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First Person: It's The Most Wonderful Titus of the Year

St. Lawrence, like any university, has several massive defining days throughout the year. There is the anxious excitement of Matriculation, the camaraderie of the hockey game against Clarkson, the joy...

Mar 2, 2017

First Person: Lunar New Year Spirit of Community and Celebration

When my friends at St. Lawrence University asked me to explain Lunar New Year to them, I asked them to think of having Christmas combined with Thanksgiving —a long and...

Feb 23, 2021

The First-Year Program: Adventurous Learning with Real-World Impact

After months of planning and preparing for a semester at St. Lawrence unlike any other in recent memory, Associate Dean of the First Year Sarah Barber feels inspired. She knows...

Aug 21, 2020

First Person: How to Make the Most Out of Your First Year at SLU; To The Class of 2022

1. You Don't Need to Have Your Major/Career Figured Out The beauty of going to a liberal arts school is you get to get a taste of every major. St...

Aug 22, 2018

Nearly 100 Years Later, Historian Steve Peraza '06 Shares the Legacy of the University's First Black Graduate

When Steve Peraza ’06 was a student at St. Lawrence, he sometimes felt like an outlier.

Feb 21, 2024

First Person: The Gift That Keeps on Giving, Celebrating 20 Years of the Adirondack Semester

When asked how the Adirondack Semester has impacted my life, it is not a question of how, but how did it not. This off-campus program shaped the majority of my...

Jan 12, 2020

Laurentians First

President Morris reflects on how St. Lawrence has put “Laurentians first” values into action.

Sep 26, 2025

First Person: Tips and Tricks for Navigating Student Clubs on Campus

“There are over 140 clubs at St. Lawrence!” My Orientation Leader promised me and my fellow first-year students with a cheerful smile.

Oct 17, 2023

First Person: How a Birdie Got in the Way of My Goal

I’ve played lacrosse since I was six years old, and during my first three years at St. Lawrence University, I was an enthusiastic member of the women’s lacrosse team. Competing with a collection of fierce, skilled, and dedicated female athletes has been one of the best experiences of my life. However, my senior year, I made a decision that would shock even myself. I quit.

Mar 7, 2022

St. Lawrence Board Elects First Woman Chair; Welcomes New Vice Chairs

The St. Lawrence University Board of Trustees is pleased to welcome new members and announce Jennifer Curley Reichert '90 as the first woman to be elected chair in its 167-year history.

Sep 26, 2023

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