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This is Us

This is Us

This new section of the magazine shows some recent highlights of the Hollins experience.

Photo of tennis match

Sarah Snoddy ’20 during spring tennis practice.

Hollins student interning at Science Museum of Western Virginia

Meredith Keppe ’22 with children touring Roanoke’s Science Museum of Western Virginia during her J-Term internship.(photo by Sharon Meador)

Photo of Valentine's Day messages

For Valentine’s Day, students papered a custodial closet door in the Wetherill Visual Arts Center with hearts and messages.

Image of theatre production, Fun Time

The set of Fun Home, the theatre department’s spring production.

Photo of students carrying wreath

Carrying the wreath honoring the Hollins community on Hollins Day in February: Bianca Augustin, Nina Keller, Rose Franzen, and Kaitlynn Hall (photo by Sharon Meador)

Photo of student doing internship at Berland Team in NYC

Christina Henry ’19 during her J-Term internship with the Berland Team in New York City. (photo by Michael Falco)

Photo of Elise Schloff at internship

Elise Schloff ’19 during her J-Term internship at the National Museum for Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C.

Photo of student hiking in pre-dawn in the Caribbean

Students hiking in the early morning light of St. John, where biologists Renee Godard and Morgan Wilson led a J-Term trip. Students explored marine diversity in the Caribbean as well as St. John’s environmental concerns and cultural diversity.

Photo of students in Ireland for Short Term

Students in Ireland on J-Term trip led by Shelbie Wahl-Fouts, Judith Cline, and Bill Krause (music).

Photo of students in Greece on a Short Term trip

J-Term offered a trip to Greece, led by Christina Salowey, classics, and Chris Richter, communication studies. (photo by Mary Daley ’19)

Photo of students planting trees

Via Instagram: “Students, faculty, staff, and their families helped plant seedlings along our creek yesterday at Hollins Tree Planting Day.”

Photo of students at internship in NYC

Kelsey DeForest ’13 with Danielle Sawyer ’19 (left) and Ivana Martinez ’21. DeForest sponsored their internship with International Planned Parenthood Federation/Western Hemisphere Region, New York City. (photo by Michael Falco)

Photo of student making flower crowns

In March, student activities and the Wilson Museum teamed up to sponsor the first “Kickin’ It on Front Quad” event. For this one, students made flower crowns. (photo by Sharon Meador)

Photos of students at Kappa Delta Pi ceremony

The Alpha Iota Rho chapter of Kappa Delta Pi, the international honor society in education, was officially established on campus in March with 21 inductees. Shalan Mitchell ’19 and Lindsey Grubb ’19 are chapter copresidents.

Photo of Kayla Surles at basketball game

Kayla Surles ’22 in the final home game of the season.

Photo of combined Hollins choirs

The Hollins University Combined Choirs performing during the Hollins Day celebration in February. (photo by Sharon Meador)