Senior Spotlight: Jess Schaefer, Piano
By Ainsley Green, Staff Writer On Sunday, April 7 at 2:30 p.m., environmental studies and music double major Jess Schaefer ’24 performed their Senior Recital in Paul Recital Hall. The audience was full of family members, friends and other members of the Gettysburg community coming to support Schaefer on their performance, a culmination of all of the hard work put into their four undergraduate years at the Sunderman Conservatory of...
Senior Spotlight: Thomas Lynch IV, Tenor
By Ainsley Green, Staff Writer On Sunday, March 24, Thomas Lynch IV ’24 performed his senior recital at 2:30 p.m. in Paul Recital Hall. Lynch is a music performance major, and this recital helped to fulfill an important piece of his degree requirements for his undergraduate career. Many classmates, family members and friends came out to support Lynch for this milestone event in his musical career. Lynch was accompanied on most of his...
Teaching the Arts: Professor Perspectives
By Kenzie Smith, Arts & Entertainment Editor Art and Art History Professor Felicia Else Next fall, Else will have taught at Gettysburg College for twenty years, but her career plan did not always include art. At the beginning of her undergraduate journey, Else was a pre-med major before going on a study abroad trip where she was heavily impacted by the art. After taking some art history courses, Else decided to change her major....
Senior Spotlight: JJ Jordan and Dylan Hewett
By Ainsley Green, Staff Writer Spring semester senior recitals kicked off on Friday, Feb. 23 in Paul Recital Hall at 7 p.m. with a joint recital, which featured music performance majors JJ Jordan ’24 on violin and Dylan Hewett ’24 on cello. Many of their friends, family members and fellow music classmates came out to support the pair as they performed nearly two hours of music with a fifteen-minute intermission. The program, entitled...
The Sunderman Symphony Orchestra Presents “Rhapsody in Blue”
By Sarah Daniels, Staff Writer On Friday, April 5, the Sunderman Conservatory’s Symphony Orchestra performed their “Rhapsody in Blue” program at the Majestic Theater. The orchestra was conducted by Assistant Professor for the Sunderman Conservatory of Music César Leal, and the musicians had small touches of blue mixed into with their concert black outfits through the form of painted nails, ties, scrunchies and jewelry, unifying the...
Fashion in the NBA: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
By Jake Bertolini-Felice, Guest Columnist Editor’s Note: The Gettysburgian hosts guest columnists from the Fashion Initiative organization at Gettysburg College. The opinions published in this section are those of the individual writers and are in no way representative of the views of The Gettysburgian staff, The Gettysburgian or Gettysburg College. “[T]wo things on my mind: if the jets here and the checks clear; you boys just started...
