
May 04, 2023
What It’s Like ... to Partner with Your Professor
Thanks to acoustical research they conducted alongside physics professor Whitney Coyle, Makayle Kellison ’25 and Maggie Kuffskie ’25 played a role in the historic launch of the Artemis I rocket.

October 05, 2022
What It’s Like … to Study Spanish at the Source
Get a firsthand look at Verano Español, Rollins’ longest-running study abroad program, where students spend six weeks in Madrid studying Spanish and experiencing local culture.

June 23, 2022
What It’s Like … to be an International Student from Ukraine
Attending college halfway around the world is never easy, but for Mariia Shvydkina ’23, Rollins has been a safe haven in a time of uncertainty.

January 19, 2022
What It’s Like to … Perform on the Silver Screen
Isabella Ward ’15 recently made her big-screen debut in the Golden Globe-winning West Side Story revival, and now she’s reflecting on her path to the spotlight.

November 09, 2021
What It’s Like ... to Uncover Ancient Secrets in Your Own Backyard
Get an inside look at the history of Shell Island through the eyes of anthropology majors Zoe Milburn ’22 and Ellie Minette ’22, who have spent the past three years cataloging thousands of pre-Columbian items as part of an ambitious research project.

December 15, 2020
What It’s Like … to Run for Office at 19
Rollins prides itself on turning out young leaders. Omar Sadek ’22 is one of them, and he couldn’t wait until graduation to make a difference.

July 07, 2020
What It’s Like ... to Debate a Defining Moment in History
In a debate hosted by the Jamaican Association for Debating and Empowerment, Gabby Shepherd ’22 lends her voice to the complex fight for equality and justice.

December 18, 2019
What It’s Like ... to Perform in Front of Millions
At Rollins, music majors like Chadonné Whiskey ’20 enjoy unparalleled opportunities to hone their craft, connect with audiences, and learn from masters in music

September 24, 2018
What It’s Like ... to Start College at Rollins
From settling into dorm life to the first day of class, get a sneak peek at the first week at Rollins through the eyes of first-year student Donayja Gates ’22.

September 24, 2018
What It’s Like ... to Start College in a New Country
Going to school halfway across the globe comes with challenges and uncertainty, but as first-year student Aditya Das ’22 discovered, Rollins is there to lend support each step of the way.

May 04, 2018
What It’s Like ... to Present Research at a Professional Conference (without Leaving Campus)
Go behind the scenes of Rollins’ first-ever Latin American Studies Symposium, where college students and faculty from around the country share original research and lively discourse.

March 01, 2018
What It’s Like ... to Debate a Movement That’s Changing the World
Once again, the Rollins Great Debate team takes home the trophy—and after a week of listening and learning, a whole lot more.