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  1. A group of sophomore students sit at desks in a large classroom listening to a career preparedness panel of faculty, staff, and alumni.

    Never Too Early to Start: Sophomore Boot Camp 2022

    At St. Lawrence, faculty, staff, and alumni use a common refrain when talking with current students about preparing for a rewarding career—“it’s never too early to start.” The Sophomore Career Boot Camp, offered through the Career Connections office, is just one initiative that supports this philosophy. 

  2. A student wearing a black sweater and a white puffy coat stands in front of a sandstone brick building on a sunny, snow-covered winter day.

    First Person: The Power of Alumni Career Mentoring

    Olivia Melvin '23

    “Talk to everyone. Try everything. Take advantage of every unique opportunity the school offers.”

  3. Shiru Kimani.

    St. Lawrence Scholar Selected for Prestigious U.S. Department of State Fellowship Program

    Following a highly-competitive nationwide contest, Shiru Kimani ’22 has been selected for the U.S. Department of State Thomas Pickering Fellowship Program, an award that fully funds a two-year master’s degree program for students pursuing a degree relevant to the conduct of U.S. foreign policy.

  4. Five panelists in conversation sit at a long table in front of a crowd of students.

    First Person: How Laurentians Inspired Me to Launch a Podcast

    Caitlin French '23

    For Caitlin '23, an initiative that started as a "quarantine project" became an opportunity to discover new career interests while connecting with inspiring Laurentians in communications, healthcare, education, technology, and more.

  5. Five students in business clothing stand in front of a sandstone building.

    First Person: The Competitive Advantage of St. Lawrence's Alumni Network

    Ross MacMahon '21

    In the fall of 2020, St. Lawrence University’s Fed Challenge team set a school record when it earned second place out of 85 colleges and universities in the 17th annual national College Fed Challenge...

  6. Three students gather around a Laurentian in conversation during a business casual networking event.

    First Person: Career Advancement Through LINC

    Charlotte Powell

    Before coming to St. Lawrence, I had heard so much about the remarkable alumni network and the career development opportunities at St. Lawrence. During my sophomore year, I got to experience the...

  7. A large group of Saint Lawrence students and alumni come together in Washington, D.C.

    St. Lawrence Earns Praise for Alumni Network, Internships, and Making a Difference

    St. Lawrence University’s alumni network earned a No. 3 ranking for the third time in four years from The Princeton Review and was included on their list of best value colleges in its most recent publication, "The Best Value Colleges: 200 Schools with Exceptional ROI for Your Tuition Investment."

  8. A Saint Lawrence student sits on the quad on a quiet night on campus.

    First Person: Goodbye For Now, St. Lawrence

    Ella Charlesworth '21

    I have been dreading this day. The day when I have to say goodbye to St. Lawrence, my home away from home for the last four years. The place that has shaped me, and the place that is home to so many...

  9. Brynn Afton as a small child around the age of three standing on a dock overlooking Saranac Lake.

    First Person: My Greatest Memories at Camp Canaras

    Brynn Afton '23

    Tucked into the beautiful woods of the Adirondacks, right on the scenic Upper Saranac Lake sits Camp Canaras, St. Lawrence's very own alumni camp, functioning eight weeks during the summer as a camp...

  10. A young man in professional attire talks to his alumni mentor, an older man also in professional attire.

    First Person: St. Lawrence Connections in the Professional World

    Dillon Larkin '23

    St. Lawrence stands out in many ways—from its remarkable sense of campus community to the quality of its liberal arts education. I believe the greatest asset that comes with the SLU experience is the...