Intern Amy Mrotek ’16 introduces herself in this guest post, written after one of the first interviews she conducted for the magazine. As a profound believer in the power of stories, one of my favorite tasks in my new job…
Keeping It Clean
Nicole Meyer ’16 showed up in my doorway this week and introduced herself as my new colleague. She has a student worker position in the admission office down the corridor, but what she really wanted to tell me was that…
Me and the Girls
Pictured, my autographed loot from a day spent with the doughty women of the All American Girls Professional Baseball League. These World War II era athletes were made known to new generations through Penny Marshall’s great movie, “A League…
Lambeau Leap or, Just Another Day at the Office
I’m known for my ability – almost, my preference – for settling down to work in odd corners. Bits of St. Norbert College Magazine have been written in lobbies and locker rooms, on planes and trains, and once, at the back…
Bards, Birds and Back Covers
Happy birthday, Will! Today marks the 450th anniversary of Shakespeare’s birth.* Happily, he was to make his St. Norbert College Magazine debut on an April-themed back cover. We captioned our image of the Shakespeare Garden on campus (Spring 2013) with these…
The Wins Won’t Stop
As this stellar season wraps up for Green Knight athletics, we’re also striving to wrap up our sports pages in timely fashion. Our spring issue goes to print Friday – but our four winter teams won’t quit! Men’s basketball’s 23-game…