Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Braeden Wimer ’25, Nolan Firth ’25 and Jack Schleicher ‘27 walk to class on Wednesday afternoon.

President Mark D. Gearan moderates a conversation with New York Times opinion writer Frank Bruni and Lee Carter, communications strategist and Fox and MSNBC contributor, during the Stern Family Forum.

Kayla Ketchabaw ’25 interviews William Smith Ice Hockey Head Coach Matthew Cunningham for a TikTok interview during the Heron’s Media Day.

Sean Mucheru ’26 runs along the shore of Seneca Lake during the CCOC Championships on Saturday. HWS hosts the Liberty League Championships at Seneca Lake State Park this weekend.

On the Quad, students in CCESL Director Katie Flowers’ FSEM learn about mindfulness with Professor of Psychological Science Julie Kingery.

HWS alums enjoy a day with the Stanley Cup in St. Thomas, Ontario. They included: Harrison Luce ’18, Chris Desino ’94, Dilan Bower-Desino ’18, Anthony Giovinelli ’18, Ben Robinson ’18, Hallie Goldman ’19, Julia Dexter ’17, Sam Ash ’18 and Carly Kinta ’18.

Hillcrest House residents Jaylon Washington ’23, MSM’24, Genesis Rosario ’24, Soleil Randall ’25 and Roman Vargas ’24 participate in the house decorating contest to kick off Homecoming and Family Weekend.

The Hobart football team practices on Boswell Field under a beautiful fall sunset.

RJ Roseboro ’26, Jadon Layne ’25, Rafael Vazquez ‘25, Chimee Ezike ’25 and Ben Evans ’24 pose for a photo after a game of laser tag in Bristol Field House.

ORAP housemates Kylie Dagit ’25, Julia Cianflone ’24 and Ben Scherluebbe ’26 show off their theme house decorated as part of Homecoming and Family Weekend.

Dr. Syed Zaidi ’12 speaks to students during “Being Muslim on an American Campus” in Bartlett Theatre. The event was hosted by the Muslim Student Association.

Members of the HWS community including CCESL Director Katie Flowers and Professor Emeritus of Economics Pat McGuire L.H.D.’12 attend the annual Boys and Girls Club dinner.

Trias Writer in Residence Rachel Yoder welcomes New York Times bestselling author Jessamine Chan to an advanced writing workshop. Chan also gave a reading of her work on campus.

Hudson Chou ‘27 debates in the Open Quarter Final during the United States University Debate Championship. Chou and debate partner Fairooj Suhita '27 advanced to the semifinal.

Recent graduates in NYC join President Mark D. Gearan and Robert B. Karofsky ’89, President of UBS Investment Bank for coffee, connection and career insights.

Julia Bragg ’26 heads the ball during William Smith soccer’s game against Union.