HC SKIDMORE CAMPUS CELEBRITIES
Thursday, May 17, 2012
If there’s any sport that Skidmore blows out of the park, it’s our riding team. These girls put heart and soul into their sport and never cease to strut their talent! This year, the Skidmore riding team travelled to Raleigh, North Carolina to compete in the 2012 IHSA National Championships, where some riders were selected to represent Skidmore and compete on the national team while...
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Junior Kiira Lizza, from Millington, NJ, has put her Management and Business major to good use by helping market her mom’s Finnish cashmere line, ARELALIZZA, and establish a lifestyle market in the United States. Her Campus learned more about the luxe line and how Kiira’s Skidmore education helped her get started in the business.
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Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Skidmore’s very own diver Doug Pilawa can truly say he lived his dream, becoming the first Skidmore male athlete ever to earn selection to the NCAA Division III Championships this past March. After Pilawa’s tremendous 4-year diving career at Skidmore, Her Campus sat down with the diving star as he reflected on eight years of hard work that got him to the NCAA Championships.
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Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Juniors Hope Schwartz-Leeper and Zach Fagiano have set forth down a path few couples dare embark on: a business venture. The two are finalists in the 2011-2012 Kenneth A. Freirich Business Plan Competition and have plans to start their own gourmet salt company, Wellfleet Sea Salt Company. Together, they bring a diverse academic background to help jumpstart the company: Hope is an English and...
Thursday, March 22, 2012
It’s Thursday night, and whether your all-nighter takes you DT or to the library, you can alwaysget pumped up for the night ahead with DJ Weasel’s radio hip-hop show, Survival of the Illeston 91.1FM. Her Campus sat down with Vermont native, Jenna Postler ’13 (aka DJ Weasel) to learn how her roots with Skidmore College Radio began with the influence of her big brother, and where...
Sunday, February 19, 2012
Sean Ryan is not your average business major. Sean, a senior, will graduate this spring but you won’t find him on Wall Street or working for a big marketing firm come next fall. Instead Ryan will return to the job he holds while not at school--asa professional snowboarder. Sean began seriously competing at age 15 and turned pro in 2009 when he was offered a contract with Kicker Action...
Sunday, February 5, 2012
We all know that Skidmore is known for drawing equestrian lovers from near and far. We’re situated in one of the most historic equine locations in the country and boast one of the nation’s leading riding teams. But you might not have known Skidmore’s appeal reaches beyond the United States. Her Campus sat down with sophomore, Jasmine Lai, a member of the Hong Kong Jockey Club...
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
One of the reasons we chose Skidmore is because of the diversity of opportunities available in classes, extracurriculars and in the community. Senior, Sanida Lukovic represents that exact student lifestyle with a hectic schedule to prove it. Few people know that when she’s not conducting chemical reactions in the chemistry lab, Sanida is volunteering at Saratoga Springs Hospital, baking...
Thursday, December 22, 2011
We love seeing student work displayed on campus, especially when that work comes not from a class, but from an established studio downtown. Our own Lauren Beck ?14 interns at Emma Dodge Hanson Photography in Saratoga with several other Skidmore students, including sophmore Molly Leon and senior Kelsey Thorn, 'helping Emma with her projects and working on their own. Lauren?s work was...
Saturday, December 3, 2011
As the semester comes to a close, so do the sports seasons. For our athletic collegiettes, this means final matches, races and NCAA tournaments. The Skidmore women’s soccer team finished their season in the second round of the 2011 NCAA tournament, the farthest in the school’s history! With a 13-7-1 record for the season, Skidmore met its final match against no.1 Messiah. Team Captain...
