Veritas Academy at Chesterton House Pre-orientation programs are designed to provide all incoming and interested first-year students and transfers the opportunity to transition from summer into the academic year in light of Christian faith. Veritas Academy 2025 is a two-night, residential experience for incoming Cornell first-year and transfer students, held August 16-18. Led by Chesterton House […]
register here Launch into your Cornell journey with intention and purpose, surrounded by a community of fellow students. This isn't just about going to Cornell as a Christian; it's about going Christianly to Cornell. Chesterton House is passionate about helping you integrate your faith with your academic pursuits, so your time at Cornell becomes […]
Join us journey through the entire Bible together in the beautiful Sage Chapel, and snag a free lunch! The Bible is a masterpiece of world literature and of immense historical significance. We welcome all to join regardless of religious affiliations. This multi-level experience will allow you to slow down and absorb these fascinating and complex […]
Join us Friday mornings for our Public Reading of Scripture and a free breakfast on the Knoll! Our Public Reading of Scripture events are a time to gather in community to hear The Bible read aloud while sharing a meal. All you have to do is listen. This multi-level experience will allow you to […]
Join us Saturday, August 30th at CHOP (Cornell House of Prayer- 536 Thurston) from 10am-12pm for coffee & donuts to meet the local churches in Ithaca and find a Church community to get plugged into! Connect with other students and visit churches together!
Join us journey through the entire Bible together in the beautiful Sage Chapel, and snag a free lunch! The Bible is a masterpiece of world literature and of immense historical significance. We welcome all to join regardless of religious affiliations. This multi-level experience will allow you to slow down and absorb these fascinating and complex […]
Join as you can for our Just Show Up book club! Just Show Up (JSU) Book Club is a book club without homework where people gather to read, listen, and discuss great books together. No need to commit to joining every week, the beauty of JSU book clubs is that you can jump in at […]
Chesterton House's Theological Society and Graduate Christian Fellowship at Cornell present: Faith & Science: What Scientists & People of Faith Really Think September 4th, 2025 | 7:00pm Founder's Room | Anabel Taylor Hall Dinner will be provided! register here Elaine Howard Ecklund is a sociologist and public voice at the intersection of faith, science, and […]
Join us Friday mornings for our Public Reading of Scripture and a free breakfast on the Knoll! Our Public Reading of Scripture events are a time to gather in community to hear The Bible read aloud while sharing a meal. All you have to do is listen. This multi-level experience will allow you to […]
Religion in a Changing Workplace September 5th, 2025 | 7:30pm Physical Sciences 120 or via Zoom Appetizer reception to follow register here Employees are increasingly embracing the notion of "bringing their whole selves to work," and many employers are encouraging them. Those whole selves often include religious identities, however, and that can make things complicated. […]
Are you a scholar/student/professional wondering how to connect what you do all day with your deepest beliefs? Dr. Elaine Howard Ecklund has insights–and data–to help! Dr. Ecklund and her collaborators have surveyed more than 15,000 people and done 300 in-depth interviews on experiences of faith at work. Dr. Ecklund is a Rice University Sociology Professor […]