“It’s hard to be yourself, but the only way that you are going to find your people, and find the things that you love on campus that are going to be impactful is in being yourself, getting out of your...
Teammate, academic and friend — senior Steph Jacoby wears many different hats all at once. Jacoby is a chemistry concentrator from Downingtown, PA, a member of the Varsity Women’s Softball team at...
For senior Sarah Traenkle (“Traenks”), moving from busy Los Angeles to quiet Hamilton, New York was a daunting task. They had never lived on the east coast before — let alone met anyone from the...
When senior Maya LaRosiliere of Plano, Texas first stepped foot into her tiny Curtis Hall dorm room back in 2018, she hadn’t anticipated just how much this unfamiliar new place would change her, but...
“Give yourself credit for what you can do. Now find a way to do it a little better this week. You can do it!”
Every Monday, Ahmaud Gabriele, a senior from Atlanta, Ga., sends a motivational quote...
Senior Isabel Gephart spends at least one hour nearly every day each week in a dark, closet-sized space in the basement of Olin Hall. While there, she engages in a well-practiced routine: she seats a student...
As soon as Alex Tran started talking, his concern for the well-being of everyone around him became clear. A senior concentrator in educational studies and psychology, Tran is dedicated to making the Colgate...
Although the end of the semester is a time filled with stress, exams and planning transportation for winter break, this time of year also marks the last moments of seniors’ final fall semester. Thus,...
As seniors look back at their past four years, many reflect on what they’ve accomplished, and senior Nate Freishtat is no exception. Hailing from Maryland, Freishtat has been heavily involved in campus...
As a double concentrator in philosophy and molecular biology, senior Jack Underhill has been grateful for the many experiences Colgate has offered, as they allowed him to find his true passions.
“[Outdoor...
When it comes to difficult conversations, senior Hilary Almanza is never one to shy away from a challenge. Almanza, a senior from a neighborhood in Queens, N.Y. called Jackson Heights, proudly identifies...
“Let’s start with sex education. Actually, let’s start with queer sex education,” senior Elsie Kindall, an educational studies concentrator from Dallas, Texas, said. “Let’s start with deconstructing...
