Meet Jules: Trailblazer, Educator, and Val Worker
Contributing writer Jeanyna Garcia ’23 profiles a Val worker, documenting their life and challenges, and reflects upon her time in the Amherst Labor Alliance.
Features
Tractor Drivin’ Man Experiences Book & Plow
Managing Opinion Editor Dustin Copeland '25 reflects on a summer spent as a simple farm-hand at Amherst's own Book and Plow.
Ryan Yu: Living Life on His Own Terms
While Ryan Yu has made a lasting impact on The Student, what’s most notable about him is his unwavering commitment to finding his own path.
Troy Colleran: Quietly Setting the Standard
Despite a humble, understated presence, Troy Colleran has made an enormous impact in his two key areas: on the track and field team and in the chemistry lab.
Shikha Jha: Leading Through Dance
In her four years at the college, Shikha Jha has played crucial leadership roles for both Dance and Step at Amherst College and the Asian Students Association. Along the way, she’s found time to rethink her goals and find a path that’s right for her.
Anna Smith: An Archivist’s Journey Through Amherst
Through exploring the Amherst archives, Anna Smith has uncovered Amherst’s deep rooted connection with slavery.
Sophie Koh: A Drive for Inclusion in Intellectual Spaces
Sophie Koh pursues her intellectual passions with a higher purpose. Her commitment to cultivating inclusivity encourages us all to contribute to meaningful change in the spaces we occupy.