Stefanos Nickoloff '19 reflects on his experience with a St. Mary’s College professor in the English department. He recounts a story of being confused about an assignment and unsure of how to proceed with it. He expresses a deep gratitude for the attentiveness of his professor, and her willingness to sit down with him and ensure that he was being successful in her class. This is a common interaction for a student to have with a professor at St. Mary's College. Class sizes are small, so students develop personal relationships with faculty.