Like any college, Marist has its own campus legends. Here is your rundown of Marist lore passed down from generation to generation of Red Foxes. Are these the real deal? Or simply Marist Myths? The Lost Gartland Amusement Park When my Philosophy professor told me that Marist students used to spend their breaks on a…
Written by Jessica Wexler I have lived in Poughkeepsie for my whole life– so yes, before you ask, I am a Pocal. My friends always question why I live on campus if my house is 15 minutes down the road. However, all that teasing and laughing stops when they need to know where to get…
The new Word on the River is here! The iconic Marist YouTube channel features our Red Foxes showing off all the best parts of our school. This edition of Word on the River, Marist’s student-run Youtube series, focuses on Marist’s hottest topic: our brand new McCann Center. Our host, Skyler Caruso (’21) walks us through…
The summer before your first year of college is scary. Think of all the changes you’re going through– shifting social circles, major life decisions, the uncertainty and hopefulness that comes with growing independence. It seems now that our whole lives are ahead of us, and we stand on the precipice of “real life.” We all…
Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit organization that is created to serve those who are in need. Habitat seeks to help families who wish to build and improve the structure that they call a home since Habitat believes that affordable housing plays a major role in creating strong and stable communities. It is of great…
Here at Marist, we are not only interested in the success of our incoming class, but also in the success of all students pursuing higher education and committing to their enhancement of their futures. May 1st stands as the deadline for students across the country to commit to a college and university they will attend…
With decision day around the corner, I decided to interview current freshman at Marist about why they made the decision to commit to this school a year ago. These quotes vary in size, but they all work to highlight the best parts of Marist from so many perspectives. I tried my best to interview people…
