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Senior Cayla Jones has been directly impacted by Habitat’s mission and has given back by being involved with Ithaca College's Habitat for Humanity chapter for four years.

Q&A: Senior shares her passion for Habitat for Humanity

By Prakriti Panwar, Assistant News Editor • April 12, 2023
Senior Cayla Jones, vice president of the college's Habitat for Humanity chapter, has been working with a housing program for unhoused individuals.
Junior Abby Paquet was majoring in applied psychology in the School of Humanities and Sciences. During her time at the college, she was the treasurer for the college’s Habitat for Humanity chapter, a student employee for Information Technology, a Dean’s List student and an inductee of the Oracle Honor Society.

Ithaca College student dies unexpectedly

By Alexis Manore, News Editor • March 30, 2021
President Shirley M. Collado and Rosanna Ferro, vice president for student affairs, informed the community that junior Abby Paquet died March 30.
From left, senior Natalie Dionne, junior Sean Phillips Junior and senior Brendan Davis wear clothes from Goodwill during a Habitat for Humanity trip during the group’s winter break trip this year.

Q&A: Ithaca College senior receives award for service work

By Celisa Calacal, Life & Culture Editor • May 4, 2016
Senior Brendan Davis was recently recognized as a 2016 Newman Civic Fellow, an award given to college students and leaders dedicated to service work focused on seeking solutions for challenges faced by communities across the country.
From left: Freshman Ryan Opila and sophomore Christopher Reyes both went on their first build for IC Habitat for Humanity over spring break.

Ithaca College students travel to Virginia to build a house

By Faith Meckley, Staff Writer • March 22, 2015
Over spring break, three Ithaca College students traveled to Exmore, Virginia, with the student chapter of Habitat for Humanity and contributed to building a house for a family in need.

Habitat for Humanity was in North Carolina this past winter break

February 4, 2015
Ithaca College students help build houses in Charlotte, North Carolina over winter break
From left, seniors Connor Lowe, Max Addy and Connor Jones and junior John Prendergast take a break Nov. 18 after collecting post–Cortaca trash.

Seniors promote volunteering to give back to community

By Michael Tkaczevski, Staff Writer • November 20, 2013
Students from the Give Back Committee within the Senior Class Cabinet have established a goal for the Class of 2014 to complete 2,014 hours of community service by the end of the academic year as a way to give back to Ithaca College and the Ithaca community.
Habitat for Humanity hosts a sleep-out on Ithaca College's academic quad to promote awareness about homelessness.

Sleepout helps to raise awareness of the homeless

By Jack Curran, Online News Editor • October 1, 2013
More than 20 students spent the night of Sept. 30 on the Academic Quad as a part of IC Habitat for Humanity’s annual “Sleepout for Homelessness.”
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