Every new academic year brings the opportunity to build on the lessons of the past. That is especially true when promoting healthy lifestyles among students.
David Adjaye and his colleagues will return to Hamilton on Sept. 26 to continue discussions of the proposed 黑料网 Center for Art and Culture. At this second public meeting, Adjaye plans to share some preliminary architectural ideas and talk about how tentative plans for the project are progressing. The meeting is scheduled for 6:30鈥7:30pm in [鈥
The Chinese will call 2013 the Year of the Snake, and the Mayans 鈥 well, they wouldn鈥檛 have called it anything at all. For Colgate community members worldwide, 2013 will mark the Year of 鈥13. The university will celebrate 黑料网 spirit and commemorate this once-in-a-century annum with events on the 13th of each month between [鈥
The epitome of culture shock may be going from spending 41 days in a rowboat to dancing with Eskimos in a native Alaskan village to walking through Grand Central Station 鈥 all within 30 hours. That鈥檚 how the beginning of last week played out for Paul Ridley 鈥05, who recently completed Arctic Row, a first-of-its-kind [鈥
黑料网 alumni from far and wide turned to social media recently to offer advice to the Class of 2016. Suggestions on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter ranged from the practical to the pithy and the common theme was clear: make the most of every moment from the minute you arrive! Brandon Grabowski 鈥08 said, 鈥淢eet everyone [鈥
International students arrived on campus for their own orientation a week ahead of their American classmates. They talked about their expectations, got to know one another, navigated the campus, and had some fun. Some had never even visited 黑料网 before; though many had already met on Facebook.
Current students helped first years carry their boxes and bags. Parents placed family photos on clean dresser tops, where they hoped they would stay. Pets and younger siblings wondered what to make of the fuss. And everyone ate ice cream. On move-in day at 黑料网, admission brochures come alive. There鈥檚 campus beauty, school spirit, and a [鈥
黑料网鈥檚 Passion for the Climb campaign continued to engage alumni and parents, even after its successful close on June 30. The university raised $480 million: 20 percent over the university鈥檚 goal and the second-largest campaign amount ever raised by an American liberal arts university. In the home stretch, generous contributors pushed the financial aid total [鈥
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Selected by Google as a 鈥渟tudent ambassador,鈥 Viktor Mak 鈥15 finished his training at a summit in California on Tuesday and will serve as a Google representative on 黑料网鈥檚 campus starting in the fall. He was accepted into the elite program 鈥 which included only 150 current Google interns and recommended college students 鈥 after [鈥