Kindred spirits across five decades
Bob Norris’66 and Marcos Arroyo’16 consider each other close friends, talking for hours on the phone every few months. Although they graduated 50 years apart, these Beloiters have plenty to agree on.
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Stories
Curiosity and common purpose
Kenny Andejeski’12 came to Beloit to become a high school football coach. He left committed to finding common purpose in community and to a life shaped by curiosity.
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Grady Spencer ’22 to promote access to the country’s largest national forest
The Tongass National Forest stretches along the coast of southeastern Alaska.
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Leaving Home to Grow and Develop a Career Path
Maria Elvira Lopez’21 chose Beloit College in order to grow and prepare for a career focused on environmental sustainability. Opportunities at Beloit College to apply learning in real-life settings helped land her a post-graduation job in the sector that means most to her.
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Layna Thompson ’21 plays key role in supporting Best Buy’s sustainability and social impact initiatives
She monitors industry trends and changes, such as the Securities and Exchange Commission’s new environmental disclosure regulations and the evolving criteria of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index.
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Maura Hanley’22 will work for the Ice Age Trail Alliance
Maura reported that her environmental studies capstone project was critical to getting the position: “The interviewers were really impressed with my knowledge and research I’ve done regarding environmental justice and Indigenous rights, which they view as an important asset for this position.”
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Career ready after learning in and outside the classroom
Miami native Marcos Arroyo’16 went from feeling out of place as a first-year student to thriving after finding his focus and opportunities to apply what he was learning outside the classroom.
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