Service & Justice
What does the acronym "SCSJ" stand for?
Schlegel Center for Service and Justice
When is Wellness Wednesday?
March 10th
Where can I find information about Study Abroad opportunities?
What does "CURAS" stand for?
Center for Undergraduate Research and Scholarship
Where can I find information about serving locally at Omaha organizations?
The SCSJ's website under the "Local Service" tab!
I didn't join any clubs first semester and now I want to get involved! Where can I find information about all of Creighton's clubs?
The CU Involved website
Name TWO Jesuit Values
cura personalis, Magis, People for and with others, Unity of Mind and Heart, Contemplatives in Action, Finding God in All Things.
What university is the Honors Program at Creighton connected with for study abroad opportunities?
The University of Glasgow, Scotland
Where can I look to find research opportunities and availabilities both on and off campus?
The CURAS website! Look under the "Internal Opportunities" or "External Opportunities" tab
Where is the SCSJ office located on campus?
Lower Becker Hall, between Kiewit and Gally
Where can you find weekly reminders about upcoming activities on campus?
In the weekly Student News emails from the SLIC
Encounter with Christ Retreat
What is the name for Summer study abroad trips?
FLPAs (Faculty-Led Programs Abroad)
Name at least ONE possible way you can get involved in research.
Possible Answers: Email/meet with the professor of a lab you're interested in; think of your own research question/project and ask a faculty member to sponsor your research; apply for external research programs.
Who is Jeff Peak and what does he normally do at the SCSJ?
Jeff Peak is a super cool human and he is usually in charge of running Fall and Spring Break Service & Justice Trips through the SCSJ!!
Name at least TWO upcoming events found in the SLIC emails that you are interested in attending
Possible answers: Wall-E movie watch party, Arcade Night, IRHG Wellness Bingo.
Where is the Campus Ministry office located on campus?
Below Swanson Hall
Name at least one service-based study abroad program through Creighton.
Encuentro Dominicano (semester-long), ILAC (summer), Discovering Peru (summer)
Who is the current director of CURAS at Creighton?
Dr. Juliane Strauss-Soukup
Name at least ONE weekly service opportunity sponsored by the SCSJ this semester.
C.R.E.W. for Social Justice (criminal justice), 402 Service Program (homework help/tutors for students), Serve from Anywhere (write letters to the elderly in Alabama who can't receive visitors due to COVID).
name at least one opportunity for leadership in planning campus activities or engagements
Possible Answers: Join IRHG, join CSU Program board, join CAS student senate, run for Creighton Students Union president
What are the 5 steps of the Ignatian Examen?
2) Give thanks
3) Review the Day
4) Face your shortcomings
5) Look toward the day to come
Is it still possible to study abroad while in Honors and with my major and still graduate on time?
YES!
What percentage of undergraduate students at Creighton are involved in research? (within 10 percentage points)
36%