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Edna Kilusu ’23

It was a nice, quiet morning when I walked into the Gettysburg College admissions building with my high school mentor. After an intense but rewarding interview, I knew I wanted to spend my next four years at Gettysburg College. Upon my return to St. Mark’s School in Southborough, Massachusetts, I submitted an Early Decision application to Gettysburg College.

Lauren Mitchell ’23 applied her coursework in business, organizations, and management at Gettysburg to secure internships with event management companies and the Bigfoot Electro Music Festival in Tracy City, Tennessee.

Before a guitarist strums a string or a vocalist proclaims a single note, Lauren Mitchell ’23 has given time and talent to the work of bringing music to the masses. For Mitchell, her marketing work in the music industry has taken her from the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia region to Tennessee—a journey shaped by her Gettysburg College education.

Julia Minor ’26 with her parents Dylan and Caroline Minor P’26 during Gettysburg College’s First-Year Orientation for the Class of 2026 in August 2022

Leveraging the pillar of a liberal arts and sciences education—critical thinking—to find truth and balance amid the buzz

Our Gettysburg Approach is A Consequential Education in practice: a renewed, evolved, and intensive focus on how we deliver our signature undergraduate experience. Designed to benefit the whole student, throughout the entirety of their life and career, the Gettysburg Approach will build within every student a breadth and depth of knowledge and set of enduring skills—cultivated both inside and outside of the classroom—to prepare them to thrive in a world marked by change and adaptation.

As Gettysburg College expands its commitment to student mentoring throughout every aspect of the undergraduate experience, CWI has launched a Career Connections Mentorship Program for students involved in the Civil War Era Studies and Public History minors. Students in these two minors are matched with a Career Connections mentor working in the field of Civil War history or public history.

Did you hear about the horse that became an overnight social media sensation? Chris Brown ’07 shares how his viral hashtag #RollCyrusRoll evolved into an inspiring children’s book.

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After graduating from Gettysburg this past spring, Maggie Halpin ’22 is preparing to depart for Laos for a year-long fellowship with a nongovernmental organization (NGO) called World Education that supports individuals disabled by land mines. Last summer, she worked in Palestine with another NGO, Wi’am: The Palestinian Conflict Transformation Center, to support a social justice-based summer camp. Prior to that, she studied abroad in Morocco her junior year and interned in Jordan.

How a GETTYSBURG College Magazine story reinforced the power of the Gettysburg Network