Feature Stories Archive
Science, to Go
Due to the rigors of their degree, many science majors find it difficult to study abroad while undergraduates. For Amanda McQuade ’16, however, drive and the AISS program made it – and directed research in Belgium – a foregone conclusion.
Added: February 23, 2015
Changing Lives with Scripps College Academy
Nancy Herrera ’15 and Mercedes Adame ’18 know intimately how Scripps College Academy helps students achieve seemingly impossible goals. As high school students, the program realized the power of a liberal arts education. As Scripps students and employees of the Academy, they help others follow in their footsteps.
Added: February 13, 2015
Yes We Can: Scripps Women Thrive in Consulting
Amanda Schaible ’14, a first-year analyst at economic consulting firm Cornerstone Research, Leah Soffer ’14, a business analyst at Deloitte Consulting, and India Mullady ’11, formerly a consultant at Deloitte before becoming a regional project manager for a tech company, offer their experiences and advice about the consulting world.
Added: February 10, 2015
Celebrating Bekki Lee’s legacy with new scholarship
When Scripps College lost Bekki Lee, its beloved and devoted dean of students, in October 2013, the community quickly came together to commemorate her through the Bekki Lee Memorial Scholarship Endowment Fund. This spring, Victoria “Tori” Sepand ’15 has been named its first recipient.
Added: February 6, 2015
A New Kind of Literacy
The students of [CodeLiteracy]@Scripps want to spread a simple and profound message to their community and beyond: that coding is the closest thing we have to a superpower.
Added: January 29, 2015
Mara Falahee named CMS Student Athlete of the Week
Mara Falahee, a junior from Bradenton, Florida, has been named the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS) Student Athlete of the week for her performance on the women's basketball team.
Added: January 22, 2015
Celebrating Senior Thesis
Scripps College speaks to a handful of seniors about the process of completing their thesis in one semester – and their plans now that this milestone has been reached.
Added: December 22, 2014
Andrea Jarrell ’84 comments on admission policy for the New York Times
"My children are not the only family members who have inspired me to shift my thinking lately," writes Andrea Jarrell '84 for the New York Times' Motherlode. For her, the recent admission policy change at Scripps College was an eye-opening experience.
Added: December 22, 2014
Scripps celebrates CMS Volleyball
Having secured the best conference record since 2009, women's soccer is poised to return in fall 2015 stronger and faster than ever. We reached out to Scripps teammates to see why they love their sport, and this is what they told us.
Added: December 16, 2014
An Evening with Barbara Pierce Bush
Barbara Pierce Bush, an entrepreneur, champion of social justice, and daughter of former President George W. Bush, lends her voice to the complex issue of global healthcare on March 24, 2015, as the ninth guest speaker of the Elizabeth Hubert Malott Public Affairs Program.
Added: December 11, 2014
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