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Colby College

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4 years

Get your first look at the most advanced and comprehensive D-III facility in the country.

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Congrats to @Colby_Football -- CBB Champs for the second year in a row! #gomules #RingThatBell

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4 years

We all needed this. Assistant Professor of Government Carrie LeVan is having her moment of internet fame.

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4 years

In case you need to smile...my daughter dancing with our pup Otis

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Colby College

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6 years

Our statement regarding admissions and protests: #colby2022

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And they're off! @ColbyHockey is on their way to Lake Placid for the #FrozenFour . #GoMules #WeBelieve #HoldTheHill

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6 years

Hundreds of Colby students took part in #NationalWalkoutDay , gathering in front of Miller Library in silence for 17 minutes to honor the 17 victims in last month’s Parkland school shooting, and to protest gun violence in schools.

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Colby College

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4 years

I think we've got this one!

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Colby College

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6 years

2-1 @ColbyHockey ! Game winner with 1 second left in the third! A shocker @SUNYGeneseo ! We're going to the #FrozenFour !!! @themules

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

4 years

The @nytimes reports that Colby's "rigorous measures have so thoroughly contained the virus" that students can enjoy "privileges that students elsewhere can only dream of."

Colleges Learn How to Suppress Coronavirus: Extensive Testing (Published 2020)

While many campuses are struggling with major outbreaks, some schools have successfully contained the virus.

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Colby College

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5 years

Colby Men’s Soccer is your 2018 @NESCAC champion!

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Colby College

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6 years

Next stop, Lake Placid. Do you believe in miracles? #gomules @ColbyHockey @themules

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5 years

A picture-perfect early fall day on the Hill.

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Colby College

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4 years

Per @Forbes , Colby’s new Harold Alfond Athletics and Recreation Center—the most advanced D-III facility in the U.S.—is a wise investment, shows a defiant stance to cutting sports, and is a commitment to providing all students with a holistic experience.

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Colby College

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6 years

👏 #darenorthward lights up NYC!

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Colby College

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6 years

The first #FrozenFour . The @NESCAC championship. The tough win at Trinity College and the shocker at SUNY Geneseo on the road to Lake Placid and becoming the #miraclemules . It's been one for the record books, @ColbyHockey . Thanks for the amazing ride.

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

4 years

President David Greene talks with CNBC about plans to reopen Colby this fall.

Power Lunch

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4 years

As colleges nationwide are faced with the challenge of reopening, @ColbyCollege is spending $10 million to reopen in the fall, with half of that to cover 85,000 #Coronavirus tests in the first semester alone. The President of the school joined @PowerLunch to discuss the plan.

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6 years

Incredible! The Mules advance to the next round of the NCAA Division III tournament with a 4-2 victory over UNE. @themules

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4 years

The first snow of the year blankets the Hill.

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Colby College

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5 years

Congratulations to the Class of 2019!

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Colby College

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4 years

Incredible photo of last night's sunset from Qiam Amiry '09!

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Colby College

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3 years

More than 15,700 students applied for admission to Colby’s Class of 2025—the largest, most competitive applicant pool in the College’s history—reflecting a significant demand for the distinctive elements afforded by a Colby education, even in a pandemic.

More than 15,700 Students Apply to Colby - Colby News

Amidst the pandemic, Colby received the largest and most competitive applicant pool in its history, reflecting a significant demand for a Colby education.

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

6 years

Is there anything better than fall on Mayflower Hill?

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

5 years

Created by one of the largest gifts toward financial aid in our history, the Fair Shot Fund ensures middle-income students will have access to a Colby education and positions us as one of the most affordable colleges in the country.

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Colby College

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4 years

Chris Quintana @USAToday highlights the success of Colby’s Return to Campus Plan and how it's a national model for colleges and universities throughout the United States.

Colleges are exploding with COVID and have lax testing. One school is keeping cases down.

Tiny Colby College is running one of the nation's most rigorous COVID testing programs. So far, it's working to keep coronavirus cases at bay.

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

3 years

Wishing you a happy new year!

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3 years

Congratulations to Vice President and Dean of Student Advancement Andy McGadney, who has been selected as the 20th president of Knox College.

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Colby College

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5 years

A quintessential #JanPlan scene.

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Colby College

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4 years

Starting next fall, families with household incomes of $65,000 or less, and assets typical of this range, will have a parent/guardian contribution of $0 for their student to attend Colby.

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Colby College

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3 years

This year more than ever, we are thankful for the Colby community.

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Colby College

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6 years

👀 at this 🏒🥅 #gomules @themules @ColbyHockey #frozenfour

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Colby College

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6 years

Congratulations, #Colby2018 !

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Colby College

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6 years

Way to go Mules! Your 2018 NESCAC men’s ice hockey champions! #holdthehill @ Hartford, Connecticut

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Colby College

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3 years

In a record-breaking year, 1,279 students were offered admission to the Class of 2025, with a median ACT score of 34 and a median SAT score of 1520. Nearly 95 percent of them are expected to graduate in the top 10 percent of their high school class.

Class of 2025 Admitted to Colby - Colby News

Colby has offered admission to 1,279 students for the Class of 2025, an 8 percent admit rate. They'll join the College at a time of remarkable momentum.

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

4 years

Colby’s plan for reopening is a multi-layered, integrated approach to safety that was developed in concert with our exceptional healthcare partners and will continue to evolve according to the latest scientific knowledge and developments.

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

4 years

What a beautiful morning on the Hill.

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4 years

The largest applicant pool in the College’s history shows again the continuously growing demand for a Colby education. Families in #Colby2024 with a total household income of $65k or less and typical assets will have a parent/guardian contribution of $0.

Colby’s Class of 2024 Breaks Records - Colby News

Receiving nearly 14,000 applications for the Class of 2024, Colby had the largest applicant pool in the College's history, showing yet again the continuously growing demand and enthusiasm for a Colby...

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

7 years

Our new state-of-the-art athletic fields are ready & work on our new athletic complex will start this week. Busy summer! #gomules @themules

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Colby College

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4 years

The @nytimes visited Waterville to see how Colby's commitment to downtown is creating extraordinary progress in our community—a model for how colleges and their cities are working together for prosperity.

Colleges Invest So ‘What’s the Town Like?’ Gets an Upbeat Answer (Published 2020)

A number of small schools like Colby, in Maine, are hoping to improve off-campus amenities by helping to revitalize downtowns.

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

5 years

San Francisco City Hall is Colby blue tonight! #Darenorthward

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Colby College

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4 years

After #COVID19 hit, #ColbyCollege 's dining services staff stepped in to tend the student-run gardens. But they also found a way to give back to the community in the process.

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Colby College

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4 years

A $1-million gift named in honor of Margaret T. McFadden from Trustee Anne Clarke Wolff ’87 and Benjamin “Ted” E. Wolff III ’86 will provide funding in perpetuity for seven to 10 annual faculty grants focused on research in the humanities.

Colby Receives $1-Million Gift To Support Humanistic Inquiry and Research - Colby News

To further advance its leadership in the humanities, Colby College announced today that it has established the Margaret T. McFadden Fund for Humanistic Inquiry through a $1-million gift from Trustee...

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Colby College

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4 years

Can we get a hint, @NYT_Crossword ? 🤔

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Colby College

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4 years

Colby's Pay It Northward initiative continues to draw national attention. President Greene was on @CNBC this afternoon to discuss the extraordinary momentum around Colby's efforts to secure jobs and opportunities for every graduating senior.

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

7 years

Head lacrosse role to honor Jack Sandler. @skidlax @BatesSports @Inside_Lacrosse @NCAA @NESCAC

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

4 years

President David Greene spoke with @NewsHour about Colby's return to campus plan.

PBS NewsHour

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4 years

Move-in day at Colby College - how are students staying safe on campus and trying to keep life normal? The college's ambitious and comprehensive testing plan, with a shared sense of responsibility among the students.

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Colby College

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4 years

. @ColbyHockey comes away with a decisive 5-2 victory over @BowdoinCollege in the final Colby-Bowdoin hockey game in the Harold Alfond Athletics Center. Way to go, @themules ! We’re ready to make history in our new athletic complex opening next year!

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Colby College

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6 years

Brand new turf installed on Seaverns Field at Harold Alfond Stadium this summer completes our playing field offerings, after three state of the art varsity athletic fields opened last fall! #gomules

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

5 years

Today #Colby2023 begins their next chapter here on the Hill. We’re so excited to welcome them to campus and see them leave their mark over the next few years.

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5 years

Only since 2013. Congratulations, and welcome to the club, @BatesCollege !

Green Colby | Colby College

Colby’s Environmental Commitment

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Alex Hahn

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5 years

Congrats @BatesCollege ! What about @ColbyCollege and @BowdoinCollege ? You guys carbon neutral yet?

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5 years

An exciting milestone for @themules : This month we placed the final beam on our new athletics center. Opening next year, the complex will provide best-in-class facilities, and signals our dedication to active, healthy lifestyles for all students.

Inside Colby's New Athletics Center (August 2019)

An exciting milestone for Colby's new athletics center! After nearly two years of construction, workers placed the final beam this month, completing the exte...

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

6 years

Rebecca Corbett '74 and her team have won the #Pulitzer Prize in Public Service. Corbett, the assistant managing editor for the @nytimes , led the team that exposed Harvey Weinstein: cc: @mega2e , @jodikantor @catrineinhorn @AoDespair ,

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@ColbyCollege

6 years

Good morning!

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Colby College

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4 years

Colby's plan to reopen is featured in this @washingtonpost story. The College will require all students returning to campus to be tested for the #coronavirus . But as the Post highlighted, that’s just the beginning of a multifaceted, integrated plan.

On some college campuses, a new fall rite: Coronavirus testing

Colby College in Maine plans to test everyone regularly during the semester. Other schools say they can’t afford to do that.

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

3 years

A $30-million gift from the Davis family and trustee of its charitable foundation Andrew Davis ’85, LL.D. ’15 will make Colby the first liberal arts college in the country with a cross-disciplinary institute for artificial intelligence (AI).

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

4 years

An incredibly generous $16 million gift from Trustee Marieke Rothschild P’16 and her husband, Jeff Rothschild P’16 will support three of the College’s highest priorities: financial aid, the arts, and health and wellness.

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

6 years

Here's a fun #Olympic tidbit: Did you know ski champion Lindsey Vonn's mother, Linda Krohn, graduated from Colby in 1974? Did you know that she played in one of the first women's collegiate hockey games in the United States?

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

6 years

“At a time when other colleges and universities are cutting back, Colby is doubling down on its investments in the arts and humanities because we know that they are critical elements in preparing our students,” says Dir. for the Center for the Arts and Humanities Kerill O’Neill.

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

5 years

Amazing rainbow over Main Street last night!

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6 years

It’s the best day of the year! Welcome #Colby2022 ! We can’t wait to see what you’ll accomplish here on Mayflower Hill.

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

4 years

Congratulations to the Harold Alfond Foundation for its $500-million investment in the people and institutions of Maine. We are grateful for the foundation's remarkable generosity in supporting Colby athletics and Waterville’s downtown revitalization.

Harold Alfond Foundation Invests $500 Million in Maine and its People

/PRNewswire/ -- The Harold Alfond Foundation today announced more than $500 million dollars of new grant investments in Maine people and institutions to help...

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

6 years

Thanks @nasdaq for the amazing welcome this morning! #darenorthward

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

4 years

Unprecedented times call for unprecedented actions. Through @DavisConnects , we're launching Pay It Northward, an extraordinary initiative leveraging the power of the Colby community to provide postgraduate opportunities to all members of the Class of 2020.

Pay It Northward

Colby has a long history of producing exceptionally talented writers, thinkers, analysts, communicators, creators, teammates, leaders, and community members. Our graduates go on to lead extraordina…

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

4 years

Happy Thanksgiving from Mayflower Hill!

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Colby College

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6 years

We're mourning basketball legend John "Swisher" Mitchell, a treasured member of the Colby community for over four decades who passed today at age 91. Our thoughts are with the Mitchell family, and the legions whose lives were enriched by Swisher. #mesports

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Colby College

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4 years

The Harold Alfond Foundation’s $101-million gift will support two of Colby’s transformative projects: the economic revitalization of downtown Waterville and the development of the most advanced D-III athletics and recreation center in the country.

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5 years

Campus is a winter wonderland after yesterday's snow!

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6 years

Colby is #Humboldtstrong . Thanks to @ColbyHockey and @ColbyWIH for organizing this event on Miller steps.

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7 years

Thrilled to have @JoeBiden , @amyewalter , Yoshihiro Takishita & Warren Washington as 2017 commencement speakers and honorands. #mepolitics

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

4 years

Welcome to the new Harold Alfond Athletics and Recreation Center, the most advanced and comprehensive NCAA D-III facility in the country. #NCAAD3 #NESCAC #whyD3

Welcome to the New Harold Alfond Athletics and Recreation Center

Welcome to the new Harold Alfond Athletics and Recreation Center, the most advanced and comprehensive NCAA D-III facility in the country.►► Subscribe for Mor...

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

5 years

We're excited to welcome hundreds of admitted students and their families this weekend to Colby-- and to have them imagine all the possibilities that await on Mayflower Hill. #Colby2023

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

5 years

In another record year for Colby, the College received 13,584 applications and admitted 1,308 students. 44% of students offered admission chose Colby, reflecting the continuously growing demand for a Colby education.

Class of 2023 Sets New Records - Colby News

Colby received 13,584 applications from all around the country and the globe, a 10-percent increase from last year, reflecting the continuously growing demand for a Colby education.

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5 years

Good morning, Mules!

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Colby College

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6 years

We're not surprised to see who is #1 on this list! #ColbyClimate

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5 years

The Class of 2019 processes out of the chapel as professors line up to congratulate them.

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Colby College

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3 years

Colby honors the lives of our alumni who gave their lives for their country. Today, we thank those members of the Colby community and all veterans for their service.

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Colby College

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5 years

With incredible energy and enthusiasm from parents and alumni, Colby’s 2019 Homecoming Weekend was one of our best ever. Didn't make it? See what you missed, and we'll plan to see you next year!

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

4 years

Meet the "Will Power" behind @themules ' men's soccer team.

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

5 years

Congratulations to Colby Men's Soccer on a historic season! After two overtimes and penalty kicks, they came up just short this evening against Montclair State. Congratulations on what's been an amazing season for the Mules.

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Colby College

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6 years

“The guys tell me this is the closest team they’ve ever played on," said @MacDBlaise . "When you have those bonds, that brotherhood, you can overcome anything." @ColbyHockey @SteveSolloway @NCAADIII #gomules

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4 years

We're all in this together as #OneColby .

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5 years

Happy Halloween!

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5 years

A $7.37 million federal grant is set to change downtown traffic from one-way to two-way, improve intersections, update sidewalks, install plantings and benches, and complete the RiverWalk. There is such amazing momentum in Waterville.

Waterville to receive $7.37 million federal grant to change traffic downtown, make other improvem...

U.S. Sen. Susan Collins announced the grant, which is part of $26.6 million being awarded for three transportation projects.

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

4 years

A major gift through the Lunder Foundation from Peter H. Lunder ’56, D.F.A. ’98 and Life Trustee Paula Crane Lunder, D.F.A. ’98 will create an arts collaborative on Main Street, a one-of-a-kind space for central Maine.

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6 years

Our @MacDBlaise received his @NCAADIII coach of the year honor from the #AHCA tonight. Great year, great team, great coach. Congratulations!

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@ColbyCollege

7 years

Announcing #DareNorthward , the campaign for Colby. The extraordinary is within reach as long as we Dare Northward.

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@ColbyCollege

4 years

Congratulations to @Ravens GM Eric DeCosta '93 on being named @sportingnews ' NFL Executive of the Year.

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

3 years

Colby’s soccer field will become the Mark R. Serdjenian 1973 Field, honoring an exceptional and influential coach. Trustee Marieke Rothschild P’16 and Jeff Rothschild P’16 provided the lead gift, and many former players, coaches, and friends contributed.

Colby Soccer Field Named for Coach Mark Serdjenian '73 - Colby News

Colby has raised $1 million to name the Mark R. Serdjenian 1973 Field in recognition of a coach who had an exceptional impact over a 40-year career.

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4 years

Colby Women’s Hockey came away with a 2-0 win in their final-ever game against Bowdoin in the Harold Alfond Athletics Complex! @themules

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2 years

Asst. Prof. of History Sarah Duff has been awarded a prestigious New Directions Fellowship by the @MellonFdn . Colby’s first faculty member to receive this three-year grant, Duff will use it to study women’s health and historical perceptions of menopause.

Historian Sarah Duff Receives Mellon Foundation’s New Directions Fellowship

With the grant, she’ll pursue a master’s degree and launch a book project on the history of menopause

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Colby College

@ColbyCollege

6 years

Benard Kibet ’18 has been named a 2018 Watson Fellow, one of 40 U.S. college seniors named to the highly competitive and prestigious program. Kibet will use his fellowship to examine the challenges of living with disabilities in developing nations.

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@ColbyCollege

5 years

We are thrilled to offer admission to an amazing, diverse, and talented group of students who will make up the great Colby Class of 2023. #Colby2023

Colby Admits Class of 2023 - Colby News

Colby has offered admission to 1,295 students for the Class of 2023. They were selected from a total applicant pool of 13,584.

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7 years

Colby wins it! @themules sweep the polar bears, gain 1st place in @NESCAC . Final score: 5-4.

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3 years

The @nytimes covered the range of plans colleges are implementing as Thanksgiving and the end of the semester approaches, highlighting Colby’s success at keeping the virus “at bay” and the proactive measures being taken to keep its community safe.

Thanksgiving Will Soon Empty Campuses. Will Students Bring Coronavirus Home? (Published 2020)

Experts worry that some of the hundreds of thousands of departing students will be “little ticking time bombs.”

www.nytimes.com

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6 years

We are thrilled to offer admission to an amazing, diverse, and talented group of students who will make up the great Colby Class of 2022. #colby2022

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3 years

The 200th Baccalaureate brought together students and faculty to mark the end of the academic careers of the Class of 2021. #Colby2021

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5 years

We are excited to begin construction this summer on the Lockwood Hotel at the south end of Waterville's Main Street. Expected to open in the fall of 2020, the hotel will have 53 rooms, a restaurant, bar, and a limestone facade to reflect the city's past.

Colby announces $26 million hotel project to start next month

The Lockwood Hotel, with 53 rooms, a restaurant, bar and limestone facade to reflect the city's past, is expected to open in the fall of 2020.

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6 years

Two Colby alums on different sides of the World Series, Brian O’Halloran '03, the Assistant General Manager of the Red Sox, and Galen Carr '97, Director of Player Personnel for the Los Angeles Dodgers, took this photo at Fenway Park before the start of Game 2 last night.

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4 years

. @NYT_Crossword 🤔

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3 years

Colby welcomed its largest class yet last week, as 667 new Mules arrived on campus. Hailing from 48 states and 60 countries, they have outstanding academic records, with nearly 95 percent of them graduating in the top 10 percent of their high school class.

Class of 2025 Sets High Bar - Colby News

In time of unprecedented change and uncertainty across higher education, Colby enrolled largest class in the College’s history with 668 first-year students.

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