HEAD’S LETTER

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REUNION GOES VIRTUAL

While it would’ve been grand to be together in person, Virtual Reunion 2021 offered alumni the opportunity to connect on class calls, take a class with current faculty, and even try out Zoom Yoga!

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THE MOUNTAIN & THE BELL Williston alumni and students came together in song for this original composition, created by Grum Project composer Geoff Hudson. See it on Williston’s YouTube channel.

5 Things We’re Talking About!

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COVID CUP Williston’s spirit squad (aka The Wildest Cats) organized a series of eight friendly competitions this spring, to keep Wildcats thinking on their paws. Contests included kickball, cardboard sledding, and a campus-wide egg hunt.

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COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER SUSAN DEL PERCIO ’87 Williston welcomed back this well-known Wildcat for the 180th Commencement on May 22. A political strategist and crisis communications consultant, Del Percio is also a political analyst for MSNBC and NBC News.

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THE WILLISTONIAN TAKES FIRST PLACE Dateline: Easthampton! The country’s oldest continuously published student newspaper won first place in the American Scholastic Association’s contest, for schools with 500 or fewer students. Read all about it at willistonian.org.