Through a partnership between the Whitman School of Management and Falk College of Sport, 20 students went to Boston to explore the business of sport at sport organizations and sport adjacent organizations. Above, at Kraft Analytics Group, a group of seven alumni and the CEO of the company spoke at length with the students about their roles and what KGAR does.
Students crisscrossed the country—and the globe—to engage in new experiences.
March 23, 2026
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For spring break, March 9-13, students traveled to perform mission service, immersed themselves in learning experiences, took in new sights and dominated on the field.
Here are some of the ways they spent their spring break:
Twelve Syracuse and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry students from the University’s Catholic community traveled to Moca, Dominican Republic, to volunteer at Hogar Niños de Dios, a home run by Mustard Seed Communities. The organization operates similar homes in several countries, all of which serve children with special needs. Above, Evan Fay ’27 is coloring with Hogar Niños de Dios resident Amberlynn during one of the daily recreation periods.Students from the College of Visual and Performing Arts visited Warner in Nashville as part of Gilbert Week. They also visited Sony, the Nashville Symphony, Creative Artists Agency and Blackbird Studios, among others.Powered by six goals from Molly Guzik, the Orange women’s lacrosse team earned its fifth straight win, beating No. 4 Northwestern at Kyle Fieldhouse in Evanston, Illinois.Students from the School of Education’s atrocity studies program engaged in an immersion experience in Washington, D.C., meeting with experts in governmental and intergovernmental bodies and NGOs and visiting significant historical museums, such as the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, and the National Museum of the American Indian.A group of Falk College of Sport students engaged in an immersion trip to Las Vegas. The group spent a full day at the Ultimate Fighting Championship, a mixed martial arts promotion company. The day consisted of a site tour of UFC facilities and performance institute, presentations from UFC representatives and an alumni and business professionals mixer.Students from the Syracuse Strasbourg Center enjoy the sights and sounds of London.
