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Class of 2020 – a year you won’t forget!  We have watched you grow into young, independent adults and are proud of all you have achieved.  Your perseverance through the last few weeks of the semester will serve you...
Written by Kaelyn Spickler The post-grad world can be scary, intimidating, or uncertain for any graduate. With your well-earned college degree, you have paved your way to your first 9:00-5:00 job or to signing your first lease for an apartment....

Final Senior Rosters

Written by Alexis Barton  Baseball #5 Matt Wojciechowski, Infield #6 Forrest Wagner, Pitcher #10 Sam Watson, Outfield/Pitcher #12 Connor Chiulli, Pitcher #23 Joe Kitlas, Catcher/Infield #44 Mason Farman, Catcher   Men’s Basketball #2 Caleb Jordan*, Guard; All-ODAC Second Team (2020) #25 Joe Mikalauskas*, Guard/Forward #30 Brandon Harrell**, Guard   Women’s Basketball #15 Molly Hassell,...
I will remember the class of 2020 for their sharp intellect, compassion, and courage. I started teaching at RC in Fall 2017. The students just started their sophomore year then. The kindness they showed religious communities in the Roanoke...

Unforgettable Foods

Written by Joyelle Ronan Food is a powerful tool for recalling some of life’s sweetest memories. A bite of baguette can take you back to that semester abroad in France. A sip of champagne can make you relive that one...
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...

Final Coaches Quotes

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...

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