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Meet These Student Scholarship Recipients
Scholarships are often the deciding factor in what makes a Chatham degree affordable for our students. That’s why so many alumni are inspired to give to our scholarship fund after they graduate. Read more to see how scholarships are impacting the education of our current students.
Celebrating Diversity with Multicultural & Lavender Graduation
Held in addition to the campus-wide commencement ceremonies, Multicultural and Lavender Graduations seek to provide a safe space to celebrate students of color, international students, and students who identify as part of the LGBTQIA+ community. We sat down with Juan Mendizabal, associate director of the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and head of this year’s program to learn more about this unique Chatham tradition and the importance of celebrating our students.
Meet OT Student and Lacrosse Star, Anna Prendergast
Chatham Occupational Therapy student and lacrosse player, Anna Prendergast was recently selected as the PAC mid-fielder of the week for her outstanding efforts on the field. We caught up with Anna to learn more about her life as a student-athlete, her future plans, and why she loves OT so much.
Celebrating New Beginnings with The Minor Bird
The Minor Bird, Chatham’s undergraduate literary and art magazine, is in its third year of recognizing new artists through the Simon Matela SOAR Awards for Emerging Writers. Created in memory of Simon Matela (class of 2020), a creative writing major and Minor Bird executive board member who passed away unexpectedly in January 2019, these awards seek to recognize young talent. We sat down with the 2022 recipients, Alison Righetti ’25, Maggie Vargo ’25 and McKenna DiRienzo ’22 to talk more about their work as emerging writers and artists.
Celebrating Chatham Students' Successes: Student Awards 2022
Join us in celebrating the resilient and accomplished Chatham student body as we recognize the students and student organizations that have gone above and beyond during the 2021-2022 school year!
‘Creativity Belongs to Everyone’ with Abbi Kneuss ‘22
In this one-of-a-kind student profile, we turn the lens on our resident student-profiler and senior Communications major, Abbi Kneuss. Click the link to learn more about Abbi’s creative philosophies, Chatham adventures, and future goals.
Behind the Scenes of the Cougar Crawl
Saturday, April 9th marks Chatham’s first-ever Cougar Crawl, an interactive tour for prospective students that will feature games, scavenger hunts, and insider info from current students. Click the link to read our companion guide to the Cougar Crawl, complete with fun facts and need-to-know details.
10 To-Do's to Land the Job of Your Dreams
Not sure where to start to land an internship or job? Luckily, the Office of Career Development is here to help with the Job and Internship Mixer. Read on to learn 10 things you can do to ace the mixer and land the job of your dreams!