April 9, 2026
I Stole a Lawn Chair and Got in Trouble (So You Don’t Have To)
Nick ’28 talks about the unwritten dos and don’ts of college life.
Admissions Blog Traditions
March 6, 2026
Synchrony: Jess Hits the Dance Floor
Jess talks about performing in Synchrony: Carleton’s end-of-term group dance tradition.
February 21, 2026
The Many Wonders of the Bald Spot
Emma tells us about Carleton’s most popular greenery, the Bald Spot.
February 16, 2026
Finding Love at Carleton
Kate talks about why Date Knight is her favorite Carleton tradition!
February 15, 2026
A Song for Each Carleton Term
Emma picks a song that describes the vibe of each of Carleton’s distinct terms!
September 7, 2025
Chance and Henry Take on the Cookie House
Chance and Henry visit the Dacie Moses House and (attempt to) make some cookies…
August 6, 2025
Finding Fun Beyond the Classroom
Yahaira talks about many of the fun ways she spends her time outside of the classroom.
August 6, 2025
Schiller: The Silliest (And Sneakiest?) Carleton Tradition
Abrar explores the origins of a uniquely Carleton tradition and highlights some of the ways it’s made itself known on campus and beyond.
March 6, 2025
Exploring Carleton’s On-Campus Movie Theater
Inigo talks about some of his favorite films he’s seen at the Weitz Cinema!
February 20, 2025
A Day in the Life on Midterm Break
Grace talks about her first day of mid-term break
November 8, 2024
Carleton’s Best Season, Autumn
Inigo explains why he loves Fall, and how he’s made the most of Carleton’s Autumn-themed activities
October 24, 2024
My Favorite Carleton Quirks
Kate talks about some of her favorite Carleton traditions!