Daniella Rasho's parents immigrated from Iraq and worked hard so that she could have a better life. To honor their sacrifices, Rasho tattooed a Shel Silverstein quote on her arm. Read more »
Edward Castillo and a friend from home have been getting tattoos together for the past two years. Castillo's tattoos, which represent morals important to him, are of a Buddhist enso and a Steve Jobs quote. Read more »
Alyssa Cardina has the lyrics, “Love is cursed by monogamy” tattooed on her arm, which come from the Kanye West song she and an old friend bonded over, "No Church in the Wild." Read more »
Junior Kenny Lacy hasn't missed watching an SU men's basketball game, either in person or on TV, since 2008. To prove his team loyalty, he got a tattoo on the back of his left shoulder. Read more »
SU junior Casey Spor uses a tattoo to remember her father, Joe Spor, who died as a firefighter during the September 11th attacks. The signature design was taken from her father's passport and recreated by the tattoo artist. Read more »
Raised in Shanghai and now here in Syracuse for the first time, Gao said he’s always had a fascination with Western culture. His tattoos stand for his love of 'Pirates of the Caribbean.' Read more »
For seven years, sophomore Sydney Trager spent her summers at Camp Timber Tops, a sleep-away camp located in Greeley, Pennsylvania. It was here, etched into… Read more »
Beaux Wongwaisayawan decided to get the phases of the moon tattooed on her left rib cage in remembrance of her grandfather. The tattoo acts a constant reminder of his influence and guidance in her life.
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The inspiration for the oil paintings came from an artist in Curry’s community who paints murals for local casinos and sells his prints. Curry took one of his paintings and adapted it to fit on her leg, she said. Read more »
As the school year comes to a close, senior Chantal Felice chose to commemorate her time at Syracuse University by getting a tattoo of the… Read more »
Lindzee Powell has a tattoo of Beatles' lyrics on her right arm as a daily reminder of the time she spent living abroad, an experience she said she will cherish forever. Read more »
Alexandra Sloss’ favorite quote is from the novel “The Bell Jar” by Sylvia Plath. The quote reads, “I wanted change and excitement and to shoot off in all directions myself, like the colored arrows from a Fourth of July rocket.”
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The Nirvana song lyrics tattooed on Donna Gureckas’ rib cage are a reminder of the importance of staying true to herself, despite what others think.… Read more »
Daisia Glover’s tattoo is a daily reminder of faith and optimism. Glover, a sophomore Spanish and sociology dual major, has a tattoo of a dove… Read more »
Daniel Collins wanted a tattoo with meaning, so he went with his family crest. Embodied with historical meaning, it is also a portrayal of his… Read more »