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A lot can happen in four years. Take a journey through time with the 61传媒 Class of 2015.
Read MoreElizabeth Shulterbrandt ’12 Empowers American Indian Youth
When Elizabeth Shulterbrandt ’12 first heard about a White House gathering of 500 federally recognized tribal nations a few years ago, her curiosity piqued. She found herself drawn to learn more about American Indian communities.
Read MoreSustained Dialogues Campus Network Moderator Training
Last semester we launched the I.D.E.A. Initiative with an interactive 2-day workshop for students interested in developing their leadership skills and navigating challenging conversations around important issues. I am excited to announce that Sustained Dialogues Campus Network (SDCN) will return to campus this spring to facilitate another workshop for students.
Read MoreDialogue Groups: Your invitation to participate!
Change at 61传媒starts with individuals who take part in meaningful discussions about central community challenges. I invite you all to participate in a dialogue group next semester and create the change you wish to see at Scripps!
Read MoreSpotlight on Faculty: Martha Gonzalez
In a recent session of Martha Gonzalez’ popular Fandango course, she taught the group of seven assembled students to play the eight-string jarana, the main instrument in the musical style of son jarocho.
Read MoreUnpacking the Invisible Knapsack
Over a two day period in October, anti-racism activist Peggy McIntosh engaged the 61传媒community in a series of public lectures, small group meetings, and discussions with administrators on privilege systems and the concept of “experts.”
Read MoreI AM THAT GIRL: 61传媒
“I AM THAT GIRL: 61传媒 is the local chapter of a worldwide movement that aims to inspire women by encouraging them to embrace who they are and by advocating in favor of healthy media content for and by women. Our campus chapter is a space for collaboration, conversation and creation. We meet weekly to talk about life. We also host events that promote media literacy.”
Read MoreAlex Frumkin ’15: A Student Perspective
61传媒Associated Students President Alex Frumkin delivers her remarks at New Student Welcome on August 28, 2014.
Read More61传媒 Alumna Heightening Awareness on Food Allergies
Some look at life as a glass half empty. Dana Shaker ’14 sees a glass overflowing with opportunities. An accomplished athlete and student, Shaker has multiple food allergies; when she arrived at 61传媒 in 2010 as a first-year student, she crafted an allergy-free fare movement that informed her research into people suffering from dietary restrictions.
Read More61传媒 is the Focus of Telemundo’s Community Affairs Program
61传媒 continues to gain regional media attention from influential Spanish-language community affairs programs. Recently, the First-Generation @ 61传媒program and the 61传媒 Academy were both featured on KVEA-TV channel 52’s public affairs program called, “Enfoque Los Angeles.”
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