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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 […]
Read MoreMeet 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 […]
Read MoreMeet 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 […]
Read MoreMeet 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 […]
Read MoreMeet 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 […]
Read MoreMeet 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 […]
Read MoreMy Favorite Local Eats
The Claremont Village, just a 15-20 minute walk from campus, offers many great restaurant options if you’re not feeling like eating at one of the dining halls! Kazama Sushi Kazama […]
Read MoreCommunity Gardening 10 minutes away from Claremont: City of Pomona
Vacant Lot post industrial waste cleanup (2017) versus blooming garden full of […]
Read MoreFostering Communication, Trust, and Community Care Through Leadership Opportunities
I have always been drawn to leadership opportunities that focus on fostering communication, trust, and community care. Being a first-generation, low-income Mexican-American raised in the city of Pomona, I am […]
Read MoreHow to Create a College List
Introduction Starting the college admissions process is extremely daunting. With thousands of institutions across the country, how can you choose a select few to apply to? I remember having tons […]
Read MoreFavorite Foods in the Dining Halls
Being surrounded by 4 other undergraduate colleges, alongside Scripps provides you with an opportunity to eat at 7 different dining halls! So many options to choose from can be overwhelming, […]
Read MoreThe Best Class I Have Taken So Far and Its Impact
In my first semester of college, I decided to challenge myself and take a German class above my proficiency level. Sometimes, taking on something that is outside of your comfort […]
Read MoreResidential Life at Scripps!
Acclimating to a new environment can be fearsome for many, including myself. Coming to college having lived my whole life around family members it was terrifying to think I would […]
Read MoreFalling in Love with Scripps and the 5Cs!
A lot has changed since that one August afternoon I walked up three little flat steps and through two massive doors and stood next to the fountain under the tower […]
Read MoreNavigating College as a first-generation low-income student
Hi everyone! Today I would like to talk about being the first in my family to attend college and being from a working class background. Coming to Scripps was a […]
Read MoreWays to prepare and fight stress during midterms and finals season as a STEM student
So, you’re interested in doing STEM in college — that’s great! STEM is a wonderful field, and it’s always great to hear that more students are interested in getting involved! […]
Read MoreAllergen-Safe eating at Scripps
Eating in the dining halls at college is an event that most people take for granted as a simple daily act. However, for students with food allergies or other dietary […]
Read MoreAn overview of common transportation at the 5Cs
The Claremont Colleges are notoriously convenient to get between. I can’t count the number of times I’ve complained to my friends that go to schools outside of Claremont about my […]
Read MoreStudent-led theatre at the 5Cs
Theatre at the Claremont Colleges takes many forms, to the point where it can be difficult to keep track of all of the different types of theatrical opportunities! There are […]
Read MoreFlashback: A Year in Person
Hello Everyone! As we come upon the last week of classes and finals I have been reflecting on my first year both in person and on campus. Memories keep flashing […]
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