XU Thrive Center

XU Thrive Center The mission of the Center for Diversity and Inclusion is to serve as a catalyst for inclusive excellence at Xavier and beyond.

Hope Haven is a safe, welcoming, and affirming space dedicated to empowering students to live their best life.Through in...
01/23/2026

Hope Haven is a safe, welcoming, and affirming space dedicated to empowering students to live their best life.
Through insightful group coaching, authentic discussions, and engaging activities Hope Haven seeks to foster personal development, positive transformation, and the pursuit of purpose.
Each session is a journey of self-discovery and mindfulness aimed at inspiring its participants to thrive in every area and in every circumstance they face.

Coach Albee is a certified professional life coach with 20+ years’ experience in mentoring and motivating people from all walks of life.
A prolific speaker and author of the book, “Loving Me Free – My Journey in Learning to Live Authentically,” he is relentlessly passionate about helping others to live intentionally in both the beauty and power of their own truth.

Walking tacos in hand, movie snacks on deck, popcorn popping, and a fun movie in the background. 🍿🌮 A cozy night of good...
01/16/2026

Walking tacos in hand, movie snacks on deck, popcorn popping, and a fun movie in the background. 🍿🌮 A cozy night of good food, good vibes and thriving together!

✨ A Historic Milestone for Xavier University ✨On Friday November 7, we proudly hosted inaugural induction ceremony for ...
11/11/2025

✨ A Historic Milestone for Xavier University ✨

On Friday November 7, we proudly hosted inaugural induction ceremony for the Alpha Alpha Alpha (Tri-Alpha) First-Generation Honor Society. This important moment reflects Xavier’s continued commitment to elevating and honoring first-generation excellence.

•Over 90 first-generation students inducted
•Over 40 faculty and staff inducted
•Xavier’s first year as an official Tri-Alpha chapter

The ceremony recognized the academic achievement, leadership, and resilience of our first-generation community. We are grateful for the faculty, staff, families, and supporters who continue to champion first-gen student success at Xavier.

Congratulations to all of our inductees. Your accomplishments strengthen the Xavier community and inspire future generations.

⚡️ THR1VE Ignite Labs = Success in Motion! ⚡️Our First Steps, Smooth Transitions, and Arrupe Scholars students have been...
11/05/2025

⚡️ THR1VE Ignite Labs = Success in Motion! ⚡️

Our First Steps, Smooth Transitions, and Arrupe Scholars students have been showing up and taking charge of their first-year experience — and we’re proud of the work they’re putting in!

Through Ignite Labs, students are gaining confidence in their academics, learning how to manage their time and money wisely, building supportive networks, and discovering the resources that help them thrive on campus.

These experiences are shaping strong scholars, resilient leaders, and connected community members — exactly what it means to be a Musketeer.

More Ignite Labs are on the way… and we can’t wait to keep growing with you!

🍂🎉 THR1VE After 5: Fall Festival Fun! 🎉🍂A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for our FIRST THR1VE After 5 — Fall F...
11/05/2025

🍂🎉 THR1VE After 5: Fall Festival Fun! 🎉🍂

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for our FIRST THR1VE After 5 — Fall Festival edition! 🍁✨

Students enjoyed:
Games & friendly competition
Crafts and creative fun
Fall assorted donuts and popcorn treats
Photos and lots of laughs
Connection, community, and belonging

Your energy and joy made the night unforgettable. This is what THR1VE is all about — creating space where students feel supported, celebrated, and at home.

Stay tuned… more THR1VE After 5 events are on the way! 👀

⸻FIRST-GEN WEEK IS HERE! Hosted by the THR1VE CenterNovember 3–8We’re celebrating the FIRST — the dreamers, the trailbla...
11/05/2025

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FIRST-GEN WEEK IS HERE!
Hosted by the THR1VE Center
November 3–8

We’re celebrating the FIRST — the dreamers, the trailblazers, the legacy-makers.
All students, faculty & staff are invited!

👇 This Week’s Events 👇

Nov 3 — Belonging Feels Sweet
GSC | 10 AM–12 PM
Grab a donut & learn about First-Gen support at Xavier

Nov 4 — Letters to My Village
THR1VE Center
Write a thank-you letter to someone who helped you thrive

Nov 5 — First-Gen Coffee Hour
GSC 2nd Floor | 3–4 PM
Co-hosted with CIE

Nov 6 — Lights, Camera, First-Gen!
THR1VE Center | 11 AM–1 PM
360° Photo Booth fun!

Nov 7 — Tri-Alpha Induction
Coneaton Board Room | 2 PM
Honoring First-Gen academic excellence

Nov 8 — National First-Gen Day
Celebrating First-Gen pride nationwide

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Questions? [email protected]

You Belong. You Matter. You THR1VE.

On behalf of our Director and entire THRIVE team, we would like to thank all you participated in our first “THR1VE goes ...
10/26/2025

On behalf of our Director and entire THRIVE team, we would like to thank all you participated in our first “THR1VE goes Pink” for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. pport of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Together, we honor survivors, remember those we’ve lost, and advocate for continued research and early detection. We will continue spreading hope, strength, and love across our Xavier community.

🎀 THR1VE Goes Pink! 🎀Join us on Wednesday, October 23 as we show our support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month!💗 Wear pi...
10/21/2025

🎀 THR1VE Goes Pink! 🎀
Join us on Wednesday, October 23 as we show our support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month!

💗 Wear pink
🖍️ Stop by the THR1VE Center to make a poster
📸 Snap a photo to show your support for the cause

Let’s stand together and spread love, hope, and awareness! 💪

First-Gen Fridays Kickoff!Today we hosted our first First-Gen Friday workshop of the semester —To Withdraw or Not to Wit...
10/10/2025

First-Gen Fridays Kickoff!

Today we hosted our first First-Gen Friday workshop of the semester —
To Withdraw or Not to Withdraw: That Is the Question.”

Led by the amazing team from the Office of Advising and Learning Support (OALS), students learned how to make informed decisions about course withdrawals — exploring key deadlines, academic impacts, and campus resources to help them stay on track for success.

Thank you to OALS and all our first-gen students who showed up, asked questions, and supported one another!

Stay tuned for the next First-Gen Friday — more learning, connection, and empowerment ahead!

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Cincinnati, OH
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Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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