Caldwell University was founded in 1939 by

the Sisters of St. Dominic and builds upon the

Dominican order’s eight centuries of commitment

to quality higher education. It is centrally located

in suburban Caldwell, NJ, on a safe, scenic

70-acre wooded campus that offers ample

parking and is accessible from major roadways

and by bus service from Newark and New

York City. The hallmark of a Caldwell University

education is small classes, individual attention,

and a quality faculty and staff committed to their

students. Visit caldwell.edu to learn more.

“Preach the truth as

if you had a million

voices. It is silence

that kills the world.”

—St. Catherine of Siena

spirituality program for high school juniorsMatt Lowe

actor whose film and television credits include Hart of Dixie, The Walking Dead, A.N.T. Farm, Rectify, Bones, The Night Shift, Captive, Nashville, and Modern Family. He has also lent his voice to video games including Call of Duty, Mafia 3, and tom Clancy’s Endwar. aLiSSa wiLkinSonChief Film Critic at Christianity today, assistant Professor of english and Humanities at the king’s College in nYC, and author of How to Survive the Apocalypse: Zombies, Cylons, and Politics at the End of the World, co-written with Robert Joustra (eerdmans, 2016).

DRew DeRnaviCHRegular cartoonist for the New Yorker magazine since 2002. His cartoons have also appeared in TIME, The Wall Street Journal, Harvard Business Review, the Boston Globe, Narrative, Longshot Magazine, and the comics anthology Flight. He just published his first children’s book, It’s Not Easy Being the Number Three (Christy ottaviano Books/Henry Holt, 2016).

JaSon RoBeRtSCurrently in the Global Strategic Marketing group at Johnson & Johnson, with responsibility for the cardiovascular surgery business. Jason holds a Ba from vanderbilt University, and an MBa from the University of Miami.

120 Bloomfield Avenue, Caldwell, NJ 07006(973) 618-3483

www.caldwell.edu16401 1.16

Guest speakers

Caldwell University was founded in 1939 by

the Sisters of St. Dominic and builds upon the

Dominican order’s eight centuries of commitment

to quality higher education. It is centrally located

in suburban Caldwell, NJ, on a safe, scenic

70-acre wooded campus that offers ample

parking and is accessible from major roadways

and by bus service from Newark and New

York City. The hallmark of a Caldwell University

education is small classes, individual attention,

and a quality faculty and staff committed to their

students. Visit caldwell.edu to learn more.

“Preach the truth as

if you had a million

voices. It is silence

that kills the world.”

—St. Catherine of Siena

spirituality program for high school juniorsMatt Lowe

actor whose film and television credits include Hart of Dixie, The Walking Dead, A.N.T. Farm, Rectify, Bones, The Night Shift, Captive, Nashville, and Modern Family. He has also lent his voice to video games including Call of Duty, Mafia 3, and tom Clancy’s Endwar. aLiSSa wiLkinSonChief Film Critic at Christianity today, assistant Professor of english and Humanities at the king’s College in nYC, and author of How to Survive the Apocalypse: Zombies, Cylons, and Politics at the End of the World, co-written with Robert Joustra (eerdmans, 2016).

DRew DeRnaviCHRegular cartoonist for the New Yorker magazine since 2002. His cartoons have also appeared in TIME, The Wall Street Journal, Harvard Business Review, the Boston Globe, Narrative, Longshot Magazine, and the comics anthology Flight. He just published his first children’s book, It’s Not Easy Being the Number Three (Christy ottaviano Books/Henry Holt, 2016).

JaSon RoBeRtSCurrently in the Global Strategic Marketing group at Johnson & Johnson, with responsibility for the cardiovascular surgery business. Jason holds a Ba from vanderbilt University, and an MBa from the University of Miami.

120 Bloomfield Avenue, Caldwell, NJ 07006(973) 618-3483

www.caldwell.edu16401 1.16

Guest speakers

Fifty high school juniors will be invited to join a special six-month program to get closer to God and determine how best to serve and advocate for social justice in the world. the program will span six months, with the commitment of a spring and a fall weekend retreat and a seven-day residential Spirituality and Society Summer Program at Caldwell University.

OverniGht WeekendMaY 20-22 • archdiocesan Retreat House, kearny, nJ

At this retreat, participants will learn:• What an obstacle course can teach us about leadership. • How medieval thinking about spirituality is relevant for

our lives in the 21st century.• How journaling can help us become better

communicators and help us discern what to do with our lives.

• Through first-hand experience, how activities such as basketball, volleyball, and kickball are great ways to develop leadership traits.

spirituality and sOciety summer prOGramJULY 16-22 • Caldwell University, Caldwell, nJ

Seven days of thinking deeply about our lives and the things we do on a day-to-day basis. What does it look like for us to eat, drink, dress, shop, watch, play, and love in ways that help and heal those around us as well as foster health and happiness in our own lives? Mornings and evenings will be spent in discussion and afternoons will consist of free time and organized events. Mornings:Day 1 – Check in and activitiesDay 2 – Entertainment and technologyDay 3 – Food and drinkDay 4 – Fashion and expressionDay 5 – Relationships - family, friends, pets, etc.Day 6 – Relationships - strangers, enemies, etc. Day 7 – Debrief and departure

afternoons: The Turtle Back Zoo, canoeing at the Essex County Environmental Center, attending a local baseball game, ice cream social, and exploring a labyrinth.

OverniGht WeekendoCt. 7-10 • archdiocesan Retreat House, kearny, nJAt this retreat, participants will learn: • The key to identifying their leadership gifts and how to

discern what practices will help them develop these gifts and achieve their goals as leaders.

• The history and value of a Rule of Life and how to write a Rule of Life.

• What the common good is and how each of us can uniquely make a contribution to it.

• How to earn a spirituality or leadership digital badge that you can put on a resume or LinkedIn profile.

this prOGram is Guided by the FOur dOminican pillars:

prayer | study | cOmmunity | missiOn

admissiOn requirements:1. Complete an online program application at

www.caldwell.edu/SLi.

2. Create and upload your ZeeMee video at www.zeemee.com, telling us why you would like to part of this six-month program.

3. Download the recommendation form from the website and have a youth minister, teacher, guidance counselor or other adult non-family member complete/mail in the form to the address below.

application Deadline: april 15, 2016

“Young people get excited seeing how their spiritual life has bearing on the other areas of their life, especially their desire to become effective leaders.” — Dr. Kyle Bennett

Director of the institute and assistant professor of philosophy at Caldwell University

questiOns?

the Spirituality and Leadership institute

120 Bloomfield avenue

Caldwell, nJ 07006

(973) 618-3483

SLi@caldwell.edu

visit us:

www.caldwell.edu/SLi

facebook.com/spiritualityleadershipinstitute

@SpiritualityLi

spirituality program for high school juniors

Fifty high school juniors will be invited to join a special six-month program to get closer to God and determine how best to serve and advocate for social justice in the world. the program will span six months, with the commitment of a spring and a fall weekend retreat and a seven-day residential Spirituality and Society Summer Program at Caldwell University.

OverniGht WeekendMaY 20-22 • archdiocesan Retreat House, kearny, nJ

At this retreat, participants will learn:• What an obstacle course can teach us about leadership. • How medieval thinking about spirituality is relevant for

our lives in the 21st century.• How journaling can help us become better

communicators and help us discern what to do with our lives.

• Through first-hand experience, how activities such as basketball, volleyball, and kickball are great ways to develop leadership traits.

spirituality and sOciety summer prOGramJULY 16-22 • Caldwell University, Caldwell, nJ

Seven days of thinking deeply about our lives and the things we do on a day-to-day basis. What does it look like for us to eat, drink, dress, shop, watch, play, and love in ways that help and heal those around us as well as foster health and happiness in our own lives? Mornings and evenings will be spent in discussion and afternoons will consist of free time and organized events. Mornings:Day 1 – Check in and activitiesDay 2 – Entertainment and technologyDay 3 – Food and drinkDay 4 – Fashion and expressionDay 5 – Relationships - family, friends, pets, etc.Day 6 – Relationships - strangers, enemies, etc. Day 7 – Debrief and departure

afternoons: The Turtle Back Zoo, canoeing at the Essex County Environmental Center, attending a local baseball game, ice cream social, and exploring a labyrinth.

OverniGht WeekendoCt. 7-10 • archdiocesan Retreat House, kearny, nJAt this retreat, participants will learn: • The key to identifying their leadership gifts and how to

discern what practices will help them develop these gifts and achieve their goals as leaders.

• The history and value of a Rule of Life and how to write a Rule of Life.

• What the common good is and how each of us can uniquely make a contribution to it.

• How to earn a spirituality or leadership digital badge that you can put on a resume or LinkedIn profile.

this prOGram is Guided by the FOur dOminican pillars:

prayer | study | cOmmunity | missiOn

admissiOn requirements:1. Complete an online program application at

www.caldwell.edu/SLi.

2. Create and upload your ZeeMee video at www.zeemee.com, telling us why you would like to part of this six-month program.

3. Download the recommendation form from the website and have a youth minister, teacher, guidance counselor or other adult non-family member complete/mail in the form to the address below.

application Deadline: april 15, 2016

“Young people get excited seeing how their spiritual life has bearing on the other areas of their life, especially their desire to become effective leaders.” — Dr. Kyle Bennett

Director of the institute and assistant professor of philosophy at Caldwell University

questiOns?

the Spirituality and Leadership institute

120 Bloomfield avenue

Caldwell, nJ 07006

(973) 618-3483

SLi@caldwell.edu

visit us:

www.caldwell.edu/SLi

facebook.com/spiritualityleadershipinstitute

@SpiritualityLi

spirituality program for high school juniors

Fifty high school juniors will be invited to join a special six-month program to get closer to God and determine how best to serve and advocate for social justice in the world. the program will span six months, with the commitment of a spring and a fall weekend retreat and a seven-day residential Spirituality and Society Summer Program at Caldwell University.

OverniGht WeekendMaY 20-22 • archdiocesan Retreat House, kearny, nJ

At this retreat, participants will learn:• What an obstacle course can teach us about leadership. • How medieval thinking about spirituality is relevant for

our lives in the 21st century.• How journaling can help us become better

communicators and help us discern what to do with our lives.

• Through first-hand experience, how activities such as basketball, volleyball, and kickball are great ways to develop leadership traits.

spirituality and sOciety summer prOGramJULY 16-22 • Caldwell University, Caldwell, nJ

Seven days of thinking deeply about our lives and the things we do on a day-to-day basis. What does it look like for us to eat, drink, dress, shop, watch, play, and love in ways that help and heal those around us as well as foster health and happiness in our own lives? Mornings and evenings will be spent in discussion and afternoons will consist of free time and organized events. Mornings:Day 1 – Check in and activitiesDay 2 – Entertainment and technologyDay 3 – Food and drinkDay 4 – Fashion and expressionDay 5 – Relationships - family, friends, pets, etc.Day 6 – Relationships - strangers, enemies, etc. Day 7 – Debrief and departure

afternoons: The Turtle Back Zoo, canoeing at the Essex County Environmental Center, attending a local baseball game, ice cream social, and exploring a labyrinth.

OverniGht WeekendoCt. 7-10 • archdiocesan Retreat House, kearny, nJAt this retreat, participants will learn: • The key to identifying their leadership gifts and how to

discern what practices will help them develop these gifts and achieve their goals as leaders.

• The history and value of a Rule of Life and how to write a Rule of Life.

• What the common good is and how each of us can uniquely make a contribution to it.

• How to earn a spirituality or leadership digital badge that you can put on a resume or LinkedIn profile.

this prOGram is Guided by the FOur dOminican pillars:

prayer | study | cOmmunity | missiOn

admissiOn requirements:1. Complete an online program application at

www.caldwell.edu/SLi.

2. Create and upload your ZeeMee video at www.zeemee.com, telling us why you would like to part of this six-month program.

3. Download the recommendation form from the website and have a youth minister, teacher, guidance counselor or other adult non-family member complete/mail in the form to the address below.

application Deadline: april 15, 2016

“Young people get excited seeing how their spiritual life has bearing on the other areas of their life, especially their desire to become effective leaders.” — Dr. Kyle Bennett

Director of the institute and assistant professor of philosophy at Caldwell University

questiOns?

the Spirituality and Leadership institute

120 Bloomfield avenue

Caldwell, nJ 07006

(973) 618-3483

SLi@caldwell.edu

visit us:

www.caldwell.edu/SLi

facebook.com/spiritualityleadershipinstitute

@SpiritualityLi

spirituality program for high school juniors

Caldwell University was founded in 1939 by

the Sisters of St. Dominic and builds upon the

Dominican order’s eight centuries of commitment

to quality higher education. It is centrally located

in suburban Caldwell, NJ, on a safe, scenic

70-acre wooded campus that offers ample

parking and is accessible from major roadways

and by bus service from Newark and New

York City. The hallmark of a Caldwell University

education is small classes, individual attention,

and a quality faculty and staff committed to their

students. Visit caldwell.edu to learn more.

“Preach the truth as

if you had a million

voices. It is silence

that kills the world.”

—St. Catherine of Siena

spirituality program for high school juniorsMatt Lowe

actor whose film and television credits include Hart of Dixie, The Walking Dead, A.N.T. Farm, Rectify, Bones, The Night Shift, Captive, Nashville, and Modern Family. He has also lent his voice to video games including Call of Duty, Mafia 3, and tom Clancy’s Endwar. aLiSSa wiLkinSonChief Film Critic at Christianity today, assistant Professor of english and Humanities at the king’s College in nYC, and author of How to Survive the Apocalypse: Zombies, Cylons, and Politics at the End of the World, co-written with Robert Joustra (eerdmans, 2016).

DRew DeRnaviCHRegular cartoonist for the New Yorker magazine since 2002. His cartoons have also appeared in TIME, The Wall Street Journal, Harvard Business Review, the Boston Globe, Narrative, Longshot Magazine, and the comics anthology Flight. He just published his first children’s book, It’s Not Easy Being the Number Three (Christy ottaviano Books/Henry Holt, 2016).

JaSon RoBeRtSCurrently in the Global Strategic Marketing group at Johnson & Johnson, with responsibility for the cardiovascular surgery business. Jason holds a Ba from vanderbilt University, and an MBa from the University of Miami.

120 Bloomfield Avenue, Caldwell, NJ 07006(973) 618-3483

www.caldwell.edu16401 1.16

Guest speakers