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On the Cover:
Tim Wheeler ’15 makes music in International House, where students gather every Wednesday
night for cultural exchange and interaction during “Tea Time.”
Above:
Sykes from Sykes. The residential experience
at St. Lawrence isn’t just an indoor thing or an outdoor thing; it’s everything.
Photos by Tara Freeman
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Features
She’s been at it for 37 years. She’s made half a million Pub Cookies,
give or take. She is (drum roll)
“SLU's Great Baker.”
It’s not just about places to hang your hat. At St. Lawrence, the
purpose of the residential experience is to
“Live and Learn.”
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However they do it,
“Making Connections”
with Laurentians beyond
campus has become key for students to pass smoothly into their futures.
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Laurentians make their own experiences, given
“The Raw Material,”
and they have fun at the same time.
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Departments
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Laurentian Portrait
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A Word from the President
Letters
First-Person
Class Notes
From the Archives
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Winter
15
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Snowboarding has become so popular among the
college-age set that on campuses where the weather
is conducive, students make their own opportunities.
Facilities Operations crews obligingly created this
mound of snow in one corner of the Quad, and it
was quickly put into service.