“Artists have an impact on the rest of the world in so many ways” – Siena Phelps ’18 Siena Phelps knew she was working for a famous artist, but it was not until she began organizing his collection of books and papers that she saw just how famous. “I saw a letter from Hillary Clinton that said ‘To my…
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Golden Knight Spotlight: Sammi Atchinson
Golden Knight Spotlight is a student-athlete profile series run by Alexander Lawrence ’18 in coordination with Golden Knights Athletics staff. Sammi Atchinson #4 Sport: Volleyball (Libero) Hometown: Niskayuna, NY Class Year: 2017 Major: Adolescent Math Education Favorite study spot: Living room of my apartment. We have a chair that has a nice view of downtown Albany. Favorite food: Cheese-Tortellini with vodka…
Good to know: Saint Rose brought her to Romania, a Fulbright is bringing her back
“I just want to know what’s out there,” Priscilla Ly, December ’15 As a Saint Rose student, Priscilla Ly helped organize a conference on human rights and a student semi-formal dance. She headed the Student Events Board and the Philosophy Club, co-chaired “Social Justice Week,” moderated the Student Ethics Forum and worked with the Office of Spiritual Life. She…
Good to know: Starting college, one adventure at a time
Their first full day as college students had everything going for it: wind flowing through endless pine trees and the sparkling blue water of Otsego Lake dotted with sailboats and seagulls. It was in this setting that 32 brand new Saint Rose students divided into teams were assigned homework: build a raft from four plastic barrels, four planks and assorted…
How to pack for college: Things you didn’t know you needed
Packing for college the first time can be stressful. What do you need? What should you leave at home? How will it all fit? Where’s the best place to get everything? There are somewhere around 100,000,000,000 different versions of lists with titles such as “50 things all students need to pack” or “the BEST college checklist.” These lists are all over…