Student Video Blog
What Did You Learn Today?
April 22, 2013 at 1:47 pmOn a typical class day, it's astonishing the depth and breadth of subjects Carleton students are studying. In this video, our intrepid video team takes to the academic hallways and favorite gathering places for a cross-section of examples.
How to Throw a Frisbee
March 8, 2013 at 12:26 pmFrisbee is just one of the not-so-serious things our students feel passionately about. If you’ve never tossed a disc, don’t worry. We asked players from Carleton’s nationally ranked Ultimate teams, CUT and Syzygy, to give you some tips on how to throw a Frisbee like you’ve been doing it your whole life.
Volunteer for Carleton
February 15, 2013 at 2:51 pmStudent volunteers showed their love for Carleton by turning out by the hundreds for the 2013 Volunteer for Carleton week. Our video team Elsa Cristofaro '16 and Robert Kaylor '16 were there to document the excitement.
History Detectives
February 7, 2013 at 4:20 pmAssociate professor of history Serena Zabin worked with student researchers to learn more about British soldiers involved in the 1770 Boston Massacre.
How to Survive a Minnesota Winter
January 24, 2013 at 3:50 pmYou don't actually need five scarves or three pairs of boots. But a sense of humor? Definitely!
Chalk Slam
October 26, 2012 at 10:34 amCarleton College, St. Olaf, and the Northfield community come together to bring old blackboards to life in a creative open house at the Weitz Center for Creativity.
Meet the Cheerboys
October 5, 2012 at 5:34 pmElsa Cristofaro '16 heads to a football game with the Gender-Neutral Cheerboys—here to rouse some school spirit in a uniquely Carleton way.
Student Activities Fair
September 20, 2012 at 5:29 pmElsa Cristofaro brings us a look at the many clubs and activities Carleton has to offer.
Cooking 101
February 23, 2012 at 4:21 pmAndrew Yang '15 joins Bon Appétit sous chef Gibson Price and the FireBellies student cooking club to learn how to make perfect pizza from scratch.
Bursting the Carleton Bubble: Social Justice Convocations
June 9, 2011 at 10:59 amConvocation is a weekly event at Carleton, with experts from a variety of disciplines being asked to speak to the Carleton and Northfield community each Friday. I've found that some of the most memorable and thought-provoking convocations are the ones that focus on issues of social justice. Convo speakers featured in this video spoke on issues such as educational inequality, human trafficking, and prison reform, but the real power behind their words can be seen when talking to the students whose lives were impacted by their talks.
Rephotographing History in Barcelona
May 17, 2011 at 9:46 amThe students of the Cinema and Media Studies Roadtrip Off-Campus Study program took a walk through Barcelona, Spain to retrace the photographic journey of Agustí Centelles. Led by their intrepid rephotography leaders Ricard and Natasha from Arqueologia del Punt de Vista, Anna Swanson '12 offers a taste of the students' hunt for historical vantage points.
Get Rich or Try Drawing: Carleton's Junior Art Show
May 11, 2011 at 9:40 amLeigh-Anne Borkowski '11 visits the 2011 Junior Studio Art Majors Exhibition, "Get Rich or Try Drawing," and talks with exhibitors and viewers about the work displayed.














