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  • The epitome of culture shock may be going from spending 41 days in a rowboat to dancing with Eskimos in a native Alaskan village to walking through Grand Central Station 鈥 all within 30 hours. That鈥檚 how the beginning of last week played out for Paul Ridley 鈥05, who recently completed Arctic Row, a first-of-its-kind [鈥
    September 5, 2012
  • 冈本视频 alumni from far and wide turned to social media recently to offer advice to the Class of 2016. Suggestions on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter ranged from the practical to the pithy and the common theme was clear: make the most of every moment from the minute you arrive! Brandon Grabowski 鈥08 said, 鈥淢eet everyone [鈥
    August 26, 2012
  • colgate class of 2016 international student luncheon
    International students arrived on campus for their own orientation a week ahead of their American classmates. They talked about their expectations, got to know one another, navigated the campus, and had some fun. Some had never even visited 冈本视频 before; though many had already met on Facebook.
    August 23, 2012
  • Current students helped first years carry their boxes and bags. Parents placed family photos on clean dresser tops, where they hoped they would stay. Pets and younger siblings wondered what to make of the fuss. And everyone ate ice cream. On move-in day at 冈本视频, admission brochures come alive. There鈥檚 campus beauty, school spirit, and a [鈥
    August 23, 2012
  • Passion for the climb thank-you
    冈本视频鈥檚 Passion for the Climb campaign continued to engage alumni and parents, even after its successful close on June 30. The university raised $480 million: 20 percent over the university鈥檚 goal and the second-largest campaign amount ever raised by an American liberal arts university. In the home stretch, generous contributors pushed the financial aid total [鈥
    August 20, 2012
  • Selected by Google as a 鈥渟tudent ambassador,鈥 Viktor Mak 鈥15 finished his training at a summit in California on Tuesday and will serve as a Google representative on 冈本视频鈥檚 campus starting in the fall. He was accepted into the elite program 鈥 which included only 150 current Google interns and recommended college students 鈥 after [鈥
    August 2, 2012
  • President Jeffrey Herbst said today that athletics director David Roach has announced his decision to step down from his position, effective July 31, to pursue new opportunities within collegiate athletics.
    July 23, 2012
  • David Adjaye will develop the schmatic for the future 冈本视频 Center for Arts and Culture
    冈本视频 announced today that the public reception for the architects of Adjaye Associates has been postponed as the team is unable to travel to Hamilton on Monday, July 23, due to an illness. The event, to meet members of the firm that has been engaged to initiate the design process for a new Center for Art and [鈥
    July 20, 2012
  • To mark the successful end of Passion for the Climb: The Campaign for 冈本视频, President Jeffrey Herbst and 26 members of the 冈本视频 community rang this morning鈥檚 opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange.
    July 12, 2012