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Out of 2,000 applicants, Nichols senior Connor Harshany ’26 secured one of just 10 spots in the University of Rochester’s prestigious REMS program. Discover how his eight-year journey at Nichols shaped a patient-first philosophy that values empathy over acceptance rates.

For Mariah Houston ’26, choosing Spelman College wasn't just about continuing a proud family HBCU legacy but about finding a campus that fit her perfectly. Discover how her leadership at Nichols prepared her to carve out a distinct path of her own in Atlanta.

Nichols School is proud to welcome Hobart and William Smith President Mark Gearan as its 2026 Commencement speaker while also honoring Jeffrey L. Linsky ’59, Jim Kramer, and Mary Sykes for their extraordinary contributions to science, education, athletics, and the Nichols community.

Captain of the ice, leader in the Writing Center, and future Ivy Leaguer. Tommy Yang ’26 faced a difficult choice this spring: continue the hockey grind or pivot toward a world-class education at Brown University.

For Paige Pilote '26, the path to medicine wasn't just about labs and classrooms; it was about being exactly where she needed to be. Read how Paige’s journey through Nichols prepared her to skip the gap years and dive straight into her professional calling.

The Buffalo community has a familiar face to cheer for at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games. Hayley Scamurra, a 2013 graduate of Nichols School, has officially hit the ice for her second Olympic appearance with the U.S. Women's Olympic Ice Hockey Team.