HC COLBY CAMPUS CELEBRITIES
Saturday, May 12, 2012
For our final Campus Celebrity we decided to feature David Quigley. He's graduating from Colby this year and has a prestigious job in San Francisco with a social gaming company.
HC: So Dave, what's your major and can you explain a little about the classes you take?
DQ: I'm a computer science major, which focuses on learning to write software.
HC: Oh wow, and what do you like to do in...
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
Being at a liberal arts college like Colby you may be surprised to find premed students, but they're here and doing a lot around campus. Elizabeth, or as her friends call her Liz, is making the most of her opportunities at Colby to pursue her premed path. We met up with Liz and asked her a few questions about school, life, and her future plans with premed.
So, why did you decide to go...
Sunday, April 29, 2012
Emily Karr is a great example of how Colby can shape and educational experience, learning in and outside the classroom.
Q: What do you do on campus?
A: I’m the treasurer of the Pugh Community Board (PCB). I’ve been on it since my freshman year. I was really excited because our budget is $52,775, and through co-sponsorship, we programmed $85,000 worth of events. I’...
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
This week we caught up with first semester senior, Jenny Chen. As you may know, Jenny recently received a $10,000 Projects for Peace grant, so we wanted to know more about her and her project. Jenny was born in Germany before she moved to her home in Maryland around the DC area. As a young girl, Jenny tells us, her mother always encouraged her to think about social issues. This influence led her...
Saturday, April 14, 2012
I’ve never considered knitting cool until I met Chris Bertelsen. My general, perhaps rather stereotyped image of a knitter is a woman between the ages of sixty-five and ninety, with short, white hair, wrinkles, and a permanent Christmas sweater, even in the summer. Finding a boy that’s comfortable enough with himself to take pride in his knitting skills is incredibly rare—even I...
Saturday, April 7, 2012
This week's campus celeb is not just an athlete, or a yogi, or a student; Tommy Kader is an inspiration. We asked him to tell us about all he does and he said it better than we ever could. His involvement on campus and his philosophy on sports is truly interesting. Here are some of the questions we asked him and following is his response. Read on for more! Can you tell us a little bit...
Sunday, April 1, 2012
Carolin Maney, a Government and Psychology double-major with a Music minor, took some time to reflect on her experience in college with Her Campus Colby, just months before graduating. Read on to see what she will miss the most!
Her Campus Colby (HCC):Hi Caroline! Let’s start with a little background. Where are you from? Where did you go to high school? Do you have any siblings?...
Thursday, March 15, 2012
Her Campus Colby (HCC): Hi Emma, so we decided to check up on some Colby Mules that are studying overseas this semester. Would you start by telling us a little bit about yourself?
Emma Klein (EK): I am a junior at Colby double majoring in Psychology and Anthropology. I transferred to Colby second semester of my freshman year and love it here! Outside the classroom, I really enjoy cooking...
Saturday, March 10, 2012
Her Campus Colby is proud to endorse Berol Dewdney and Rachel Jacobs for SGA President and Vice President. As the only all-female ticket, we believe they will do the best job representing us as collegiettes! Berol and Rachel are both so approachable, fun, and organized. People feel comfortable talking to them, and they both possess the unique quality of being determined, but not overwhelming....
Thursday, March 1, 2012
You thought you had a busy spring semester? Check out our newest Campus Celebrity, Alexandre Caillot. We heard that this junior has a whole lot on his plate, so we were very grateful that he took some time to answer a few questions for Her Campus Colby. Enjoy!
HCC:Hey, Alexandre! So, Let’s start off with a little background. Can you share with us a little information about your life before...
