From alumni successes to faculty research to student life, take a look at the latest stories from the community at Chatham University
The Spookiest Spots on Chatham's Campus
It’s no secret—Chatham’s Shadyside campus is famously haunted. 🙀 And just in time for Halloween weekend part 1, we’re counting down some of the spookiest and spirit-laden spots on campus. From well-known ghouls to unsolved mysteries, the ‘college on the hill’ has got ‘em all.
Student Organization Spotlight: Chatham's Society of Ecological Restoration
Chatham’s newest student organization, the Chatham chapter for the Society of Ecological Restoration, speaks for the trees! Learn more about how this club uses power tools and community to help restore native species to our Eden Hall campus.
Don’t Miss Marvelous Mondays This Fall
Even the best Mondays can be a bit of a drag. If you’re looking for a burst of serotonin or a delicious snack, stop by the Carriage House for Marvelous Mondays! On each Monday (and one Wednesday) this term, the Office of Student Engagement will be offering a different fun fall activity. Check out our round-up here!
Student Profile: McKenna DiRienzo
McKenna DiRienzo ‘23 is the Publicity Editor for The Minor Bird, a student worker in the Office of Marketing and Communications, and just started a job as the Community Relations Intern for the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation. Read on to learn about her multiple titles and plans for the future in this for-students, by-students feature!
Spotlight on À La Mode with Natalie Callahan & Lydia Newlin
In our first student organization spotlight of Fall 2021, we catch up with Natalie Callahan and Lydia Newlin of À La Mode, a club focused on self-expression and sustainable fashion that originated in the midst of the pandemic. Click to learn more about what this one-of-a-kind crew is all about.
Student Profile: Molly Yowler
Molly Yowler is the CSG President for the Class of 2024, a double-major in Psychology and Criminology, and an advocate for mental health and gender equity. Learn more about her in this for-students, by-students feature!
Six Reasons to Attend the Emerging Leaders Retreat
Each year the wildly popular Emerging Leaders Retreat offers students the opportunity to make friends, build leadership skills, and challenge themselves physically at Camp Guyasuta. If you’re on the fence about applying, check out these six reasons why it’s a must-do!
Making Time for Self-Care This School Year
Read on for tips and resources to strategize around self-care for the new school year.
Adapt to Residence Hall Life with Your Resident Assistant
We caught up with two veteran RA’s to get their insider answers to some of the most common dorm room anxieties that first year college students face.
Advice for Your First Year of College
We caught up with members of the Chatham community—and former first years themselves—for some guidance on how to navigate this one-of-a-kind experience.
Your Guide to Pittsburgh: Need-to-Know Culture
Study our cheat sheet to 446 bridges, three major sports teams, and one thriving arts culture, and prepare yourself to fall in love with the Steel City!
10 Tips for First Years from a Senior
Your four years as an undergraduate student are a time of growth and discovery. Senior Irina Bucur shares 10 tips about student life she learned over the years.