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‘61´«Ã½Dances’ Returns to Claremont
“61´«Ã½Dances,” the annual spring concert of the 61´«Ã½ Dance Department, will take place on Thursday, April 17, and Friday, April 18, at 8 p.m. and Saturday, April 19, at 2 p.m. in Garrison Theater, 61´«Ã½. The program features original dance pieces choreographed by students, faculty, and guest artists.
Read More61´«Ã½Students Named Barry M. Goldwater Scholar and Honorable Mentions
Laura Loesch ’09, a neuroscience and humanities major, has been named a Barry M. Goldwater Scholar for 2008. Loesch was one of only 321 scholars chosen from among 1,035 nominees for the scholarship, widely considered the most prestigious award in the U.S. bestowed upon graduates studying in the sciences.
Read More61´«Ã½Junior Receives Davis Peace Award
Fatima Elkabti ’09 recently received the Davis Peace Award, given to students who seek to promote world peace through international projects. She will travel to the West Bank for several weeks in June to establish a series of writing workshops that she hopes will connect a group of American children with their Palestinian peers.
Read MoreStudents Named to 61´«Ã½ Fall 2007 Dean’s List
The following students were named to the dean’s list for the fall 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.
Read MoreWall Street Comes to Claremont
Four 61´«Ã½students are helping bring the world of finance to The Claremont Colleges on October 12-13 during the first “Wall Street Weekend.”
Read More61´«Ã½Dances into Spring 2007
“61´«Ã½Dances,” the annual spring concert of the 61´«Ã½ Department of Dance, will take place on Friday, April 13 and Saturday, April 14 at 8 p.m. in Garrison Theater.
Read MoreStudents Named to 61´«Ã½ Fall 2006 Dean’s List
The following students were named to the dean’s list for the fall 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.
Read MoreChanging the World One Loaf at a Time: College Student Devises Her Own Recipe for Global Service, Expands to Colleges Nationwide
Two years ago, 61´«Ã½ senior Elisabeth Winkelman used her now famous recipe for baking challah bread to raise money for victims of the humanitarian crisis in Darfur. Her program, Challah for Hunger, is expanding to campuses across the nation, including NYU, Smith College, University of Rochester, and University of Texas at Austin, with more to come, and has received recognition from Elie Wiesel and Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, the Chief Rabbi of England.
Read MoreStudents Named to 61´«Ã½ Spring 2006 Dean’s List
The following students were named to the dean’s list for the Spring 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.
Read More61´«Ã½Student Named Fulbright Scholar
Jessica Isaacs ’06, a public policy and analysis major at 61´«Ã½, has received a prestigious Fulbright Scholarship to spend 2007 in Taiwan at the National Taiwan University in Taipei, studying the country’s energy policy.
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