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Center for Religious & Spiritual Life

A diverse array of opportunities is available through the student organizations affiliated with The Center for Spiritual Life. These organizations make it possible for students to observe and celebrate their faith with others of the same tradition at Denison. Occasions for collaboration and partnering between the organizations in our community offer an additional, special, feature for participants.

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Spotlights

Caroline Cavalier ’26

Five tips to get the most out of your college experience

Three semesters in, Caroline Cavalier ’26 has added a major, traveled twice for academics, and tested a career path through an internship.

Hilltoppers at the Punxsutawney groundhog fest

Hilltoppers ‘savor every second’ in national spotlight

The trip to Punxsutawney's annual groundhog fest was decades in the making for Denison's a cappella group. And it was something to behold.

Students at the new Huffman lounge

‘A space for everyone’ opens in Huffman Hall

With a wealth of student inspiration, a new hub for clubs brings campus organizations together.

Students on a pre-orientation

First-year students make connections before classes begin

Pre-Os — three-day outings built around jam-packed itineraries — give new Denison students a head start.

Hundreds of Denison students, faculty, and staff join in the MLK Celebration march.

‘It gives us the energy to continue his legacy’

During a celebration of MLK’s lasting impact, students, faculty, and staff joined together for a march and a chance to break bread.

Bridget Welch '22

24 hours of improv and 4 years with a new ‘family’

This 24-hour improv show is an extreme bonding experience, a great way to get close to your friends, and a big opportunity to work toward a common goal

Heaven Wade '21 outside Ebaugh Laboratories

Organic Matters

Heaven Wade ‘21 always knew she wanted to go into the medical field to help people — but she is “not a fan of blood,” so she focused on research.

Physics major Rahul Shrestha '21

Multiple Realities

Quantum enthusiast Rahul Shrestha ’21 is many things at once: student, teacher, researcher, yearbook editor & designer, and international student.

The student-led BOX!t team

An Outside the Box Business

Thinking about boxes helped Dana Randall ‘21 step outside of hers.

Heaven Wade '21

Where We Go

Social justice leadership

Denison’s Black Student Union is one of the oldest and most influential clubs on campus. Chief Minister Heaven Wade ’21 shares her insights.

The Big Red (bald) lacrosse team

Lax for Life

A hair-razing event unites a team behind a great cause.

Tait Ferguson '23 and Jacob Rains '21

DU Votes

Denison students canvas the campus to register voters and get out the vote.

Malina Infante '24

How We Learn

Make Your Mark

First-year students develop leadership skills to implement their personal goals throughout four years of college.

Gabriella Longo '23

Finding her edge

Taking a stab at fencing proved to Gabriella Longo '23 that she could go the distance.

First Year students and Aug-O leaders play socially distant games at the Sizzle

How We Live

Students Connect and Have Fun at Week of Welcome

Students created opportunities to build community while maintaining social distancing at the Week of Welcome

What's Happening

Student Life Awards

2024 Student Life Awards

Each year, the Division of Student Life honors the outstanding achievements of our students in areas across the entire campus.

Announcements & Updates

Denison sponsors invasive pear tree bounty program

Denison partners with Pollinator Pathway to remove invasive Bradford pear trees from Licking County.

Service & Awareness

A three-day immersion leads to learning

Nancy Tran ’26 reflects on a whirlwind social justice tour.

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