Imagine solving a problem in just under 48 hours— that’s precisely what ten teams in this year’s first annual Gatorverse Hackathon sought to do. The challenge, hosted by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), welcomed students from any technical background to enter the Gatorverse Hackathon.
While many people spend hours in the spring and summer on their hands and knees eradicating dandelions and ground ivy from their suburban lawns, Katherine Hoehl ’25 can be found in the kitchen turning those plants and other “weeds” into tasty, nutritious meals.
The Zingale Big Idea Competition starts on Friday, April 4th, 9:00 am at the Henderson Campus Center. This year, 48 students across 25 teams from six colleges — Allegheny College, Grove City College, Franciscan University, Northwestern University, PennWest University, the University of Chicago and University of Southern California — will compete for $30,000 in prize money.
One week transformed a handful of students who traveled, learned, and served on this year’s Alternative Spring Break trip. Students cleaned up the Mississippi River in Memphis, Tennessee alongside Living Lands and Water, a nonprofit responsible for removing over 10 million pounds of garbage from American rivers.
Melissa Spas '03 says her education at Allegheny College significantly impacted her desire to work in religion and continues to influence her work at Chautauqua Institution.
Charles Gibson ’25 says he chose Allegheny College because it allowed him to pursue his unusual combination— physics and music performance.
The 2024 year brought so many exciting and historic events to campus. We're happy to share these visual highlights of the life and times at Allegheny College.
On December 7, ten students were selected to participate in the 2024 Zingale Financial Literacy Challenge finals with their personal finance budget and investing plan for life after graduation.
Allegheny College students were exposed to a day of law at McGuireWoods law firm, Duquesne University, and the University of Pittsburgh law schools.
Being a student is challenging enough, with the pressures of classes, exams, and maintaining an active social life.
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