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Category Archives: News
Five Reasons to Look Forward to Summer Orientation and the Academic Year
Between June 14 through June 22, members of the Class of 2016 will be on campus for Gateways Summer Orientation. Praised by students and parents alike, Gateways provides a sneak peak at life on Mount St. James. Here are five … Continue reading
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Franco ’15: Montserrat Program Is an Integral Part of Students’ First Year at Holy Cross
Alison Franco ’15 says the intensive academics at Holy Cross at the beginning of her first year took her by surprise. But the psychology major from Medfield, Mass., says the College’s first-year program, Montserrat, not only helped her ease her … Continue reading
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‘Stop climbing Mt. Everest!’
In an op-ed for the Providence Journal, Joanne Pierce, professor of religious studies, explains why people should stop climbing Mt. Everest. She writes, “At this point in the 21st Century, climbing Mt. Everest has become as pointless as going over … Continue reading
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‘The Kissing List’ examines friendships, jobs of 20-somethings
Stephanie Reents’ debut book “The Kissing List” (Hogarth), hit shelves on May 22. According to a Herald News review: “In the book, friendships fall apart over boyfriends, roommates turn into problems and temp jobs stand in for a career path. … Continue reading
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Olsen ’14 Receives Boren Scholarship for Yearlong Study in Russia
Kyle Olsen ’14, of Los Angeles, will spend the next year studying in Russia as a recipient of a Boren Scholarship for International Study. A record 1,014 undergraduate students applied for the scholarship and 161 were awarded. The Boren program … Continue reading
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‘Is this what a Catholic feminist looks like?’
In a blog entry for the Washington Post, Mathew Schmalz, associate professor of religious studies at the College of the Holy Cross, explores the intersection between Catholicism and feminism by telling a story about an Indian woman named Rashmi, who … Continue reading
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Blog: Horton ’13 to Help Organize Region’s Largest One-Day Volunteer Drive
NAME Kelsey Horton ’13 HOMETOWN Poughkeepsie, N.Y. AREAS OF STUDY English with a concentration in creative writing WHERE SHE’S INTERNING United Way of Central Massachusetts as the Day of Caring program assistant. Day of Caring is an annual volunteer drive … Continue reading
Record Number of Holy Cross Graduates Receive Fulbright Grants
Eleven recent graduates from the College of the Holy Cross have been awarded Fulbright grants to work and teach abroad during the 2012-13 academic year. This marks a record high number of Fulbrights awarded in a single year for the … Continue reading
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Blog: Henry ’14 to Intern in Tax Department at Time Warner in New York City
NAME Rosemary Henry ’14 HOMETOWN Milton, Mass. AREAS OF STUDY Accounting major WHERE SHE’S INTERNING “I will be working in the corporate tax department at Time Warner in New York with executives on projects involving tax planning, compliance and various … Continue reading
Video: Paul Farmer Delivers Speech, Fr. McFarland Receives Honorary Degree at Commencement
The College’s 166th Commencement Exercises were held on May 25. View video highlights of the ceremony, including the presentation of an honorary degree to Rev. Michael C. McFarland, S.J., former president of Holy Cross, and remarks from Paul Farmer, co-founder … Continue reading
Cumoletti ’12 Awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Italy
Mattea Cumoletti ’12, of Guilderland, N.Y., has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Italy, where she will teach English to Italian high school students. A history major and anthropology minor, Cumoletti also plans to conduct an ethnographic study … Continue reading
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Galiatsos ’12 Awarded Fulbright Grant to Conduct Research in Luxembourg
Caroline Galiatsos ’12, an English major from West Springfield, Mass., has received a Fulbright grant to travel to Luxembourg in September. She will research how civic education among schools in the country impacts students’ perceptions of their multicultural and multilingual … Continue reading
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Multi-Campus Partnership to Advance Sustainability Through ‘SynergE’
A new multi-campus partnership involving some of Worcester’s leading colleges will boost efforts to save energy and reduce carbon emissions through innovative technical, financial, and human solutions. Clark University, the College of the Holy Cross, and Worcester Polytechnic Institute have … Continue reading
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Blog: Daly ’13 to Help Oxfam America Mobilize Volunteer Teams Nationally
NAME Vivian Daly ’13 HOMETOWN Dedham, Mass. AREAS OF STUDY Environmental studies and studio art double major WHERE SHE’S INTERNING As a community engagement intern at Oxfam America, Daly will help Oxfam America coordinate nationwide volunteer teams to participate in … Continue reading
Holy Cross’ Newest Residence Hall Receives LEED Gold Certification
Figge Hall, the newest residence hall at the College of the Holy Cross, has earned LEED Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), a national organization that certifies buildings that are green and sustainable, and protect the environment. … Continue reading
Blog: Zabinski ’13 Spends Summer Conducting Science Research in Peru
NAME Mary Zabinski ’13 HOMETOWN Latham, N.Y. AREAS OF STUDY Biology major in the premed program WHERE SHE’S INTERNING “I will be participating in 10 weeks of scientific research at Cayetano Heredia University, a medical school in Lima, Peru. I … Continue reading
‘Improving job market awaits college grads’
Amy Murphy, director of career planning at the College of the Holy Cross, explains to the Telegram & Gazette why students should treat an internship like a job interview. Employers are looking to fill those spots with graduates who have … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Awards 691 Bachelor of Arts Degrees During Commencement Exercises
In his address at the College’s 166th Commencement Exercises held on May 25, Paul Farmer, founding director of Partners In Health, reminded members of the Holy Cross Class of 2012 that they are graduating from an institution that challenges them … Continue reading
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‘Chris Matthews receives key to city’
Chris Matthews ‘67, host of MSNBC’s “Hardball with Chris Matthews” and NBC’s “The Chris Matthews Show,” gave a talk about his new book “Jack Kennedy: Elusive Hero” at the College of the Holy Cross. At a reception prior to the … Continue reading
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Diane Brady and Fr. John Brooks to Discuss ‘Fraternity,’ Book Based on Transformative Period in Holy Cross History
Worcester Historical Museum and the College of the Holy Cross present “Fraternity: A Discussion with Author Diane Brady and Father John Brooks,” on Thursday, June 7 at 7:30 p.m. in the Fletcher Auditorium at the Museum. The talk is … Continue reading
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