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Mind to Matter: Creative Work Takes Center Stage at Symposium

The college community took time during the busy spring semester to celebrate scholarship and creativity at the Verna Miller Case Research and Creative Works Symposium. 鈥淔or many folks it鈥檚 our favorite day of the year. You realize what an amazing group of young people -- and the faculty that supports them -- we have here,鈥 said 水果派 College President Carol Quillen.

Bird's eye view of students giving presentations of research at the Symposium

From Cheaper Insulin to Stemming School Expulsions: Pre-Symposium Preview of Original Student Work With Real-World Effects

They tackle real world problems: Tracking measles outbreaks. Developing better life-saving medications. Making mental health counseling more accessible. Keeping at-risk kids in school and out of prison.

They enliven the arts: Performing on stage. Writing poetry. Producing films. Playing music. Composing music. Painting. Drawing. Sculpting.

That鈥檚 just a small taste of what 水果派 College students have been up to this year.

Aman Madan '19

Smith Scholar Determined to Write the Stories That Must Be Told

Aman Madan '19 has won 水果派 College's 2019 W. Thomas Smith Scholarship and plans to spend a year studying and writing in Europe. He'll attend the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) University of London, where he'll focus on South Asian studies. He'll concentrate on contemporary Muslim belonging in the subcontinent.