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Make Music with Chatham’s Vocal and Instrumental Ensembles
Musicians and singers of all skill levels and backgrounds are welcome in Chatham’s choir, jazz ensemble, and concert band.

A Service-Learning Trip Led Chatham Students to Costa Rica
For Aleah Siwula ’25, the trip was “life changing.” “Not only seeing those communities but being able to make the tiniest impact on those people’s lives is something I’ll cherish forever,” she said.

Three Reasons to Sign Up for RISE
“RISE was intentionally looking to connect people of color. There was space to have hard conversations and be honest about what we were experiencing,” said one student.

A Museum, Laboratory, and County Office: Three Students on Their Pittsburgh Internships
What do Chatham students do during their summer internships in Pittsburgh? Quite a lot.

How One Student is Spending Summer in Costa Rica
Haileigh Stephens ’24 was awarded the Gilman Scholarship to help pay for her semester abroad. “It was a game changer for me,” she said.

(Rising) Senior to Senior: Lirit Gilmore ’24
We’re sending off our 2023-2024 Senior to Senior correspondent Lirit Gilmore with a fond farewell in this special Q&A!

Senior to Senior Series: Jess Taney ’24
Jess Taney is a cell and molecular biology major with a fondness for research and the community she’s found on Chatham’s volleyball team.

My ServSafe Experience with Chatham’s CRAFT program
Undergraduate Lirit Gilmore earned her food safety ServSafe certification through a class offered by CRAFT at Chatham University.