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Claire Simpson '22 on her Dickinson graduation day.

Published and Primed for Success

As an undergrad, Claire Simpson '22 cowrote a book chapter. A few months after graduation, her chapter has been published in a book.

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Graduate Stories: Liz Ryan ’86, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

The former international studies major has made a career out of advocating for children in the criminal justice system, now in a presidentially appointed role.

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New Study by Dickinson Economist Explores Link Between Job Losses and the Health of Young Adults during the Great Recession

A new study in the journal Health Economics is the first to comprehensively examine the impact of job losses during the Great Recession on the mental and physical health of young adults.

Erik Smith '22

Student Snapshot: Erik Smith '22

Where do beekeeping, international studies, activism, and Arabic language study meet? Find out how all these and more converge in the open mind of Erik Smith '22.

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Six More Dickinsonians Earn Fulbright Awards

Dickinson's long history of Fulbright success continues with students becoming English Teaching Assistants across Europe and in Brazil.

Students who took part in Dickinson's spring 2022 Mosaic centering on death, dying and end-of-life care in the U.S. and the Netherlands.

Dickinson Students Research End-of-Life Care in Netherlands, U.S.

Eleven students researched end-of-life issues and care in the Netherlands during spring break. What they learned was surprising, and it may enhance their future lives and careers.

Dan and Betty Richardson Churchill '58. Photo courtesy of the University of Maine.

Sharing the Adventure

Learn how this former CIA couple helps promising Dickinson students make a meaningful difference in the world.

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International Studies Major Jobs, Graduate School Acceptances and Scholarships 2022

International studies majors secure job in international development and are accepted into law school.

Madeleine Albright delivers the 2014 Commencement Address at Dickinson College.

Remembering Madeleine Albright's Visit to Dickinson

In the days since the passing of former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, the Dickinson College community reflects on her trailblazing life and her visit to campus in 2014.

Morgan Yandow Harding '24

Student Snapshot: Morgan Yandow Harding ’24

Learn more about out why Morgan Yandow Harding ’24 says, “Dickinson allows me to be a true student-athlete, balancing my academics with field hockey and Army ROTC.”

Hadley Starr '22 (French, international studies) served an internship at the Cumberland County Courthouse (Carlisle, Pa.). That experience helped her prepare for a career in law.

Student Snapshot: Hadley Starr ’22

From speeding violations to murder cases, student-athlete Hadley Starr '22 got an up-close view of the action during a law internship at the Cumberland County Courthouse.

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Dickinson Students Flourish in Summer Internships

Across the country, and the globe, Dickinson students engaged in a wide variety of summer internships.

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Twin Sister Graduates Reflect on Dickinson's Impact

Kiara '21 and Kiana Smith '21 share their Dickinson story.

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New Study by Dickinson Economics Professor Explores Link Between Economic Shock and Physical Inactivity

A new study by Shamma Alam, assistant professor of international studies, is the first to examine how job losses during the Great Recession affected levels of physical activity among young adults.

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International Studies Major Jobs and Graduate School Acceptances 2021

Graduating international studies majors launch careers in business development and are accepted into graduate programs at Johns Hopkins University and George Washington University.

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