If your student is interested or already planning a semester off campus — and 64 percent of Colgate graduating classes typically do — there are important discussion points to work through as a family.
Joycelyn Brobbey ’26 is an environmental studies and sociology double major from Princeton, New Jersey, whose passion for community and sustainability has shaped her Colgate journey.
From leading service initiatives with the COVE to performing on stage with Colgate’s dance groups, Katie Nettles ’26 has embraced every opportunity to learn, connect, and give back.
Passionate about mentorship and community, John Paul Diaz ’28 is making his mark at Colgate through leadership, service, and a drive to explore every opportunity.