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Alternabreak in Los Angeles

Posted on April 11, 2013September 21, 2022 by ltiffany

This entry is cross-posted from the Draper Center for Community Partnerships blog. The Draper Center fosters relationships and exchanges among community members, students, faculty and staff. Their many programs include the Pomona College Academy for Youth Success, Food Rescue, many volunteer and mentoring opportunities for students, and Alternabreak, a week-long community e...

The U.S. Constitution on Walker Wall

Posted on September 19, 2012September 21, 2022 by ltiffany

Guest post by Joanmarie Del Vecchio '15 I've always been a fan of history, and perhaps coming from Philadelphia and doing debate in high school meant that the Constitution was always special to me. This document written 225 years ago is still essentially governing the most powerful country in the world, and I find that pretty incredible! I wanted to use Walker Wall as a ...

Summer Internship and a Motion Story Video

Posted on September 5, 2012September 21, 2022 by ltiffany

Guest post by Mia Madrid '15. This summer I interned at Water for People, a Denver-based NGO that works to bring improved water and sanitation to communities all over the world. Water for People is pursuing an exciting new approach to the global water crisis called “Everyone Forever.” The program’s ultimate goal is to create adaptable, community-run solutions to ensure tha...

Double Rainbow – What Does It Mean?

Posted on August 29, 2012September 21, 2022 by ltiffany

Last night, Southern Californians from Claremont to Orange witnessed a double rainbow arcing across the sky. Here are some gorgeous shots of the phenomenon--and a humorous shot at all the rainbow lovers. (more…)

Move-In Day – Storyifying It Up

Posted on August 27, 2012September 21, 2022 by ltiffany

Pomona College has many students and staff members using Twitter, Facebook and other sites to share their days--Dean Miriam Feldblum, the Orientation Committee, the Office of Campus Life and many people and offices in Smith Campus Center, including Director Chris Waugh. In honor of Move-In Day, that momentous and fun day when incoming freshman arrive on campus, we've use...

First Practice for Football

Posted on August 21, 2012September 21, 2022 by ltiffany

Many students arrive early -- RAs, Orientation Adventure leaders, sponsors, athletes. This week, the football team arrived on Sunday, had a light practice Monday afternoon, and began practicing in earnest today. The volleyball, men's and women's soccer, and men's water polo teams are on campus getting ready for the fall season, too.