2025 Connections Weekend

Thank you for your interest in joining us for 2025 Connections Weekend, held June 27-29, 2025, on-campus.

Connections Weekend offers incoming first-year undergraduates a chance to:

• Make friends in the Class of 2029
• Meet current VU students who can mentor you during the summer
• Connect with a variety of Mission & Ministry staff and programs 
• Reflect and talk with others about your transition to college
• Set personal goals for your first year in college
• Stay on campus in a residence hall 

There will be opportunities for personal reflection, discussions of participants' personal values and spirituality and exposure to Villanova's Augustinian heritage. Participants of any or no faith tradition are anticipated and welcome! 

Travel Logistics: 

Connections Weekend is Friday, June 27 at 4:00 p.m. - Sunday, June 29 at 3:00 p.m.

• Check-in time for the retreat will be 3–4 p.m., Friday, June 27. Our team will be unable to receive you before 2 p.m. unless you make specific arrangements with us in advance. 
• Prior to check-out, on Sunday, June 29, at 2 p.m., family and friends are welcome to join us for the closing Mass in the St. Thomas of Villanova Church on campus.
• Check-out is at 3 p.m.

Please complete registration for the incoming first-year undergraduate student attendee here.