The Alumni Activities Club returned to the movies for the first time in at least a year and three months! The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has indicated that vaccinated individuals may safely gather in indoor, public places. Therefore, we decided that it was high time we embraced this wonderful pastime of the Old Normal.…
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Both of the Sophomore Seminar classes ventured out in their neighborhood to make a dent in the inevitable litter that has accumulated close to their campus as part of a Community Service project. Litter claw grabbers, plastic bags, gloves, and a bucket were provided by staff as we got to work with a project that…
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We are pleased to profile the class of Health and Wellness led by our instructor, Megan Taylor. One of the many goals of the class is to teach the students how to best manage their stress level while getting an idea of their strengths along with what may need just a little more work. One…
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We are always so overjoyed when individuals associated with the College Experience meet new people they get along with and have mutual respect for one another. Mariah Velvis and Dora Butner (from left to right) are featured in this photograph enjoying dinner together at Juniors Bar and Grill Restaurant on Madison Avenue close to the…
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Andrew Maggio and Jessica Lewis enjoyed one of the first trips with the College Experience Walking Club on Monday afternoon with nearly perfect weather. Now that we can safely assume that all remnants of winter have been eliminated, it is time to embrace the outdoors once again in all its glory! The Walking Club decided…
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We would like to present some of the alumni of the College Experience enjoying the arrival of spring on the porch of their own home. After graduating, this group of gentlemen decided they liked each other enough to keep the party going as housemates!
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On Friday, May 7th, 2021 the students had their graduation celebration that did not take place last year due to the peak of the pandemic and necessary social distancing. While we are not out of the woods yet, enough people have been vaccinated that we could still have a nice party with necessary regulations in place.…
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Communication is surely one of the most vital skills that will help our students succeed in the adult world. This is exactly why The College Experience has a class called, Conflict Resolution. It is specifically dedicated to the art of communication in a way that will allow our students to have more of a chance in the professional world and within their personal relationships.
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The College Experience students recently had a SWEET time learning about the Culinary Arts. For six Fridays in a row, eleven College Experience students participated in a virtual culinary class with Matthew Williams, Executive Chef of the Albany Marriott International. The hour-long classes covered a lot of ground. Among other topics, students learned about the…
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College Experience graduate, Sara Lehnert and her alumnus peer, Zahin Momen (from the graduating classes of 2015 and 2019, respectively) have been happily enjoying their volunteer shifts at the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York at their new site located at 6 Northway Lane in Latham, NY. Living Resources, Inc. and the College Experience…
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