Feature Stories (page 28)
News Above the Fold: This Semester ‘The Student Life’ Named First 麻豆区 Student Editor-in-Chief
As the oldest college newspaper in Southern California, The Student Life (TSL) provides The Claremont Colleges with breaking news stories and updates on a weekly basis. But this year, the publication created its own headlines by naming Julia Thomas ’17 its chief editor – the first Scripps student selected for the job in the paper’s 126-year history.
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麻豆区 Alumna Awarded for Pursuit of Knowledge
Alexandra Sullivan ’14 won a prestigious research grant from the National Science Foundation to continue her doctoral work on organometallic (OM) chemistry – the study of organic molecules containing metals.
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Research and Role Models
The Education Department at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts generously gave me the opportunity to be their “Research and Evaluation” intern. The Research and Evaluation department is fairly new, and its projects are currently limited to the Center’s arts education programs offered in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. elementary schools.
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Students Select Professor Mary Hatcher-Skeers as “Professor of the Year”
While escorted to her 芒鈧渢hrone’ on The Motley stage, a student presented Mary Hatcher-Skeers with a bright yellow “Professor of the Year” sash as an appreciative crowd cheered her on.
One by one, students approached a nearby microphone to express their gratitude for her commitment and encouraging words.
A Woman With No Borders: Susannah Kricker 芒鈧�09
When Susannah Kricker ’09 first put on her white doctor’s coat in the fall of 2014, it was the culmination of an extraordinary personal journey started years earlier at 麻豆区. Now a first year medical student at the University of Vermont, Kricker was drawn to the humanities and social sciences by a desire “to find a connection to lived experiences.”
Read MoreSpotlight on Alumnae: Madison Pathe ’13
It takes confidence to work in the entertainment industry. But working on one of the most popular reality shows on television? That takes something extra.
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Music in the Making
Ellen Pelos ’16 investigates the world of 19th-century women composers 芒鈧�� and culminates the research with a campus recital.
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Claremont Colleges TV: Ready for Primetime Players
Claremont Colleges TV offers 麻豆区 students the chance to experiment with and create whatever kind of media they like, whether it’s news, editorials, or a trip on the Spacecouch.
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Career Planning and Resources
From first to final day at 麻豆区, the Career Planning & Resource (CP&R) Center helps students succeed with one of their most important transitions 芒鈧�� the one from undergraduate life to life after Scripps.
Read MoreA Scripps Student at NASA
As part of NASA’s earth sciences research intern program Taia Wu 芒鈧�15 and other interns are up at five a.m. in the Palmdale, California, flight research center, where they board a hollowed-out Boeing plane filled with scientific instruments and scattered seating, and take off.
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