
Study Abroad Scholarships Awarded
Five juniors have accepted Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships to study abroad for spring 2013.

Students Serve During King For A Day
King for a Day is a part of the nationally recognized MLK Day of Service, which encourages Americans across the country to engage in volunteer activities in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.

After Hours A Capella Presents ‘License to Kill’
After Hours coed a capella presents “License to Kill,” a James Bond–themed show including covers of songs by popular artists such as Adele, Imagine Dragons, Alex Clare, David Guetta, and more.

Field Hockey Earns First NCAA Bid
Rochester received its first-ever berth into the NCAA Division III field hockey playoffs and will host a first round game on Wednesday. The Yellowjackets will face Rowan University of the New Jersey State Athletic Conference.

From University of Rochester Undergrad to Korean Reality TV Star
Chosen from a pool of nearly 400 people during auditions in New York City, Shin charmed producers with acoustic guitar renditions of Cold Play’s Viva La Vida and Psy’s Gangnam Style.

EVENT: Girls Rule at University of Rochester Soccer Clinic
The Girls Rule Soccer Clinic provides young girls in the Greater Rochester region the opportunity to interact with members of Rochester’s Varsity Soccer team as they practice drills including shooting, passing, and juggling.

Admissions Adopts Test Flexible Policy
Beginning fall 2012, the University of Rochester Admissions Office will become “test flexible,” allowing applicants to the undergraduate College of Arts, Sciences & Engineering to submit any national or international test result along with their secondary school records of courses and grades.

Medical Students Help Rescue Family from Erie Canal
First-year medical students Bridget Hughes, Lindsay Wahl, and Sarah Nevarez were praised Thursday by Rochester City rescue personnel and School of Medicine and Dentistry officials for helping rescue two children and their father from the Erie Canal.

Welcome Back, Yellowjackets!
Students’ Association President Roshal Patel ’13 and Eastman Students’ Association President Molly O’Roark ’13 look ahead to the upcoming academic year.

Eastman School Hopes Welcome Weekend Becomes Tradition
The Eastman School will kick off the school year with a series of programs and activities called Welcome Weekend.