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Religious Groups

B'nai B'rith Hillel » provides a warm environment where Jewish students can explore their Jewish heritage, celebrate Jewish life, build community, and ask questions.

Fellowship of Christian Athletes » welcomes both athletes and non-athletes to explore how one can grow as Christians while competeing as athletes. Weekly meetings consist of great discussions and listening to guest speakers.

Committee on Religous Life (interfaith) » meets once a term and provides a forum where student leaders, chaplain staff and faculty can talk about the diveristy of religious activites and programs that are happening on OWU's campus.

Jubilee Committee » a ministry of the Coalition for Christian Outreach, committed to integrating Christ into all areas of life. The committee organizes students from OWU to go the Jubilee conference held in Pittsburgh every spring. Throughout the year it sponsors events that explore Christ's Lordship over all areas of creation, including music, movies, politics, school, and family.

Kappa Phi (Christian women) » meets weekly to worship together, build a Christian fellowship with one another, and organize service to the OWU community.

Christian Student Movement » engages both United Methodists and non-Methodists alike in spirtual development and Christian community. Activites are balanced between devotional, worship, community service, and group building experiences.

Newman Community (Catholic) » provides Christian friendships, community service opportunites, and a strengthing of faith for Roman Catholic students on campus.

Spring Break Mission Week » organizes several alternative Spring Break Trips that do community service mission work. Its purpose is to redeem the week of Spring Break through committed acts of servant leadership, restorative justice, and transformative reflection and partners with the West Ohio Volunteers in Mission of the United Methodist Church.

Tauheed (Islamic) » facilitates the practice of Islam for Muslim students on campus, and increases awareness of Islam on campus. It organizes Friday prayers, Eid dinner and celebration, and Common Texts, an interfaith dialoge with Christians, Muslims, and Jews.

Young Life » organizes students at Ohio Wesleyan to be role models and examples of Christ for area high school students.