Parlez-vous fran¡ais?

RCTC French students

“The purpose of French Club and the French films isn’t really to help with language like some may think,” said President Mallory Stahl. “It does help those who are studying, but it is mainly for those who want to connect with the French culture.”

Instructor to conduct concert in Germany

Echo staff report Rochester Community and Technical College’s Interim Choir and Band Instructor and Conductor, Dr. David Kassler, will be traveling to Wittenberg, Germany, to conduct a special concert with the Rochester Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Choir as part of the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation. Kassler and the Good Shepherd choir will be … Read more

Get mixed up – Student Music Technology Club Concert

dude singing with mic on stage
Rap artist Mack Faded was one of the featured performers at a mixer hosted Sept. 15 by the Music Tech Club. Other performers were SamSara, Von Leaf, As of Now and C-4.
students chilling in the college center
Betty Perez, Alana Jones, Gabriel Mendoza-Cordova and Eddie Otterness were among the students who attended the mixer held Sept. 15 in the cafeteria on the third floor of the College Center. The next on-campus mixer will be a homecoming dance at 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 13, in the cafeteria. The Music Tech Club also is assisting with the “Infinite Loop” concert scheduled 5 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 5, at the Rochester Art Center.
decorated sneakers
Echo photos by Nathan Hoover

Student Success Day about asking the right questions

group of students

The fall semester’s Student Success Day, held on Sept. 13, featured a multitude of sessions aimed at helping students improve their college experience.
A mix of old and new sessions were offered. Some, like the Mayo School of Health Science series, targeted a portion of the student body, while others had a more general focus and were applicable to all students regardless of major or previous college experience.

“Familiar Collections” exhibit is a haunting reminder

Walking through the exhibit will make you feel like you are viewing the most intimate parts of a person’s life, an observer in something you don’t truly understand. It gives a sense of watching someone’s life run by in a few moments. Many people can connect with the change that happens as someone ages, so the theme is both universal and personal.