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The Wellesley News

The student newspaper of Wellesley College since 1901

The Wellesley News

The student newspaper of Wellesley College since 1901

The Wellesley News

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Professor Vanja Klepac-Ceraj. Photo by Lien Dao '20, Assistant Photo Editor.

Professor Klepac-Ceraj aspires to kindle students’ interest in microbiology

Chi Trinh | May 9, 2017

Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences Vanja Klepac-Ceraj has been on sabbatical this academic year, but taking a break from teaching does not mean she has not been busy. “This year, I have been...

In both the classroom and the laboratory, Stanley embraces her passion for inorganic chemistry. |  Photo by Lien Dao '20, Assistant Photo Editor.

In both the classroom and the laboratory, Stanley embraces her passion for inorganic chemistry

Chi Trinh | March 9, 2017

A current specialist in environmental inorganic chemistry, Assistant Professor of Chemistry Rachel Stanley has spent a great deal of her time outside the classroom on boats and by the beach, working with...

Professor Yoon Sun Lee. | Photo courtesy of Wellesley College.

“My two lives”: Professor blends multifaceted academic passions and explores her identity

Chi Trinh | February 10, 2017

Professor Yoon Sun Lee holds the title of the Mildred Lane Kemper Professor of English in Wellesley’s English department, but she has also been instrumental in founding the college’s Asian American...

Image courtesy of EnAct Facebook page

New environmental group springs into action during post-election climate

Chi Trinh | December 1, 2016

One new addition to Wellesley’s many clubs and organizations this year is EnAct, short for Environmental Action, a student organization for environmental activism. As its name suggests, EnAct’s mission...

Students attend a trip to New Zealand in 2010. Photo courtesy of Wellesley Geoscience Department

Field trips and site visits enrich the liberal arts experience

Chi Trinh | November 10, 2016

It is widely accepted that, at Wellesley, learning is not restricted to classroom experience. With the college’s support, students are able to advance and reinforce their understanding of the subjects...

Knapp interns Kaylie Cox ’18, Michelle Lu ’18, and Aubrey Simonson ’19. | Photo by Audrey Stevens '17, Photography Editor.

Knapp interns offer tech solutions and training to campus community

Chi Trinh | November 3, 2016

Knapp Media and Technology Center has proved to be a valuable on-campus resource for students, faculty and staff with its computer workstations, audio- and video-production studios and many other up-to-date...

The Office of International Study.

Office of international study expands pre-med study abroad opportunities

Chi Trinh | September 29, 2016

Preparing for medical school can be is an arduous process, once the extensive admission requirements are taken into consideration. An important part of those requirements, and perhaps also the trickiest...

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