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    Princeton Review Applauds Career Services, Science Labs

    The Princeton Review commended St. Lawrence University for its excellent Career Services office, active student government, science lab facilities and overall smooth operation in its most recent publication, Best 385 Colleges: 2020 Edition.

  2. A photo of St Lawrence and Canton Central School students outside of a vibrantly colored mural.

    Creative Combination

    MORGAN BRASHEAR '19

    “Sometimes we discount youth, when really they have powerful thoughts and awesome ideas,” says Jessica Sierk, assistant professor of education at St. Lawrence. “Our youth can be change agents in our community.”

  3. An illustration of New York City and Los Angeles stamps.

    Oscar-Winning Work in the NYC Semester

    JONATHAN BROWN

    After working on an award-winning documentary as an undergrad, what do you do for an encore?

  4. A photo of Garnet Williams having pins and parts of his uniform put on as he stands between flags.

    Preparing for a Life in Service

    ANNA SODERBERG ’20

    Garnet Williams ’19, a history and geology double major with an African studies minor, explains that he has always been interested in history; however, geology came as a surprise.

  5. Five Students Receive Saints Start Challenge Grants

    The Sophomore Success Initiative awarded five rising juniors Saints Start Challenge Grants to support students’ personally-developed independent research, creative, volunteer, and internship projects in the summer between sophomore and junior years.

  6. A Saint Lawrence student explains their research featured on their poster.

    Celebrating Student Achievement

    Every April, the St. Lawrence community gathers to share in the expansive academic accomplishments of students during a weekend dedicated to celebrating their achievements.

  7. Katie Miller sits at a table with several samples.

    Where Can a Multi-Field Major Take You?

    St. Lawrence students use their curiosities and passions to drive their academic adventures. While nearly half pursue more than one major, a handful of students create their own program of study...

  8. A photo of an arpillera that features brightly colored houses and people.

    A Patchwork of Chilean History in ‘Arpilleras’

    CHLOE MITCHELL ’21

    Following a military coup led by General Augusto Pinochet in 1973 that overthrew Chile’s democratically elected socialist government, Chilean women began to sew patchwork tapestries called arpilleras...

  9. A photo of St Lawrence student Hannah Markey posing in front of a lush green landscape with her arms outstretched.

    Deconstructing Underlying Assumptions

    RYAN DEUEL

    “What is women’s empowerment?” For Hannah Markey ’19, this research question cannot be answered until we challenge some underlying assumptions.

  10. A photo of the men's rowing team in action.

    FGF2 Proteins and Power 10s

    CALEIGH BURCHFIELD ’22

    Evan Ketcham ’19 has made the most of his time at St. Lawrence.