Events

Fall 2025 Events


Dorm S'mores

August 21 at 9pm

Meet us at the grills to make s'mores and make friends in your dorm area! The party starts at 9pm, and you can find us outside of Kent-Dabney in Old Dorms, Tuttle-Dunnington in New Dorms, and between Gooch and Dillard.

Something in a Mug Party

August 22 at 10pm at the Hub

Celebrate move-in weekend with Chi Alpha! At the Mug Party you will get a free mug to fill with a variety of drinks at our drink stations located around the Chi Alpha Campus. Don't miss one of the biggest events of the weekend! Meet at O'Hill dining hall at 9:45 to walk over together.

Chi Alpha Interest Meeting

August 26, 7PM at Ern Commons

Want to learn more about what Chi Alpha is all about? Come to our interest meeting on Tuesday, August 26th at 7pm in Ern Commons! You'll hear more about who we are, what we do, and how you can be a part of it all. Snacks provided!


For directions to Ern Commons, click here.

First Friday

August 29, 9PM at The Hub

Come celebrate making it through the first week of classes! Head to the Hub on Friday evening for games, food, and friends old and new.

Monday Night Live Kickoff

September 1 at 8pm at Old Cabell Hall

Monday Night Live is our large group meeting! Each week at MNL we worship with our student-led band, hear testimonies of how God has transformed the lives of fellow Chi Alpha students, and learn from God's word with powerful gospel-centered messages. We'll see you at Old Cabell Hall at 8pm to start the year!

Pickle & Paint

September 12

Feeling sporty? Feeling artsy? You can do both at our new event, Pickle and Paint! On September 12th, come join us at the Snyder Tennis Courts. A pickleball tournament, open to any skill level, will take place, along with some fun painting opportunities to participate in throughout the evening!

Fall Retreat

October 3-5 at Pine Creek Camp

Fall Retreat is one of the best weekends of the year! Get away from Grounds with your friends for a weekend of outdoor activities, bonding with your Core Group, and worship with Chi Alpha!

Volleyball Tournament

Begins October 7

We are bringing back the volleyball tournament this fall! Will the champions of last year reign again or will new Core Groups rise to take the crown? The tournament will begin the week of October 7 and run throughout the month. Talk to your Core Group leaders to get signed up!

Family Weekend Tailgate

November 8 at the Hub

We're excited to host your family for a time to have fun and meet other Chi Alpha families at the Hub during Family Weekend! Come show your family where you hang out, study, and spend time with the Chi Alpha community.

Dive Deep

November 21 at City Church

Join us at City Church (1010 Rio Rd. E) for an extended time of worship, prayer, and fellowship together! We will also have the opportunity to celebrate baptisms as people declare their obedience and surrender to Jesus.

Semiformal

December 5

Join us as we end the year in style, dancing the night away! This is always a fun way to close out the school year with your Core Groups!