The President of Athens College, Professor Spiros N. Pollalis, shared his personal journey and connection with the institution in an interview featured on “My Story” with Marion Michelidaki. In the interview, posted on mononews.gr on Saturday, May 30, 2026, Mr. Pollalis reflected on the College’s tradition and innovation, as it recently celebrated 100 years of history and contribution to education and society (1925–2025).

Mr. Pollalis highlighted the vision of the founders and the great benefactors who established a pioneering school that combined the finest elements of European and American pedagogical approaches. He also emphasized the College’s distinctive educational philosophy, which sets it apart within the national educational landscape, as well as the innovative teaching systems it implements.

Standing at the threshold of the College’s second century, Mr. Pollalis outlined his goals for the future, explaining how the School is actively preparing to address emerging challenges, such as the rapid transformations that Artificial Intelligence is bringing to education.

You can watch Mr. Pollalis’s full interview here (in Greek).