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Features, News and Features, Study Abroad

Christine lets go of some of her Wendy tendencies in Spain

By Christine Arumainayagam

When you sign up for a literature class, even one that’s taught in another country and in another language, you’d…

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Features, News and Features

Paulson Initiative encourages Wellesley community to delve into campus landscape

By Christine Arumainayagam, Leilani Aguila

Wellesley College launched the Paulson Initiative on Sept. 11, 2017, in combination with the college’s Year of Sustainability. Officially known…

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Features, News and Features

Shruti Laya explores diversity in South Asian cultures

By Christine Arumainayagam

On Saturday, Nov. 10 at 6 pm, the Wellesley Association for South Asian Cultures (WASAC) will be hosting their annual…

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Features, News and Features

Gross ’21 investigates neural pathways in mental illness by stimulating mice brains with light

By Christine Arumainayagam

Since this past summer, Alexa Gross ’21 has been working in Associate Professor Kay Tye’s lab at MIT, where she…

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Features, News and Features

Kaplan Leadership Program carves path for future scholars of color at Wellesley and beyond

By Christine Arumainayagam

Founded in 2006 with the aim of transferring low-income Black, Hispanic and Native American students at New York community colleges…

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Features, News and Features

College Hall Archaeology Project sheds light on student life in early 1900s

By Christine Arumainayagam

In the fall of 2017, Postdoctoral Scholar in Anthropology Elizabeth Minor ’03 and her students began an archaeological dig at…

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Regeneration gives students a chance to get their hands dirty: Growing plants on a century-old plot of land

By Annabel Thompson, Christine Arumainayagam

In 2015, the town of Wellesley completed its purchase of the North 40—a 46-acre segment of land off Weston Road—from…

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Professor Mata combines love of literature with commitment to gender equity

By Christine Arumainayagam

As a member of the women’s and gender studies (WGST) department at Wellesley, Associate Professor Irene Mata brings her background…

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Sports and Wellness

Wellesley athletes warm up winter session

By Christine Arumainayagam

During Wellesley’s Wintersession, four out of the 13 total Wellesley sports teams stay on campus to devote time to their…

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Kyla Petrie ’17 coordinates psychology research on campus

By Christine Arumainayagam

After graduating with a degree in psychology, Kyla Petrie ’17 returned to campus this past August as a research coordinator….

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