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Nora Kenyon is a student of the class of 2027 at St. Lawrence University. She is double-majoring in Psychology and English with a focus on creative writing. Nora has been involved with St. Lawrence's student-run newspaper, The Hill News, since 2023, working as a News Section Editor and Managing Editor. She is also a member of Campus Kitchens Project at SLU. Nora is interested in pursuing a career in journalism or publishing. In her free time, she enjoys reading and staying active outdoors. 

My name is Maia and I am from Monkton, Vermont! I am studying English creative writing, and studio art at St. Lawrence University. I am interested in pursuing a career that can combine my love for both writing and art!

I am a senior student of St. Lawrence University, majoring in English and Digital Media & Film. My academic focus is journalism. I am the 2025-26 Editor-in-Chief of The Hill News, SLU's student-run news publication. I am also employed as the English/Religious Studies Department student worker, in which I design and advertise promotional materials for department events and news. In summer 2025, I worked as a News Intern with North Country Public Radio, where I covered stories on local fishing, the Army ROTC, and pickleball.

Ella D'Andreano '27 is a English and Environmental Studies double major, with a focus on sustainability at the community level. Her academic interests lie at the intersection of environmental advocacy and storytelling, using writing as a tool to promote awareness and action. They have experience researching local sustainability initiatives and translating complex environmental topics into published articles for broader audiences both for information and advocacy.

Hello, my name is Paige Bertram ’27. I am a student at St. Lawrence University, double majoring in Psychology and English with a minor in Public Health. I have a strong passion for helping those who feel lost or hopeless by providing both emotional support and practical assistance.

Alexis Ward '26 is majoring in English on the Creative Writing track and minoring in Performance and Communication Arts (PCA). Although she loves all forms of creative writing, she is especially fond of the revision process and hopes to go into copy editing upon graduation. Her academic and creative works have been published in The Underground and The Laurentian Magazine. She is also an assistant at the Owen D.

Skyler Harris '26 is a creative writing and environmental studies double-major from Winnetka, IL. She is passionate about biology, etymology, and Spanish. When not in the classroom, she enjoys hiking, reading, and baking. Her varied interests are reflected in her writing which spans zany fiction to flash autobiographical pieces. While the subject and style of her work remains eclectic, what often unifies it is a blend of sarcasm and humor. 

Sylvie Skrzypinski is a member of the St. Lawrence University Class of 2026. Her major is in English/Creative Writing. She plans to go on to graduate school in English and would like to become a professor and author. The novel that Sylvie is producing for her SLU Fellowship, Song of the White Dove, is her first. She plans to send it out into the world and, hopefully, see it published after it is complete.

Nabila is the first Indonesian undergraduate student at St. Lawrence University, double majoring in English and Global Studies. Born in Philadelphia and raised in Indonesia, she proudly carries her Indonesian heritage and unique cross-cultural identity. Nabila spent six transformative years living and studying at a pesantren (Islamic boarding school), an experience that shaped her deep appreciation for education, resilience, and community.

Moises Peralta '26 was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, before moving to and subsequently growing up in the South Bronx, NY. Majoring in creative writing with a minor in computer science, Moises has fostered a deep appreciation for all things storytelling. While interested in film, literature, and art, Moises has always been most captivated by how stories are told digitally through the realm of video games. And It's precisely that which Moises has based his research project on.

Kathryn 'Kate' Pogue is in the class of 2026 at St. Lawrence University. She is double majoring in chemistry and English with a focus in creative writing. During her 2024 summer internship with Dr. Tartakoff, Kate discovered an passion in organic synthesis, especially surrounding pharmaceutical research and development. She hopes to continue her chemotherapeutic research into her junior and senior years at St. Lawrence, making it part of her Senior Year Experience. Following her graduation from St. Lawrence, Kate plans on completing a PhD in Organic Chemistry. 

Annika Waskiewicz, graduating May 2025, is a Chemistry and English Creative Writing double major. Annika is interested in environmental and conservational chemistry and in her free time enjoys participating in musical groups on campus. 

 Nicole is graduating with the class of 2025, majoring in Political Science and English. She is minoring in Gender & Sexuality studies, which constitutes the primary frameworks she employs in her academic writing and thinking. She is interested in using critical theory to understand how power shapes normative ways of thinking and knowing, literature, and politics.

Abby Barton is a member of the class of 2026 and is majoring in English and philosophy. Her interest in classical literature began after taking courses in Greek and Roman mythology through the English department. In addition, Abby began studying Latin in the summer of 2023 with professor of English, Dr. Ann Hubert. This project enabled her to combine the study of classical literature with the study of classical language.

I'm Skylar White, a class of 2026 student studying creative writing and global studies. I am interested in pursuing a career in multimedia journalism after college. I'm passionate about social and environmental justice and want to use my career to shed light on marginalized groups and issues. On campus, I am the chief copy editor of the Hill News, St. Lawrence's student newspaper. I'm also a guide for the SLU Outdoor Program, a member of the Outing Club, and an avid lover of the outdoors.

Hello, I'm Madeline Dolge, Class of 2025! I graduated with an BA in English and Art and Art History, pursuing food education and farming, with a specific interest in the intersection between literature, the arts, and the environment. 

My dedication to sustainable living is evident in my passion for homesteading and organic farming. I aspire to explore the values of sustainable farming in my teaching and writing, focusing on topics such as environmental mindfulness, seasonal eating, and global dependence on commercial food systems. 

My name is Colin Young and I'm part of the St. Lawrence Class of 2025. I'm a captain on the Cross Country team this fall and a member of the Track and Field team. I'm a Peer Tutor In Computer Science and Statistics and a member of multiple clubs including Campus Kitchens and Alive Poet's Society. I enjoy reading, playing guitar, hiking, chess, and I’m an avid nordic skier. I'm looking to pursue a career in a psychology-related field and have a strong interest in writing, coaching, and data science. My experience is in PR, Social Media, Research, and Communications.

Galen Halasz, class of 2027, is an intended English and Music double major. He is passionate about the arts and aspires to be a professional writer and musician. He is a varsity cross-country and track athlete, member of the Choral Society, and regularly participates in intramural soccer, the nordic ski club, open mic nights, and chess club. His creative writing has been featured in the Laurentian Magazine, and he was a winner of the Bradley R. Evers Outstanding First-Year Student Award.

I am currently a junior at St Lawrence University studying creative writing and psychology. On campus I am coordinator and founder of our wellness program's SLU Flow Project, which engages students in functional movement to build community and practical nervous system regulation skills. I am also a member of the Lighthouse, which is a theme house living community dedicated to providing mental wellness resources to our campus (and the greater St Lawrence area).

My name is Molly Jane Doyle. I am a student at St. Lawrence University as a member of the class of 2025. I am double-majoring in Geology and English with a concentration in creative writing. Here on campus, I am involved as a past president of The Advocates, executive of the PPGA club, a staff writer for The Hill News, member of the rock club, and a member of the Epsilon Kappa chatper of Chi Omega. When I am not in school, I adore being outside in any way possible. I am a ski instructor in the winter and an childrens camping guide in the summers.

Charlotte Brown, or Charlie, is an English major and Exercise Science minor on the currently on track to graduate in the Spring of 2025. The summer leading into her junior year she worked on a Community Supported Agriculture, CSA, Farm in Canton, NY. 

Glendalys Medina is a computer science and creative writing double major here at St.Lawrence University. She spends her time working as the Event Coordinator for La Sociedad, a club dedicated to amplifying Latinx voices in the SLU community. She also is one of this year's Townhouse Coordinators so you can find her building community amongst the senior living space. 

I am a graduate of the class of 2022. I majored in English and minored in Film and Representation Studies. Born in the Far East of Russia, I came to St. Lawrence to follow my dreams and pursue my interest in the field of film and media. During my journey, I realized that my cultural background has opened a path to connecting with others, listening to others, and sharing achievements we all perished throughout our life. My empathy and compassion led me to start in a new field of sales and financial services.

Lizzie O'Keeffe graduated from St. Lawrence in 2022 with a major in English Literature. Lizzie spent the summer in D.C. working as an editorial intern at the Daily Caller, an online news outlet covering a wide range of topics, from U.S. and world politics to the latest in entertainment news. She had the opportunity to be trained as an editor during the internship, and as a result gained a first-hand look behind the scenes of the fast-moving online news publication.