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Solangel Hernández López ’26 is dedicated to building connections and creating opportunities. Through her academics, involvement with the Center for Public Service, and support from the Gettysburg College alumni network, she is making a positive impact and preparing for a bright future.

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• Social Media
  • Under The Lights
  • Northern Lights
  • An Inspiring Visit
  • Civil Discourse

Social Media

On social media, the Gettysburg College community shared moments of both energy and reflection throughout the fall 2024 semester.

A presidential backdrop for pivotal moments throughout history

How a music degree at Gettysburg led to a life full of impact

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• Lasting legacy
• Leading voice
• Guided pathways fund
• Thanks, Tosten
• Gettysburg ♥️ Philadelphia
• Impactful grant
• Honoring history
• New majors
• New book
• New trustees

To position itself for its future, Gettysburg College continues to enhance the student experience each academic year with exciting new initiatives.

In October 2024, the College was pleased to announce upgrades to the West Quad residence halls, Plank Gym’s lower level, and the College Union Building (CUB) Ballroom. Plank Gym’s lower level will be ready for use by the Spring 2025 semester, while residence halls will be renovated over a two-year period, beginning this spring. The CUB Ballroom project is currently in its planning phase.

Gettysburg College students witness their dream careers in action through trips made possible by the Center for Career Engagement, which helps them prepare for postgraduate careers and build lifelong professional aptitude.

In January, through connections made possible by the Center for Career Engagement (CCE), students, faculty, and staff had the opportunity to visit New York City and immerse themselves in the life of investment bankers.

As the site of one of the most consequential events in our nation’s history, the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, invites our students to explore the charm of its downtown community only steps away from our campus.

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, is a vibrant historic town, rich with history and heritage. Over the last decade, Gettysburg has become a food lover’s destination, offering diverse cultural cuisine and tastes of home away from home. We polled several of our students to discover their favorite places for dining in Gettysburg. Which of these are yours?

Gettysburgians around the world are making a difference in their communities and have been highlighted in media such as CNN, USA Today, The Hill, USA Lacrosse, Huffington Post, and more.

Gettysburg College students pose by the large split G outside the football stadium

At Gettysburg College, we are living our promise to provide A Consequential Education every day. Through exciting new initiatives, we continue to elevate the student experience and advance the unfinished work of our time.

At Gettysburg College, we promise every student A Consequential Education—one that gives them greater insight into who they are, what they want to accomplish, and how they will define and lead their own consequential life.