Hello and welcome to our new academic year! I'm excited that we'll soon be together on campus. Welcome to our newest students! You are joining a wonderful community, full of people who care about each other and our world and are here for you in every way. We are eager to get to know you as you bring your unique self to Naz — where you will feel belonging in our community and feel emboldened to pursue your passions! And welcome back to our returning students. Every day, you make our Naz community the special place it is. We’ve missed you this summer, and we are eager to connect, hear about your summer adventures, and begin a year full of wonderful possibilities and transformative learning and impact. I continue to reflect on the significance of the times in which we are living, and draw inspiration and direction from our founders who created Nazareth as an antidote to a time so similar to our own. What does it mean to be an antidote? An antidote counteracts or remedies