Weiss Language Center Offers Students a New World Important Renovations Happening for 2016 The Weiss Language Center has been a fixture on the Marist campus for over 10 years. In 2000, Dr. Ginette Haboucha, professor of Spanish and Dean of the Liberal Arts, proposed the idea of creating such a place in the James A. Cannavino…
As an English writing major, I am always scoping out ways with which to exercise and enhance my craft. My mind operates in a series of live-streamed fiction, nonfiction, and poetic language ranging from my own thought processes to feelings of rapture for the works of geniuses before me—basically the mind of a psychopath. So…
When I joined the Literary Arts Society, I thought I had hit the goldmine. Immediately after I left the first meeting, I texted my mom to say, “OMG I loved that club!” At that very first meeting, I could tell that the members were my kind of people. They talked about their addictions to books,…
Although Marist offers a medley of exciting guest speakers, some of the most highly anticipated are usually part of the annual George Sommer Lecture. This year’s speaker was no different. James Shapiro, one the world’s leading experts on Shakespearean literature, spoke to a captivated Marist audience on October 29th. Shapiro is the Larry Miller Professor…
Ever since my freshman year at Marist, I knew I wanted to do the American University Washington Semester Program for the spring of my junior year. The Marist Political Science Department is a member school of this 50-year-old program that has had students from all over the world come to AU for the semester to…
