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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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Student AchievementsSanya Dhama ’24 Wins Projects for Peace Award to Empower Youth in Public Health Education
Student wins award for designing grassroots project that promotes peace.
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Student AchievementsBlack History Month Spotlight: Fatoumata Dioubate ’24
Meet Fatoumata Dioubate ’24 (she/her), a Politics, Philosophy and Economics and French major who is studying abroad in Pitzer’s international exchange program in Nantes, France.
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Student AchievementsBen Willett ’23 Sets Program Records in Men’s Swim and Dive
Pitzer’s Ben Willett ’23 highlighted the Sagehens’ efforts with program records in both the 1m and 3m dives.
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- Sagehen Athletics
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Student AchievementsDominic Arzadon ’23 Becomes First Pitzer Student to Win Marshall Scholarship
Pitzer College senior Dominic Arzadon ’23 is the recipient of a Marshall Scholarship, a prestigious, highly competitive award that funds up to three years of graduate study in any discipline at any British university.
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- Office of Fellowships
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Student AchievementsShelby Ottengheime ’23 Embraces Art, Archaeology, and Japanese American Heritage
Discover how Ottengheime taps into ancient and family history as a muralist, art galleries fellow, and anthropologist
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- Intercollegiate Department of Asian American Studies
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Student AchievementsNative American Heritage Month Spotlight: Alexander Rodriguez ’24
Meet Alexander Rodriguez ’24 (he/they), a sociology major and Native Indigenous Initiatives coordinator through Pitzer’s Community Engagement Center.
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