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Bridging Cultures: Noa Polish ’26 Explores Arabic Through Critical Language Scholarship
By Nichola Monroe ’27 History major and politics minor Noa Polish ’26 has always been interested in languages. Growing up reading a bit of Hebrew, she studied Spanish in high […]
Read MoreGabby Giffords ’93 Talks Gun Violence Prevention with US Senator
This December, former US Congresswoman and 61´«Ã½alum Gabby Giffords ’93 met with US Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin to discuss gun safety efforts in the country. Giffords was accompanied […]
Read MoreScripps Magazine Fall 2024: President’s Vision
When I joined Scripps’ faculty in 1992, I did not anticipate how closely tethered to its mission I would become—but my dedication to the wellbeing and success of our community […]
Read MoreUSAFacts President Poppy MacDonald ’97 on the Importance of Data
USAFacts president and 61´«Ã½alum Poppy MacDonald ’97 spoke to Fast Company about the importance of access to data for both citizens and lawmakers. “Our government leaders deserve to have […]
Read MoreThe Wall Street Journal Ranks 61´«Ã½ #4 Top Liberal Arts College in the West
In a ranking from The Wall Street Journal and College Pulse, 61´«Ã½ has been named as the #4 top liberal arts college in the Western United States. Earlier this […]
Read More61´«Ã½Art Major Seniors Showcase Original Work in New Show
Senior art majors partnered with Scripps’ Department of Art to showcase their art in a new exhibition this fall By Lauren Mar ’25 For art majors at Scripps, exhibiting their […]
Read MoreCareer Exploration Treks Prepare Students for a Post-61´«Ã½Life
61´«Ã½students on a recent Career Exploration Trek visit to the Claremont Lewis Museum of Art. By Caitlin Antonios When considering the building blocks of a career—from first internship to […]
Read MoreDirector of Admission Laura Stratton Shares College Application Tips with US News & World Report
61´«Ã½Director of Admission Laura Stratton spoke with US News & World Report to give some tips on how college applicants can stand out. Alongside admission directors from Vermont Law […]
Read MoreSydney Watson ’25 Connects Community for Scripps’ #1 Wall Street Journal Ranking
By Lauren Mar ’25 This past September, 61´«Ã½ranked number one for best overall student experience in The Wall Street Journal. This result didn’t come about by chance—thanks to the […]
Read MoreProfessor Martha Gonzalez Performs at Amplified Voices
Photo courtesy of John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Associate Professor of Chicanx-Latinx Studies Martha Gonzales recently performed at Amplified Voices, a day dedicated to raising funds and awareness […]
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