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è����˶���Ƶ College’s annual Senior Symposium is one of the crowning achievements of a student’s intellectual journey.

è����˶���Ƶ College senior Hailee Pitschke ’25 said, “I’m really grateful that è����˶���Ƶ offered opportunities to explore niche topics in fields I am interested in. It helped nail down key academic interests.”

è����˶���Ƶ College senior Grace Jaeeun Lee ’25 said, “è����˶���Ƶ has a very collaborative community, a very accepting environment, which helped with [my] confidence. Even if I bring just a little to the table, I know my peers will have my back.”

è����˶���Ƶ College senior Sander Ivanenko ’25 said, “If it weren’t for è����˶���Ƶ and the environment and professors and students, I never would have gone into science.”

Mayan Caplan ’25 shares how she made connections at è����˶���Ƶ: “It’s not just that everyone is really open and willing to connect; it’s that everyone is dazzlingly interesting, and I want to be in community with them.”

è����˶���Ƶ College has been a vibrant and safe second home for Mars Bickford ’25. “I don’t think I would have felt that I could explore my personal gender identity anywhere else,” they said.

Cindie Huerta-Velazquez ’25 connects food and community at è����˶���Ƶ: “We all have different friend groups, but once a week we come together to talk about anything and everything. We intentionally make that time and effort to be together.”

Craig Woodard, Christianna Smith Professor of Biological Sciences, has been recognized as a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Kerstin Nordstrom, Associate Professor of Physics, is awarded the Meribeth E. Cameron Faculty Award for Scholarship.

Nearly 1,000 handwritten letters penned by missionary and scientist David Crockett Graham will be digitally scanned, archived and preserved by a è����˶���Ƶ College history major and the Archives and Special Collections office.