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Four Dickinsonians Awarded Fulbrights

The college's long history of Fulbright success continues as a recent graduate and three seniors receive grants for one of the world's most prestigious international exchange programs.

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Astrophysicist for NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to Give Talk at Dickinson

John Mather will receive Dickinson’s annual Joseph Priestley Award.

Sarah DiMuccio '15

Striving for Gender Equity

Former psychology major Sarah DiMuccio '15 follows her passion for research as the director of research at Catalyst, a global nonprofit that helps build gender equity in the workplace.

Mary Howe

Student Snapshot: Mary Howe ’23

Mary Howe ’23 has conducted student-faculty research and served a summer internship in Germany.

Ellie Pattillo

Student Snapshot: Ellie Pattillo ’23

"The faculty and staff here want us to succeed,” says Ellie Pattillo ’23, a psychology and women’s, gender & sexuality studies double major, who created a podcast while studying abroad.

Jada Witkowski

Student Snapshot: Jada Witkowski ’24

Meet Jada Witkowski ’24, a psychology major who enjoys studying how behavioral psychology and culture impact sustainability.

Amy Hudock

Creating a Home Away From Home

Former psychology major Amy Hudock ’17 shares all that Residence Life & Housing has to offer at Dickinson.

Joseph Majkut,

Student Snapshot: Joseph Majkut ’25

Joseph Majkut ’25 answered 51 volunteer-firefighter calls during his first year on campus—all while getting involved with clubs, forging new friendships and making Dean's List.

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Dickinson Professor and Alumnae Examine What Drives COVID-19 Preventative Behaviors

A new study led by a Dickinson professor and published in the journal 'Psychology & Health' finds people who worried more about COVID-19 also took more precautions against catching the disease.

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Psychology Major Jobs and Graduate School Acceptances 2022

Graduating seniors secure jobs in education, counseling and the military and are accepted into graduate programs at Johns Hopkins University, Northwestern University and others.

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