Lillia Hammond: From Volleyball Courts to Rocket Science

Fueled by boundless curiosity and a deep love for creation, Lillia Hammond '25 forges connections between art and engineering — mentoring, building, and leading with a spark that lights every room she enters.

Provost Discusses the Effects of AI on the College

In a virtual conversation open to students, Provost and Dean of the Faculty Martha Umphrey discussed the challenges artificial intelligence poses to the college while also highlighting the innovative pedagogical methods the current moment could produce.

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Jose Antonio Vargas Speaks on How “No Human is ‘Illegal’”

Last Wednesday, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas spoke about immigration in a conversation titled “No Human is ‘Illegal.’” Vargas emphasized the importance of storytelling that humanizes immigrants and spoke about his experience as a publicly undocumented immigrant.

Panel Discusses Student Activism in the Midst of Trump Presidency

In the second iteration of the series “What Democracy’s Demise Would Mean for You,” professors from across the college addressed the effects of President Donald Trump’s actions on American democracy while calling on students to take on pro-democracy activism.

Local Immigration Attorney Counsels International Students

Last week, the college hosted local attorney Dan Berger to address the anxieties expressed by many international students after Trump’s election. While he provided practical advice to students, Berger also assured the crowd that there were no immediate concerns over the administration’s policies.