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Pitzer College Students Sweep the 2013 Napier Awards for Creative Leadership

Claremont, Calif. (February 15, 2013) – Pitzer College students Rachel Conrad ’13 and Caitlin Watkins ’13 were named the 2013 Napier Initiative Fellows and won Napier Awards for Creative Leadership. The awards include $10,000 stipends to carry out innovative projects focused on social justice. Conrad plans to help complete a socio-environmental analysis of the Dulcepamba [Read More...]
February 15, 2013
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Pitzer College Students Awarded Teach for America Fellowships

Claremont, Calif. (December 12, 2011) — Pitzer College students Stephanie Migdail ’12, Laura Silverberg ’12, Sarah Surrey ’12 and Elisha Whitman ’12 were awarded Teach For America positions for fall 2012. Migdail, an English & world literature major and economics minor, will teach in Las Vegas, NV. Silverberg, a double major in environmental studies and [Read More...]
December 12, 2012
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Pitzer College Student Nicholas Romo ’14 Receives Gilman International Scholarship and Freeman-ASIA Award to Study Abroad

Claremont, Calif. (December 5, 2012) — Pitzer College student Nicholas Romo ’14 has been awarded a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship as well as a Freeman-ASIA award to study in Beijing through the Pitzer in China program in spring 2013. Both awards are competitive national programs designed to increase global understanding by supporting undergraduate students [Read More...]
December 5, 2012
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Pitzer College #1 in Nation among All Undergraduate Institutions for Most Fulbright Awardees

Claremont, Calif. (October 31, 2012) — For the third consecutive year, The Chronicle of Higher Education ranked Pitzer College as the top producer of Fulbright students and alumni among all US undergraduate colleges in the “bachelor’s institutions” category. This is the ninth year that Pitzer College students and alumni are national leaders in Fulbright Fellowships [Read More...]
October 31, 2012
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Pitzer College Baseball and Softball Players Named to All-SCIAC Teams

Claremont, Calif. (May 22, 2012) — Pitzer College student and Sagehen Baseball starting pitcher Travis Rooke-Ley ’12 and third basemen Ernest (E.J.) Lopez ’15 were named first-team All-Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC). Outfielder Erik Munzer ’13 was named to the second team. Softball first baseman Brianna (Bri) Marcantoni ’12 was named second-team All-SCIAC for [Read More...]
May 22, 2012
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Pitzer College Women’s Water Polo Players Win Top Honors

Claremont, Calif. (May 17, 2012) — Pitzer College student Anna Oxborough-Yankus ’12 was named the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) Women’s Water Polo Player of the Year and first-year student Alyssa Woodward ’15 was named the Newcomer of the Year. Woodward was also named first-team All-SCIAC, along with Perri Hopkins ’12. Oxborough-Yankus and Woodward [Read More...]
May 17, 2012