![Gateway Guide Emma Gibson ’23](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/qe2ul2l0/production/458530392ec1d05ad9904d3d5336d91c4a6c71ae-2000x1333.jpg?rect=0,2,2000,1330&w=352&h=234&q=70&fit=max&auto=format)
January 04, 2024
A Guided Tour of Rollins Gateway
Our students and graduates give you a behind-the-scenes look at how your Rollins experience prepares you to pursue your purpose.
![Katie Pearce ’19](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/qe2ul2l0/production/78e1b19120db39223c61a12e9bd93e043fbeef5b-2000x1333.jpg?rect=0,2,2000,1330&w=352&h=234&q=70&fit=max&auto=format)
May 11, 2023
My Rollins Gateway: Opening Doors
From becoming a published author to earning a Fulbright scholarship, Katherine Pearce ’19 embraced every opportunity at Rollins to grow as a writer, a thinker, a scholar, and a person.
![A portrait of Francisco Wang smiling](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/qe2ul2l0/production/2544b494dc0ca34669fe4e8fe43fbdfc5f547eec-2000x1334.jpg?rect=0,2,2000,1330&w=352&h=234&q=70&fit=max&auto=format)
May 27, 2022
My Rollins Gateway: From Mentee to Master
Francisco Wang ’22 grabbed every opportunity at Rollins to excel—from exploring a cornucopia of subjects to forging relationships that will last a lifetime.
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May 12, 2022
My Rollins Gateway: A Study in Contrasts
From discovering the origins of centuries-old paint samples to curating exhibitions at the Rollins Museum of Art, the College provided Isaac Gorres ’21 the freedom to combine interests in art and science.
![Neny Lairet ’21](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/qe2ul2l0/production/f042502b2a9c106aed812bc23b49d751563ba540-2000x1333.jpg?rect=0,2,2000,1330&w=352&h=234&q=70&fit=max&auto=format)
December 07, 2021
My Rollins Gateway: Filling Her Plate to Fill Her Cup
Neny Lairet ’21 found her ideal career path by pursuing an interest in international business and embracing opportunities to be a leader at Rollins.
![Colin Kelly ’19 ’21MBA in front of a chalkboard displaying his business plan for his startup venture.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/qe2ul2l0/production/7e96fafe953445e56aa2cdb5ccc0d01bc62709c3-2000x1334.jpg?rect=0,2,2000,1330&w=352&h=234&q=70&fit=max&auto=format)
October 08, 2021
My Rollins Gateway: Sustainable Success
With degrees in marine biology and business, Colin Kelly ’19 ’21MBA is charting a course toward a tenable future in renewable energy.
![Colin Kelly, Renee Sang, Neny Lairet, Wyatt Deihl, and Cristina Toppin](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/qe2ul2l0/production/a172507e74e4b6291cfae0e8148e6b8b73fd9d14-2000x1333.png?rect=0,2,2000,1330&w=352&h=234&q=70&fit=max&auto=format)
July 28, 2021
Rollins Ready
Equipped with 21st-century skills, real-world experience, and lifelong relationships, Rollins grads step into their futures ready to make the mark only they can.
![Renee Sang ’21](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/qe2ul2l0/production/371618a44fe83c6c4f4f1696eccf892e2c2d566a-2000x1333.jpg?rect=0,2,2000,1330&w=352&h=234&q=70&fit=max&auto=format)
July 12, 2021
My Rollins Gateway: Lights, Camera, Activism
Renee Sang ’21 may be a local, but her Rollins experience took her well beyond the boundaries of Central Florida in her quest to illuminate social justice issues through documentary filmmaking.
![Aditya Mahara ’12](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/qe2ul2l0/production/cd827a9ebdb91f1d54b59b51af2ed98e761bddfa-2000x1334.jpg?rect=0,2,2000,1330&w=352&h=234&q=70&fit=max&auto=format)
March 04, 2021
My Rollins Gateway: A Pillar of Progress
Aditya Mahara ’12’s path through Rollins was defined by both the opportunities he seized and those he created for himself.
![Marissa Cobuzio on a study break with Ari, the service dog she’s raising on campus.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/qe2ul2l0/production/d27dc81d031e391f7fc23188205043ce62cceb61-2000x1333.jpg?rect=0,2,2000,1330&w=352&h=234&q=70&fit=max&auto=format)
January 12, 2021
My Rollins Gateway: Vet with a Cause
Marissa Cobuzio ’19 is pursuing a career in mission-based veterinary medicine because she loves animals—and people.
![Josephine Spiegelberg during a presentation.](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/qe2ul2l0/production/c73de42f6ed0cb002489719b111787681b489bf8-1600x1067.jpg?rect=0,2,1600,1064&w=352&h=234&q=70&fit=max&auto=format)
October 07, 2020
My Rollins Gateway: Down to a Science
Valedictorian Josephine Spiegelberg ’20 grew up in a family of physicists, but her Rollins experience empowered her to weave any subject matter into her research. Now she’s ready to change the world.
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August 19, 2020
My Rollins Gateway: Karina Barbesino ’19
Karina Barbesino ’19—who has found the intersection between two seemingly disparate passions—says it all starts with language.