@CTCL Colleges & Universities – Colleges That Change Lives

Travel and Study for an Extraordinary Look at Asia

virginia — Mon, 14 Sep 2020 22:15:54 +0000

The unique Pacific Rim program – offered only at University of Puget Sound – allows students to earn full academic credit by spending nine months traveling in Asia.

Explore Seven Thematic Pathways in Interdisciplinary Humanities

virginia — Mon, 14 Sep 2020 22:13:12 +0000

The Interdisciplinary Humanities Emphasis at University of Puget Sound allows students to organize their core requirements around seven thematic pathways including “Empire, Colonialism, and Resistance” and “Science and Values.”

Swimmer and Biology Major Enjoys Deep Dive of Campus Life

virginia — Wed, 26 Aug 2020 18:59:56 +0000

Emma Bulman ’20 loves to be busy and involved. “It’s important to me to always be forming meaningful relationships. I meet new people every day,” she said.

And, she practices what she preaches. Bulman has spent the last four years involving herself in nearly every facet of campus life, from varsity swimming and studying biology to working in the fitness center and serving as a facilitator with the Title IX office. Learn more about her experiences at Clark and her plans for after graduation.

Clark University Graduate Seeks a Greater System of Justice through Harvard Law

virginia — Wed, 26 Aug 2020 18:58:19 +0000

Joseph Jung’s interest in American government has taken him across the nation — from his home state of California to Clark University, where he studied political science; to the United States Supreme Court as an intern; and soon, to Harvard Law School.

Clark University Senior Prepares for Career in Medicine

virginia — Wed, 26 Aug 2020 18:33:39 +0000

When the COVID-19 pandemic first presented itself, EMT-A Kendyll Smith ’21 and her crew shared an unspoken understanding that they would eventually come into contact with the virus — they just didn’t know when. Smith, a biochemistry and molecular biology major at Clark University, believed she wanted to go into medicine, and her work as an EMT, even in the COVID crisis, confirmed her goal.

Student Filmmakers Undaunted by Interruptions

virginia — Wed, 26 Aug 2020 18:31:31 +0000

Artists are nothing if not adaptable. No one has come to know this better than the team of students enrolled in the Screen Studies class, Genre Production Workshop: Horror, who spent the semester working on the short film, “Meridian” — but who were forced to change their approach because of COVID-19.

Rhodes Implements Test Optional Admissions Policy

virginia — Wed, 01 Apr 2020 16:19:58 +0000

Rhodes College will not require prospective students to submit SAT or ACT test scores for the classes entering the Fall of 2021, Fall of 2022, and Fall of 2023. The college is conducting a three-year test optional pilot project in light of the COVID-19 situation and cancellation of College Board and ACT test dates this spring.

Knox College Commencement 2018 – YouTube

virginia — Thu, 16 Jan 2020 23:00:03 +0000

Knox College’s 173rd Commencement was on June 3, 2018, at 10 a.m. Watch the full ceremony, including commencement speaker Vir Das.

Watch: Knox College Commencement 2018 – YouTube

Wheaton College Fulbright Winner Travels to Indonesia

virginia — Mon, 02 Dec 2019 19:39:05 +0000

Wheaton College Alumnus Robert Nordling, Jr. ’81 has won a Fulbright Specialist Scholarship. He plans to use the funds to continue his work of conducting Bandung’s first professional orchestra and mentoring the next generation of Indonesian conductors.