Judith - Champaign, IL

When I came to Beloit I didn't know I could do anything; when I left I knew that I could. I learned two important building blocks of a successful life/career: how to think and how to learn. I was an...

Kenny - Dorchester, Massachusetts

From the discussions held to the lessons learned, Beloit changed my life. I arrived as a listless teenager and left a socially conscious, civically engaged young man. No matter where life takes me, I know that...

Brian - Phoenix, Arizona

Beloit College taught me how to act and reflect, and in doing so, turn every interaction and experience into a teachable moment. It's this gift, plus the writing, research, and communication skills,...

Ian - Washington, DC

I have witnessed many Beloit students come as shy individuals, looking for their place in the world. At the end of four years, they leave with a strong conscience, and the willpower to tackle the challenging...

Amani - Novosibirsk, Russia

I came from Atlanta, GA to Beloit in 2008 wanting only two things: to study Chinese and play sports. By my senior, I was studying Chinese and Russian, playing sports. I am now in Novosibirsk, Russia on the...

Jan - Vermillion, SD

I have always been grateful for my opportunity to attend Beloit. My experiences there have remained with me more than 50 years later and I have used my liberal arts education in various aspects of my life from...

Jean - Gilford, NH

My daughter recently transferred to Beloit as a sophomore. Stepping onto campus that first day we received a welcome like no other. Thank you Belioters for your welcoming smiles!

D. Roger - Mentor, OH

I was fortunate to be able to know my teachers and the administration well. We could interact over a cup of coffee several times a month. Beloit gave me a opportunities to build my social skills, my...

Fran - Minneapolis, MN

I have run my own business for 25 years. It is completely unique and built around the talents and skills that were nurtured and developed at Beloit. I hold Beloit College in the highest regard, especially...

John - Catskill, New York

Beloit College educated me. It did not prepare me for my vocation directly, but by indirection--more persuasive, more lasting. At an age when many of my peers have retired, I remain a student, thanks to Beloit.

Susie - London, UK

My time at Beloit made me more confident in my ability to learn new things in the post-college world, but for fun and for work...not that those things are mutually exclusive.

Mackenzie - Beloit, Wisconsin

Currently, I am studying abroad at the London School of Economics and taking the opportunity to travel Europe.

Sophia - Vancouver, WA

I hated the college search! I didn't know what I wanted to do as a career or even how to get started! I applied to various Midwest division III schools and ended up visiting Ripon and Beloit. While I had...

Natalie - Grafton, WI

I just felt welcomed from the moment I stepped onto campus. It was POURING rain and we were running from building to building...but even the rain wouldn't stop me from seeing the beauty of campus! Students...

Crystal - Somerville, Massachusetts

Beloit expanded my worldview and my sense of what's possible. My anthropology and sociology classes and studying abroad in Nicaragua and Uganda especially encouraged me to think about my responsinilities as a...

Robert - Brown Deer, WI

I remember finding myself while Rushing TKE. Though I didn't always agree with the men who became my brothers, I knew that they always had my back and I theirs. I remember all the TKE's helping our brother...

Lu - Newton, MA

Beloit warmed me three times in my life. I entered as a 17-yr-old, a member of the Class of 1988, having chosen Beloit because I wanted something different from the private high school I attended in the East....

Emily - San Luis Obispo, CA

People give me a confusing look when they find out my degree is in Rhetoric and Discourse, but then they realize it was a perfect fit - now I'm a recruiter/headhunter for a software company and use the...

Deborah - Widnes, England

There are no guarantees in life regarding employment or health. Having faced challenges and obstacles in both these areas, I know that the holistic and attentive Beloit education I received fostered in me the...

Jill - Hudson, MA

As a Rotary International Exchange Student living in Kurume, Japan in 1976 I met a Beloit College alum named Richard Lyons studying there, I seem to recall, on a Fulbright Fellowship. His willingness to...