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First Person: Finding My First-Year Recipe

At St. Lawrence, everyone's first-year journey is unique. No one has to follow a set structure or plan to find a home here. With tons of clubs, student organizations, and campus events to choose from, each and every student, no matter what their interests, creates their own fitted first-year recipe. Here is a glimpse of mine.

Oct 6, 2023

First Person: Finding Home

For the past four years, when asked where I go to college, the responses are the same. “Woah,” they’ll say getting wide-eyed, “You weren’t kidding when you said Upstate New...

Mar 4, 2019

First Person: Finding Purpose as a Former Student Athlete

For my entire life, all I've known is sports. In high school, I was a three-sport athlete. I was used to clicking on my football helmet in the fall, lacing up my skates in the winter, and tying up my cleats for lacrosse in the spring.

May 24, 2022

Arts Council Intern Finds Connection and Career Inspiration

Lifelong artist Mikayla Quinn '24 was drawn to an internship at the St. Lawrence County Arts Council, where she could use her talents to build community bonds while highlighting and celebrating North Country culture.

Oct 26, 2022

Thomas Wallace M’64 Funds New Scholarship to Help Adirondack Students Reach Their Peak

The journey to philanthropy began for Thomas Wallace M’64 on the shores of Saranac Lake, nestled in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains. Far different from Washington, D.C., where he was born and lived until sixth grade, Saranac Lake was a small, tight-knit community where people looked after one another.

Dec 18, 2024

First Person: Finding My Passion and Personal Brand

When I arrived on campus in the fall of 2018, I was fresh off a gap year and still not entirely sure what I wanted to study. Little did I know, a Lil Peep song would change everything.

Aug 18, 2022

St. Lawrence Ranked Among Best Colleges in America by U.S. News and World Report

U.S. News and World Report released its annual “Best Colleges” rankings on Sept. 24 with St. Lawrence once again recognized among the nation’s top liberal arts colleges.

Sep 24, 2024

NSF Grant to Fund New High-Capacity Computer

St. Lawrence University has received a National Science Foundation grant to acquire a new high-performance computer that will allow faculty and students to conduct research in computer science, statistics, biology, chemistry and other disciplines with high-performance computing needs.

Sep 30, 2019

First Person: Finding an Academic Interest Through the Liberal Arts

There is something so special about a liberal arts education that is hard to explain until you’ve experienced it. I came to SLU knowing that I wanted to be a...

Feb 5, 2020

First Person: How Being Indecisive Helped Me Find My Way

I cannot make up my mind, which, to be honest, is why I am a triple major with a minor. Sounds crazy, I know, but at St. Lawrence, it makes sense somehow. Here’s why.

Mar 17, 2022

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