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 +
clubs and organizations
84 %
of students are involved in at least one club, organization, or committee
94 %
of undergraduate students live on campus
Discover Campus Life at Saint Anselm
Explore our campus from the comfort of your own home with our virtual tour! See what it's like to be Anselmian.
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
NH School of Ballet's end of year dance performance will delight audiences with our 2 part themes, Disney classic Snow White and family favorite Wizard of Oz. Enjoy students in all styles of dance to these family favorite themes!
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No refunds or exchanges.
NH School of Ballet's end of year dance performance will delight audiences with excerpts from the classical ballet Sleeping Beauty, and the Broadway and movie show Moulin Rouge. Enjoy dancers in all genres in these widely appreciated shows.
All sales are final.
No refunds or exchanges.
Saint Anselm College, Manchester, NH
Join us for the 14th Annual East-West All-Star Football Game benefitting Dartmouth Health Children's and the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (CHaD).
The game brings New Hampshire's best graduating high school football players together for one incredible competition and to raise critical awareness and funds for Dartmouth Health Children's. Join us for this exciting, family friendly event as the most talented players and coaches from across the state battle it out for field and fundraising glory! The All-Star Cheer Team will also be performing during half-time once again!
Returning this year: Be sure to bring your kids to our Kids Zone Tailgate!
Kids 5 and under- FREE ADMISSION
$15 per ticket presale
Tickets will increase to $20 on Game Day
GATES OPEN AT 5pm
Saint Anselm College, Manchester, NH
Join us for the 14th Annual East-West All-Star Football Game benefitting Dartmouth Health Children's and the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (CHaD).
The game brings New Hampshire's best graduating high school football players together for one incredible competition and to raise critical awareness and funds for Dartmouth Health Children's. Join us for this exciting, family friendly event as the most talented players and coaches from across the state battle it out for field and fundraising glory! The All-Star Cheer Team will also be performing during half-time once again!
Returning this year: Be sure to bring your kids to our Kids Zone Tailgate!
Kids 5 and under- FREE ADMISSION
$15 per ticket presale
Tickets will increase to $20 on Game Day
GATES OPEN AT 5pm
July 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25
All performances begin at 7:30pm
Step into the Forest of Arden, where love disguises itself, identities are transformed, and laughter waits around every corner. William Shakespeare’s beloved comedy As You Like It is a sparkling journey of romance, wit, music, and self-discovery.
Banished from court, the spirited Rosalind flees into the forest disguised as a young man, leading to a whirlwind of mistaken identities, clever wordplay, and unexpected romance. Along the way, shepherds fall in love, fools speak wisdom, and hearts are tested in one of Shakespeare’s most joyful and enduring plays.
Filled with humor, poetry, and the famous line “All the world’s a stage,” As You Like It celebrates freedom, friendship, and the transformative power of love.
Join us for an enchanting evening of comedy, music, and theatrical magic perfect for audiences of all ages.
Love will find a way… as you like it.
General Admission: $25 for adults, kids are free (no ticket required for entry)
Event details for Shakespeare on the Green Series 2026: AS YOU LIKE IT
July 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25
All performances begin at 7:30pm
Step into the Forest of Arden, where love disguises itself, identities are transformed, and laughter waits around every corner. William Shakespeare’s beloved comedy As You Like It is a sparkling journey of romance, wit, music, and self-discovery.
Banished from court, the spirited Rosalind flees into the forest disguised as a young man, leading to a whirlwind of mistaken identities, clever wordplay, and unexpected romance. Along the way, shepherds fall in love, fools speak wisdom, and hearts are tested in one of Shakespeare’s most joyful and enduring plays.
Filled with humor, poetry, and the famous line “All the world’s a stage,” As You Like It celebrates freedom, friendship, and the transformative power of love.
Join us for an enchanting evening of comedy, music, and theatrical magic perfect for audiences of all ages.
Love will find a way… as you like it.
General Admission: $25 for adults, kids are free (no ticket required for entry)
Event details for Shakespeare on the Green Series 2026: AS YOU LIKE IT
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.
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.
