Feature Stories (page 43)
Senior Profile: Karin Weston
From gymnastics in Singapore to horse riding in Saudi Arabia and crew in Delaware, Karin Weston ’12 has a wide range of interests. “Yet there’s nothing I enjoy more than singing,” she says. “Other activities I did for only a few years, but wherever I’ve been, I’ve always had my voice. I could always sing.”
Read MoreBeasts Big and Small
Lions, peacocks, and bears – oh, my! An incredible menagerie is on exhibit at Scripps College until July 20 – if you know where to look.
Read MoreModern Day Prometheus
Pay close attention to the Olympic torchbearers as the flame makes its way through the streets of Buckingham July 9. One of the women running in the torch relay will be rising Scripps College sophomore Sarah Williams ’15.
Read MoreSenior Profile: Jenna Tico
Jenna Tico ’12 came to Scripps wanting to “study life.” Four years later, she graduated with a degree in Humanities and a minor in dance and has loved every second of it.
Read MoreBringing the EU to Claremont
The European Union Center of California’s 10th annual Claremont-University of California Undergraduate Research Conference examines the political and economical fate of the European Union.
Read MoreSenior Profile: Melissa Mesinas
Last summer, Melissa Mesinas ’12 spent five weeks in a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico, working to help preserve the distinct culture and heritage of the Zapotec people.
Read MoreWomen in Public Service Project
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton announced the inaugural Women in Public Service Project (WPSP) while at Wellesley College June 11, singling out President Lori Bettison-Varga during her opening remarks. Scripps College will work with the U.S. State Department to launch the project in March 2013. Opening day activities also included an address by former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright.
Read MoreWorldwide Distribution
If you haven’t had the experience of seeing Ken Gonzales-Day’s work in the classroom, that’s fine – because you can now view it at the Smithsonian, the Getty, and LACMA as well.
Read MoreSenior Profile: Claire Calderón
Claire Calderón ’12 gives a voice to the support and maintenance staff who make daily life at Scripps College possible.
Read MoreSenior Profile: Adrienne Beitcher ’12
The year before Adrienne Beitcher ’12 came to Scripps College, she fostered a love for Latin America by traveling through Costa Rica. That appreciation for the culture and the people fueled her senior thesis project, which she submitted shortly before graduation.
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