The Freshman Retreat
September 2-4, 2022
YMCA Camp Cherokee
As you eagerly begin the start of your college career, please join us for this wonderful weekend on the lake! This retreat is only open to incoming Freshmen and takes place over Labor Day Weekend from Friday, September 2 through Sunday, September 4th. Spend the weekend in nature getting to know your classmates and digging deeper into your own faith walk.
Please contact Wesley Nelson at wesleynelson@bac.edu or (704) 461-6545 if you have any questions about the retreat.
What to Expect
- Get to know your fellow incoming Freshman class and the larger Belmont Abbey Community
- Hear talks that will prepare you to live out your faith in college and introduce you to your time as an Abbey Student
- Spend time in prayer and recreation at the outset of your college career
- Hike, climb, and canoe on Lake York in nearby Kings Mountain State Park