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Marlen Guerrero ’18, a Posse Scholar from Houston, Texas

Another Houston Storm

Marlen Guerrero ’18 uses Hurricane Harvey relief work to help during COVID-19 pandemic
Hannah Springhorn '19 takes a selfie with girls she is worked with during her Watson Fellowship

Food for Thought

Watson Fellow Hannah Springhorn ’19 on running culture, eating disorders, and a global perspective

Davis Project for Peace Winners to Initiate Menstrual Help for Refugees in Uganda

With the $10,000 award, Bahudodda and Qazi will spend the summer at the Nakivale Refugee Settlement in western Uganda to implement their three-fold project.
Miller Library

Colby Receives $16-Million Gift to Advance Major Initiatives

Colby College today announced that it has received a $16-million gift from Trustee Marieke Rothschild P’16 and her husband, Jeff Rothschild P’16, in support of three of the College’s highest priorities: financial aid, the arts, and health and wellness.
Claire Jimenez ’06

5 Questions: Fiction writer Claire Jimenez ’06

Claire Jimenez ’06 is the author of Staten Island Stories, recently published by Johns Hopkins University Press. The collection has received critical praise for its heart, humor, and honesty. Jimenez has an M.F.A. in creative writing from Vanderbilt University, and she is a Ph.D. student in ethnic studies…
Maine Huts and Trails snowshoe

Maine Huts and Trails is New Client for Colby Student Consultants

Colby’s student consulting team has taken on the task of helping a local nonprofit, Maine Huts and Trails.
Venture Pitch Competition, organized by DavisConnects

Teeing it Up

Torsten Brinkema puts artists’ work front and center
celebration of first generation college students

First Generation to College? That’s Reason to Celebrate

To celebrate its own first-generation to college students, the Colby community came together at the Pugh Center for a day of festivities, including games, food, and a rap performance.
Miller lawn

Maine Days Initiative Reached over 130 High Schools in Maine

From Robert W. Traip Academy in southern Maine to Madawaska High School up north, and from Fryeburg Academy in the west to Calais High School in the east—all within 48 hours.
From colors to martial arts to music, children from Waterville and surrounding cities had their initial exposure to Chinese language and culture at Colby.

For Kids’ Sake

On Mayflower Hill, summer is a season for learning—and fun