FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When and where is our next retreat?
Our next retreat is at St. Benedict Lodge, 56630 N. Bank Road, in McKenzie Bridge, Oregon. Dates coming soon!
Our next retreat is at St. Benedict Lodge, 56630 N. Bank Road, in McKenzie Bridge, Oregon. Dates coming soon!
When do we leave and return?
We will leave at around 4:00 pm on Friday and will return early Sunday afternoon, Oct 16.
We will leave at around 4:00 pm on Friday and will return early Sunday afternoon, Oct 16.
Will there be time to do homework?
Yes! We know many students use the weekend to do homework. We provide ~4 hours of free time during each retreat, which can be used to do homework if needed.
Yes! We know many students use the weekend to do homework. We provide ~4 hours of free time during each retreat, which can be used to do homework if needed.
How much does the retreat cost?
Cost is $50 per student, with lodging and all meals included. Register and Pay by midnight on Oct 10th. Don't let the cost stop you from coming; contact Corinne Lopez about retreat scholarships!!
Cost is $50 per student, with lodging and all meals included. Register and Pay by midnight on Oct 10th. Don't let the cost stop you from coming; contact Corinne Lopez about retreat scholarships!!
Do I need to provide my own transportation?
We will carpool there and back. We ask Newman students with cars if they are available to drive others so we can get everyone there!
We will carpool there and back. We ask Newman students with cars if they are available to drive others so we can get everyone there!
What should I bring?
Don't forget to bring a pillow, a sleeping bag, warm clothes, a towel, toiletries, shower shoes, a journal, a water bottle, homework, and hiking shoes (if you have them)
Don't forget to bring a pillow, a sleeping bag, warm clothes, a towel, toiletries, shower shoes, a journal, a water bottle, homework, and hiking shoes (if you have them)
WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN US?
RETREATS ARE FUN!!!
Get to know like-minded students on a deeper level and make lifelong friends
FREE FOOD
Reconnect with God
Take time to sharpen the saw - come back to school recharged and on fire for the Lord!
Take time to reflect on your life
McKenzie Bridge is BEAUTIFUL
Long-term, you will remember the people who made your college experience more than you will remember the work involved
Get to know like-minded students on a deeper level and make lifelong friends
FREE FOOD
Reconnect with God
Take time to sharpen the saw - come back to school recharged and on fire for the Lord!
Take time to reflect on your life
McKenzie Bridge is BEAUTIFUL
Long-term, you will remember the people who made your college experience more than you will remember the work involved
|
"I was completely overwhelmed by the happiness, friendship, and love l felt from every single person at this retreat!"
- Newman Student 
|
"And He said to them, 'Come away by yourselves to a desolate place and rest a while.' For many were coming and going, and they had no leisure even to eat." |