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Phone (803) 807-5234
Email studentlife@ciu.edu
Website https://ciu.edu/studentlife/

The Student Life Department at Columbia International University is dedicated to helping students thrive outside the classroom. From residence life and student activities to counseling, health services, and spiritual growth opportunities, Student Life creates a Christ-centered community where students build friendships, develop leadership skills, and grow in faith. Our goal is to support the whole student—mind, body, and spirit—through every step of their CIU journey.

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  • January 2026

  • Thu 15

    Chapel: President Dr. William H. Jones

    January 15 • 11:00 am - 11:45 pm Campus Chapel-President Dr. William H. Jones
    Shortess Chapel

    Today's guest speaker for chapel at Columbia International University is President, Dr. William H. Jones.

  • Fri 16

    Grad Life Council Retreat

    January 16 - January 18

    The Grad Life Council invites graduate students to a refreshing retreat in the Blue Ridge Mountains on January 16–17. This overnight experience offers time for rest, reflection, and building community away from campus.

  • Sat 17

    SGA All-Day Workshop

    January 17 • 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
    William H. Jones Center

    SGA's semesterly all-officer workshop, where Exec Team meets with all clubs and officers to go over important information and reminders for the rest of the semester.

  • Tue 20

    Chapel: Dr. Don Brock

    January 20 • 11:00 am - 11:45 am
    Shortess Chapel

    Speaker for chapel at Columbia International University is Pastor of Gateway Baptist Church, Dr. Don Brock.

  • Tue 20

    Book Eyed Peas Book Club – “Pride and Prejudice”

    January 20 • 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm “And Then There Were None” Book Reading
    G. Allen Fleece Library 7435 Monticello Rd, Columbia, SC

    CIU’s Book Eyed Peas book club meets every other Tuesday at 7 PM in the Library Hub. Current read: Pride and Prejudice

  • Wed 21
    Student in chapel with Bible open

    Chapel: Advisor/Advisee

    January 21 • 11:00 am - 11:45 am
    Shortess Chapel

    Students will be meeting with their program's faculty advisor to learn more about their program and classmates. 🙏 Chapel is at the heart of our community and shared discipleship experience while studying at CIU. It is an integral part of our learning and equipping to impact the nations with the message of Christ. Chapel is […]

  • Wed 21

    The Scarlet Pimpernel Info Meeting

    January 21 • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    TV Studio, Ridderhof 7435 Monticello Rd, Columbia, SC, United States

    Interested in being part of CIU Thespians’ spring production of The Scarlet Pimpernel? Attend the info meeting to learn more about auditions, roles, and production details.

  • Wed 21

    IMPROV Auditions

    January 21 • 9:30 pm - 11:30 pm
    Hoke Auditorium

    Open auditions for anyone spontaneous and hilarious!

  • Thu 22

    SGA Exec Team Retreat

    January 22 - January 25

    The SGA Exec Team heads off to Orlando, Florida for a weekend of Christ-centered team bonding, building, and planning.

  • Thu 22

    Chapel: Dr. Markus Klausli

    January 22 • 11:00 am - 11:45 am
    Shortess Chapel

    Speaker for chapel at Columbia International University is CIU Professor of New Testament & Greek, Dr. Markus Klausli.

  • Fri 23

    Froggy Fridays

    January 23 Froggy Fridays
    All Campus

    Every Friday, CIU hides tiny frogs and critters around campus for students to find and keep. Search, discover, and enjoy the Friday Frog Hunt!

  • Sun 25
    International food dinner

    International Dinner – January

    January 25 • 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Pine View Community Center 7445 Monticello Road, Columbia, SC, United States

    The International Student Association invites you to a special potluck dinner on Jan. 4:30pm-7:30. at Pineview Community Center. This event is a time for international students to share food, culture, and meaningful community together.

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