The Age of Generative AI at Gettysburg College
By Laurel Bennett, Features Editor Brandauer serves as Director of the Johnson Center for Creative Teaching and Learning (JCCTL). This center provides faculty members with a multitude of resources to encourage student engagement and participation. The JCCTL also provides grants and workshops for faculty members, with many of the workshops now centering around AI. “We have a mission to help people become more effective teachers,”...
The Unsung Heroes: Interview With Amanda Singer of Gettysburg’s Athletic Training Staff
By Owen Kutlu, Staff Writer Many die-hard fans love to see the final game results, stuffed box scores and celebrations. But who really makes it possible for these teams to put together a winning product on the field or court? A major aspect of it comes from the work done by the athletic training staff. At Gettysburg College, home to 22 varsity athletic teams, the role of the training staff can not go unmentioned. Assistant Athletic...
Leadership for Change: Sam Anderson’s Work at Gettysburg College
By William Oehler, Director of Photography Assistant Director for Leadership Development for the Garthwait Leadership Center (GLC) and the Eisenhower Institute (EI) Sam Anderson knew that he wanted to work in higher education since his undergraduate program at Goucher College. He did not expect an unplanned flight to Baltimore to take him to a small liberal arts college in rural Pennsylvania. Anderson attended Goucher College to...
Senior Perspectives: Reflections on the Gettysburg Community
Compiled by Vince DiFonzo, Opinions Editor and Lead Copy Editor Drew Lemon ’24 During my time at Gettysburg, I have found that the most important aspect of our college is the empowering relationships that are offered through the members of our community. When I began my first year at Gettysburg back in 2020, our class was beginning the start of our college experience during a very turbulent time. Nonetheless, I was struck to see...
New Social Spaces Emerge at Gettysburg College
By Ella Prieto, Managing and News Editor The Office of Student Activities and Greek Life (OSAGL) is working to unveil new spaces for students to socialize and convene for the 2023-2024 school year. The new spaces include new activities in the Attic and plans to reformat Plank Basement, which is home to several clubs and organizations. These spaces are the result of hard work and careful planning by OSAGL, College Life and other...
A Note from the Editor: On Unique Experiences
My time at The Gettysburgian began in August of 2021, just a few weeks before I was due to arrive on campus for my first year. I began in the Class of 2025 and then managed to set myself on a path to graduate a year early. Now I am graduating with the Class of 2024, and I only have two semesters left at Gettysburg. During that summer of 2021, I had reached out to the Editor-in-Chief and expressed interest in writing for the school...
