Maximus Camaj ’27 (SUNY Geneseo/Mat Johnson) Most of all, history and adolescence education major Maximus Camaj ’27 wanted to attend a college with a strong sense of community. He found it at Geneseo. “I love Geneseo because everybody has each other’s backs, regardless of how tough a day can be,” says Camaj. “People honestly help me to get through
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Geneseo’s flourishing student book club reflects a growing national interest in reading with others. By Robyn Rime Does reading books for fun have an image problem? Unless you’re a librarian, you might believe so. “A lot of people view books as nerdy and weird,” says Alexis Lamm ’27, an early childhood/childhood education major. “That stereotype
The Multicultural Center is a dedicated space for students and special events. By Kris Dreessen Remember the late-night performances, dances, and hangouts at The Hub and the KnightSpot? For decades, the cozy space off Sturges Quad became a second home for students. After sitting silent for some years, the lounge has taken on new life
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Meet the alums whose careers in health care and emergency response were inspired by Geneseo First Response. By Kris Dreessen Are you an alum of GFR who chose a career in the health fields or as a first responder? We’d love to hear from you! scene@geneseo.edu. Contribute to the GFR fund. Last year, Madison
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Students share items they would save for the future. Video by Mat Johnson Read about the time capsule from 1967 that the College opened, and the 2024 capsule that will be embedded in the new Milne Library. Related Stories
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Bennett Marano ’12 met his Geneseo family on day one. They’ve relied on each other ever since. By Bennett Marano ’12 It was transfer student move-in day at Geneseo, a freezing cold afternoon in mid-January, where I met my core group of friends—now my chosen family—for the first time. We had all been deferred admission,
You can now livestream home games or attend most home games for free. By Kris Dreessen Miss your Geneseo Knights? Watch home athletics games in HD on the Knights’ YouTube channel for the entire 2023–24 season. Most home events will be free to attend in person as well. “We have an incredible athletics program at
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Kaitlin Anzalone ’24 has created the first Disabled Student Alliance. By Kris Dreessen Throughout her life, Kaitlin Anzalone ’24 has had to manage health issues while pursuing her goals. Handling her care made her a strong self-advocate. On campus, she shares those skills and insight with other students with disabilities as an intern in
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Ten pin makes a comeback By Mat Johnson The first indoor bowling alleys opened in New York City in 1840. The game has been an American mainstay since, though not always popular with younger adults. There has been a bowling alley in Geneseo for generations. The former Palace Theatre was even an alley for a
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SUNY Geneseo President Denise A. Battles first saw the Bhangra student club perform during her early days on campus. It was the first time she had seen the traditional Punjabi style of dance. “It’s very joyous,” says President Battles. “I thought, I would love to be able to do that.” Members welcomed her to a
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