Mahj U: Mahjong 101 College Edition December 22nd

Join us December 22nd from 1 PM - 4 PM.
A new game, new friends, and your next favorite campus tradition.

Looking for a new way to unwind, connect with friends, or bring something different to your next sorority game night? Mahj U is a college-inspired introduction to American Mahjong, designed to make learning the game just as fun as playing it.

In this relaxed, hands-on workshop, our instructors will guide you through everything you need to get started, from learning the tiles and reading the National Mah Jongg League (NMJL) card to mastering the Charleston and playing your first hands. With step-by-step instruction, plenty of practice, and a welcoming atmosphere, you'll build the confidence to bring Mahjong back to campus and start a game of your own.

Come with your friends or make new ones around the table. No experience necessary, just a little curiosity and a willingness to learn!

Complimentary light bites, sweet snacks, and beverages are served throughout the session.

What You'll Learn:

• The Anatomy of the Set: Get familiar with the tiles, suits, winds, dragons, and jokers.
• The Mahjong Fundamentals: Learn to read the NMJL card, recognize winning hands, and understand the basic rules of American Mahjong.
• The Charleston: Master the tile exchange and learn how to start building your hand.
• Live, Guided Play: Put your new skills into practice with step-by-step gameplay and real-time instructor coaching.

What's Included:

• Small-group instruction and guided table play
• Access to premium custom studio tiles, mats, and racks during the session
• Curated light bites, sweet treats, and refreshing beverages
• Hands-on practice to help you bring Mahjong back to campus with confidence

Need-to-Know Details:

• Who It's For: College students looking to learn American Mahjong, whether attending solo, with friends, or as part of a campus organization.
• Skill Level: Absolute beginners. No previous Mahjong experience or equipment required.
• Cancellation Policy: Due to limited seating, workshop registrations are non-refundable within 48 hours of the event.