The Introduction Convocation started out normal for the new First Years at McDaniel College. An organ played while the First Years walked in. The Professors and faculty were dressed in…
Mike Green is no stranger at McDaniel College, with over 10 years of experience on this campus of his responsible drinking presentation, “Happy Hour with Mike Green.” Both as a…
For first-year students, life at a new school can be confusing and difficult at times. They may not know what to do, but luckily for them, if McDaniel were a…
As the faculty and returning students prepare to welcome the incoming 2016 freshmen for another productive year, so does the Student Government Association align its goals toward productivity. But with…
Route 140 – Westminster’s main road that has anything you could need from Target to 5 Guys to Michaels to 5 Below. Advisor – a professor you chose to lead…
As a freshman, transfer, or returning student, a major question at the beginning of the year is “what is going on this semester?” Well, look no further because the Office…
Orientation is one of the most exciting, exhausting parts of freshman year. Between moving in, making new friends, and saying goodbye to loved ones, it’s a lot to take in….
Although it is more difficult for freshman to find an open job than it is for upper classmen, there are still many opportunities available for on-campus jobs and federal work-study. …
Hello First Year students and welcome to the McDaniel community! I remember being in your position just a few years ago, with the excitement of a clean slate and the…
Let me guess—you think there’s nothing to do here in Westminster because you saw more farms than gas stations on your way to McDaniel. Well, I’m here to tell you…
Applications have been turned in, decisions have been made, diplomas have been handed out, and it’s time to finally take the next big step: college. It’s a new place with…
Freshman year of college proves year after year, student after student, to be a learning experience and in some cases an unforgettable journey. This tends to be especially true for…
For most students, starting college can be a time of stress, excitement, or a crazy combination of the two. You are exposed to so many new things at once; it…
Freshman year is the time when one learns how to adapt. There’s always something to do at the dorm, but if you’re not prepared, there isn’t always something to eat….
Buy in bulk to save money. A membership to a wholesale club usually costs about $50 for the year and comes with two licenses. Split the cost with your roommate…
Congratulations, the next four years of your life have begun! You’ll have plenty of fun along the way, but you can also expect to work hard during your McDaniel years,…
Below are the dates for the first three home games for each fall sport. For the full schedule, please visit the new McDaniel Athletics website. FOOTBALL 9/15 …
It’s a new year, and many of you find yourselves in an unfamiliar environment. A major part of the uneasiness that comes with a new school is not knowing who…
McDaniel’s softball team are champions of the Centennial Conference after defeating Washington College 9-0 in six innings to win the Conference’s tournament. Senior left-fielder Jordan Beans led the way for…
The McDaniel Free Press would like to apologize for an error we recently made in posting Shawn Beaumont’s piece, “Baseball Players May Face Inconsistent Sanctioning for Tobacco and Marijuana Use.”…