Archive: Retreats
55 Articles
- Retreats
Flowing Dialogue: Water as a Metaphor for Interfaith Connection
Photo Essay by Maya Belorusskiy (SFS’28) The CMSF Interfaith Retreat invited us to connect with nature and with one another. The physical world became present in our shared…
February 18, 2025
- Reflections
Finding Purpose in Rest: My Experience at the Protestant Ministry Retreat
By Aidan Munroe (C’27) Going into the Protestant Ministry Retreat, I had just finished another hectic week on the Hilltop. Knowing that the retreat was centered around the…
May 15, 2024
- Reflections
Finding Unity in Diversity
By Roudah Chaker, C’24 As a Muslim student at Georgetown, the past few months have been a challenging journey, navigating through a landscape marred by current events that have…
April 15, 2024
- Reflections
The Things We Value and Strive For
Paul Rochford is a sophomore in the College majoring in History and minoring in Russian and Jewish Civilization How has this semester been for you so far? Returning to Georgetown…
November 29, 2017
- Programs
- Reflections
Finding Community Through ESCAPE
Dajour Evans is a sophomore in the College and an ESCAPE leader. The Dajour from this time last year had it more together than I do right now. At that point in my life, I was a…
November 20, 2017
- Programs
- Reflections
What I’ve Done Matters Less Than Who I’ve Become
Sophomore Truc Nguyen is a human science major in the NHS. Here, she reflects on her time at the Montserrat Retreat. Catholic Ministry’s annual sophomore retreat. How has…
November 7, 2017
- Reflections
Finding God’s Presence in Everyday Life
Eva Lucchino, COL’19, is an English major and history and theology minor. This year, she is serving the Hoya community as a Catholic Retreats Leader. While junior year has…
November 1, 2017
- Reflections
Finding Nachas at the Jewish Life Retreat
Something we love talking about here at Georgetown is “cura personalis,” or care of the whole person. What exactly does this mean? For some, it refers to self-care: taking…
March 3, 2017
- Reflections
The Importance of Awareness: A Reflection on the CM Student Leadership Retreat
The Campus Ministry Student Leadership Retreat is an annual, interfaith overnight opportunity for leaders from across our programs. Students share and build upon existing…
January 19, 2017
- Programs
- Reflections
The Perfect ESCAPE Weekend
The last time I went to the Calcagnini Contemplative Center, I packed my bag full of worksheets, practice exams, and review problems—I think I even brought my calculator in. …
January 9, 2017