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Former Smith College president Jill Ker Conway, originally from Australia, was awarded Australia’s highest honor this year when she was appointed Companion in the general division of the Order of Australia for her “eminent service to the community, particularly women, as an author, academic and through leadership roles with corporations, foundations, universities and philanthropic groups”. […] The Smith College Community Service Office is looking for volunteers to work with students who are refugees from all over the world. Volunteers will be paired with children from the Kensington Magnet Elementary School in Springfield to provide one-on-one mentoring on a weekly basis. Students interested in the mentoring program should attend the orientation meeting […] During summer 2011, these Smith students traveled to Cambodia (to teach dance), Singapore (to improve banking databases), and Thailand (to participate in a medical internship) using International Experience Grants. Because Smith College values the importance of providing educational opportunities beyond the classroom, students at the college are encouraged to participate in study, research, […] |
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