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  1. Azeb Freitas ’17, Alex Mireles ’17, and Trang Nguyen ’18 at their capstone presentation with Community Engagement staff.
    Student Story

    School of Business Students Create Boston-Focused Alternative Spring Break

    For their capstone project, Azeb Freitas ’17, Alex Mireles ’17, and Trang Nguyen ’18 worked with Simmons Community Engagement to create an alternative spring break program in Boston with a local service and social justice focus.

  2. Mina Wilcha '19, Erin O'Brien '20, Paris Akrapa '19, Caroline McQuade '19, Beyza Erdem, Joanne Michel '21, Ellen Malloy '21, Scarlett Ma '20, Hannah Malatzky '19, and Rachel Losak '19
    Student Story

    Beyza Erdem '22 on the Endless Opportunities for Honors Students

    Beyza tells us about her experience with the Honors Program and Alternative Spring Break. How did you choose your major? I've always had a passion for chemistry and biology ever since high school, but I knew that I wouldn’t be...

  3. Headshot of Charlene Hollins
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Charlene Hollins '09 Sings National Anthem for Boston Red Sox's "Nurses Week"

    What inspired you to pursue a career in nursing? My aunt inspired me to pursue a career in nursing. I decided to advance my career to have autonomy in the promotion of health and disease prevention. I will be graduating...

  4. Headshot of Erica Walker
    Alumnae/i Feature

    What's the NoiseScore in Your Neighborhood?

    Erica Walker '01 studies how a noisy environment impacts our health. Tell us about your background and your current role. I graduated from Simmons in 2001 with my bachelor’s degree in economics and mathematics and went on to teach math...

  5. Headshot of Carolyn Gallmeyer.
    Student Story

    Agents of Social Justice: Carolyn Gallmeyer '20MS on Her Passion for Libraries

    Dean’s Fellow Carolyn shares how her career in nonprofits lead her to the School of Library and Information Science. What sparked your interest in librarianship? I was not only a bookworm but also a lover of organization as a kid—I...

  6. Ella Cornu running the Boston Marathon
    Student Story

    Ella Cornu '20 is Checking the Boston Marathon Off Her Bucket List

    We caught up with Ella about training for the Boston Marathon and how she learned to believe in herself. What made you want to study nursing? Growing up I had a lot of nurses in my family, including my mom...

  7. Headshot of Caroline McQuade
    Student Story

    Caroline McQuade '19 Brings Health Equity to Boston

    We caught up with Caroline about her experience volunteering in Boston for Alternative Spring Break. On pursuing her major Growing up, I always knew that I wanted to work with people, and I knew that I was wanted to work...

  8. Pride flag waving with Simmons cupola in the background.
    Voices of Simmons

    Confronting AIDS in the Black Gay Community

    December 1 marks the 30 th commemoration of World AIDS Day. In honor of 2018's theme, "Know Your Status," Professor Gary Bailey shares his personal experiences and thoughts on the effect of AIDS in the Black community. Learn how education...

  9. Volunteers throw apples into the air in the orchard.
    Campus & Community

    Simmons Students Harvest 11,200 Pounds of Apples for Boston Food Pantries

    Caroline Codair '19, '22DPT, Jenna Clemenzi '19, '20MPP and Cara Stockman '19, '22DPT tell us about volunteering with Boston Area Gleaners. About the students Caroline: I'm on the exercise science/physical therapy 3+3 track. I knew I wanted to work alongside...

  10. Boston Public Gardens
    Campus & Community

    5 Boston Spots You Can't Miss

    We asked a few of our Orientation Leaders to share their favorite Boston destinations! We're right in the heart of Boston, and there's so much to do and see in this city. Our Orientation Leaders, Delaney Roberson '20, Josephine Tran-Vong...