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Gateway Guide Emma Gibson ’23

A Guided Tour of Rollins Gateway

Our students and graduates give you a behind-the-scenes look at how your Rollins experience prepares you to pursue your purpose.

Abrielle Mannino ’25 and Renee Stone ’85

Paying It Forward

Highly accomplished environmental lawyer Renee Stone ’85 sits down with Abrielle Mannino ’25 to discuss her biggest takeaways from Rollins, the value of the liberal arts, and insights gleaned on her path to advocacy.

Rollins students and their mentors.

Pathway to Purpose

As you immerse yourself in Rollins Gateway—our signature approach to liberal arts education—you’ll connect with a community of mentors who will provide essential guidance as you forge your pathway to purpose.

Why I Chose Rollins

From close-knit relationships with mentors to our emphasis on hands-on learning, discover why seven incoming first-year students chose Rollins.

A grid of images depicting living and learning at Rollins College.

Your Perfect Start

Your first year at Rollins will be full of firsts—from meeting your roommate to studying new subjects. Explore the many different ways we make sure your journey of a lifetime gets off to a great start.

Physics professor Chris Fuse use a projected globe to conduct physics research.

Rooted in Rigor

By investing in the strength of Rollins’ unique academic model, we continue to embolden our position as one of the country’s best and most innovative liberal arts institutions.

Guiding Greatness

At Rollins, our professors are equal parts knowledgeable and fascinating, providing
personalized attention to students in and outside the classroom while becoming mentors, research partners, and lifelong guides.

A group of students from the Class of 2025.

Why I Chose Rollins

From hands-on experiences to our emphasis on global learning, discover why 11 incoming first-year students chose Rollins.

Gabbie Buendia ’19 receives her diploma at Rollins College's commencement ceremony.

Finish in Four: Rollins’ New Four-Year Graduation Guarantee

A new Rollins program guarantees students the guidance and access to courses they need to complete a bachelor’s degree in four years.

Biology professor Fiona Harper and Damian Clarke ’19 conduct research on sea stars in a Rollins lab.

Rollins Ranked No. 1 for Best Undergraduate Teaching Programs

U.S. News & World Report has recognized Rollins for its uncommon commitment to teaching undergraduate students.


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.

Rollins Students visit Charles Schwab offices.

Models of Mentorship

The new Day With a Champ program adds to Rollins’ growing portfolio of programs aimed at developing powerful partnerships between alumni and students.