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Leadership Retreats
The Center for Student Engagement and Leadership will be hosting two Leading for a Cause retreats this semester, Spring 2026, for any Ohio University students. This experience comes at no cost to you, and there is room for up to 22 students on each retreat.

ENGAGE with professionals across disciplines | Learn and reflect on what it means to LEAD for a cause | Discover new places to BELONG | Consider possible futures that you help CREATE

Retreats

Spring 2026 - Leading for a Cause Retreats

  • Athens Retreat

    Friday, April 3rd, 9am-7pm

    We will visit two local organizations in Athens that are Leading for a Cause, and conclude with dinner and information about an Athens classic - Casa Nueva! Registered students will receive information about how to prepare, will be engaged throughout the day with activities to promote critical thinking, and will complete independent reflections on their experience afterwards. 

    Lunch & dinner included; all expenses paid - $200 value, FREE!

    Open to any year or major. Must be signed in to BobcatConnect to register.

  • Columbus Retreat

    Saturday, March 28th, 9am - Sunday, March 29th, 3pm

    We will visit a variety of sites across Columbus where organizations and individuals are Leading for a Cause, including for-profits, NGOs, and municipal (city) sites. Registered students will receive information about how to prepare, will be engaged throughout the day with activities to promote critical thinking, and will complete independent reflections on their experience afterwards. 

    All expenses paid - $350 value, FREE!

    Open to any year or major. Must be signed in to BobcatConnect to register.