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Email Campus Correspondent Audrey, audreynelson@hercampus.com for writing and advertising or Kelsey, kelseythorn@hercampus.com for design and publicity

HC SKIDMORE NEWS

Feb 3 - Just because it’s grey and cold outside doesn’t mean you have to be too! Check out this season’s hottest coat trends and you’ll be both warm and chic.   Belted You don’t have to look like a marshmallow just to stay warm. These coats show off your figure while also protecting you from the cold. You never know who you’ll encounter one of these snowy... Read more
Feb 3 - This Saturday, Feb. 4, the downtown streets of Saratoga will be filled with people from all over Saratoga County in celebration of the 14th anniversary of Chowderfest. Restaurants throughout Saratoga will participate in the fun as each offers samples of its ‘winning’ chowder. The goal is to taste as many scrumptious 'chowd-ahs' as physically possible (one dollar per... Read more
Feb 1 - Skidmore isn't exactly a football school, but that doesn't stop us from taking a Sunday off from homework to watch the big game. This weekend, host a get together with your friends to watch the New England Patriots take on the New York Giants, and don't forget all the essential Super Bowl party items below! Decorations:  Whether your guests are Giants fans or Patriots... Read more
Dec 22 - Alright collegiettes™, we’ve gotten through the final push of exams and what’s a great way to reward yourself after a stressful semester? Throw a holiday soirée with your friends from home! Here are a few tips and ideas for hosting a great holiday party! Invites: You could either go for a standard Facebook event, or you could check out websites for paperless... Read more

HC SKIDMORE BLOG

From the hottest campus trends to most bizarre things to buy in the Skid shop, there's always ten that deserve our extra attention. Check back weekly as the topics get even more exciting and find out the ten that land a spot at the top of our list.    We’ve hooked you up with a... Read more...
At a small, 60/40 school, the inevitable happens: we talk about guys. A lot. We could, as girls, write about what we think guys are thinking, but what fun is that? Instead, we’ve asked some of Skidmore’s finest men to give us their opinions on some of your most burning questions. Here... Read more...
When decorating your own space for the first time, it’s easy to fall into the Wal-Mart plastic bins, purple/green color scheme, and the haphazard bags of [insert your favorite snack here] cluttering the desk. If this describes your room, don’t miss our weekly installation of Behind the... Read more...

My Campus Celebrity

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...
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...
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...