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A selection of the latest stories, photos and videos about Wheaton people, programs and events, produced by members of our community.

Diplomatic mission

Diplomatic missionSenior Alexis Nieves '14 is one of 20 undergraduates nationwide who has been awarded a Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Services Fellowship.

Take responsibility

Take responsibilityNorton, MA—In a rapidly changing world in which the best way forward is not always clear, take responsibility—do something rather than nothing—and create your own path, former federal judge and attorney Nancy Gertner told the Class of 2013 during Wheaton College’s 178th Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 18.

Battling fears of "others"

Battling fears of "others"Graduating senior Michelle Van Akin has won a grant to study the effects of xenophobia on immigrants, while earning a Master's degree from Sciences Po in Paris next year.

2013 Fulbright Scholars

2013 Fulbright ScholarsTo date this year, four Wheaton College students have won Fulbright Scholarships that will enable them to live, work and learn abroad for a year after they graduate this spring.

Developing eco opportunities

Developing eco opportunitiesMolly Skaltsis '13 plans to spend her summer working to help a small village in the Peruvian Andes to develop an ecotourism business centered around one of the world's largest waterfalls, thanks to a Davis Projects for Peace award.

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