Spotlight on Samantha Irwin, Concierge Intern at Beloit Health System

Meet Sam Irwin, a Concierge Intern and senior at Beloit College from Eureka, Missouri, double majoring in psychology and cognitive science . 

Psychology students present research at conferences

Psychology students presented research at the 2025 Wisconsin Psychological Association (WPA) and Midwest Psychological Association (MPA)  conferences.

Meet the Maker event highlights artist Laura Basha ’73

Laura Basha ’73 recently donated eight digital prints of her paintings on goat-vellum to the Beloit College Archives, which hosted a talk highlighting her work’s exploration of what it means to be human.

Journeys from camp counselor to career path

Three students discussed their time as camp counselors at the Beloit & Beyond Conference , with their roles ranging from group specialist for higher need campers to baseball specialist at a sports camp to site supervisor of a science camp.  

Beloit & Beyond: Exploring careers in health

Four students presented about their healthcare experiences in the Beloit community during the Beloit & Beyond Conference . The panel was hosted by Emily Sager , who is also the career development advisor for the School of Health Sciences .  

Kitana’s internship at the University of Illinois College of Medicine

Beloit native Kitana Gulotta’25 is an intern at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford (UICOMR).

Summer research and community-based learning

This summer was transformative for Olivia Alvarado’25 (she/they). The McNair Scholar learned a great deal about herself in two weeks at the University of Michigan’s Humanities Emerging Research Scholars Program.  

There, Olivia presented quantitative research about the unhoused in the Beloit area, contemplated grad school, connected with new mentors, made …