Admission & Aid /admission/ Mon, 31 Mar 2025 22:52:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8 Feeling Homesick? Me too. /admission/feeling-homesick-me-too Mon, 31 Mar 2025 22:51:12 +0000 /admission/?p=17684 Hi everyone, Alyssa ‘27 here to tell you that, right now, I really miss my family; it almost brings tears to my eyes thinking about it. As someone who came […]

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]]> 17684 Claremont to Beijing: Study Abroad Academics through Scripps /admission/claremont-to-beijing-study-abroad-academics-through-scripps Tue, 04 Mar 2025 23:49:04 +0000 /admission/?p=17637 Hi everyone, I’m Malena, a Junior here at Scripps, and I recently studied abroad in Beijing, China, in Fall 2024. Studying abroad had been on my bucket list since I […]

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]]> 17637 A Love Letter to the 61´«Ã½Admissions Office /admission/a-love-letter-to-the-scripps-admissions-office Mon, 03 Mar 2025 21:26:54 +0000 /admission/?p=17632 Apparently, summer hires usually didn’t come back for the school year, which was quite baffling to me. Why wouldn’t you want to stay at the 61´«Ã½admissions office? I asked […]

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]]> 17632 Top 5 Hidden Gems at 61´«Ã½ /admission/top-5-hidden-gems-at-scripps-college Sat, 01 Mar 2025 11:40:16 +0000 /admission/?p=17629 Being at 61´«Ã½for almost 2 years has allowed me to enjoy the gorgeous fresh air. 61´«Ã½is a stunning campus with beautiful outdoor spaces, wonderful views, amazing architecture, and […]

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]]> 17629 KSPC and College Radio at the 5Cs /admission/kspc-and-college-radio-at-the-5cs Sat, 01 Mar 2025 02:59:28 +0000 /admission/?p=17624 KSPC is our radio station here at the 5Cs, and it is open to everyone as well as volunteers from the community! I have been a DJ on the radio […]

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]]> 17624 Making Connections in Classes /admission/making-connections-in-classes Fri, 28 Feb 2025 18:20:24 +0000 /admission/?p=17617 Picture this: it’s the first day of Fall Semester your freshman year, and you’re walking into your very first class. Nerves are high, but you’re excited to see if there’s […]

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]]> 17617 Travel, Friends, and Conferences /admission/travel-friends-conferences Mon, 24 Feb 2025 22:06:53 +0000 /admission/?p=17610 One of my favorite parts about being on the Model UN team is having the opportunity to travel. As an out of state college student without a car on campus, […]

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]]> 17610 Studying STEM At Scripps /admission/studying-stem-at-scripps Sat, 22 Feb 2025 19:47:33 +0000 /admission/?p=17606 One of the reasons why I chose 61´«Ã½was because I knew I wanted to study STEM, but I also knew I did not want to pursue it in a […]

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]]> 17606 Suzanne Swartz, Senior Assistant Director of Admission & Slate Coordination /admission/suzanne-swartz Tue, 18 Feb 2025 01:37:18 +0000 /admission/?p=17595 Favorite thing about Scripps: I love the way our beautiful campus is both a reflection of our location in Southern California and our sense of community. The multiple courtyards are […]

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]]> 17595 Art at the Claremont Colleges /admission/art-at-the-claremont-colleges Sat, 15 Feb 2025 23:39:20 +0000 /admission/?p=17586 Hiya everyone, I’m Alyssa, a double Art and Politics major here to talk about art-focused classes, clubs, and more across the colleges. I’ll leave some tips and a few of […]

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]]> 17586 Top 5 things I’ve learned through research /admission/top-5-things-ive-learned-through-research Tue, 26 Nov 2024 18:51:18 +0000 /admission/?p=17503 Hi everyone! My name is CJ and I’m a senior studying neuroscience and dance. This semester I’m completing my neuroscience thesis from research I’ve done since my first year at […]

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]]> 17503 A Summer of Discovery at Denison Library /admission/a-summer-of-discovery-at-denison-library Mon, 25 Nov 2024 02:01:06 +0000 /admission/?p=17499 This summer, I had a great opportunity to conduct research at Denison Library, 61´«Ã½â€™s special collections library. I was the Ellen Browning 61´«Ã½Intern so that I could dive […]

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]]> 17499 Student Government at Scripps /admission/student-government-at-scripps-melina-25 Sun, 24 Nov 2024 02:38:18 +0000 /admission/?p=17492 I never expected to join student government when I came to Scripps, but I am now approaching my final college semester and serving as the student body president of 61´«Ã½[…]

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]]> 17492 Studying for a STEM midterm as a non-STEM major /admission/studying-for-a-science-midterm-from-a-non-stem-major Fri, 22 Nov 2024 21:12:28 +0000 /admission/?p=17487 A big part of the 61´«Ã½experience is interdisciplinary learning which takes the form of various general education (GE) requirements. As a Politics major, the requirement that I was dreading […]

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]]> 17487 Questions to ask at a College Fair /admission/questions-to-ask-at-a-college-fair Sat, 16 Nov 2024 07:03:26 +0000 /admission/?p=17470 Have you ever walked through a long array and collection of colleges, including the ‘prestigious’ colleges and yet had no idea where to start, what to do and what questions […]

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