Knight Life Blog
What is life really like at the Mount? Here, you’ll find real stories written by our community about why they love the Knight Life.
Thou shall not go more than one day without seeing someone from Long or Staten Island. Thou shall own at least 10 Mount shirts prior to graduation (at least 7 of which thou received for free at an event). Thou shall not step on the seal in Aquinas…
When you come to college, there are so many things that you have to remember to bring with you, especially if you are planning to live on campus. From bedding, to all of your clothes, to textbooks, there are many essentials needed to survive everyday…
Today is our 60th birthday! On October 30, 1959, we became a four-year college. To celebrate, we asked the Mount community to tell us 60 reasons why they love this college. We got more than 60, with many people highlighting some of the same awesome reasons…
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Published:What is ACS? You’ve probably heard of our major event of Element Bingo, but there is so much more to this club! ACS, or American Chemical Society, is a global organization made up of over 152,000 members across 140 countries. ACS is not only a club, but…
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Published:When was the last time you took the time to do something for yourself? If it took you a minute to think about it, then it is safe to say that it has been a while since you have. I know how much you can get lost in work, school, assignments, and a million…
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Published:October's Club of the Month is Get Creative, so I'm here to tell you all about this fun, relaxing opportunity on campus. Don't consider yourself an artist? Keep reading; this club is still for you! Get Creative is exactly what it sounds like: a club…
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Published:There's no way to sugarcoat this: It's an...interesting...time to be applying for college. If you're a high school senior, you may be wondering, is it even worth it to apply to college this year? We might be a little biased, but we still think it is…
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Published:Photo from outdoor class on August 24 Let's face it: Maintaining a social life during a pandemic where we need to social distance from one another can be really difficult. After all, how do you get to know someone from six feet away while wearing a mask?…
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Meet Fr. Greg
CategoriesPublished:Chaplain, Director of Campus Ministry, and World’s Coolest Priest (okay we made up that last title, but we stand by it)
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How to Choose a College Virtually
CategoriesPublished:Choosing a college is one of the most important decisions of your young adult life. Not being able to see the college before making the decision just puts added pressure on you. So here are some tips to make the choice just a little easier. Take the…
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Although it sounds like a luxury, working from home is no small feat. It can be difficult to focus, stay motivated, and be productive. But here are some tips and tricks to make sure you are getting the most out of your workday. Get dressed:I know,…
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If you’re like me, all your friends go back to their hometowns during summer, winter, or spring break. I’m left hours from my best friends. However, there are plenty of ways to remedy this. You don’t always have to live down the hall from your friends…
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Published:Whether you’ve been taking online classes for years or this is your first time, here are some tips for succeeding in an online college class. Set up a dedicated space to complete your work. If you can, pick a spot where you can really focus and won…