Posts from "Campus"
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Campus | Feb.14, 2019
Extra! Extra! Read All About It!: Phillips Memorial Library Partners with National Newspapers
by Kelly Martella ’21 News Staff Newspapers offer unique perspectives and historical contexts that can only be found in periodicals, and now millions of pages of them are readily available online. At Providence College, this ability has recently been made…
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Campus | Feb.14, 2019
Be a Pioneer by Building Your Own Major: A Look into the Process of Making an Individualized Major
by Kellie Johnson ’22 News Staff At Providence College, students are privileged enough to receive a well-rounded education. The core curriculum is structured to give exposure to all different types of studies. From Development of Western Civilization courses to your…
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Campus | Feb.14, 2019
Don’t Let the Career Expo be an Expiration Date: Steps for Students to Take Post-Career Expo
by Maura Campbell ’22 News Staff Every Providence College student knows the anticipation leading up to the Career Expo: editing résumés, preparing introductions, and practicing their handshakes. The bright and bold signs around campus count down the days, encouraging students…
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Campus | Feb.14, 2019
Understanding Homelessness in Rhode Island:Dr. Eric Hirsch Discusses His Recent Research
by Alexandra Huzyk ’20 New Staff Dr. Eric Hirsch, professor of sociology at Providence College, has dedicated his life’s work to the fight for social justice, particularly, acting as an advocate for the homeless. “When I was at the University of…
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Campus | Feb.14, 2019
PC Goes to D.C. for an “Abroad” Experience:Students Work and Study in Nation’s Capital
by Matthew Mazzella ’20 News Staff Looking to study and gain experience in the nation’s capital? Now you can, as Providence College has teamed up with American University to offer students the chance to study in Washington, D.C. for a semester.…
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Campus | Feb.07, 2019
Unwanted Visitors in Suites Hall: Mice Pose a Problem for Students and Staff
by Matthew Mazzella ’20 News Staff As the spring semester kicks up at Providence College, students were hoping to start off without some uninvited guests in their rooms. On Jan. 13, Suites Hall residents reported mice in various rooms throughout…
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Campus | Feb.07, 2019
The Roles and Responsibilities of Admission Ambassadors: An Inside Look at One of PC’s On-Campus Positions
By Julia Acquavita ’22 News Staff Recently, applications for Admission Ambassador positions were open to students of all class years. However, not many people know what this position entails and what it takes to hold this position here at Providence…
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Campus | Feb.07, 2019
The Future of Sports: Digital Gaming: Slavin Center Renovates New eSports Lounge
by Kyle Burgess ’21 Assistant News Editor Providence College is known for offering a wide variety of extra-curricular organizations and clubs, with something that appeals to every member of the College’s student body. Recent school years have seen several additions…
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Campus | Feb.07, 2019
Working on Yourself Inside and Out: PC Holds Week Full of Events to Promote Student Health
by Malena Aylwin ’22 News Staff One of the major concerns on all college campuses in the U.S. is that students are not spending enough time on their own mental and physical health. Beginning on Feb. 4 and ending Feb.…
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Campus | Jan.31, 2019
The Great Equalizer: Education
By Julia Acquavita ’22 On Friday, January 25, the Humanities Forum hosted Nikole Hannah-Jones, a staff writer at the New York Times Magazine. Hannah-Jones came to Providence College to discuss her upcoming book Choosing a School For My Daughter in a…
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