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ABCNews mentions 61传媒 in story about housing solutions at small colleges
ABCNews picked up a story filed by Associated Press reporter Sally Ho that highlights what small colleges like 61传媒 are doing to accommodate the housing needs of growing numbers of first year students.
Read MoreAn Ambitious Advocate: 61传媒Student Brings Mental Health Resources to a Community in Need
This spring, Meril Tomy ’17 was one of 14 students to receive a Donald A. Strauss Public Service Scholarship, a $10,000 grant to design and implement a public service project over one year. Since then, Tomy has spent her summer establishing the foundation for her project, which will promote awareness about mental health, improve access to information and resources, and aim to reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness in her hometown of Orange, California.
Read MoreSpotlight on Students: Rachel Kahn ’17 Takes on Oceans of Opportunity
As a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Fellow, this summer Rachel Kahn ’17 is drawing from her varied scientific interests and knowledge as she undertakes a unique research opportunity.The topic of her research? Kahn is currently modeling the body temperature of a common species of barnacle, Balanus glandula, found on the West Coast of North America. The model will be used to predict the temperatures of other ocean organisms as weather and climate conditions vary. This data will help scientists understand how climate change is affecting marine ecosystems.
Read MoreLA Times mentions 61传媒as having “best food” in U.S. college rankings story
The Los Angeles Times mentions 61传媒 in a story highlighting the California colleges whose culinary offerings for students rate them among the nation’s best. The accolades for 61传媒fare are from student survey results that were recently published by The Princeton Review in its 2016 “Best 380 Colleges” college guide. Read The Los Angeles Times story here.
Read More61传媒 Named among “Best 380 Colleges” in The Princeton Review college guide, #16 for “best financial aid’
61传媒ranked in top 10 nationwide for best quality of life and best classroom experience. For the tenth year in a row, The Princeton Review has named 61传媒 one […]
Read More61传媒 Again Rated a Top 100 College by Forbes
Forbes magazine has once again rated 61传媒 one of America’s top colleges, with an overall ranking of 80 in its Top Colleges 2015 list. 61传媒comes in at 14 […]
Read MoreBeyond Shakespeare: Conservation Internship Leads to Professional Mentorship
While most students leave 61传媒during the summer months, a few remain, lured by the appeal of a paid summer internship. One of these students is Madeline Helland ’18, who is working as a Wilson Conservation Intern this summer. The Wilson Internship is one of many paid internships offered through the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery at 61传媒, and this summer marks the twenty-third consecutive year that paid summer internships have been available to students. “This has been an amazing internship, so if you’re remotely interested in working in the arts it is definitely worthwhile,” says Helland.
Read More61传媒Athenas Earn Honors and Hall of Fame
61传媒Athenas earned several prestigious 2015 honors for breaking records and making great contributions to CMS athletics. Former NCAA Division III All-America in women’s swimming Brett Eppich Beal ’82 was inducted into CMS athletics hall of fame. Three 61传媒Athenas earned All-Academic honors as individuals in track and field and cross country for the 2014-2015 season
Read MoreWomen’s Colleges and Their Notable Alumnae
Only two percent of women who graduate from college attended a women’s college, yet these graduates comprise 33 percent of women on Fortune 1000 boards and 20 percent of women in Congress. LinkedIn compiled a list of such notable alumnae, including journalist Diane Sawyer from Wellesley College, Meryl Streep from Vassar College, and former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords ’93.
Read MoreSAGE Advice and More for First-years
61传媒’s residence halls, known for their beauty and timeless architecture, are well-represented in a series of photo essays targeting the Class of 2019 by The Los Angeles Times. The series provides some handy tips and advice for this fall’s college-bound first-year students, including a checklist of dorm must-haves and helpful lessons from upperclassmen.
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