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August 2019

Posted on August 30, 2019

Falling into Life: My New Post-college Strategy

Veronica Andreades '20 believed the path to success was a master plan and a straight path. But a summer internship abroad taught her the opposite: the fastest route is, in fact, a very squiggly line.

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Posted on August 29, 2019

Faculty Awarded Two Fulbright Scholarships for Fall

A rare accomplishment, two Gordon faculty members have been awarded Fulbright Scholarships for the fall semester: Provost Janel Curry and Assistant Professor of Economics and Business Kristen Cooper '06.

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Posted on August 26, 2019

Bearing Music from Boston to Brazil

After traveling with the Boston Symphony Youth Orchestra this summer, violinist Jinyung Suh ’22 says, “You just realize that the world is so much bigger than you make it out to be.”

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Posted on August 23, 2019

The Fruits of Homesickness

On the North Shore of Boston, there are sunflowers on professors’ desks and fresh green beans on the plates of college students and homeless people alike—all because Saliha Grace Shelton ’20 first asked herself the question: What do I miss about Turkey?

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Posted on August 21, 2019

Collaborative Conductor Joins Music Faculty

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Posted on August 14, 2019

Good Samaritans in the Burn Zone

At 9 a.m. on November 8, 2018, three Gordon alumni and their families were in bumper-to-bumper traffic on one of the three roads out of Paradise, CA, along with 26,000 other people trying to escape California’s deadliest wildfire.

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Posted on August 9, 2019

Complicated Miracles: Life in Paradise a Year After the Camp Fire

Last year in November, the Camp Fire hit Katherine Sorich’s ’05 hometown like a tidal wave, displacing 52,000 people and laying waste to 14,000 residences, but her house wasn’t one of them.

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Posted on August 7, 2019

Capturing the Cannons: Gordon Lacrosse Player Interns with the Boston Cannons

Jacob Hryzan ’20 united his knack for photography with his love of lacrosse in a marketing internship with the Boston Cannons, a Major League Lacrosse professional team.

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Posted on August 6, 2019

Fighting Climate Change, One Window at a Time

In order to truly care for people, we need to work on fighting climate change while also helping people who are impacted by it," says Christine Seibert ’18, local coordinator for a Maine-based nonprofit that produces affordable window-inserts to protect homes from chilly drafts in colder months

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Posted on August 1, 2019

Ready for Takeoff: Tips for the Academic Year

With another academic year swiftly approaching, Veronica Andreades '20 gathered some tips for charting a successful course from some seasoned pilots of the academic airways.

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