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Illinois Wesleyan News
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August 2016
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We hope you enjoy this edition of our campus newsletter, sharing important happenings at Illinois Wesleyan University and news about the Titan community. |
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| Scholarships |
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 Eckley Scholars Pursue Summer Research
Supported by stipends, five Illinois Wesleyan students are tackling research this summer ranging from stroke rehabilitation, to sexual violence on college campuses, to the sound of barking dogs. |
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| Internships |
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 Students Interning Across the Globe
From California's Silicon Valley to a hospital in Kenya, nearly 200 Illinois Wesleyan students are interning this summer in locations around the globe. Also: read blogs from students interning throughout Asia, their expenses covered by a grant from the Freeman Foundation. |
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Value of the Liberal Arts
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Research Opportunities |
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 Students Selected for NSF Research Internships
With encouragement (and helpful connections) from IWU faculty mentors, Fiona Breyer and Zhenghao (Andy) Ding are getting valuable research experience as interns in the National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates program. |
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| Connecting College Majors to Careers |
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 Work That Matters
Four young Illinois Wesleyan alumni shared the ups and downs of pursuing careers dedicated to helping others in a recent IWU Magazine feature. Search your interests to see what careers are possible with any major from Illinois Wesleyan.
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Titans In The News
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| The (Louisville) Courier-Journal |
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| "One of the most extensive and eloquent archives on the subject of Muhammad Ali is now in the possession of Illinois Wesleyan University," donated by 1963 alum and Hall of Fame sportswriter Dave Kindred. |
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| Chicago Tribune |
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| With a passion for the environment, Dominic Gambaiani '19 rescues and re-purposes everything he can from dumpster dives – including edibles. |
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| (Arlington Heights) Daily Herald |
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Actress Christina Moore '95 shared Hollywood survival tips from her path to a successful TV and movie career. |
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The Atlantic: Why America's Business Majors Are in Desperate Need of a Liberal Arts Education
