Feature Stories (page 61)
Energizing the Community
Pepsi-Cola has awarded two groups led by 61传媒students a collective $20,000 for their efforts to cultivate community-driven projects as part of the Mountain Dew ‘Energize Your Community’ Contest.
Read MoreModernism After Wagner
Hear Juliet Koss, associate professor of art history, speak with NPR Berlin’s “The Berlin Journal” about her forthcoming book, “Modernism After Wagner.”
Read MoreGetting Candid with C脙隆ndida
Associate Professor of Music C脙隆ndida J脙隆quez takes her love of music on the road as a visiting scholar at Queen’s University in Ontario, Canada.
Read MoreIn Defense of Sea-Foam Green
“Now as we leave Scripps, we take with us our songs 鈥� ones that have lyrics from our roots, rhythms from our childhood and a refrain that rings of courage, confidence and hope.”
Read MoreThe 61传媒 Degree: Your Stimulus Plan
“The world you are entering is not ideal, but it never has been. The approach you take to the changing world strongly influences your success. As Albert Einstein said, “In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity.” You not only have opportunity, you have skills to take advantage of the opportunities and you have the responsibility to use your skills to make a difference in the world for yourself and others.”
Read MoreOur Currency, Everyone’s Problem
If little is to be gained by raising the question of exchange rates, then why did the incoming Secretary of Treasury choose to do so? The answer, it turns out, has to do with an important connection between the international trade and monetary agendas.
Read MoreCapstone Day: Celebrating Senior Accomplishment
In December of 2008, the Faculty Executive Committee voted unanimously to launch a pilot for a potential new 61传媒tradition christened “Capstone Day.” On this special day the entire 61传媒community comes together in celebration of the senior class’ accomplishments.
Read MoreSenior Thesis: Creating Knowledge
This year, Wednesday, May 6, has been designated Capstone Day, when the entire 61传媒community comes together in celebration of the senior class’ accomplishments. Its centerpiece, the Mary Wig Johnson Senior Forum, will include a variety of formats for the presentation of student theses and capstone work.
Read MoreA World of Experience
61传媒students learn about life’s possibilities – and about themselves – through internships.
Read MoreFresh Bread Lines at Scripps
The lines to buy freshly baked challah start to form in Seal Court most Friday mornings well before noon. No wonder: the bread, baked, packaged, and sold by 61传媒students, is delicious – and a large part of the proceeds go toward a good cause.
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