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International Rescue from Near and Afar: Students Aid Refugees in Remote Internship
Walking home from her class, 鈥淩efugee and Forced Migration,鈥� which she took entirely in Arabic at the University of Jordan in Amman last year, Julia Kelly 鈥�21 recalls passing by a building that caught her eye. 鈥淚 walked by the International Rescue Committee鈥檚 office on my way home every day,鈥� recalls the Middle Eastern and North African studies major. 鈥淚 learned that Jordan is a safe haven for refugees from all over the Middle East, and since then, refugee welfare became an even greater focus for me.鈥�
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Uma Nagarajan-Swenson 鈥�22 Interns at the Intersection of Scholarship and Activism
Uma Nagarajan-Swenson 鈥�22 is a politics and history major with a passion for grassroots social movements. This summer, she is serving as an intern at the Institute for Policy Studies鈥� Criminalization of Race and Poverty Project, thanks to a summer internship grant from Scripps鈥� Career Planning and Resources (CP&R).
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Student Spotlight: Sophia Albanese 鈥�21 Explores Impact of Cellular Stress
Long before starting at Scripps, biology major Sophia Albanese 鈥�21 knew scientific exploration would be in her future. The child of an attorney and a chemist, she 鈥済rew up surrounded by science and law,鈥� and in middle school got her first glimpse of how she could pursue this goal at the W.M. Keck Science Center during a tour of The Claremont Colleges.
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Olivia Truesdale 鈥�21 Receives Commendation in Korea Times鈥� English Economic Essay Contest
Olivia Truesdale 鈥�21 received a commendation award in the Korea Times鈥� 15th English Economic Essay Contest for university students. Truesdale, a foreign languages major at Scripps, is currently studying at Yonsei University in Seoul.
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Breaking the Bars of Incarceration: Mackenzie Rutherford 鈥�21 Interns at Prison Abolition Organization Critical Resistance
Politics major Mackenzie Rutherford 鈥�21 spent the summer in Oakland, California, as an intern at Critical Resistance, a member-led, grassroots movement that seeks to build an international movement to end the prison industrial complex.
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Spotlight on Students: Building on History: Eve Kaufman 鈥�20鈥檚 Architecture and Archiving Internship at Claremont Heritage
Evie Kaufman 鈥�20 spends her days poring over blueprints, studying architects, and considering how the built environment鈥攖he human-made spaces in which people live, work, and recreate鈥攊nfluences individuals and communities.
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In the Media: MV Times Highlights a Day in the Farm Life of Sophie Perry 鈥�22
Sophie Perry ’22, an environmental science major, was featured in the MV Times for her work at Morning Glory Farm.
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Spotlight on Students: Sabrina Wu 鈥�20鈥檚 Internship Melds Healthcare and Human Rights
For Sabrina Wu 鈥�20, reproductive healthcare is about more than just medicine鈥攊t鈥檚 a chance 鈥渢o support each woman鈥檚 journey.鈥�
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Spotlight on Students: Scripps Students Intern on Capitol Hill, Envision Change for the Better
For Madeline Moore 鈥�22 and Olivia Gleason 鈥�21, their summer internships in the office of Congressman Alan Lowenthal (D-CA 47th District, which includes Long Beach and a few other cities in Los Angeles and Orange Counties) is a chance to learn about how public policy and legislation can improve the lives of all.
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In the Media: Maddie Moore 鈥�22 Featured on the NPR Politics Podcast
Maddie Moore 鈥�22, who is interning on Capitol Hill, introduced the NPR Politics Podcast鈥檚 latest episode on Special Counsel Robert Mueller鈥檚 testimony before Congress. Moore was first in line for […]
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