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Amelie Josselin-Leray

Dickinson College to Hold Lecture on AI and Translation

The University of Toulouse's Amélie Josselin-Leray will discuss artificial intelligence (AI) and how it is changing the field of translation.

Eric Denker '75 in Italy, where he discovered his passion for art.

One Man, 8,000 Tours and a Legacy Built on Awe

A study-abroad year in Italy inspired Eric Denker '75’s remarkable career at the National Gallery. His passion for art has touched countless lives and paved paths for future art historians.

Jessica Edem '28 was crowned Miss Akwa Ibom USA 2024-25.

Student Promotes Health-Care Access Through Cultural Ambassadorship

As the reigning Miss Akwa Ibom USA, Jessica Edem '28 uses her platform to help improve health-care access in southeastern Nigeria.

Olivia Renault '25

The Economics of Everything

An impactful class deepened Olivia Renault '25's love of economics. Three internships—including one in London—helped her zero in on her intended career.

Sarah Jang '25.

Studying Abroad? Here's How to Make the Most of It

Students share how they made the most of their study-abroad adventures (and how you can too). Their top 15 tips cover everything from homesickness and making new friends to what to eat and pack.

Lena Rimmer '26 in Bologna, Italy.

A Custom Taste of Italy

"Dickinson makes it easy to study abroad, even with two majors." Lena Rimmer '26 is weaving all of her interests into her study-abroad year in Italy.

In mid-November, students took a bus trip to Washington, D.C. to take in an enlightening exhibition at the National Gallery of Art.

Lasting Impressions: Students Explore Art, Cultural History

Students learned directly from the pros while taking in a luminous exhibition in Washington, D.C.

Emma Ulrich

Thoughtful Exploration

Meet Weiss Prize recipient Emma Ulrich '25, and discover her recipe for crafting a meaning-filled and creative life.

claire wayne '26

Informed, Impactful and Inspired

“Dickinson is a perfect place to push yourself to become a more well-rounded, well-informed person,” says Claire Wayne ’26, a student leader in Dickinson’s prestigious Oxford program.

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Fair-Trade Learning

Discover the outsized and enduring impacts of Dickinson's Cameroon study-abroad program—and of the alumna leader who helps support it. And catch a glimpse of what comes next.

Students in Dickinson's spring 2024 Mosaic pose in Milan during their research trip to Italy.

The (Red) Devil Wears Prada

There are fascinating lessons sewn into fashion. Researching in Italy, students explored the culture, history, politics and ethics of Italian fashion, from fast fashion to couture.

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Building a Stronger Community Together

Calling all faculty and staff! Dickinson's Inclusive Pedagogy and IDEAL grants support good ideas for furthering our work toward building learning and working environments where everyone can thrive.

Marie Gamillscheg, Dickinson's 2024 Max Kade writer-in-residence, speaks with students studying modern German film. Photo by Dan Loh.

'Seriously Cool': Students Respond to Global Writer's Debut U.S. Residency

Students studying German language and film connect with an Austrian novelist and journalist, now living in Germany, while studying her works.

Vasilia Pallis '24

The Language of Giving Back

"It was unforgettable." While studying abroad, Vasilisa Pallis ’24 taught English to Ukrainian refugees, translated for the Red Cross and volunteered for the German Special Olympics.

Heather Johnson '25 (second from left) and Georgia Mugisha ’26 (fourth from left) and their COP28 cohort. The group witnessed top minds and global leaders grapple with some of the most pressing issues of our time.

Catalyst for Change: Students Witness Innovation at Work at COP28

"My understanding of climate change has grown so much." In late November, two Dickinson students traveled to Dubai to attend COP28 and witness the wheels of progress in motion.

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