Twelve hours and five minutes after leaving England Sunday, Aug. 24, Paige Christie ’15 reached land in France, completing her solo swim of the English Channel. Christie is the sixth Smith student to successfully swim the English Channel.
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Twelve hours and five minutes after leaving England Sunday, Aug. 24, Paige Christie ’15 reached land in France, completing her solo swim of the English Channel. Christie is the sixth Smith student to successfully swim the English Channel. Humanity in Action is currently accepting applications from talented college students and recent graduates who are intellectually gifted, mature, independent and passionate about social justice and human rights. Current sophomores, juniors, seniors and 2012 and 2013 graduates are eligible to apply. Humanity in Action Fellowships bring together international groups of college students and recent graduates […] On Monday, the International Students’ Organization and the Office of International Students and Scholars hosted its 68th annual International Students’ (IS) Day. Many Smithies, faculty, and staff members of the Smith community attended. Smith students made food from their home countries. More than 2,000 tickets were sold prior to the event and the line to […] Members of SmiKPOP pose for a photo. From surprise flash mobs to guest performances, SmiKPOP has taken over the Five-College area with its hot dance moves and dynamic groove. SmiKPOP, short for Smith K-pop, is a Smith College Dance Club dedicated to dancing Korean hip pop. The club was founded in the fall […] Left to right: Alyssa Stenek '13, Sarah Alper '15, Kiara Gomez '14, Sarah Tucker '13, Dena Greenstreet '15, and Kayla Clark '14. This summer, nearly 100 students living on an island off the coast of Belize will learn about the coral reef there through Smith College’s Coral Reef Ed-Ventures Program, now in its […] Elisabeth Mah ’15, is a Korean-American student, double majoring in East Asian Studies and Psychology. Elisabeth Mah ’15, is a Korean-American student at Smith College. She is currently a Psychology and East Asian Studies double major, with a passion for research and Korean culture. As a sophomore, Elisabeth sought to study establish strong […] Every semester, the Smith College Special Studies course allows students to delve deeper into an area of study or subject matter of common academic interest with a faculty member or a small group. With the rise in interest in Korean studies over the past few years, a range of Special Studies have been conducted within […] Learning about the world through the stomach: Monday's International Students' Day Food Festival was a huge success. With a walk around the Campus Center Carroll Room, hundreds of Smith College students, faculty, and visitors took a gastronomical trip around the world this Monday afternoon. Sponsored by the International Students Organization (ISO) and the […] Hian Kek Yeo '15 "loved the classes" she took last semester. Hian Kek Yeo ’15 is enjoying her first year at Smith College. From Singapore, “Kek” chose to come to Smith because of its “open curriculum, the great academics, the dedicated professors, and the unique housing.” She also credits the alumnae in Singapore […] |
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