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Excellence recognized. Holy Cross is once again named one of the Top Colleges in America by Forbes, landing at #16 among small colleges and earning an A for financial strength.
Check out our fellow top-ranking colleges → forbes.com/top-colleges/
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Will the #WorldCup deliver the economic boost FIFA predicts? ⚽
In a recent @ABC News feature, economics prof. and nationally recognized sports economist @VictorMatheson_ says the impact may be more “mixed” than it looks.
🔗 bit.ly/3SmVeQQ
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We’re excited to welcome five incredible local artists as part of the HC x WCC 2026 Creative Residencies at the Prior Performing Arts Center 💜
Local artists Ava D’Eon, Jean-Sebastien Duvilaire (with JSSDance), Cesar Rodrigues, Samuel Sjostedt and Isiah Tucker (with Inner Voice Outer Change) have been selected for HCxWCC's 2026 summer creative residencies at the Prior Performing Arts Center at the @holy_cross (1/3)
ALT Graphic including photos of the local artists that have been selected for HCxWCC's 2026 summer creative residencies. Text included in the graphic says: Introducing HCxWCC 2026
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Meet Kaitlyn Flanagan ’26, team captain of the @HCrossWBB team, student teacher at Claremont Academy in @worcesterpublic and the definition of doing it all.
From leading on the court and in the classroom, she's a busy woman with a passion for it all. 💜bit.ly/49Mq1wH
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A look back at all the Commencement celebrations from the class of 2026! ✨💜
Relive the best moments ➡️ bit.ly/4dvSokW
#HC2026 #HolyCross
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This #MemorialDay, we remember and honor all who have served our nation with courage and sacrifice, especially our fallen alumni whose legacy lives on through St. Joseph Memorial Chapel at the heart of campus. 💜
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A letter to the class of 2026 💜
#HC2026 #HolyCross
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If her name is any indication, then Éowyn Bailey ’26 would be drawn to stories of courage and women leaders who redefine heroism. 💜
Named after Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings character, her Fenwick Scholar work explores women in myth and history.
🔗 bit.ly/3Rn5JTW
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What if the idea that every person has "inherent worth" didn’t exist before Christianity?
Fenwick Scholar Griffin Blood ’26 spent his senior thesis tracing the origins of personhood, human dignity, and how we came to understand the value of the individual. bit.ly/4npdLHL
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Time to finish what we started. 💜
#HC2026 #HolyCross
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Meet Peter Stamoulis, Class of 2026 Valedictorian, classics major and proud Worcester native.💜
From community-based learning to studying at Oxford and earning the prestigious Critical Language Scholarship, Peter is now headed toward a Fulbright in Cyprus. bit.ly/4dG4Puk
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One year into his papacy, Pope Leo XIV has made one thing clear: peace isn’t passive, it’s powerful.
From human dignity to the ethics of AI and emerging tech, his message is more relevant than ever.
Religious studies expert @MathewSchmalz breaks down why. bit.ly/4etJ0iC
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and just like that, we made it! 🥺
Happy LDOC! 🎉
Finals up next, go do your thing 💜
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As Pope Leo XIV nears his first anniversary, we revisit Prof. @MathewSchmalz’s reflections on his unexpected election, what experts missed, and how this papacy is reshaping global Catholicism.
bit.ly/4vYxCS9
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Congratulations Peter! 🎉 We can't wait to see what's next for you 💜
Holy Cross valedictorian is bringing Worcester to the world telegram.com/story/news/2026… @CollingsJe6534 @ajungphoto1 @GoHolyCross @hcalumni
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As Pope Leo XIV begins his Africa journey today, Prof. @MathewSchmalz shares how each stop reflects a global call for peace.
His latest in @ConversationUS highlights the Church’s growing role in Africa and the power of dialogue, unity, and reconciliation. bit.ly/4c5nnDC
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As Massachusetts prepares to host seven #FIFAWorldCup matches at Foxborough's Gillette Stadium this June, professor of economics Rob Baumann spoke with @NBC10Boston to weigh in on the real economic impact for the region. bit.ly/4vkzTXl
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May this season be a gentle reminder of hope and renewal found in Christ’s resurrection, inspiring you to find meaning in the everyday and move forward with faith, love and light. 💜
Wishing you a joyful Easter! 🌼
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Powered by persistence and fueled by fearlessness, psychology professor Florencia Anggoro takes learning beyond the classroom—driving real-world impact and inspiring students to aim higher.
Read ➡️bit.ly/41cTwTz
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