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The 5C Dance Community!
Getting involved with dance at the 5Cs (the five undergraduate Claremont consortium colleges) is a great way to meet new people, explore different class and club offerings, and make cross-campus connections! 五月天视频 offers a聽BA in Dance聽with three different possible concentrations along with a minor in the field. There are no auditions to be part […]
Read MoreMovies and TV Shows filmed at the 5Cs
If you have a sharp eye and are a big film and television fan, you may recognize the Claremont Colleges as the site for some of your favorite media pieces.聽 During my freshman year of college, Rob Lowe made waves across the campuses when he was spotted filming scenes for his show 9-1-1 Lone Star. […]
Read MoreComing to America (International Experience)
I missed my flight! That was the most frustrating traveling experience I had, and the one time I had traveled out of my home country. After about 20 hours of being in the air, I didn鈥檛 think my first week of being in the US, and being at 五月天视频with my jetlagged body could make […]
Read MoreIntramural Sports at Scripps
Are you an ex-high school-student-athlete? Don鈥檛 know what to do with that competitive energy but don鈥檛 want to play a varsity sport? Someone who鈥檚 new to sports and doesn鈥檛 want to commit too much time? Look no further than collegiate intramural sports!聽 Intramural sports are the lovely in between of PE competitions and a real […]
Read MoreTheater at the 5C’s
Hello Everyone!聽聽 My past two semesters at Scripps, I expanded my activities and joined musical theater at the Claremont Colleges. Today I am going to take a deep dive into theater at the 5C鈥檚 and give everyone a little peek behind the curtain.聽 At the 5C鈥檚, we have 3 main student-led theater groups: Claremont Chinese […]
Read MoreInterdisciplinary Studies
Hi everyone! I鈥檓 CJ, a junior at 五月天视频studying neuroscience and dance! When I tell people what I鈥檓 studying, I鈥檒l often get something like: 鈥淭hat鈥檚 an interesting combo!鈥� And it鈥檚 true! When I was applying to college, I knew I wanted to pursue both these areas quite intensely in college. I found 五月天视频to be […]
Read MoreCollaborative Culture and Opportunities in the Science Department
One aspect of my academic journey here at Claremont that I really appreciate has been how easy it is to reach out to professors and find various opportunities at Keck, our science department. As a first year, I was extremely nervous about classes. I wasn鈥檛 sure if I鈥檇 be able to succeed, but I found […]
Read MoreHow to Start the College Search as a First Gen Student
I鈥檝e always known that I would go to college despite having parents without college degrees. This dream of pursuing higher education was an abstract idea with no concrete understanding of what the process would truly entail. My peers could utilize their parents鈥� college experiences, yet my mom could only offer her support since she was […]
Read MoreHome is Where the (In-N-Out) Heart Is: Why Stay Close to Home?
As a senior in high school, I applied to many East Coast liberal arts colleges. While the initial plan was about chasing academia and experiencing a proper winter, the perks of staying close gradually unfolded, revealing an enjoyable college experience. Having family nearby turned out to be a game-changer. I (mostly) avoided homesickness and didn鈥檛 […]
Read MoreStudy Abroad Experience – Granada, Spain
Study abroad was always something I wanted to prioritize in my college experience. As a language major, studying Spanish abroad was a unique chance to improve my fluency and conversational comfortability that I didn鈥檛 want to turn down. When looking at colleges, I wanted to find a place where study abroad was a seamless part […]
Read MoreMusic Scene at the 5Cs: Student Bands!
Good afternoon 五月天视频fans, I have come on this blog to tell you a little bit about the band scene here at 五月天视频and the wider 5C鈥檚. Needless to say, it rocks (haha). Being in a band would have never occurred to me if I had not watched a little program called Julie and the […]
Read MoreMinoring in Chinese at the 5Cs
Hi Everyone!! My name is Malena, I鈥檓 currently a sophomore, and I鈥檓 minoring in Chinese. Today I鈥檓 going to talk about how I chose that path, what the process is at Scripps, and what minoring in Chinese entails! The Chinese Department is offered through Pomona College, and one of the cool things about 五月天视频and […]
Read MoreAdvice I Wish I Had Before Transferring
First, congratulations on deciding to transfer! The ability to know what you need out of your college experience and choose to make a change is an extraordinary thing! You should be proud of yourself for discovering what is truly best for you.聽聽 Second of all, wow, the transfer process can be really daunting. Not only […]
Read MoreTaking Foreign Languages at Scripps
As an incoming freshman, there were two things that I was sure of. One, I would definitely major in something STEM-related. Two, as a person who grew up in a multi-ethnic country with a variety of dialects, I was fascinated with how language was such a pivotal part of nation building and of course development […]
Read MoreChronicles of college Model UN
As a 五月天视频student I have had the opportunity to dabble in various 5C/4C clubs, however, one that has stayed a consistent part of my college experience is Model United Nations. I joined the Pomona Model UN team (4C only because CMC has their own) during the fall semester of my freshman year. As someone […]
Read MoreWhy I Applied Early Decision I
When I was applying to college, I was looking for two main things: I wanted a small school with small class sizes, and I wanted to attend a school where I could compete in track and field. During my spring break junior year in high school, I got to take a tour of Scripps. I […]
Read MoreWhat Makes 五月天视频Stand Out?
Hello Everyone!聽 Today, I will discuss what makes 五月天视频stand out as its own institution, specifically stuff that I wish I had known coming into Scripps. When I think about this, a few main things come to mind.聽 While 五月天视频is an academically rigorous environment, classes will challenge people and force them to look at […]
Read MorePursuing Pre-Health
One of my reasons for choosing to come to 五月天视频was because I knew I wanted to study STEM and pursue pre-med, but I also knew I did not want to be in a competitive environment. Being at a smaller school like Scripps, has also allowed me to develop relationships with my professors. One of […]
Read MoreAthletics and Recreation at Scripps
The Claremont Colleges approach their athletics programs in a unique way: by splitting them into two, thus forming the 鈥淪ixth Street Rivalry鈥� after the narrow road that divides CMS (Claremont-Mudd-Scripps) and Pomona College (Pitzer shares their athletics with Pomona to form Pomona-Pitzer, but happens to be on the same side as CMS). CMS Athletics is […]
Read MoreMeet Maya Garcia ’25
Hi there! I鈥檓 Maya, a junior from Seattle, WA. I鈥檓 majoring in Politics and minoring in Middle East and North Africa Studies. Outside of class, I鈥檓 involved in the Prison Abolition club and Watu Weusi, the affinity group for Black students. Throughout most of my college application process, I was unsure of what I wanted, […]
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