Dean of Admissions explains how Swarthmore recruits and enrolls students while sustaining its test-optional policy amid national debates over standardized testing.
In this special Final Exams edition of Swat Says, students discuss their plans for winter break, reveal their most dreaded upcoming finals, and share their thoughts on the Swarthmore Marriage Pact.
Nayla Punjabi '26 shares her experiences at Middlebury's Experiential Learning Conference, where herself and two other Swarthmore students learned about systems mapping, a technique which encourages a holistic and strategic approach to problem-solving.
Genine Collins ’27 is a force to be reckoned with in the pool. On Nov. 8, the junior swimmer broke Swarthmore and Centennial Conference records in the 50 freestyle with a time of 23.25, beating out her previous 23.30 school record. For
Track and Field: On Friday, Dec 10., Swarthmore track and field traveled to Lancaster, PA, to compete in the Diplomat Open hosted by Franklin & Marshall College. The Garnet were one of fifteen colleges represented in the indoor meet, the first of
The National Hockey League’s (NHL) opening day was Oct. 7 this season. As you may know, the NHL sucks the last ounce of consumerism out of sports fans by making their season span six months of 82 games per team. In the
Recently, I have been conscientious of presence. The way one holds themselves. The way one walks with purpose. The way one eats alone in the glowing sunlight. Before college, I thought if one was by themself, it meant that they were lonely.
The second in a series of conversations with alumni, Sara Sargent ’07 is currently a senior executive editor at Penguin Random House. Like last week’s Grace Dignazio ’22, she’s pursued a career around writing, though the dates and details differ slightly …
With both the "Rhythm-N-Motion" and "Terpsichore" dance concerts, Reading Week is a great chance to see peers in student dance concerts. Both concerts showcase the hard work of student choreographers [...]
For two nights only, all seven of Swarthmore's a capella groups will come together for Jamboree, the semesterly instrument-free extravaganza, taking place tonight and tomorrow night at 7:00 p.m. in [...]
The Daily Gazette will be published on a smaller scale throughout this week. Our final issue for the 2006-2007 academic year will be Friday, May 11. [...]
Tatiana Cozzarelli '08 and Whitney Nekoba '08 are among twenty-five college juniors recently awarded Rockefeller Brothers Fund Fellowships for Aspiring Teachers of Color. The fellowship is designed to encourage students [...]
Women's tennis vs. Cabrini in NCAA Regionals, today, 10 a.m. Track and field at Centennial Championships, today through Sunday Men's tennis hosts College of New Jersey, Saturday, 1:30 p.m. Softball [...]
Women's tennis vs. Cabrini in NCAA Regionals, tomorrow, 10 a.m. Track and field at Centennial Championships, tomorrow through Sunday Men's tennis hosts NCAA Regionals, tomorrow through Sunday [...]
Come this January, Swarthmore's Information Technology Services department will have a new director. After 20 years of working at Swarthmore, Judy Downing is preparing to retire. "I always said I would retire as soon as I had grandchildren, and I just became
Pericles Project grants to create sustainable projects for Darfur, Ecuador. Two student-organized groups, the Darfur Radio Project and the Village Education Project, were recently awarded grants of $25,000 each to support their sustainable social action programs.
The men's tennis team has not only earned a berth in the 2007 NCAA Regionals; Swarthmore has also been selected to host the first three rounds of its portion of [...]