our campus. our traditions. our community.
LIFE ON THE HILLTOP
What’s it like to live at Saint Anselm? Here you can lead, sing, play, volunteer—do whatever it is that you love to do. There’s great food, nature to explore, the city of Manchester, unique people to get to know, and more than 80 clubs and organizations to join!
80.0080+
clubs and organizations
84.0084%
of students are involved in at least one club, organization, or committee
91.0091%
of undergraduate students live on campus
There is something here for everyone… You will meet many amazing people, including peers with similar interests and faculty members who will become your biggest cheerleaders and supporters.
Anselmian Events
We're excited to welcome our new students this January for the spring 2025 semester.
Location Information:
Savard Welcome Center and Davison Dining Hall
Questions? Please contact Jean Couture, Assistant Dean of Students, and Director, Student Engagement and Leadership at jcouture@anselm.edu
Join us for our weekly Wednesday Night Worship!
7:05 PM - Vespers - Abbey Church
7:45 PM - 8:45 PM - Adoration with Music - Abbey Church
7:45 PM - 8:45 PM - Confession - Lower Church
9:00 PM - Campus Mass - Lower Church
Join us as we celebrate the Eucharist weekly at 7PM in the Abbey Church.
Faith sharing group for club, intramural, and varsity student-athletes.
First Meeting: Sunday, January 26 at 7:30 p.m.
Then meet weekly from Sunday, February 2 to May 4
Time: 8:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Campus Ministry Office
Bible study led by our Orthodox Christian Fellowship group. All are welcome.
First Meeting: Monday, January 27 at 4:30 p.m.
Then meet bi-weekly on Monday from February 10 to April 28
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Campus Ministry Office
Event details for Orthodox Christian Fellowship: Bible Study
Women's Faith Sharing Group
First Meeting: January 27 at 6:15 p.m.
Then meet weekly on Monday from February 3 to May 5
Time: 7:15 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Campus Ministry Office
Make yourself at home
More than 90% of the student body resides on the Hilltop, which makes sense because campus is where all the best stuff happens.
Eat well →
Find your room →
Join a club →
Jean Student Center →
Diversity and Inclusion →
Safety and Security →
Social Media Directory →
Some of our favorite traditions
With over 130 years of history, time-honored traditions are a part of everyday life on the Hilltop.
• Your class banner will hang in Davison until commencement week
• Enter the annual Gingerbread House Competition
• Help raise over $100,000 annually by participating in Relay for Life
• Spread holiday cheer by dining with friends during the Christmas Feast
• Honor the bard with a day of sonnet reading on Shakespeare’s Birthday
Out and About in the Queen City
Less than 3 miles away, downtown Manchester offers students all kinds of fun from concerts and baseball games to taco tours and coffee shops.
Facing Mental Health
Moving out of a pandemic and into a post-pandemic world, where uncertainty is often the only constant, a group of dedicated students and their advisor help peers recognize, navigate, and discuss the many layers of mental health.
