Written by Devon Mitchell
To Roanoke’s Class of 2020, as you cross the finish line of your college career and enter into the crazy unknown which has become a new normal for the world, know that the people who have...
Written by Alexis Barton
Time really does fly when you’re having fun! Seniors, it’s hard to believe that you’ve spent four whole years at Roanoke with four unique years filled with memories. Here are some of the biggest events during...
Written by Lexi Meadows
From Walker Phillips, To Ben Vester
“It feels like yesterday when you said yes to joining my radio show on a whim without knowing me at all. Little did I know that you’d become my best friend...
Written by Ryan Denholm
The addition of the men’s swimming team and women’s swimming team was a big announcement for the Athletics Department. After an accomplished career that has included competing in the 2012 Olympic trials, Scott Thacker was hired...
Written by Alexis Barton and Ryan Denholm
The first time I met Garrett it was at my interview for the Brackety-Ack. After a failed meetup in Commons during the first week of class, I met him at Mill Mountain at...
Written by Zachary Dalton
The time you’ve been dreading, or anticipating, has come. After four years, give or take, of hard work, hastily written papers, meal days celebrated, and friendships made, you’ve reached the end of your college career. While...
I have a fond memory of his first day in class, fresh from Argentina wearing a heavy poncho on a warm fall day! He sat attentive in the front row and was absolutely engaged in most everything I said...
Written by Devon Mitchell
When the Class of 2020 began their time at Roanoke College in August of 2016, they never would have guessed their time in college would be filled with so many important national and global events. Starting...
Written by Dr. Darcey Powell
I have two seniors in my research lab: Riker Lawrence & Rachel Harmon, that I'd like to highlight.
Riker has been a research fellow in my lab since the first day of her freshman year at...
Written by Alexis Barton
Seniors, as we look back to honor your four years at Roanoke College, some of your coaches have one final message for you and your teammates.
Men’s Basketball
“We are extremely grateful to our three seniors for the...
Congratulations, Sarah! Witnessing your positivity over the last few years at Roanoke has been a treat. Though we never got to know each other very well, I remember admiring your fun and upbeat attitude when I met you through...
Written by Jessica Shelburne
I have worked with Alexandra on the Entertainment staff for the last couple years, which includes many, many publications. During this time, she has written articles regarding fashion, film, campus events, and awards ceremonies, amongst other...
Written by Lorin Brice Hall
There are a number of faculty members who began their journey at Roanoke College with the Class of 2020 in the fall of 2016- Professor Steve Baker and Dr. Ivy Kutlu in Business Administration and...
Written by Charissa Roberson
Over the past four years, Theatre RC has experienced important milestones and participated in some outstanding events. In 2017, Theatre RC hosted artist-in-residence Doug Berky, an expert in an early form of Italian comedic theatre known...
Written by Joyelle Ronan
Graduating means saying goodbye to undergraduate exams, labs, and homework. But it also means saying goodbye to late night cav trips, Prez Ball, and living within walking distance to your best friends. Let’s be honest, going...
Written by Kaelyn Spickler
Dear Class of 2020,
The end of the semester came quicker than any of us anticipated. All of our hearts go out to you as right now it may seem like so much has been taken away...
Written by Lorin Brice Hall and Kaelyn Spickler
Roanoke College’s beloved President Michael Maxey said the Class of 2020 was special from the start. In fact, his favorite memory of the last four years is the welcome for the Class...
Written by Zoe Manoukian
College is a time in which many of us find our groove when it comes to our diet and exercise habits. When we are restricted largely to a dining hall and have access to a gym...
Written by Sarah Joseph, Food and Wellness Editor
A few short months ago I wrote these words for the January issue: “Another year has come and gone. 100 Days has just passed and I have become very reflective as of...
Written by Garrett Ruggieri, Sports Editor
Dear Roanoke,
A greatest moment? No, plenty. A fondest memory? No, a full scrapbook. A best friend? Not one, all of them. Well, surely a favorite story? Yes, of course. Mine.
A long journey that involved...
