Skip to content

Writer: Chloe Greenwald

Architecture professor co-founded a firm to provide free housing to impoverished citizens of Rwanda

Associate Professor Yutaka Sho co-founded a nonprofit design firm called GA Collaborative after a transformative trip to Rwanda. Read More »

April 25, 2017 at 10:31 pm

SU Rabbi Leah Fein is connecting the Jewish community through strong student relationships

Rabbi Leah Fein started as the SU Hillel Rabbi two years ago when her husband moved upstate for medical school. Read More »

April 18, 2017 at 10:06 pm

Freshman spreads a positive message through a wear-and-share bracelet company

Rachel Sadler is spreading positive messages around the SU campus through the Little Words Project. Read More »

April 11, 2017 at 10:39 pm

Senior sells 3-D printed necklaces on Etsy

Talley Larkin drew inspiration from a jewelry market in Berlin to create her own line of molecule necklaces. She now has an own online storefront on Etsy. Read More »

April 4, 2017 at 9:12 pm

SU alumnus helps launch goPuff, an online convenience store

Daniel Folkman runs the business development for goPuff, a new on-demand convenience store that delivers to your door in under 30 minutes. Read More »

March 28, 2017 at 9:28 pm

Syracuse businessman goes from running multiple McDonald's restaurants to opening a gym

Local Syracuse businessman plans to open fitness studios after running multiple McDonald’s restaurants for over 20 years. Read More »

March 21, 2017 at 10:22 pm

Syracuse Whitman and iSchool alumnus launches paleo muffin business

Zach Schleien created the food to act as a meal replacement. The muffins cost $5 and can be bought only online. Read More »

March 7, 2017 at 9:23 pm

Grad student went from working at the gym to becoming an SU cheerleader

Chris Arboleda, a second-year graduate student, quit the cheerleading team after a sports-related injury, but found his way back to athletics by becoming a personal trainer in Archbold Gymnasium. Read More »

February 28, 2017 at 7:28 pm

Senior works to improve lives of Mayan women

Alyssa Leyden, a senior marketing management and retail management double major, began a luggage business through Syracuse University's Enactus team to promote and sell the craftsmanship of Guatemalan women. Read More »

February 21, 2017 at 9:09 pm

Olivia Rudensky got her start from a Miley Cyrus fan account

Sophomore Olivia Rudensky is a force in the entertainment industry. She has worked with celebrities like Miley Cyrus and personally has thousands of social media followers. Read More »

February 7, 2017 at 10:17 pm

You've probably seen this freshman on YouTube

Margot De Riemer, otherwise known on YouTube as Margot Lee has reached over 120 thousand subscribers, spoke on a panel and acquired a job running a popular Instagram page. Read More »

January 31, 2017 at 9:56 pm

Syracuse local works in medical job by day, theatrical hair stylist by night

Kristina Scalone works a day job as a medical transcriptionist and pursues her passion for theater at night. She is the hair stylist for the Syracuse Stage/SU Drama Complex. Read More »

January 24, 2017 at 11:53 pm

Graduating senior reflects on four-year management position, Syracuse men’s basketball team

Jeff Maize, a senior sport management major, reflects on his past four years as a sports manager for the Syracuse men’s basketball team — from going to the Final Four to interning for the 2016 Rio Olympics. Read More »

January 17, 2017 at 10:55 pm