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Solving the World’s Greatest Challenges

Rollins graduates earn more than a degree. They gain the knowledge and skills to address large-scale issues like climate change and human rights.

Sam Hocking poses for a portrait in the lobby of an office building.

What I’ve Learned: Sam Hocking ’87

Sam Hocking ’87 shares his top takeaways from a life and career defined by an incredible capacity for reinvention.

Sardy Named 2024 President of the Academy of Economics and Finance

Business professor Marc Sardy has been selected for a one-year appointment as president of the Academy of Economics and Finance.

From top left: Connor Xu ’23, Ashley Troutman ’23, Capri Gutierrez ’23, Emily Froehlich ’23, Raj Singh ’23, Sarah Skala ’23, and Georgina Groth ’23.

Rising to the Top

This year’s seven valedictorians share highlights from their time at Rollins and a glimpse of what’s next in their meaningful lives and productive careers.

From top left: Wyatt Deihl ’21, Giovanni Figueiredo ’21, Raul Tavarez Ramirez ’21, Molly von Eschenbach ’21, and Madison Spence ’21.

Off and Running

One year after crossing the commencement stage at Rollins, these five Class of 2021 graduates are already establishing themselves as up-and-coming leaders in their respective fields.

Seven Rollins graduates describe how they made strategic professional pivots during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Pivotal Moves

When the world stopped in response to the COVID pandemic, these seven Rollins alumni did just the opposite. They didn’t just save their businesses—they made them better.

Economics professor Anca Voicu giving a lesson on European economies.

Rollins’ Economics Program Ranks No. 5 in Florida

College Factual has ranked Rollins’ economics program among the top 5 in Florida.

Gateway to Greatness

Rollins’ esteemed Gateway Fellows funded internship program welcomed its third cohort this past summer, connecting Tars to some of the world’s most coveted opportunities.

Ahrmon Mahanpour ’20

My Rollins Gateway: Taking Turns for Good

Real estate broker. Finance expert. A front face for Microsoft. Ahrmon Mahanpour ’20 just graduated with a resume that says he’s done it all, but he knows better.

From left: Farahana Cajuste ’21 and Cristina Toppin ’21

Cajuste ’21 and Toppin ’21 Earn Public Policy and International Affairs Fellowships

Farahana Cajuste ’21 and Cristina Toppin ’21 have both earned a spot in Public Policy and International Affairs’ highly selective Junior Summer Institute, a program designed to prepare students for roles serving the public good.

Madeleine Scott ’19.

My Rollins Gateway: A Divine Alternative

For Madeleine Scott ’19, Rollins’ unique approach to traditional disciplines sparked dual passions in economics and religion and landed her in a master’s program at Harvard.

Ellie Rushing ’19 with her Career Champion Ann Marie Varga ’82 ’12MHR.

Increasing Connections

Behind the scenes of the second cohort of Career Champions, the Rollins mentorship program that empowers alumni to champion the next generation of leaders.