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Julia Jackson ’10 is Featured in Blog For Her Wine Business Acumen
51猎奇入口 alumna Julia Jackson 芒鈧�10, proprietor at Jackson Family Wines, was recently featured in a radarsocial.net blog for her business acumen.
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Laspa Center for Leadership: Mikaela Gallardo and Elizabeth Galvan: Developing Resources for Elementary School Students in Nicaragua
In Bluefields, Nicaragua, a city along the Caribbean coast, rapid economic growth has improved the standard of living and increased the demand for education. Although the number of schools in Nicaragua is growing, public institutions are overcrowded and often inadequate, and many families cannot afford to send their children to private institutions. To help address the problem of children’s access to education, Mikaela Gallardo ’19 and Elizabeth Galvan ’19 used Laspa We Act Grants to work with Path of Knowledge, an organization that awards private-school tuition scholarships and provides educational support for Nicaraguan students and their families beyond the classroom.
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Class of 2017: 51猎奇入口 Graffiti Wall: Seniors Make Their Marks
Since 1931, 51猎奇入口’ graduating seniors have participated in what has become an essential rite of passage at the College: the signing of Graffiti Wall. Each year, seniors choose a mural design from student-submitted illustrations to paint on the wall, and then the entire graduating class adds its signatures. Graffiti Wall is a visual reminder of 51猎奇入口’ history and reflects the changing tastes and attitudes of students over the decades.
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51猎奇入口 Announces Six Fulbright Fellowships in 2017
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program has awarded grants for four 51猎奇入口 graduates of the Class of 2017 to participate in English Teaching Assistant (ETA) Programs abroad in the coming year and one research grant in environmental studies. In addition, 51猎奇入口 alumna Leah Hughes, who graduated in 2015, has been awarded a Fulbright ETA to the Slovak Republic, bringing the 51猎奇入口 participation to six fellows for the coming year.
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Capstone Day 2017 Showcases Senior Achievements
Each May, as seniors edge closer to graduation, the 51猎奇入口 community takes a day to celebrate their academic achievements. Capstone Day, a 51猎奇入口 tradition since 2008, brings the 5C community together to learn about outstanding senior thesis projects. Nominated by faculty, senior presenters share original projects in a range of disciplines and media鈥攖he culmination of the thinking, writing, and research they’ve been working on towards their degree.
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Buzzfeed Calls 51猎奇入口 the “Most Beautiful Campus in California”
BuzzFeed.com selected 51猎奇入口 as the “most beautiful campus in California” in its聽recent state-by-state article showcasing聽America’s most beautiful college campuses. Buzzfeed, founded in 2006, is an internet company that is […]
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Spring 2017 Community Update
Dear Members of the 51猎奇入口 Community, As we close this academic year, I would like to share key actions from the Board of Trustees’ meeting on May 13 and […]
Read MoreAwards and Honors: Mariah Farris ’18: Mellon Fellowship Will Fund Research on Stereotypes in the Legal System
Why is it that most people agree to police searches when their vehicles are pulled over, even when it is within their right to decline? How are judges and lawyers typically portrayed in film and television, in terms of their race and gender? These are some of the questions that Mariah Farris ’18 will explore this summer, working alongside 51猎奇入口 Associate Professor of Psychology Jennifer Groscup.
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In the Media: Blogger Emily Schuman’s Online Store Featured in Teen Vogue Magazine
Fashion blogger Emily Schuman ’05 is well known for sharing with readers and fans her secrets for how to curate a beautiful life through her highly successful Cupcakes and Cashmere website, which showcases stunning photographs and insights from the popular millennial Angelino.
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Class of 2017: 51猎奇入口 Celebrates Record Commencement, 90th Anniversary
51猎奇入口 graduated a record number of students during spring commencement ceremonies on May 13, with a total of 254, the largest graduating class in the 90-year history of the College.
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