This Is Skidmore

Ron Seyb, Chair of what used to be known as the Department of Government, discusses the thinking behind the original name, as well as the new transition to naming it Political Science. He also reflects on a unique interdisciplinary opportunity, and his exciting classroom plans for the future.

Congratulations to Alexander Nassief ’16, founder of Rum Dogs, for winning the 2016 Kenneth A. Freirich Business Plan Competition! Listen to what it takes to be the winner, and the history of the event from competition coordinator Roy Rotheim, professor of economics at Skidmore.

Scholarship Circle students Tori Eldridge '16 and Matt Lueckheide '17 join us to talk about Financial Aid at Skidmore College, and what being a part of the Scholarship Circle is all about.

We team up with coach Darren Bennett and statistics professor Mike Lopez to talk about sports, stats, and how it all comes together. We even hear some predictions about the 2016 March Madness tournament...are they right?

Welcome to thISkidmore, the official podcast of Skidmore College! In our first episode, we hear from some of the head tour guides Sarah Green '16, George Dilthey '16, Asher Siegel '16, and Daniella Escudero '16, about their Skidmore experience.