Arts and Culture News

Beantrust is brewing more than coffee this holiday season—it’s brewing community and cheer! Founded by Erik Modahl and deeply connected to Endicott, the café shares a mission of cultivating community—and has become a cherished hub where students, staff, and locals gather to share a cup of joy.

Ryan Curley ’23 M’24 has a passion for American history, which recently led him down a Civil War rabbit hole after spotting an old gravesite in his hometown cemetery. Enlisting the help of an Endicott Trustee, historians, and connections from the internet, Curley embarked on a quest to unravel the personal histories of two soldiers, Lucius Carver and Allyne Litchfield, bridging past and present in his exploration of America’s most divided era.

As the inaugural writer-in-residence at the Tadler Center for the Humanities, Phoebe Potts is inspiring students to find their voices while working on her next fearless story.

With over 150,000 followers on TikTok, Vivienne Sayers O’Callaghan is sharing her Irish heritage with New York City and the world—thanks, in part, to her experience at Endicott College.

Kelly O’Donnell ’24 and Olivia Cafarelli ’25 were part of a group of Gulls that embarked on a dream trip to Japan, funded by a Freeman Foundation grant. They engaged in culturally immersive internships, tackling real-world business challenges with Japanese organizations, enriching their academic journeys, and solidifying their professional aspirations.

In a moving talk sponsored by the Tadler Center for the Humanities, author Stephanie Land discussed her bestselling memoirs Maid and Class, which chronicle the experience of being poor in America.

A laugh-out-loud and toe-tapping musical, Endicott College’s new Mainstage production, Something Rotten, is a reminder to audiences that being true to yourself never goes out of style.

Former Good Morning America host Joan Lunden shared colorful stories from her life as part of the second annual Presidential Speaker Series, made possible through a generous commitment from Arlene Battistelli ’60.

For Black History Month, check out these thought-provoking and educational events across campus and beyond.

Jessica Piazza D’21 and her daughter Ella, 8, became media sensations overnight when Ella was picked up by Jason Kelce at the Bills-Chiefs game on January 21 so Ella could say hi to her idol—Taylor Swift.