If you are a college student on the hunt for cute, personalized, and cost-effective clothing, The Grateful Threads is a must. Created just two months ago by Monmouth University’s very own Cristina Medlin, The Grateful Threads is a unique business that was sparked by Medlin’s love for not only thrifting clothes but also making her customers happy.
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Mackenzie Ricca: To Oxford and Beyond
Last weekend, Mackenzie Ricca returned to West Long Branch after winning three individual speaker awards at a Model UN contest in Oxford, England.
Former Hawk Drafted by Vancouver Warriors
Sept. 17 was a day to remember for recent Monmouth graduate Gordon Phillips (’19), when he was selected in the sixth round of the 2019 National Lacrosse League (NLL) Draft by the Vancouver Warriors. The former Monmouth Hawks midfielder was the 80th overall pick in the draft.
Monmouth’s Most Exciting Classes
Students are often asked what the most exciting classes at Monmouth are, and that is a difficult question to unwrap.
Blue Hawk Records Artist of the Week: Delaney Rivera
Delaney Rivera, a freshman music industry student, has a rich musical background. She has been singing since she could talk, was taught how to play guitar and piano by her father, and released an album this past summer called Radiate. Now, she is ready to take on her next musical endeavor—recording a song for Blue Hawk Record’s upcoming compilation album.
Monmouth’s Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurship is the activity of setting up a business and taking financial risks in the hope of profit, according to Merriam-Webster.
Blue Hawk Records Artist of the Week: Sofia Dominguez
On a Wednesday evening, junior communication student Sofia Dominguez auditioned in Woods Theatre for Blue Hawk Record’s fifteenth compilation album. Just a girl and her guitar, and a series of four chords, she was chosen as one of the five artists to be featured on the album.
A Hawk Flies Back to the Nest
Former Monmouth Hawk Brad Brach (’08) got to live out his childhood dream this summer when the veteran major league pitcher and lifelong New York Mets fan was signed by the Mets to join their exciting chase for a playoff spot.
David Garlock: “I Am a Human”
On Friday, Oct. 11, The Departments of Criminal Justice, Political Science, Sociology, and The School of Social Work hosted guest speaker David Garlock.
Meet Colleen Finnigan
Monmouth University has a knack for hiring inspiring and caring people who grace the various offices around campus. One department known for this is the Curriculum and Instruction office within the School of Education, where you will find the Office Coordinator Colleen Finnigan—the poster woman for outstanding employees.