Alexis Scalese: Asserting Indigeneity at Amherst and Beyond A dedicated researcher, thoughtful friend, and driven activist, Alexis Scalese has been an instrumental force in the creation of an assertive Native American presence on campus.
German Giammattei: A Legend on and off the Pitch Though perhaps the best player in the history of Amherst men’s soccer, German Giammattei is better described as a humble teammate and a phenomenal friend.
Joelle Crichlow: Leading the Charge to Make Change Guided by a passion for changemaking and a commitment to making Amherst a better place, Joelle Crichlow has done just that — and she will continue to effect positive change wherever her path takes her.
Audrey Rosevear: Leaping to Topology, Theater, and Transitioning Audrey Rosevear has spent her time at Amherst devoted to her passions of mathematics and theater, all while embarking on a personal journey to come out as trans.
Sebastian Son: Storytelling Through Song Whether he’s performing onstage, writing behind the scenes, or simply being a steadfast friend, Sebastian Son has made innumerable contributions to the Amherst arts community.
Rebecca Picciotto: Stewarding Stories With Care and Perspective Rebecca Picciotto has a deep passion for connecting with people through journalism. But she also understands just where journalism can fall short.
Students Rally for Reproductive Justice Following Leaked Supreme Court Opinion At 2 p.m. on Thursday, May 5, approximately 400 Amherst college students participated in a class walkout and protest on the Amherst Town Common in response to a leaked Supreme Court draft opinion poised to overturn the 1973 landmark decision Roe v. Wade.