Honestly, I'm Struggling

Photo of Heather Bohlender.

No one thinks volunteering overseas will be easy, but few understand the complexities of serving in a foreign culture. Senior Heather Bohlender has released a new book that pulls back the curtain and talks openly about her year in Cambodia. Read the full article

The purrrfect internship

Photo of Taylor Olson holding a puppy.

For many students, the start of the new school year also means the end of summer internships. Taylor Olson shares her experience working with Capital Humane Society, an opportunity that started with the Business Program's innovative mentorship program.Read more here.

The on-campus advantage

photo of roommates in Rees Hall.

As students prepare to return in August, some may wonder why the college requires them to live in residence halls. The answer is simple: because Union wants them to succeed. Read more here.

Almost the real thing

Nursing students practice on the SimMan 3g.

He blinks. He talks, moves and breathes. His heart beats, his pupils dilate. He sweats, cries and bleeds. But he’s no ordinary patient. Sim-Man 3G has become the core element of Union's new medical simulation laboratoryRead more here.

Haiti relief team update

John Thomas leads the students in last-minute preparations for departure.

Since mid-January, teams of Union College students, staff and alumni from Union's International Rescue and Relief Program have been assisting with relief efforts in Haiti. As Union receives news, updates will be posted here.
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