Student life

SUNY Oswego graduate student Michelle Mourino lost both of her parents, but found a will to keep going and succeed -- and a plan to help children professionally.

Students can immerse themselves in any of SUNY Oswego's more than 200 clubs and organizations, which allow them to get involved, form connections and develop friendships that will last a lifetime.

Even as multiple Laker teams made the NCAA tournament this year, the teamwork of SUNY Oswego’s student media organizations may have reached all-star levels as well.

The Summer Math Success Camp helps incoming students complete degrees in both the STEM and education fields. This free SUNY-funded opportunity sets Oswego apart from many other four-year institutions.

"Black Her-story Month" is underway at SUNY Oswego -- putting the focus on black women in leadership roles from the civil rights movement to the present -- with several signature events still to come as the college's Black Student Union celebrates its 51st year.

SHOP -- Students Helping Oz Peers -- is an on-campus pantry that offers food, clothing and personal items in the basement of Penfield Library.

For more than 10 years, SUNY Oswego's Division of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management has used a data-driven approach to continually improve the performance of its departments to enhance the student experience. The division now has a national award to prove it.

One’s personal motivation is unique to all of us. Although, it is common for all of us to become fascinated in achieving our ambitions, the only way to accomplish them is to establish goals and purposely follow through with “a plan.”

Nontraditional Students Week, observed Nov. 5 to 9 nationally and at SUNY Oswego, celebrates a wide array of adult learners from Upstate New York and beyond -- sometimes far beyond -- who enroll at the college in quest of foundations for their dream careers.

Around 700 SUNY Oswego students work for Auxiliary Services, which runs dining operations, and most of them work in dining halls. SUNY Oswego News checked out what a day in the life of a dining hall worker is, thanks to senior wellness management major Sara Meal.