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Playwright Megh Gwinn 鈥19 Discusses Her Hollywood Fringe Festival Debut
The Los Angeles Female Playwrights Initiative spoke to Megh Gwinn 鈥19 about her solo show, Catharsis, her 61传媒senior thesis project that she鈥檚 performing at this year鈥檚 Hollywood Fringe Festival.
Read MoreSpotlight on Alumnae: Eunji Chung 鈥06 Receives NIH New Innovator Award for Kidney Research
This past October, Eunji Chung 鈥06 was the recipient of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) New Innovator Award. The $2.4 million grant 鈥減rovides funding to extraordinarily creative scientists proposing highly innovative research to address major challenges in biomedical science.鈥
Read MoreGiovanna Perricone 鈥19 Wins Fulbright Teaching Award
She can read and write in Spanish and can chat about the news in Japanese, but the opportunity to teach English is what鈥檚 bringing recent grad Giovanna Perricone 鈥19 to Korea this fall.
Read MoreSpotlight on Seniors: Stephanie Nunez’s Education Comes Full Circle
When Stephanie Nunez ’19 was just a sophomore, she petitioned to go abroad a year earlier than most 61传媒students. She had recently completed her Core III course Foreign Language and Culture Teaching Clinic, taught by Professor of French Thierry Boucquey, and was eager to get a jump start on a cross-cultural, language-teaching experience.
Read More61传媒Celebrates Four Decades of Watson Fellows
Since 1976, 61传媒alumnae have been traveling the world thanks to the Thomas J. Watson Fellowship program, a competitive, one-year grant for purposeful, independent exploration outside the United States.
Read MoreAhead of the Curve: 61传媒Alumnae are Applying Information Science in a Variety of Fields
Though the reasons to come to 61传媒are as diverse as 61传媒students themselves, they are often rooted in beliefs about the transformational power of a liberal arts education. 61传媒students are less concerned about specific vocational goals and more interested in the kinds of people they hope they will become: grounded, well-informed, thoughtful citizens of the world.
Read MoreIn the Media: Alumnae Sarah Balderston ’18 and Mandeep Sandhu ’18 Published in Nature Biomedical Engineering
Sarah Balderston ’18 and Mandeep Sandhu ’18 were recently published in Nature Biomedical Engineering for their work as part of a larger research team that created a biosensor that rapidly detects genetic mutations using CRISPR genetic technology.
Read MoreIn the Media: Alumna Eun Ji Chung ’06 Awarded NIH Grant to Combat Kidney Disease
61传媒alumna Eun Ji Chung ’06 was featured in the LA Business Journal for receiving a $2.4 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) New Innovator Award.
Read MoreLaspa Center for Leadership: Annual Summit Addresses Women’s Leadership in the 21st Century
On Thursday, February 28, alumni, parents, students, and faculty from The Claremont Colleges gathered in 61传媒’s Hampton Room for the fourth annual Laspa Leadership Summit. Organized by the Laspa Center for Leadership, the summit was established to promote active dialogue about the nature of women’s leadership in the 21st century.
Read MoreIn the Media: Helen Yenser ’17 Wins Oscar for Documentary
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