Lighthouse to host virtual internship & career fair
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The Lighthouse held a virtual fall career & internship fair on Nov. 18, 1-4 p.m. on Handshake, a virtual platform where students can list their courses, experiences and connect with employers, for students to have the opportunity to have a group or one-on-one sessions with employers of several companies. Prior registration was required to participate Read More
Marlin-to-Marlin program makes debut
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The Marlin-to-Marlin Mentoring Program is a multi-faceted experience that allows for current students to connect with alumni. Any current undergraduate student here at Virginia Wesleyan University has the opportunity to be a part of it. It has made its debut appearance on campus this November. Amy Rush, the Executive Director of the Lighthouse, created Read More
Softball Big Three Returning
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Three seniors of the Virginia Wesleyan softball team opted in for their extra year of eligibility due to the shortened 2020 season. COVID-19 forced a premature ending to every spring season. Jessica Goldyn, Hanna Hull, and Madison Glaubke accepted the opportunity to get back on the diamond with their teammates. Now all three are looking Read More
Student Activities rises to the challenge of the fall 2020 semester
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Sarah Guzzo, director of Student Activities, alongside her student staff, Off the Hook, have hosted many social events this semester. Many of these events have been discussed in the Community Section of the Marlin Chronicle this year. In an interview with Sarah Guzzo, she reflects on this very different and difficult semester. Q: Student Read More
Marlins Go Green Club Feature
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Marlins Go Green was originally founded as the Student Environmental Awareness League (SEAL). The acronym was pertinent because seal hunting and poaching were significant environmental concerns at the time. It was created by a team of environmentally-conscious professors and students alike. Since the club’s inception as SEAL, it has transitioned from an activism focus Read More
Marlins find 2020 finish line
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The administration announced on Nov. 18 one case of COVID-19, which brings the cumulative case number to 24 so far this semester. The Emergency Response Team also reminded students in an email that after Nov. 20, the university will be switching to remote instruction. They also stated their appreciation for the campus community’s commitment to Read More
Marlin Undertow
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Place of Interest: The Bee and the Biscuit Housed in historic Pungo, Virginia, in a century old cottage house, The Bee and the Biscuit is a popular venue for breakfast, lunch and brunch lovers.From their outdoor patio that serves mimosas to bloody marys to their indoor seating that serves all the traditional breakfast foods (try Read More
Help Us Play Initiative
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Virginia Wesleyan athletics have launched the #helpusplay initiative in hopes of gaining funds for COVID-19 testing kits. These tests are going to be critical for the Marlins in pushing through the upcoming season. The most important thing this spring is keeping the athletes safe during the uncertain time. Virginia Wesleyan asks on the athletics site Read More