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A Four-Year Journey with Purpose
Your college experience at the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University is more than classes – it’s a transformative True North Journey. From your first day on campus to graduation, you’ll grow through:
#1
Mentorship that lasts
Build relationships with faculty and peers who advise and inspire you every step of the way.
#2
Hands-on learning
Engage in real-world projects, research and internships that prepare you for life after college.
#3
A vibrant community
Live and learn in an environment rooted in connection, tradition and support.

Making Strides
What’s happening now across CSB and SJU?
JUL
30
Beach Day with Outdoor University
Thursday, July 30, 2026
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
AUG
7
Friday, August 7, 2026
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
AUG
26
Basecamp (New Student Orientation)
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
12:00 am – 12:00 am
We Are Two Colleges.
We Share One Vision.
Our two colleges work intentionally to create learning experiences that meet the goals of each student. The result is a supportive, welcoming, coeducational learning environment with opportunities to thrive.
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$64,000
Median annual salary, Class of 2025
News
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Reunion Weekend 2026 brings around 1,300 Bennies and Johnnies back to campus
This year’s festivities gathered graduates from class years ending in 1s and 6s. Read Full Story
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Academic excellence recognized through Spring 2026 Dean’s List
Students must have grade-point averages greater than or equal to 3.80 for that semester. Read Full Story
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Bennie-Johnnie couple returns to campus for 70-year reunion
Vincent “Bob” Hunt and Mary Kay (Braus) Hunt will be back for Reunion Weekend June 25-28. Read Full Story
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Nursing students gaining hands-on experience at St. Cloud community outpost
It’s part of a community partnership between Salem Lutheran Church, the CSB and SJU nursing department, CentraCare, the Public Safety Foundation, the St. Cloud Police Department and various other community counterparts. Read Full Story
From the moment I got here, I saw the unique opportunities Saint John’s presents students with. It’s not that difficult to get involved in a lot of different things. I resolved that I’d engage in as much as possible and make the most of my Johnnie experience.
Finn Dolezal
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