university ministry, student activities, commuter services and residence life opportunities to get...
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University Ministry, Student Activities, Commuter Services and Residence Life
Opportunities to get involved at Benedictine
University!•Retreats•Service Opportunities•Student Activities•Commuter Services•Living on Campus•Becoming a Leader
Mass is celebrated every weekday at noon and
Sunday evenings at 8pm
Hindu Prayer Aarti Prayer Thursdays 12:30pm
Kindlon Hall
Muslim Prayer 12:30pm Krasa Center Room 050
Campus Ministry
“The best way to find yourself, is to loose yourself in service to others.”
Ghandi
Local Service Food pantries, Children’s
Museum, & more!
National Service Hopkins Park, IL
International Service Sucre, Bolivia Bacolod, Philippines
Koinonia is a weekend long retreat held once a year. It is a great opportunity for students to step away from the busy lifestyle of being a college student and meet new friends!
“Catholic Faith. Welcoming Spirit.”
Get Involved. Stay Connected!
Student Activities The Office of Student Activities is
charged with helping students with their personal growth and
development outside the classroom, and assisting in the areas of program content and
purpose. ■ Traditional Student Activities
Events: Community Resource Fair, Family Weekend, Free Friday
Nights at Ogden 6 Theatre, and much more!
■ BenUnion
■BenBike Program
http://www.ben.edu/student-life/index.cfm
Programming Board
The mission of Programming Board is to enhance the college experience and bring together the University community by providing student-driven, high quality, social, culturally diverse, educational and entertaining events
■Plans weekly events as well as Homecoming Week and Spring Fest Week
Commuter Services
■ Enhances the experience of Commuter Students through services, programs and advocacy.
■Encourages Commuter Students to become active and engaged participants of the Benedictine Community.
■Implements the Commuter Student Assistance Program
Keeping Commuters Informed and Involved!
Commute to Campus!
What is available for Commuter Students?
■Commuter Student Assistants plan commuter specific programming each month (breakfasts, holiday events, Commuter Appreciation Month & more)
■Create and distribute the Commuter Compass Newsletter and provide daily updates to commuters on social media.
■Free Commuter Lockers, Commuter Meal Plans and more!
Live on Campus!Residence Life
First-year males have the option of living in Ondrak Hall.
First-year females have the option of living in Jaeger Hall.
All residents are provided a wardrobe, desk, and bed.
Wi-Fi and a cable connection are available in each room.
Laundry facilities, lounges with televisions, shared computers and
free programs are all additional perks!
How To Apply 1. Submit your housing deposit at
www.ben.edu/deposit.2. Sign up for a SimpleCampus
account at https://housing.ben.edu
3. After you fill out the information, click “Create Account,” and click “Apply.”
4. Fill out the requested general information.
5. Read and click the acknowledgement for the agreement.
6. Click “Confirm” and “Submit Application.”
Residence Life
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First-year males have the option of living in Ondrak Hall.
First-year females have the option of living in Jaeger Hall.
All residents are provided a wardrobe, desk, and bed.
Wi-Fi and a cable connection are available in each room.
Laundry facilities, lounges with televisions, shared computers and free
programs are all additional perks!
Live on Campus!
Resident Assistant
Peer Mentor, Leader, Friend, Supporter, Encourager, and
so much more!
Resident Assistants (RAs) are hired, student-staff members responsible for building community in the Residence
Hall. RAs are located on each floor of the Residence Halls are help to monitor
the building.
A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way. -John Maxwell
Hall CouncilResident Students Making a Difference in their Residence
HallIn the beginning of each
semester, resident students are elected to represent the building.
While serving in their elected position, students develop their
leadership, create programs, and build community.
If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader. -John Quincy Adams