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Welcome Home - The Sandspur
Dear Students, Welcome home! I am excited that we are back and ready to engage campus life with many diverse interests, goals, and dreams. August is a special time on campus. Returning students are reconnecting with classmates and friends after three months of summer travel, internships, research, and rest. New students bring a level of anticipation and vibrancy that can be felt inside and ...
Neighborhood Courses - The Sandspur
Apr 11, 2016 · With more than 120 new neighborhood courses, it seems like the neighborhood system is here to stay. As a result of the hard work and dedication of the professors who design these courses, students will be able to find their niche while being introduced to a wide range of fields from their respective neighborhoods.
Rollins welcomes Battle of the Bands - The Sandspur
5 days ago · Spectators settle onto the grass in anticipation, awaiting the evening’s events—each strum of a guitar, each beat of a drum. The campus and its students prepare to welcome its first Battle of the Bands. Sponsored by the Student Government Association, members of the Jam-Out Club and spectators ...
Get to Know Them: Alfond Scholars - The Sandspur
Feb 1, 2025 · Every day, students are focused on grabbing coffee before class, running to meet friends, or cramming in an extra study session. Amid this hustle and bustle are a particular group of bright minds and future leaders: the Alfond Scholars. The Alfond Scholars Program offers students not only a ...
Op-Ed: Service to Others Begins with Service to Yourself: The ...
2 days ago · Photo by Miriam Toro True service to others begins with taking care of oneself. In the high-pressure environment of college, prioritizing self-care is not an act of selfishness but a necessity for sustaining academic success, personal well-being, and meaningful contributions to …
A New Route: Temporary Walkway Opens Following Tiedtke Way …
Sep 23, 2024 · Photo by Sarah Ogden . A brand-new pedestrian walkway has opened early today (Monday, Sep. 23) and extends from the Rollins Parking Garage to the Alfond Sports Center.
Student Philanthropy Week: Student Media Matters - The Sandspur
Photos by: Scott Cook. As students settle into their mid-semester routines and the holiday season approaches, Rollins College’s Student Media outlets are preparing to share their stories with the community.
Commuter Students Call On-Campus Lounge Home - The Sandspur
Sep 30, 2024 · A long day of class, a weary student, a comforting and quiet area. Commuters, like students living on campus, have a space on campus for themselves, providing easement and leisure.
Letter from the Editors - The Sandspur
Sep 20, 2024 · Dear freshmen, Masks, CampusClear, and virtual Candlewish. My first semester at Rollins certainly did not go as I had imagined. As an eager high school freshman, I had very distinct ideas of what the future would hold four years down the line.
Reckoning our History: Francis Philip Fatio Memorial Bench
Photo courtesy of Ellis Pollard . A weathered coquina bench lies in Rollins College’s Chapel Garden; the cracks in its restored frame tell the fragments of two stories: one of early environmental preservation, another of enslavement.