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Highlights

Some of our favorite moments

L2C Lounge

Hundreds of ambassadors along with their friends & families were invited to the License to Chill Lounge on the Jimmy Buffett Tour for an extra special concert experience. 

E2M

Similarly, many ambassadors made the trek from campus to Broadway, NYC to enjoy complimentary tickets to Escape to Margaritaville: The Musical. 

Acceptance Rate

11% believe it or not! FIN Fact: 1,000 students applied in the first 48 hours of the program’s conception in 2016.

ESPN College Gameday

MargU has made its way to the big screen with appearances of the Fins Up flag on ESPN College GameDay, not once, but eight times.

Margaritaville Night at the Parks

Ambassadors take MargU out to the ballgame boasting their team spirit with their Fins Up at Margaritaville Nights at the Park across the country.

Annual Roundtable Event

A once a year event, bringing MargU's top ambassadors to a Margaritaville resort to celebrate, give back and brainstorm the future of the brand.
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Philanthropic Efforts

The only thing better than having fun is having fun while giving back to those who need it most. Ambassadors work alongside Margaritaville Cares and causes near and dear to their hearts to make a difference in their communities. 
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Launch of CBM Program

Campus Brand Managers are "senior" ambassadors who act as mentors for other ambassadors, help run the College Ambassador Program, host bigger events on campus, and more! 
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Margaritaville Run

After a run through paradise, Margaritaville University will be cheering you on at the finish line! 

Ambassador Weekend

Each year, ambassadors are invited to a Margaritaville resort with super discounted rates, special perks and the chance to meet each other face to face! Last year ambassadors and their guests enjoyed private cabanas poolside at Margaritaville Resort Orlando. 

Flag Around the World

Margaritaville University has been represented on 300+ college campuses and internationally in Antartica, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Cambodia, Canada, China, Costa Rica, Cuba, Denmark, Dubai, Egypt, Fiji, France, Honduras, India, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, Poland, Puerto Rico, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, The UK, Vietnam, and on Semester at Sea.

Blog

Did you know Jimmy Buffett is one of the only authors to have ever been on both the New York Times Fiction and Non-Fiction Best Sellers list?

No best sellers from the ambassador crew yet… but they do contribute to the Margaritaville Blog!

Happy National Nurses Week from MargU

Happy National Nurses Week from MargU

May 12, 2025

National Student Athlete Day with MargU

National Student Athlete Day with MargU

Apr 8, 2025

Margaritaville University Celebrates Jimmy Buffett Day

Margaritaville University Celebrates Jimmy Buffett Day

Sep 6, 2024

A few nice words from publications out in the real-world

“They live the Margaritaville lifestyle and share this fun, relaxed state of mind with their friends, family, classmates and communities.”

Brandchannel

“Recent endeavors outside real estate include the Margaritaville College Ambassador Program, which began last year and had 250 total college ambassadors on 104 campuses across the U.S. and Canada.”

Forbes

“By capitalizing on not only their relationship with his music but also on the lifestyle many college students and young 20-somethings long to live, he’s driving brand awareness and loyalty as the next generation comes into their early earning years.”

Entrepreneur

“Buffett has found the next generation of superfans on college campuses”

Vice