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Dickinson Magazine Summer 2008


Features

Higher and Higher Education

What is the true cost of a college education—and is it worth it?


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Carlisle Conversations

Students mine the riches—past and present—of the community surrounding the college.


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The Last Living Link

George Yuda '47's recollections of his Indian School connections are sought out far and wide.


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A Newfashioned Leader

Jennifer Ward Reynolds '77 talks about women in leadership as she becomes the first female board chair.


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An Ocean of Umbrellas

The wettest Commencement in recent memory didn't drench graduates' joy.


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Sandia at its Peak

Alumni couple's generosity lends tuition relief to students in central Pennsylvannia—and the Southwest.


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Reconstructing Lives

A British scholar enlists college and community members to connect the strands of an Indian School student's complex past.


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Quiet Strength

Successful bid to save a dying friend led to medical crises from which Sean Rhoads '07 is still recovering.


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A Second Family

Andres Israel '11 finds home away from home during trial with cancer.


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Web Exclusives

PowerPoint: From PA to Thailand: Building Communities’ Skills to Address Environmental Issues

View a presentation by members of ALLARM after volunteering in Thailand.


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CABBIE Awards

Howard Long, professor emeritus of physics, and John Steigleman, retired department technician, was honored by Clean Air Board of Central Pennsylvania.


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Faculty Retirement Citations

Read tributes to emeriti professors Leon Fitts, Gisela Roethke and Janet Wright.


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Building a Base for Success

Caroline Salamack ’08 receives grant to help single mothers find ways out of poverty


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Write On

Alex Zobel ’08 honored in The Atlantic Monthly’s student writing contest


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Writers Offer Wisdom

Cogan Fellows shine light on writing success


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Survivor’s Story

The whole story of Susanne Fost Jeffries ’71’s battle for her life


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Blog: Cross-Eyes: Travels as American Twins

Through their narrative and photos, travel around Europe and Southeast Asia with Spencer Bailey ’08 and his brother Trent.


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Audio Feature: Jennifer Ward Reynolds '77

Listen in on Senior Editor Sherri Kimmel’s interview with Dickinson’s first female chair of the board of trustees.


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Departments

The Last Word

Expanding Avenues for Women


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President's Letter

From These Grounds


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Recruitment News

The Cost of Competition


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