Senior Spotlight: Emily Femino, Soprano
By Sarah Daniels, Staff Writer On Nov. 12, music education major Emily Femino ’24 performed her senior recital in the Paul Recital Hall. Her performance was dedicated to family member Joe Femino. Femino began with “Già della notte,” “Se non piange un’infelice,” “Vanne felice rio” and “Giusto amor,” all written by Louise Reichardt. She was accompanied by Lizzie Fuscaldo ’24 on fortepiano. Next, Femino sang G. F. Handel’s “Piangerò la...
Gettysburg Smoothie Co. Now Offered at Gettysburg College
By Laurel Bennett, Features Editor When Gettysburg Smoothie Co. opened its first location on York Street in May of 2022, it quickly became a staple for Gettysburg community members and students alike. This rapid success was followed by Gettysburg Smoothie Co. opening a second location at the Gettysburg Outlets in April this year. The closure of The Dive in the Jaeger Center left a void on campus concerning dining options. Executive...
Student Perspectives: “What is the Gettysburg Student Experience to You?”
Compiled by Vince DiFonzo, Opinions Editor and Lead Copy Editor Emily Heyler ’26 Gettysburg has guided me on a path of new adventures and friendships. As a Gettysburg student from Honolulu, Hawaii, I found it hard to find my place on campus during the first semester because of homesickness—5,000 miles is not a short distance. However, new activities such as joining the Ultimate Frisbee team last semester and Sigma Sigma Sigma...
Coaches Spotlight: Strength and Conditioning Surges Ahead
By Charlie Miller, Staff Writer It is common knowledge that Gettysburg College student athletes partake in training sessions for their respective sports. There are many nuances and procedures that athletes implement to improve performance. Coach Michael Hoyt spoke to The Gettysburgian about the approach of the program, as well as measures they take to ensure Bullet athletes are in the best position to succeed. Hoyt serves as not only...
Faculty Spotlight: Professor Steven Gimbel
By Zach Brooks, Social Media Manager Professor of philosophy Steven Gimbel academically specializes in the interdisciplinary space of the philosophy of physics. Gimbel has always loved physics and the big questions that the field asks. However, during his undergraduate education while studying physics, Gimbel described going to his professor’s office hours and realizing that the field was not looking at the big questions. “Physics...
The Dedication of Academic Administrative Assistants
By Laken Franchetti, Editor-in-Chief Each department at Gettysburg College has an academic administrative assistant who performs secretarial, clerical, supervisory and administrative services for the faculty members and students in their department. Some of the work that academic administrative assistants complete includes greeting incoming students, faculty and visitors to the department, submitting payment requests for vendors,...