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Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»Ranked 8th Nationally in Number of 2009 Fulbright Scholars
Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³», for the second time, ranked in the top 50 liberal arts colleges for total number of Fulbright Scholarship Program grants awarded to its graduating class. The Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Class of 2009 ranked eighth in the nation with nine recipients of the prestigious award.
Read More8 Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»Students Bring Home Fulbright Scholarships
Eight Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» graduating seniors in the class of 2009 have been offered Fulbright scholarships by the Fulbright Foundation to teach or do research abroad for a year. This is a record number for the College and expected to be among the highest in the nation this year among all U.S. colleges and universities.
Read MoreÂé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»Students Energize Community with Prize-Winning Service
Pepsi-Cola has awarded two groups led by Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»students a collective $20,000 for their efforts to cultivate community-driven projects as part of the Mountain Dew ‘Energize Your Community’ Contest.
Read MoreGraduating Seniors Named to Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Spring 2009 Dean’s List
The following graduating seniors were named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» 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 MoreScripps’ CIW Prison Garden Project is Contest Finalist
Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»seniors Adrian Hodos and Hannah Segal and their entry, “The CIW Prison Garden Project,” have been selected as one of ten finalists in the Mountain Dew ‘Energize Your Community’ Contest — and they need your votes to win.
Read MoreÂé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»Senior Alissa Petrites Wins Davis Peace Scholarship
Alissa Petrites ’09, a humanities major from Oakland, Calif., is the recipient of a 2009 Davis Projects for Peace Scholarship, in the amount of $10,000, to facilitate her “Promoting Breast Milk Donation” project in South Africa.
Read MoreÂé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»Student Named 2009 Watson Fellow
Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» senior Kyle Delbyck was awarded a prestigious 2009-2010 Watson Foundation Fellowship to spend a year exploring relationships between dramatic presentations and historical amnesia in Lithuania, Taiwan, Cambodia and Ghana.
Read More10 Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»Students named Fulbright Finalists
Ten Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»students have been named finalists for a Fulbright scholarship to do research or assistant-teach overseas for one academic year. They currently await confirmation from their host country committees. This is a record number of finalists for Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»; in 2008, Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»had five Fulbright scholars accepted.
Read MoreStudents Named to Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Fall 2008 Dean’s List
The following students were named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» 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 More“In The Works”: A Concert of Student Danceworks
“In The Works…”, the annual fall concert by students of the departments of dance at Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»and Pomona Colleges, will be held Thursday, December 4, and Friday, December 5, at 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, December 6 at 2:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. in the Pendleton Dance Studio, Pomona College.
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