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August 30, 2017

The 61´«Ã½Experience: The Career Planning & Resources Marketing and PR Trek

In August, Career Planning & Resources (CP&R) expanded their career exploration and networking offerings, hosting its first trek to Bay Area firms specializing in publishing, public relations, and marketing. The trek was sponsored by parents David and Moni Butze P’18, who also hosted a networking dinner for alumnae and students.

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Fall 2017 Academic Convocation: Gathering Celebrates the New Academic Year, Faculty Excellence

On Tuesday, August 29, 61´«Ã½ welcomed students, faculty, and staff to campus for the start of the 2017­â€“18 academic year. President Lara Tiedens delivered the opening remarks, followed by Amy Marcus-Newhall, vice president for academic affairs and dean of faculty, who congratulated the recipients of the annual Mary W. Johnson Faculty Achievement Awards.

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August 29, 2017

Sreileak Hour ’20 Blogs About Internship With Securities and Exchange Commission of Cambodia

Sreileak Hour, a 61´«Ã½ sophomore and SHE-CAN scholar, recently blogged about her work as a summer intern for the Securities and Exchange Commission of Cambodia.

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61´«Ã½ Welcomes New Tenure-Track Faculty, Dean

61´«Ã½ announced new faculty members as the Claremont, Calif. based women’s college kicked off its 2017-18 academic year during convocation ceremonies on August 29, 2017.

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August 28, 2017

61´«Ã½ Move-In Day: Meet the Class of 2021

On Thursday, August 24, the 61´«Ã½community welcomed the Class of 2021 to campus as part of its annual Move-In Day. We spoke to a few of the 329 members […]

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August 25, 2017

Spotlight on Academics: The Ella Strong Denison Library’s Women’s Suffrage and Equal Rights Collection

Held in the Macpherson Collection by and about women at the Ella Strong Denison Library at 61´«Ã½, the Women’s Suffrage and Equal Rights Collection traces the development of the American women’s suffrage movement […]

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August 24, 2017

Katie Campbell-Morrison ’11 Blogs on Lessons Conveyed, and Her Work on CNN’s Documentary “Elian”

61´«Ã½ alumna Katie Campbell-Morrison ’11 served as production assistant based in Cuba for the making of CNN’s documentary about the Elián González case, which premieres tonight on CNN.

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Meet the 61´«Ã½ Class of 2021

This week, 61´«Ã½welcomes the Class of 2021, whose members began a five-day orientation program that will culminate in the first day of classes, August 29. Scripps’ first-year class is made up of 329 students, the largest entering class in the College’s history. They have won technology innovation, book, and debate awards, to name a few, and boast a wide range of interests as well as an impressive list of precollege accomplishments.

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The 61´«Ã½Experience: The 61´«Ã½360° First-Year Program

As any alumna can attest, 61´«Ã½is more than just a place to learn—the College calls students to embrace leadership, service, integrity, and creativity as part of their path to graduation. To that end, 61´«Ã½offers students myriad ways to develop their abilities both inside and outside the classroom, from clubs and athletics and grants and internships to volunteer opportunities, student government, and peer mentoring.

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