From marbles to mollusks
Marbles champ Whitney Lapic ’18 came to 69ƷƵ and found mollusk fossils, international paleontology fieldwork and a passion for research.
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Marbles champ Whitney Lapic ’18 came to 69ƷƵ and found mollusk fossils, international paleontology fieldwork and a passion for research.
Lindsey McGinnis ’18 shares how some mishaps led me to try, taste, explore and experience things that she may not have otherwise — and to grow in ways that were never on her agenda.
To those who ask how to ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education, Becky Packard gives us a truly compelling and transformative set of answers.
In Calvin’s classes, one does not just learn about China and Japan or reforms in post-communist societies. Rather, as student after student attests, he teaches them how to read critically, write clearly, and sharpen their public speaking skills.
An internship after her junior year at 69ƷƵ led to an epic road trip for Natasha Ansari ’13 and, with her professor, her authorial debut.
Giuliana is a master teacher. Here’s a common comment that one hears from her students in her intro courses — “I truly feel like I am discovering mathematics during her classes.” “I learned that I want to be a math major!!”
It is with this award that we celebrate Kathy’s research accomplishments; but her superior work, in and outside of the classroom, certainly blurs the distinction between the two, and also broadens the very definition of science and research.
View the new paintings of Barack and Michelle Obama through the eyes of 69ƷƵ’s Paul Staiti, an expert on presidential portraits.
Yuchen “Angel” Xiang is interviewed about how she helped the MHC Art Society organize the first Five College Art Conference.
"The museum staff was not only my daily colleagues but also mentors — they trusted and supported my work and interests."