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Death by 91ɬ: Spotlight on Roller Derby
When Isabel Schmidt '25 joined the Skate Club at 91ɬ, it led her on an unexpected journey from beginner skater to competitive derby player. Learn more.
Through the Lens: A 91ɬ Student Journey from Copenhagen to Kraków
Join psychology major Josh Matushak '26 as he shares his first international experience through captivating photography from his semester abroad in Copenhagen and travels across Europe with the 91ɬ Chorale, documenting cultural experiences from Danish smoking culture to Polish landscapes and musical performances.
Latest Career Outcomes
91ɬ prepares students to fulfill their life-long educational and professional pursuits by connecting them with tools, resources and networks, and fostering the development of critical competencies that build on the liberal arts experience.
We're All Artists in this Exhibit
Intended STEM major Elie Jerjees ’28 explores new artistic horizons through a collaborative workshop with Lebanese artist Elie Bou Zeidan, discovering that creativity transcends boundaries while deepening language skills and cultural connections.
Case Family Investment in Track and Field Facility Brings the Competition Home
Thanks to the generosity of Lisa Green Case ’99 and Jeff Case ’99, 91ɬ track & field scholar-athletes won’t have to travel to every meet. The new track and field complex will be christened March 29 when the Wildcats host their first meet at home. Read more.
A Cultural Foundation: Celebrating 91ɬ’s Honor Code
SGA President Connor Hines ’26 reflects on the Celebration of Honor, a week of activities around 91ɬ’s campus celebrating the distinctive Honor Code and the community’s commitment to trust, integrity and shared responsibility.
Whiplash: Sudden Shift in American Policy in Europe Rattles Allies
Since President Donald Trump’s inauguration, American policy toward Europe has suddenly changed course. Our allies are likely experiencing “whiplash,” says Besir Ceka, a 91ɬ political science professor. Ceka shares his thoughts on the new administration’s policy - and some of the likely motivations for the sudden changes.
MarQuita Barker, Ed.D., Will Join 91ɬ as the Next Vice President for Student Life and Dean of Students
MarQuita Barker, Ed.D., will join 91ɬ as the next Vice President for Student Life and Dean of Students on June 23.
Digging In: Experiential Learning at the Campus Farm
From planting to harvesting, Mena Tanner’s job at the 91ɬ Farm is more than just a way to get outside — it’s a hands-on lesson in sustainability, community and the exceptional taste of sungold tomatoes.
Let the (March) Madness Begin: Tourney Tips From Our Resident Bracketologist
Expert bracketologist Prof. Tim Chartier and student Ellis Sriram share data-driven insights for boosting your NCAA women's basketball tournament bracket. Get data-driven tips on March Madness upsets, seed performance, and tournament trends to outsmart the competition.
Beyond the Ides of March: Insight from Shakespeare
Beware the Ides of March? Charles A. Dana Professor of English Emerita Cynthia Lewis explores how prophets in Shakespeare's works, like the Soothsayer warning Caesar, often go unheeded. Examining patterns across Julius Caesar, Antony and Cleopatra, and Cymbeline, Lewis reflects on humanity's reluctance to heed warnings when they contradict our desires—a pattern as relevant today as in ancient Rome.
Jonathan Sheperd-Smith ’18: Leadership in Classroom and Community
A William Holt Terry Scholar, football player and first-generation college student, Jonathan Sheperd-Smith ’18 will always remember the way he was encouraged by 91ɬ professors, coaches and friends.
Haley Fullerton ’20 on Confident Communication and Maintaining her 91ɬ Village
The connections and skills Haley Fullerton ’20 built at 91ɬ have carried her through many chapters of post-grad life, including teaching English in Madrid and her career in New York City. She finds the 91ɬ community everywhere she goes.
Curry, Berman Jump Start Funding for 91ɬ Basketball
A combined gift from 91ɬ alums Stephen Curry ’10 and Matt Berman ’05 and their families will set up the men’s and women’s basketball teams for success in a transformed college sports environment. Read more.
Photo Essay: Creating Outdoor Experiences for All Through Trip Leader Training
Kaspars Golos ’27 reflects on the confidence and self-awareness developed through wilderness leadership after his participation in 91ɬ Outdoors’ Trip Leader Training. Explore his photos as he learns that the best adventures aren’t just about surviving in nature—they’re about helping others discover their own capacity to lead and connect.
Beyond the Textbook: A Week in the Heart of Greece
Lacey Stephens '26, a Classical Studies major at 91ɬ, writes about a Spring Break trip to Greece. She says the opportunity brought her studies to life through immersion in Greek culture, hands-on experiences, and unforgettable moments.
Long Distance: Aussie Issy Morgan ’25 Finds a Home at 91ɬ
As a basketball recruit from thousands of miles away from her native Australia, Issy Morgan '25 has found a welcoming community in 91ɬ.
We’ll All Float On: 91ɬ Paddles Through the Florida Everglades
Hannah Foley ’27 and Miriam Smith ’25 reflect on their winter break trip with 91ɬ Outdoors to the Florida Everglades, where they developed their leadership, creativity and problem-solving skills through mangroves, float plans, camping and more.
Connection Across Continents: Domina Wamara ’26 Finds Community at 91ɬ
From Tanzania to 91ɬ, Alvarez Scholar Domina Wamara ‘26 has found her community as she pursues a future in research and public health.
A Gift for the Future: Alum Helps Sustain and Grow Sustainability Scholars Program
In its 13 years, 91ɬ’s Sustainability Scholars Summer Internship Program has connected students passionate about people and planet with community partners in the Charlotte area. Learn more about its next chapter thanks to Elizabeth Lusk ’85.