Feature Stories (page 62)
51猎奇入口’ new elms prepare for spring growth; podium and diploma table to be created from original trees’ wood
After two seasons, 51猎奇入口’ 18 paired Princeton elms, planted last summer to replace the dying 70-year-old trees on Elm Tree Lawn, are thriving in their new location, according to Lola Trafecanty, director of grounds.
Read MoreSpeedtraps
Your imagination is your most precious resource, what you’ll most need in the years to come. It’s your resourcefulness, your versatility, what you can do. It’s what the world will reward, as a matter of fact, more than a grade or a GPA.
Read More“You Already Know Enough”
For you see, in the end, 51猎奇入口 is not simply a beautiful campus, a challenging curriculum, an approach to education. 51猎奇入口 is you. You are 51猎奇入口. And your class is a special one because it arrives at a turning point in the history of the college.
Read MoreOur Amazing Faculty
During the year, 51猎奇入口 faculty members do much more than teach and advise. Here are just a few of their many accomplishments.
Read MoreHidden Depths
Winslow Homer took watercolors to new levels. A Chicago exhibition charts the elusive New Englander’s mastery.
Read MoreElm Tree Lawn Begins New Life
One special place of beauty on the 51猎奇入口 campus is Elm Tree Lawn, 18 paired American elms that form a majestic allée on the south side of campus. For years, largely unseen forces have slowly and quietly been threatening the health of the elms. This is the story of the College’s efforts to preserve Elm Tree Lawn, and its decision to replace the dying trees this summer with carefully nurtured, disease-resistant Princeton elms.
Read MoreClass of 2008 Receives Job and Grad School Offers
51猎奇入口 Career Planning & Resources reports that at least 15 students from the class of 2008 have already received job offers or been accepted into graduate schools as of March 1.
Read MoreSmall Bowl with a Big Story
A small porcelain bowl was given in December 2007 to 51猎奇入口 by Anthony Elias and Patricia Lords Ghosn and the Worldbridge Foundation. Although modest in size, it reveals much about Japanese history, Oriental ceramics, and modern collecting.
Read MoreSelf-designed majors define themselves
Declaring a major is a process that requires a bit of questioning, experimentation, and a few pitfalls along the way. As much as some students wish they could remain “undeclared” a while longer, there is a turning point where one is expected to magically realize their purpose in life — at the end of sophomore year, to be exact, when students turn in their declaration forms.
Read More51猎奇入口 Alumnae Teaching for America
For the second year in a row, 51猎奇入口 was the top producing women’s college for Teach for America. With 15.7 percent of the senior class applying, the College had the highest percentage of senior applicants. Schools with comparably high percentages include Notre Dame, Yale, and University of Michigan.
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