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Advice to My Freshman Self
When they began their studies at St. John’s University, much of what these young men and women knew about college life came from parents, friends, siblings, guidance counselors, even movies. Their next four years turned into intensely personal journeys of self-discovery. As they prepare to receive their bachelor’s degrees in May, the four seniors below share the kind of advice they would offer if they could travel back and speak with the freshmen they were.
Colleen Signorelli '19 Chases Pokémon to Writing Competition Win
Colleen Signorelli’s note at the intersection of law and augmented reality took first place in the Video Game Bar Association Writing Competition
Former DePaul University President Discusses Nature of a Catholic University
What does it mean to be a Catholic university? This question was posed by Rev. Dennis H. Holtschneider, C.M., Ed.D., during a conference entitled, “Faculty Conversations on the Modern Catholic University,” held April 23 in the D’Angelo Center on St. John’s University’s Queens, NY, campus.
BIG EAST Champions! St. John's Defeats DePaul, 4-2, to Claim Conference Crown
For the first time in program history, the St. John’s women’s tennis team sits atop of the conference as the top-seeded Johnnies defeated No. 2 seed DePaul, 4-2, to win the 2018 BIG EAST Women’s Tennis Championships on Sunday.
Dr. Licari-LaGrassa awarded Woman of the Year for Service to Community
On April 26th, Dr. Andrea Licari-LaGrassa of St. John’s University, College of Professional Studies, was awarded Woman of the Year for the Little Neck Douglaston Memorial Day Parade, the largest in the U.S., in support of our veterans.
For Siblings Mike and Tim Rauch, Animation is Like a Second Language
After studying Graphic Design and Illustration at St. John’s University, brothers Michael Rauch ’04C and Timothy Rauch ’06C are using the skills they honed in the classroom to tell tales through animation.
Pancreatic cancer walk has special meaning for Tobin accounting professor
Once again, the St. John's University's Iota Chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma did its part to raise awareness of pancreatic cancer by taking part in the Lustgarten Foundation’s 2018 New York City Pancreatic Cancer Research Walk.
Graduating Physics Students Pursue Bright Futures
Three students graduating in May 2018 from the Department of Physics are looking ahead to bright futures. Claire Alvine, Austin Bradley, and Richard Rios all have accepted offers of admission to competitive graduate programs in the field.
Spring Fling Carnival Highlights a Festive Month for Students
On a near-perfect spring afternoon, students, faculty, staff, and administrators filled the Great Lawn of St. John’s Queens, NY, campus to enjoy the University’s annual Spring Fling Carnival on Thursday, April 26.
St. John’s Hosted the Queens Center for Progress 45th Annual Community Walk and 5K Run
On Sunday, April 22, 2018, St. John’s University hosted the Queens Centers for Progress (QCP) 45th annual community walk and 5K run