Saint Leo’s Panhellenic Council starts recruitment week off right
Outside of the Student Activities Building, the Panhellenic Council set up a table of ingredients to make some s’mores and kick-off recruitment week!
Outside of the Student Activities Building, the Panhellenic Council set up a table of ingredients to make some s’mores and kick-off recruitment week!
Saint Leo University sent a mass email to all students on Dec. 9, informing them the unlimited meal plan will be discontinued for the 2023-2024 academic year and that the university “will now offer weekly 19-, ten-, and five-meal plans for resident students.” However, Lions living in dorms without a kitchen must purchase the 19-meal plan. Furthermore, the email stated that meal plans for students and commuters will cost an additional 6.67 percent on average.
On Dec. 12, the ENG202 students hosted a class reading entitled “Our Minutes Hasten to Their End.” Everyone was invited, including family, friends, classmates, and staff.
As the violinists perform their introductory songs and the audience is settling in, behind the scenes, there is a buzz going on in the room next to the Black Box Theatre. The singers are prepping for their last big Christmas concert of the season, filled with classical Christmas songs and beautiful music from the orchestra.
As the sun set on the horizon, the Christmas tree lighting ceremony was set up near the clock tower outside of the Student Activities Building. The ceremony began with an introduction speech by the Vice President of Student Affairs, Jen Shaw, accompanied by Santa and Mrs. Claus. The promise of games, activities, and performances by Lucas Nocera, the Assistant Director of the University Ministry, as well as the music department had the crowd brewing up Christmas spirit.
On the evening of Nov. 16, students walking down by the Student Activities Building Loggia were presented with something truly extraordinary: a buffet line wrapped around the clock tower, full of excited and hungry students. The building was lined with tray after tray of delicious and aromatic food, each one unique to a specific culture and just waiting to be devoured.
Have you thought about your life after college? What are you going to do with your degree? Where will your college experiences lead you? Saint Leo University hosted a TED Talk to help students transition to life after they graduate. This event was held on Nov. 3 and helped Saint Leo’s students to answer all these questions.
Every year, various colleges at Saint Leo University work to improve. This academic year, the College of Arts and Sciences’ goal is to introduce new majors and minors to students. Continue reading to find out what these new programs have to offer.
It is not often that a university gets to host an historical event of both international and interreligious significance. However, with the recent Papal Knighthood investiture of Rabbi A. James Rudin, Saint Leo University got to do exactly that.
Saint Leo University’s Fall Family Festival is an event hosted every year to bring families and students together to enjoy different events on campus. This year, the school decided to join both the annual Homecoming and the festival, meaning double the fun for all that attended. Over the course of three days, many events took place, like the student talent show, the alumni baseball game, the Lions Rally, the family fest, and so much more.
