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October 7, 2022

Scripps Traditions!

Hi Everyone! I am Sam Clark, a junior at Scripps majoring in Psychology and double minoring in Music and Native American and Indigenous Studies. One of my favorite parts of Scripps is our long-acting traditions. In this blog post, I will cover my favorite traditions! Matriculation/Denison Doors: At Scripps, we have our own special collections […]

5C Cross Registration

Hi! My name is Scarlette. I am a junior majoring in economics and an admission embassador. One of the biggest advantages of attending Scripps College is that it is a part of the Claremont Consortium, which has enabled me to take courses at any of the other campuses (Pomona College, Harvey Mudd, Pitzer, Claremont McKenna). […]

Why Scripps: Transfer Edition!

I transferred to Scripps from the University of Toronto, in my Sophomore year, after a semester off. I liked the U of T, it was big and beautiful. But I realized near the end of my first year, that I had this deep sense of disconnection. I had friends, I did well in school, but […]

What is SCORE?

Scripps College’s SCORE (Scripps Communities of Resources and Empowerment), helps unite students from different backgrounds and identities through clubs and organizations. This creates an inclusive community in Scripps College that continues to thrive through the spaces provided to support underrepresented and historically marginalized students. I am proud to be part of Scripps’ Café con Leche, […]

STEM Research Opportunities

Hi everyone! I’m CJ and I’m a sophomore studying neuroscience and dance. One of the best parts of college is getting involved in research! I started my first year at Scripps knowing I wanted to get involved in some kind of neuroscience research as soon as possible! Even without any formal lab experience, I met […]

October 6, 2022

Why a Women’s College?

Hi everyone! My name is Jaela (’23), and I’m going to share with you my experience of why I chose a women’s college! It was never my intention to attend a women’s college. I wanted to have the typical movie-like college experience that was co-ed. I had tons of misconceptions about women’s colleges: they were […]

October 4, 2022

A Look Into the Academic Experience at Scripps College

Hello all! My name is Rashmi and I’m a sophomore studying economics and politics! Navigating the college application process is complex and challenging so I hope this blog about the academic experience at Scripps College will be helpful in providing some clarity on your application journey. Before we start, here are some quick facts […]

September 16, 2022

Meet Jaela ’23

Hi everyone! My name is Jaela Alvarez, and I am from Las Vegas, NV. I am a senior here at Scripps majoring in Environmental Policy with a minor in Legal Studies on the Pre-Law Track. I applied to Scripps early decision since I knew from the moment I visited campus fall of my senior year […]

Meet Rashmi ’25

Hey everybody! My name is Rashmi and I am a sophomore at Scripps College dual majoring in economics and politics. I am originally from the Bay Area, in particular, I call San Jose in the South Bay home. Growing up in Silicon Valley, technology has been a part of my life longer than I can […]

Meet Audrey ’25

Hi everyone! My name is Audrey, and I’m a current senior at Scripps from Seattle, Washington, where I am majoring in biology with a minor in data science. In reflecting on my time at Scripps, I am so grateful for all the opportunities I have been able to pursue, the people I have met, and […]

Meet Maya ’25

Hi there! I’m Maya, a sophomore from Seattle, WA. I’m planning to major in Politics and minor in Economics or Africana studies. I’m a first-generation college student, and other than my involvement in admissions, I’m a part of the Scripps Pre-Law society. Outside of class, you can find me crocheting or working on the re-election […]

Meet CJ ’25

Hello! My name is CJ and I am a second year at Scripps! I’m originally from New Jersey, but absolutely love California (except for the public transportation!) and couldn’t imagine being anywhere else for college! I am a Neuroscience and Dance dual major and hoping to explore the connection between movement and the brain as […]

Meet Louise ’24

Hello everyone! I’m Louise Schiele, a third year student from Seattle, Washington. I am pursuing a Cognitive Science major with a Spanish, Latin American, and Caribbean Literatures and Cultures minor. And, I am so excited that you are considering Scripps! In the college search, there are a million variables to consider, and it is exhausting […]

Meet Scarlette ’24

Hi there! My name is Scarlette McCullough, and I am a junior at Scripps from Lafayette, California (the East Bay). I am majoring in economics major and an intended anthropology minor. Aside from working in the Admissions Office as an ambassador, I long and triple jump for the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (CMS) track and field team. I […]

Meet Sam ’24

Hi Everyone! I’m Sam (she/her), a Junior from Hopkins, Minnesota. I am a Psychology major with a minor in Music and a minor in Native American and Indigenous Studies. Outside of class, I work in the admissions office, participate in voice lessons and choir, and am co-president of Blend the mixed-race affinity group. My favorite […]

Meet Rinny ’23

Hello everybody, my name is Rinny! I am currently a senior at Scripps college and will be graduating in the spring of 2023. I’m from Rochester, Minnesota (yes, I kind of do have “the accent”), so getting to move all the way to Southern California has been super exciting and a great opportunity for a […]

Meet Ana ’23

Ana Says Hello! Hello all! Hola a todos! Ciao tutti! Oi gente! My name is Ana Rodríguez and I am a last semester senior from Quito, Ecuador dual majoring in Environmental Analysis (Society track) and Foreign Languages (Spanish, Italian & Portuguese). As an international student I had the entire world to choose where to go […]

Meet Nancy ’23

Hello! My name is Nancy, and I am a Biochemistry major from Houston, Texas. I am involved with Scripps’ Latinx affinity group, Café con Leche along with Chicano Latino Student Affairs (CLSA). I am a mentor for these communities to help incoming students with the transition to college life. In my free time, I like […]

Meet Sydney ’23

Hi everyone! My name is Sydney Jackson and I’m a senior at Scripps from the Washington, DC-metropolitan area (the DMV). I’m majoring in Organismal Biology on the pre-veterinary track. Apart from working in the Admissions Office, I am currently one of leaders of the 5C Pre-Vet Club. I really love how in this role, I […]

Meet Chanah ’23

Hi! My name is Chanah Haigh and I’m a senior at Scripps. I transferred to Scripps in my sophomore year, from the University of Toronto, and I could not be more happy to have found this community! I love that I run into my friends all the time, for impromptu meals or classes together. I […]