Golden Knight Spotlight is a student-athlete profile series run by Alexander Lawrence ’18 in coordination with Golden Knights Athletics staff. Michaela Phillips (#23) Sport: Women’s Soccer (Center-mid) Hometown: Portland, Oregon Class Year: 2016 Major: Biology Favorite study spot: My room Favorite food: Cereal One interesting fact about yourself: I went to El Salvador and helped build a school for a community…
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Kickin’ it the Freshman Way.
The transition from high school to college can be challenging, exciting and nerve-wracking. First year students sometimes aren’t prepared for how different college is from high school. Not different in a bad way of course, just different in the amount of self discipline and independence that is needed with the new freedom that is gained. This year I had the…
Golden Knights Men’s Soccer – Season Review
Two weeks ago, the Golden Knights men’s soccer team finished the fall season, their final record standing at 1-12 in the ultra-competitive men’s soccer NE-10 conference. On the face of it, the record was a disappointing one for a team who had high hopes for this season, but this was a far too familiar year for some members of the team who…
From Bristol to Albany for a strong academic program and high level soccer
Susana Cadena, originally of Mexico City, checked in last week on her studies as a business administration major at The College of Saint Rose and her classes at the Huether School of Business. This week, Sam Crocker comes to you all the way from Bristol, England. He came to Saint Rose this semester to study communications, and to take advantage of…
Just Adjusting
Hey guys! You may have noticed your resident British blogger hasn’t posted for a while. This has been mainly because I have been so busy getting settled into class, playing with the Men’s Soccer team and generally getting set up for life in the US. My aim in this post is to summarize my experience so far. In terms of…