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  • Some International Student Orientation participants take a break from scheduled programming to do a little creative engineering.
    New international students arrived on campus last week, just a few days before throngs of cars packed Whitnall Field for first-year move-in day Saturday. The pre-Orientation program for international students is designed to help ease the transition for those traveling to Hamilton, N.Y., from outside the United States. Assistant Dean and Office of International Student [
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    August 25, 2013
  • ±«Óătv students, interning this summer at companies such as NBCUniversal, Hukkster, Nike, and Facebook, are sharing their experiences. This post is written by Charity Whyte ’16, with contributions from fellow interns Sam Linnerooth ’14 and Elise Van Gelder ’15 — they spent their summer at the United Nations. Elise and I spent the summer in [
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    August 23, 2013
  • ±«Óătv students are sharing their experiences conducting research with faculty members on campus and in the field. This post is by history major Caitlin Sackrison ’15, of Minnetonka, Minn. This summer I conducted research on over 75 19th-century French political cartoons found in the ±«Óătv archives. I was funded through a grant from the Division [
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    August 23, 2013
  • ±«Óătv was named the 37th greenest college (PDF) in the nation in a ranking of the most sustainable colleges by the Sierra Club. ±«Óătv ranks higher on the “Coolest Schools” list than schools such as Middlebury (41st), UPenn (42nd), Hobart and William Smith Colleges (73rd), College of the Atlantic (82nd), Wesleyan University (83rd), Bowdoin (106th), and [
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    August 22, 2013
  • An Inside Higher Education article titled “Tweet Smart, Tweet Often” talks about the social media strategy for athletes at ±«Óătv. “People who use social media should have a goal,” said ±«Óătv’s Manager of Media Communications Matt Hames. “
Use Twitter, use social media in a positive way. Understand that you have a goal. Think of [
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    August 20, 2013
  • This summer, ±«Óătv’s internship blog series is following students working for notable companies in a diverse array fields. As fall term approaches and they leave their desks or offices for the last time, interns will probably be left wondering how to continue to make the most of the contacts and resources acquired during their summer [
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    August 17, 2013
  • ±«Óătv students, interning this summer at companies such as NBCUniversal, Hukkster, Nike, and Facebook, are sharing their experiences. This post is written by independent researchers Alex Jurado ’15 and Erik Jurado ’15. We began searching for summer internship possibilities in the spring knowing one thing: we did not want to spend the summer behind a [
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    August 16, 2013
  • ±«Óătv Reads: read a book, discuss the book. The program is a way of facilitating discussion, sharing thoughts, and sparking literary curiosity. A quick visit to the program’s online forum proves that its goal has been achieved, but you can also see its influence in more surprising venues – Facebook, for one. Discussion of George [
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    August 15, 2013