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Share Your StoryDay 1 Update – November 2017
Hang on to your hat with that autumn wind (and gulp, snow flurries)! October is one of our busiest months. We welcomed prospective students with an open house event and even more one-on-one tours, hosted sporting games and won championships, club activities are...
Day 1 Update – October 2017
Dear Paul Smith’s Community, Who knew summer would show up in late September! I hope everyone has been able to find some time for a summer hike or a paddle on the lake. We were thrilled to welcome 256 new students to campus shortly before Labor Day. There are 21...
Day 1 Update – June 2017
Even though most students have returned to their homes or summer jobs and new alums are preparing to enter the work force or graduate school, the campus is being used for summer programs and conference events. The recap below is a little shorter than normal reflecting...
Day 1 Update – May 2017
This is the time of year we are focused on enrollment – making sure returning students are registering for next year and attracting new students to the college. As you all know, the recent State legislation has created a lot of uncertainty as there are real...
Majored in Forestry, Minored in Rock ’n’ Roll
This I know to be true… The emergence of beauty comes from immersion, when we step deeper into the woods and waters, where we sense and feel the beauty around us and within us being humanly alive. Roger Merchant '63 In 1961, Paul Smith’s College opened a door for me....
Day 1 Update – April 2017
No foolin’ – another ~foot of snow on top of last week’s 40”? For our alumni and others not on campus right now, we are hunkering down for what must be the last real snow of the season. At this time, we are also awaiting the New York State budget agreement to be...
Alumni Spotlight: Dylan Kirk
I earned my degree in Forestry in 2014 but I learned just as much outside of the classroom as I did inside. My experience at Paul Smith’s has shaped my current lifestyle and outlook on life immensely. I have since become the coach of the canoe team there and teaching...