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Anxieties and Reflections of a Returning Senior: Internalizing Experiences Abroad

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As a senior who witnessed the chaotic arrival of first-year students, my first day at Connecticut College seems like a blur. I remember,...

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Blind Fandom & Fundraising: A comparative analysis of Wicked Peach and Relay For Life

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The tent was empty, except for a troupe of cookie-selling cancer activists and four middle-aged musicians playing a #1 hit from the year...

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Calculating Worth: Conn’s Value As More Than a Price Tag

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Two weeks ago, a friend told me about one of the hardest questions she’s faced as a Tour Guide. She was showing a prospective student and...

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The Places You’ll Go, Here in New Lo

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We’re sure by now almost everyone has read (or at least heard about) the article “Shame on Connecticut College” written by David...

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Lost in Translation: Difficulties with the Transfer of Credits Taken Abroad

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After the Fall 2013 semester, the Connecticut College Office of Study Away removed the University of Cape Town (UCT), South Africa, from...

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The Necessity of Need-Aware: Looking into Tough Decisions in Admissions

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The saying goes something like this: “If you like sausages, it is best not to see them being made.” The same might be said about...

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How Far Does Our Commitment to Diversity Extend?: Questioning Conn’s Choice of Commencement Speakers

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Harvard Law Professor Noah Feldman is slated to speak at the 96th Connecticut College Commencement in a little over a month. While I am...

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$1 Sushi? Not as Scary as it Sounds

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There are some meals for which I expect to pay more, and others for which I expect to pay less. A breakfast sandwich and a drink from...

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