Ukrainian Students Study at Gettysburg College through Partnership with Ukrainian Global University
By Kyle Hammerness, Features Editor Studying abroad for many students is a lifelong dream, but for two students at Gettysburg, it has provided them with a unique experience while giving them the skills to make a difference in the future of their country. Marko Tsymbaliuk ’26 and Sophiia Davydova ’26 are Ukrainian students who, through a program called Ukrainian Global University, came to study here at Gettysburg so that after college...
What is the Role of the Board of Trustees at Gettysburg College?
By Katie Oglesby, Editor-in-Chief One of the few student representatives to the Board of Trustees (BOT), Student Senate President Miranda Zamora ’23 noted that, “I do not feel that students understand the BOT. If I am being completely honest, I do not fully understand it myself…” Similarly, Rachel Herr ’26 said, “I don’t know what the Board of Trustees is. I’m sure they make important decisions, but they have had no impact on me...
Professor Rachele Salvini’s Path from Italy to Gettysburg
By Laurel Bennett, Staff Writer Rachele Salvini, the Emerging Writer lecturer in the English department, grew up in Italy. She completed her undergraduate studies in Florence with an influential study abroad experience in Norway. Salvini visited the United States for the first time to participate in a writing workshop in New York and knew she wanted to work with English by writing and teaching for the rest of her life. After her...
The Commons: Opinions from across Campus
Compiled by The Gettysburgian’s Editorial Board Lack of Amenities As Gettysburg college students begin looking at their housing options, they are most likely finding a lack of amenities that are either not there or inaccessible or far away. There are far too many residential areas on campus that are not equipped with their own appliances. Like many students, I have experienced the frustration of needing to go across the street...
A Note from the Editor: On Telling Stories
The Gettysburgian has been an integral part of my college career, so this final editor’s note is bittersweet for me. I am so grateful for my time here, for the friends I have made and the stories I have had the privilege to tell, and I am sad to see it end. But I am also grateful for the experience The Gettysburgian has given me that will help me pursue a career in journalism at a national level. I have been a part of The...
Inside Gettysburg Athletics: Student Team Managers and Assistant Coaches
By Jack Herr, Sports Editor Student team managers and assistant coaches are the unsung heroes of Gettysburg athletics. While not every team has them, they are crucial to their team’s success, only in less visible ways. Though they do not receive as much fanfare for their behind-the-scenes work as the players, they show an equal level of dedication to their teams. The men’s basketball team has two such individuals: Andrew Winton ’23,...
