Westfield College Activities
Schedule of events for the 2024-2025 school year
previous schedule of events for the school year
Community service:
Every third Saturday of the month at 3:30pm, Westfield offers a carpool to and from a nearby nursing home where we entertain and visit with the residents. More information to come!
CULTURAL SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS:
Throughout the year, Westfield Residence hosts workshops on a variety of topics to help college and high school women improve their professional, social and personal lives. Our current seminars for the 2024-2025 school year are soon to come! If you are interested, click here for more information!
Past topics have included:
Christian Citizenship (Spring 2023)
Love and Responsibility (Fall 2022)
Fiat Lux: Reasons to Believe (Fall 2021)
Love & Sexuality: Understanding Church Teaching (Spring 2019)
Friendship: Take it to the Next Level (Fall 2018)
Preparing for Holy Week (Spring 2018)
Rethinking the Future (Fall 2017)
Montemare:
A Westfield sponsored club led by university women who seek to grow as professionals, to be leaders in their field, and to prepare one another in a readiness to encounter today’s society. Montemare hosts monthly meetings, which feature friendship, networking, and women leaders presenting on topics of personal and professional growth.
Meets once a quarter @ Westfield from 5-7pm.
Past topics have included:
Your Professional Image
The Pressure to be Perfect
The Art of Living
Deep Work
Click here to find out more and check out their upcoming events!
Montemare: Aim High…Go Deep.
Spiritual Activities
All-Night Adoration:
A full night of exposition for any college woman that wants to come and meet Christ in the Eucharist. Time slots are an hour long, so come and spend some time in prayer with your friends in the midst of the busyness of college. For more information refer to the calendar below.
Recollection for College Women (Third Saturdays):
A monthly opportunity to reflect on your everyday life in light of basic Christian principles. Geared to help you refresh your spirit and strengthen your resolve to do good. Westfield’s Chaplain is available during the recollection for the Sacrament of Reconciliation and for consultation or advice. Starts at 5:00pm to 7:30pm.Retreats:
A longstanding tradition in Christian life, retreats provide an opportunity to reflect on your everyday life in light of basic Christian principles, and to deepen your personal relationship with God. They are conducted by priests of Opus Dei. The retreats are designed for college women, in order to help them fuse faith with their daily life. The schedule includes Holy Mass, reflections on Sacred Scripture, talks on virtues, praying of the Rosary, and time for private prayer and reading. Click here for more information!Email westfield.residence@gmail.com to inquire for dates.
CHANNEL YOUR CURIOSITY
EXPLORE LA AND SOCAL
Hiking in the Santa Monica mountains. Bike rides. Ski trips. Rock Climbing. The Getty. The beach. The Grove. 3rd Street Promenade. Rodeo Drive. Hollywood. Joshua Tree National Park. Balboa Island. South Pasadena. And more!
Take a break with a great group of friends and enjoy what Southern California has to offer! Westfield's excursions are usually on Sundays. Contact us for details on upcoming outings!
