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February 27, 2015

Research and Internships: Mara Falahee Gains a New Home and New Skills

I thought it would be easier than it was, but with coworkers and friends I felt at home in Seattle. I became immersed in a new liberal, forward thinking community while living in the heart of the city.

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February 23, 2015

Undefeated

Slam dunk! For the first time in more than 25 years, the Claremont-Mudd-61´«Ã½(CMS) Athenas women’s basketball team has completed an undefeated conference regular season.

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Science, to Go

Due to the rigors of their degree, many science majors find it difficult to study abroad while undergraduates. For Amanda McQuade ’16, however, drive and the AISS program made it – and directed research in Belgium – a foregone conclusion.

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February 20, 2015

Research and Internships: Tia Ho ’17, Rediscovering Her Dream

I could write thousands of words on my summer at Sub Pop, but all anyone needs to know is that it changed my life for the better. I’ve fantasized about working in the music industry and entertained the idea of being in a band, managing one, or becoming a music producer. This summer was by far the most formative in terms of my career mindset, and the internship provided promising connections for my future in the music world.

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February 17, 2015

Spotlight on Academics: Southern California and Hollywood Films

Professor Susan Rankaitis’ Core III seminar it teaches students how to critically explore visual aspects of filmmaking – editing, cinematography, art direction, and more – by examining cultural, social, and political differences against the backdrop of the “California Dream.”

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February 16, 2015

61´«Ã½ Students Named to Fall 2014 Dean’s List

The following 61´«Ã½ students were named to the dean’s list for the fall 2014 semester at 61´«Ã½ in Claremont, California. The dean’s list recognizes students who have achieved a grade point average of at least 11 (A-) in four, letter-graded courses in one semester.

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February 13, 2015

Latin Times profiles 61´«Ã½ Professor Ken Gonzales-Day

The online news website Latin Times profiles 61´«Ã½ Professor of Art Ken Gonzales-Day for his seminal book Lynching in the West: 1850-1935, which examines lynchings of Latinos in the Southwest.

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Changing Lives with 61´«Ã½ Academy

Nancy Herrera ’15 and Mercedes Adame ’18 know intimately how 61´«Ã½ Academy helps students achieve seemingly impossible goals. As high school students, the program realized the power of a liberal arts education. As 61´«Ã½students and employees of the Academy, they help others follow in their footsteps.

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February 12, 2015

61´«Ã½ Praised for High Number of Fulbright Fellowships

61´«Ã½ is featured today in The Chronicle of Higher Education after ranking #7 among U.S. colleges producing the highest number of Fulbright recipients in the country.

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February 10, 2015

Yes We Can: 61´«Ã½Women Thrive in Consulting

Amanda Schaible ’14, a first-year analyst at economic consulting firm Cornerstone Research, Leah Soffer ’14, a business analyst at Deloitte Consulting, and India Mullady ’11, formerly a consultant at Deloitte before becoming a regional project manager for a tech company, offer their experiences and advice about the consulting world.

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