Fall 2024

With so much happening on the national scene this fall, I can imagine that you may not have been focused on what’s happening at Carleton. In contrast to the constant…

Readers write back: Navigating Complex Times; Peace within Politics; Life-Changing Service; Sayles-Hill Memories; Shout Out to ’65

Navigating the culture and expectations of an elite college can be challenging for low-income and first-generation students, but Carleton’s TRIO program is helping them find their way, writes Kao Kalia Yang ’03.

Author Jack El-Hai ’79 turns little-known history into gripping nonfiction books that have recently been adapted into a podcast, a play, and a major upcoming film.

As new Title IX changes are being implemented, students, alumni, and staff remain central in helping shape Carleton’s approach to campus safety and sexual misconduct.

At the start of the fall term, the College welcomed Roger Faust ’19, Carleton’s second Indigenous faculty member, to the Environmental Studies department.

More than 2,000 alumni, faculty members, and friends were back on campus in June to celebrate and reconnect with fellow classmates, mentors, faculty, and staff.

Janet Davis ’86 has traveled the world researching how shark-human “entanglements” over the centuries continue to shape perceptions of these maligned creatures today.

As the newest Carls settle into their first term of college, we rewind to last spring, when we caught up with graduating students to ask what they will miss after leaving Carleton.