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Student AchievementsAfter Two NSF Fellowships, Teo Cooper ’24 Seeks to Balance People and Nature
After studying plants at Harvard this summer, a student recalls the racial justice series that brought them to Pitzer and looks ahead to studying abroad in Southern Africa.
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- Department of Natural Sciences
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Student AchievementsPitzer College Bestows Degrees on Three “Inside” Students in its Inside-Out Program
The three graduates credit their professors, who come from all five of The Claremont Colleges, and the nature of the Inside-Out model itself for their motivation and success.
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- Justice Education Center at the Claremont Colleges
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Student AchievementsA Season of Achievements: A Recap of 2022–23 Fellowships, Grants, and Other Awards
During the 2022–23 academic year, Pitzer students and alumni earned a multitude of awards and fellowships to conduct research, teach English, create social change, engage communities, and pursue their academic interests around the globe.
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Student AchievementsMichelle Muturi ’23 Wins 2023 Napier Award to Improve the Experiences of Kenyan Schoolchildren
Alum's idea for recycling discarded plastic to create eco-bricks has been awarded a 2023 Napier Initiative Award
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Student AchievementsSports Recap: A Victorious Spring for the Pomona-Pitzer Sagehens
Athletics 2023 Recap
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- Sagehen Athletics
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Student AchievementsThe Magnificent Nine: Pitzer Announces 2023 Fulbright Recipients
Student Fulbright winners will study, teach, or conduct research around the globe to promote mutual understanding between the U.S. and other countries.
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Michelle Muturi ’23 is featured on Claremont Courier for her Napier Award project “eco-bricks” in Nairobi, Kenya
Two Claremont Colleges students recognized for big ideas
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Student AchievementsDiego Borgsdorf Fuenzalida ’24 and Jaspa Ureña ’24 Awarded Curatorial Apprenticeships for First-Generation and Students of Color
Pitzer College has awarded the 2023 Benjamin Godsill ’00 and Anna Burns Student Apprenticeship Awards to students Diego Borgsdorf Fuenzalida ’24 and Jaspa Ureña ’24. The award supports in-depth curatorial apprenticeships with leading Los Angeles arts organizations LACE and Fulcrum Arts. Borgsdorf Fuenzalida will work with LACE as part of his research on object repatriation and Chilean memory institutions, while Ureña will join Fulcrum Arts, bringing their multidisciplinary practice and commitment to community empowerment. Established through a 2021 gift from alumnus Benjamin Godsill ’00 and Anna Burns, the program provides competitive, hands-on curatorial experience that supports pathways into museum careers. Applications for the Spring 2024 cycle open October 23, 2023.
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In the MediaOn Cork Independent, Diana Vicezar ’24 discusses her podcast about Hispanic and Latino students studying abroad in Ireland
Through podcast episodes, 'La Sociedad' gives listeners a deeper understanding of the experiences and challenges faced by the Hispanic and Latino communities in Ireland.
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Student AchievementsTwo Students Receive 2023 Watson Fellowships to Study Climate-Resilient Food Systems and Changing Water Resources
Thomas Martinez ’23 and Ella Meyer ’23 will conduct independent study projects outside of the U.S. during their senior year
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