defense training

  • Mental Health event series

VU SR FMI

  • Freshman event “Miciaus Horror Sanatorium”

  • Event “Halloween in the Old Town”

  • Event “Night with MIDI”

  • Blood Donation Initiative

  • Lecture on the legendary VU Rector Prof. Jonas Kubilius

  • “Make a Wish” campaign in partnership with SEB

  • Christmas Get-together.

  • Christmas campaign “Give Children a Miracle”

  • Valentine’s Day matchmaker.

  • Inter-representation LAN Party

  • Mental Health Week.

  • Pi Day celebration.

  • Lecture “The Anatomy of a Software Development Team”

VU SR FM

  • Blood donation drive

  • “VU MF SSAW Fair”

  • “Science Super Lecture”

  • “PhD Espresso”

  • Science Communication Workshop “When Science Speaks...”

  • VU FM “Networking Fair”

VU SR IIRPS

  • Quiz “Golden Lecturer”

  • Halloween Heist

  • Christmas Eve

  • Christmas Week

  • Life Cycle “From School to Politics”

  • Game Nights

  • Culture Night

  • Safety Tour with the “Red Cross”

  • “Halloween in the Old Town” Event

  • “Flea Market”

VU SR FL

  • “LEXplore”,

  • KoDi’25

  • Christmas event

  • March 11th competition at the Faculty of Law

  • Blood donation initiative

  • An hour with the dean

VU SR BS

  • Winterfest

  • Haunted Hour

  • Social Integration Evening

VUnity

On November 7th, for the fourth consecutive year, the integration event “VUnity”, organized by VU SR, took place.

The event was designed to help international students become better acquainted with Vilnius University, its community, and the services it offers. More than 50 participants attended a presentation by “International House Vilnius”. There were also sessions where success stories of integration were shared by the Mexican and French communities in Lithuania.

Participants had the opportunity to socialize informally and share their own stories integrating into the Vilnius University community.

International Students’ Day

Six units (FC, FPh, BS, FEBA, ŠA, FCHG) took the initiative to organize a celebration of International Students’ Day, once again demonstrating their sense of community and creativity.

Civil Protection + First Aid Training

Seven units (FC, LSC, FPhilos, FCHG, FMI, FEBA, IIRPS) organized and carried out civil protection activities in February and March. During the sessions, participants had the opportunity to learn the basics of emergency preparedness and how to respond during such situations.

A first aid training session was conducted in collaboration with students from the Faculty of Medicine, attended by over 70 students. During the training, participants had the opportunity to learn the basic principles of first aid.