Feature Stories (page 46)
Capstone Day: Emily Chesbrough
Inspiration for Emily Chesbrough’s thesis on freedom of speech came after living for seven months under China’s repressive censorship laws.
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Anna Cho‘s ambitious senior thesis fuses mathematics and biology by modeling evolutionary mutation.
Read MoreCapstone Day: Mirabelle Korn
“I love studying language,” Mirabelle Korn ’12 says. “There are practical reasons – travel, reading books in their original language, or watching movies without the subtitles – but I just love discovering the meanings and nuances of words.”
Read MoreRelay for Life
Shailini Pandya ’12 and Annsley McKinney ’12 helped bring American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life to the Claremont Colleges in 2009. Now they’re trying to raise more money than ever in the fight against the deadly disease.
Read MoreTimeless: The Scripps Senior Art Exhibition
The Scripps College Senior Art Exhibition reveals many things, including the passions and secrets of budding artists every spring. Just don’t bother asking its age.
Read MoreInvestigating Morality
Sarah Stringer ’12 and Allison Midden ’12 just established the first undergraduate psychology research conference within The Claremont Colleges. And you’re invited.
Read MoreUnder the Sea
Environmental analysis professor Branwen Williams’ research on ocean acidification redefines climate change in the 21st century and its impact on some of the world’s most important ecosystems.
Read MoreVoice of the Oppressed
Scripps College visiting professor Helena Maria Viramontes grew up in a home with few books. When she was 10, a trip to the local library changed her life in ways she never imagined.
Read MoreInternship, Granted
Anne Dreshfield ’13 thought she found the perfect internship last summer — it was a blend of her interests in technology and communication and, more important, the company was eager to hire her. There was only one problem – the internship was unpaid.
Read More2012 Fulbright Awards
The results are still coming in, but Scripps College is on its way to a record-breaking year of Fulbright scholars. Here’s a peek at some of the amazing women who’ve already accepted their award.
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