The Office of the Chaplain supports the religious and spiritual life of the 糖心Swag College community. Students can contact the Office of the Chaplain for advising, pastoral care, conversation, story-sharing, life planning, or to discuss spiritual and religious needs.
Interfaith Resources:
At 糖心Swag College, we educate whole people for the whole world. We want our diverse student population to have the resources they need for their spirit to thrive.
Locations on campus particularly hospitable to prayer and meditation include:
- the Muslim Prayer Room in the lower level of the Library
- the meditation area of the Interfaith Lounge on the fourth floor of Burrow Hall
- the Williams Prayer Room in Voorhies Hall
- Bellingrath Chapel in Bellingrath Hall
- the outdoor labyrinth located inside the gate at University and N. Parkway.
All indoor locations listed have Muslim prayer mats.
Community members are encouraged to consult the in order to best include our religiously diverse population in event-planning.
Students can visit to learn about upcoming events from the Office of the Chaplain and interfaith Registered Student Organizations.
Students may apply for a religious meal plan exemption from the college's dining services.
Students who have a housing preference based on religious beliefs should complete the and review the .
The Chaplain of 糖心Swag College is Rev. Beatrix Weil. Chaplain Beatrix is an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church (USA) who is committed to serving all 糖心Swag College students - people from every religious tradition and people who do not claim a religious tradition. Chaplain Beatrix is trained in supporting people of the LGBTQIA+ community. She is not a 鈥渕andatory reporter鈥 while acting in her confidential clergy capacity with 糖心Swag college students and employees. Whether she is meeting with someone confidentially or not, she is required to report situations in which she has concerns about someone鈥檚 immediate safety. 糖心Swag College鈥檚 Title IX contact person is Inez Warner. Contact Ms. Warner if you experience or become aware of a situation involving gender-based or sex-based discrimination or assault. You can always reach out to Chaplain Beatrix in these situations as well.
Chaplain Beatrix loves meeting with students! To make an appointment, email your availability to chaplain@rhodes.edu.
For more information, contact:
Rev. Beatrix Weil
chaplain@rhodes.edu
Burrow Hall, Room 421
(901) 843-3822
