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  1. A Saint Lawrence University student, wearing professional attire, partakes in a mock interview with a Saint Lawrence University alumnus.

    St. Lawrence Boasts One of Nation's Best Alumni Networks

    The classes that St. Lawrence University students take over the course of their four years undoubtedly help prepare them for their future endeavors. Yet, it is often the connections that students make with Laurentian alumni that give them the advantage of getting a head start on their careers following graduation.

  2. Alex Andrews, wearing a tie dye ski uniform, launches into the air off of a ski jump. A crowd of skiers and snowboarders stand on the jump behind Alex.

    First Person: It's The Most Wonderful Titus of the Year

    PARKER DENSMORE '19

    St. Lawrence, like any university, has several massive defining days throughout the year. There is the anxious excitement of Matriculation, the camaraderie of the hockey game against Clarkson, the joy...

  3. SLU Named Top-10 Peace Corps Volunteer-Producing College

    The Peace Corps has announced that St. Lawrence University for the first time ranked among its top 10 small schools on the agency’s 2017 Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges and Universities list.

  4. Saint Lawrence student shows off light blue and grey socks with white polar bears on them.

    First Person: Why Does Everyone Walk Around in Socks?

    JACQUI EBELING '17

    I storm into the Student Center out of breath on a particularly crisp December morning. The cold rushes in behind me as I stomp my feet down to try and shed the inch of snow stuck to my boots. At...

  5. Seven Saint Lawrence students, wearing rain jackets and hats, stand on the summit of a mountain, in the rain, holding a Saint Lawrence University flag.

    First Person: 19 Facts That Make Us Fall in Love With SLU All Over Again

    LEXI BULLEN '16

    From the moment I arrived on campus, I knew St. Lawrence was the school for me. From its stunning buildings to the friendly people, SLU had taken my breath away. Now a junior, I’m a chemistry major...

  6. Saint Lawrence students, wearing Saint Lawrence t-shirts and hats, attend a football game.

    First Person: Why St. Lawrence Wasn't My First Choice (But It Should Have Been)

    MAYA BRYANT '19

    While I was in the process of applying for college, I had a few concerns about St. Lawrence University. Since my parents both attended SLU, I grew up in a house where St. Lawrence was mentioned...

  7. Jake Saint Pierre, sitting in a dining hall, looks at a glass of chocolate milk.

    First Person: How Chocolate Milk Changed My Life

    JAKE ST. PIERRE

    When people ask me why I picked St. Lawrence University, I look them dead in the eye, smile, and don’t miss a beat. “I came for the chocolate milk and stayed for the people.” This usually elicits some...

  8. Kirk and Anne Douglas with Saint Lawrence University President William Fox and Lynn Fox.

    Kirk and Anne Douglas Further Endow Scholarship Fund

    Film legend and author Kirk Douglas ‘39 and his wife, Anne, will give $2 million to St. Lawrence University to further endow student scholarships and maintain operation of the residence hall named after Douglas. Through the Douglas Foundation, the couple has donated a total of $7 million to the University since 2012.

  9. A Saint Lawrence University student, wearing a lab coat, examines a vial in a research lab.

    St. Lawrence Ranked 10th in State for Graduation Rates

    Buffalo-based Business First magazine ranked St. Lawrence University as having the 10th highest graduation rate of all upstate New York colleges and universities. Business First also ranked St...

  10. St. Lawrence Named A 'Hidden Gem' College

    St. Lawrence University has been named the best “hidden gem” institution in New York State by the college matching platform College Raptor Inc.