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  1. Headshot of Matt Priven
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Compassionate Nutrition Counseling with Matt Priven '14MS

    Matt tells us how he turned his passion for food and nutrition into a business. On pursuing nutrition Cooking (and eating) has always been a passion of mine. I considered going to culinary school and becoming a chef, but I...

  2. Courtney LeBlanc looking over a city while studying abroad.
    Student Story

    Courtney LeBlanc '18 Makes a Difference Through Education Sparks

    As Student Director of Education Sparks, Courtney discusses the value of learning beyond the classroom. On choosing Simmons I've always wanted to work in a field where I can help others — nursing allows me to combine my passion for...

  3. Headshot of Adrienne Worthington
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Fighting Food Insecurity With Adriene Worthington ’06

    We caught up with Adriene about her work with the Greater Boston Food Bank. Did a particular experience or person inspire you to pursue your career in nutrition? I had just moved to Boston and was working as a cook...

  4. Kaitlyn Lapeyre in front of the Louvre.
    Student Story

    Kaitlyn Lapeyre '18 Helps Women Achieve Their Goals

    We spoke with Kaitlyn about her passion for empowering women. Why did you decide to come to Simmons? I wanted to live in a city, but still have that comfort and security of a small campus. I really feel that...

  5. Tema Fodje receiving an award at Commencement
    Student Story

    Honors Program Takes Tema Fodje '19 to Uganda

    How did you choose your major? I’ve always loved chemistry and the Simmons biochemistry program gives me the freedom to explore biology, chemistry, and my interest in public health. This program also fulfills pre-med requirements, which means that I’ll be...

  6. Alicia Healey while studying abroad in Iceland
    Student Story

    Giving STEM Students the Confidence to Succeed

    Alicia Healey '18 tells us how Simmons is preparing her for a career in biomedical research. What made you make the move to come to Simmons? I first heard about Simmons from my aunt who was an adjunct professor in...

  7. Students eating in dining hall.
    Campus & Community

    Staying Healthy at College: 5 Tips

    Professor Rachele Pojednic, Professor Elizabeth Metallinos-Katsaras, and Exercise Science major, Kaitlyn Lapeyre '18 share some tips on staying healthy during the semester! 1. Drink plenty of water "Replace at least one caloric beverage with water. By replacing these beverages with...

  8. Mary Coletti at the Grand Canyon
    Student Story

    Mary Coletti '20: I Felt Welcome Before Stepping On Campus

    Mary tells us about her experience transferring to Simmons. What is your major? I'm in the exercise science & physical therapy program. What made you make the decision to transfer to Simmons? Simmons was the only school that I applied...

  9. Emma Mullen at the Grand Canyon
    Student Story

    Emma Mullen '20: Simmons Makes My Dream Tangible

    Emma tells us how the Honors Program takes her education to a new level. How did you choose your area of study? Helping people every day and interacting with patients are both big factors that attracted me to the field...

  10. Madeline Uretsky at Convocation
    Student Story

    Madeline Uretsky '18: One Hit to the Head Changed My Life

    Madeline tells us about her work with the Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts. Why did you decide to major in neuroscience and behavior? I always wanted to be an eye doctor and never thought about neuroscience as a field to...