Hippocampus lead singer Tom Esposito finishes out Homecoming week at the fall concert. The band prides itself in “creating songs that are at once familiar and unfamiliar,” according to its biography. (Natalie Hall/TommieMedia)
South and Mid-Campus representatives flaunt water inflatables. The theme for South and Mid-Campus was based on the film Finding Dory. (Natalie Hall/TommieMedia)
Carol Bruess, Family Studies Director and Communication and Journalism professor, keeps her dog safe as it rides on the hood of the Family Studies car in the Homecoming Parade. Bruess is the co-head of the new COJO MOJO Living Learning Community. (Natalie Hall/TommieMedia)
St. Thomas President Julie Sullivan poses with Tommie at the finish line. President Sullivan ran alongside students, faculty and alumni in the Wellness 5K. (Natalie Hall/TommieMedia)
Senior Haley Sklenar cheers in the Homecoming parade. The cheer team uses pink poms and wears pink bows in October in support of breast cancer awareness month. (Natalie Hall/TommieMedia)
Alumnus Nerissa Marzolf (left) and senior son Tommy Ostrom (right) ran the 5K together. Ostrom’s younger brother (center) cheered his family on from the side lines; he said he hopes to be a Tommie as well. (Natalie Hall/TommieMedia)
Parents, alumni and neighbors joined students in the 15 annual Wellness 5K on Saturday morning. Junior Tim Van Laarhoven took first place, junior Will Goodwin took second place and sophomore Milad Audi took third place. (Natalie Hall/TommieMedia)
Morrison apartment coordinator, junior Akanksha Kumar cheers for her residence hall in the homecoming parade. (Natalie Hall/TommieMedia)
Ireland Hall RAs cheer each other on as they approach the finish line. The RA group dressed as characters from PacMan for the Wellness 5K and the homecoming parade. (Natalie Hall/TommieMedia)
Senior Summer Ellefson looks at her time as she finishes the Wellness 5K. This is Ellefson’s second year running the 5K; she was the first woman to finish. (Natalie Hall/TommieMedia)
Junior Chelsea Akin, a Wellness Center employee waits for runners to start. Akin biked the 5K with the lead runner junior Tim Van Laarhoven. (Natalie Hall/TommieMedia)
Seminarian Christopher Tibbets pumps up St. Thomas students Monday at the homecoming pep fest. Homecoming week festivities were kicked off at the pep fest with a sweatshirt giveaway. (Natalie Hall/TommieMedia)