Quinnipiac University

Student Life

At Quinnipiac, you’ll do more than earn a degree. You'll become a part of our vibrant community where students rally around common interests, passions and causes.

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Students and patrons walking in the On The Rocks Pub and Grill

Reimagined On the Rocks Pub and Grill menu designed for patrons’ palates Opens in a new tab or window.

Students have consistently filled On the Rocks Pub and Grill this semester to enjoy the newest food options at Quinnipiac. The recent surge in engagement at the Rocky Top Student Center dining location is at least partially due to the reimagined menu that was designed by student managers after reviewing student feedback and analytics data.

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Quinnipiac alumni producing Olympics coverage

‘Dream Team’ of School of Communications alumni, current students contributing to NBC Sports’ Olympics coverage Opens in a new tab or window.

When Clever Streich ’23, MS ’24, turned 6, his birthday party guests competed for cardboard medals in extreme eating challenges while watching the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics on TV.

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Residential Life and Housing

We’ve designed our residence halls and campus amenities to be welcoming and supportive spaces where you'll thrive. Learn more about the housing process, residence hall options, move in, and resources like shuttles, dining, and fitness and recreation opportunities.

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Spiritual and Religious Life

At Quinnipiac, people of all religions are welcomed, accepted and encouraged to fully observe their faiths. We have several organizations that offer worship services, counseling and celebratory activities that enable members to live spiritually fulfilling lives.

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Athletics and Recreation

Ultimate Frisbee, flag football, hiking Sleeping Giant and skating in our hockey arena are just some of the ways you can stay active throughout the year. Work out in one of the fitness centers located on our 3 campuses, each fully equipped with free weights, weight-lifting and cardio machines. Run on our suspended indoor track, take a group fitness class like Spinning or Zumba, or practice yoga or Pilates with our certified instructors. You can even earn credits while enjoying canoeing and indoor rock climbing.

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