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![Mattigan Haller swings a softball bat during a media day photo shoot.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2024-06/MattieHaller%20media%20day.jpg?h=8cd77aff&itok=YFR5C14G)
Mattigan Haller heads into her senior year on track to pursue a medical career. She has done so by following her academic passions while playing softball and connecting with the medical world while studying in Mexico.
![Isabel Dorn leads a meeting of the LUCC in Warch Campus Center.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2024-05/IsabelDorn-1.jpg?h=a77b8417&itok=3jJi9nuj)
Lawrence University junior Isabel Dorn, active in student leadership since arriving on campus three years ago, is enjoying new responsibilities as she begins work as president of Lawrence University Community Council.
![Joseph Carpenter poses for a photo in Steitz Hall of Science.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2024-04/Carpenter%20Joseph_Goldwater_1.jpg?h=7394e25c&itok=vRBjTCx4)
Joseph Carpenter, a Lawrence University junior studying mathematics and physics, is the recipient of a Goldwater Scholarship. He is the third Lawrentian to earn that honor in the past five years.
![Diana Van Gilder poses for a portrait.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2024-04/VanGilder.jpg?h=6dae3a3b&itok=8TWG0pT5)
Diana Van Gilder, a history major from Moraga, California, is heading to France this summer to present a paper at a conference that explores links between tourism and fiction.
![Jeff Clark and Kat McClain look on as Sydney Closson works through the wiring of a spectrometer.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2024-02/Clark4.jpg?h=d4713b53&itok=kYXBMHP6)
Lawrence University geosciences professor Jeff Clark and two students are building handheld spectrometers for use in research and hands-on instruction. It's funded by a $10,000 grant from the Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium.
![Annika Schmidt poses with her cello outside of the Music-Drama Center.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2024-02/AnnikaCello_2.jpg?h=63c8d61d&itok=t5LlxB72)
Lawrence University junior Annika Schmidt excels in her academic pursuits: cello and linguistics. She was recently named the co-winner of the annual Concerto Competition for the Lawrence Symphony Orchestra.
![Taylor Hughes '25 holds a softball bat and volleyball during a Media Day photo shoot.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2024-02/TaylorHughes%20web.jpg?h=c300f484&itok=UPYktamI)
Taylor Hughes is a creative writing major and a two-sport athlete—volleyball and softball. She also works as the sports editor of The Lawrentian. It's a perfect combination of creativity and competition, she says.
![Owen Brady, holding his saxophone, is reflected in the window of Shattuck Hall.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2024-01/OwenBrady.jpg?h=2ee6b4d2&itok=6z8n77vK)
Lawrence University senior Owen Brady, pursuing a Bachelor of Musical Arts (BMA) degree, studied music in Amsterdam during Fall Term at the same time one of his jazz compositions was being debuted on campus.
![Giacomo Bocanegra takes part in the recent Launch LU pitch contest. Students like Giacomo who are entrepreneurship majors, study entrepreneurship in college, and earn a business and entrepreneurship degree. (Photo by Danny Damiani)](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2023-05/Giacomo%20LaunchLU_30.jpg?h=7b062719&itok=qcdvL1XK)
Giacomo Bocanegra, a sophomore economics major from Trujillo, Peru, has pursued hands-on entrepreneurship experiences through internships and participation in an investment academy.
![Spencer Brown poses for a photo bathed in blue light while holding the head of the Blu mascot.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2022-11/SpencerBrownMascot2%20%281%29.jpg?h=5be9168a&itok=9WGxiBXO)
Spencer Brown, a sophomore Government major with a love of theater, is among the students donning the suit of Lawrence’s newest Viking, Blu, the antelope mascot introduced last month.
![Eliza Peetz poses for a portrait on the Lawrence campus.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2022-10/ElizaPeetz_202210%20%281%29.jpg?h=0e672402&itok=sVBDDr_u)
Eliza Peetz, a sophomore from Fall River, Wisconsin, is working through the CCE to help her fellow Lawrence students feel prepared for the Nov. 8 general election. She is Lawrence’s first Civics & Society coordinator.