First Generation Student: Kaaden Sherwood ’26
Kaaden Sherwood ’26 has more time to focus on his education, thanks to a First Generation Scholarship.
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Information for Sociomedical Sciences Transfer Students
Information on how courses will transfer to SUNY Geneseo’s sociomedical sciences major.
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Opportunities to Preserve History
Geneseo students help communities rediscover their past and celebrate their legacies. By Kris Dreessen Some of Rochester’s best-known buildings were designed by Thomas W. Boyde Jr., who made history himself as the city’s first African American architect. He helped plan Rundel Library beside the Genesee River, the ornate facades of Monroe Community Hospital, and dozens
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Pay It Forward
An experimental brain implant gave Emily Borghard ’11 options in life. She uses them to help the homeless and others in challenging times. By Emily Borghard ’11 When I arrived as a freshman at Geneseo, my father said he expected to get a call within a couple of weeks to pick me up. Freshman year
Faculty Research: Global Policies, Local Impact
Economics professor Pallavi Panda explores how trade and social policies affect women and children in Africa and Asia. By Robyn Rime The causal impact of global trade policies on local populations: As a field of study, it sounds wonky and impersonal. What possible effect could lifting export tariffs have on, say, the daily health of
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The Core Of Who I Am
Ben Ludlow ’23 springboards his self-motivation and passion for teamwork into swim accolades and academics. By Kris Dreessen As a kid, Ben Ludlow ’23 returned empty bottles and soda cans and saved the nickels in a jar, using those nickels to open a savings account and CD. He was 8 years old and already saving
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A Second Chance and a Mission to Help Others
Steve Hilfiker ’88 was saved by a heart transplant. He’s now dedicated to raising awareness of his rare disease and the importance of organ donation. By Kris Dreessen Steve Hilfiker ’88 and his doctors were baffled as he went from healthy and active to struggling to climb stairs. He had cardiac sarcoidosis, a disease in
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A Unique Fifth Year for Student-Athletes
COVID brought many changes to campus, including a special waiver that allowed four Geneseo women’s players one more season with their team. By Maura Clark ’24 Hannah Sullivan ’22, ’23 MSEd, lost an entire season with her team due to COVID-19 cancellations. She missed playing midfield and spending time with her teammates — who are
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A Small Trench-Dwelling Fish Makes a Splash in Deep-Sea Evolution
In 2018, SUNY Geneseo marine biologist, Mackenzie Gerringer, was part of an international team of scientists who used free-falling “landers” to study the Atacama Trench, gathering images and specimens of deep-sea creatures. The team discovered a new snailfish species unique to the trench and to all other known fish species.
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First-Generation Students
Going to college is a big deal. If it feels overwhelming at times, know this: you don’t have to go it alone. SUNY Geneseo is here to support you. You make our campus stronger. What is a First-Generation Student? You’re considered a first-generation student if neither of your parents or guardians completed a bachelor’s degree.
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