May 2008

Blue Hats

New Wheel and Chain members were inducted in a ceremony at Old West.



London Campaign Event

The First in America campaign has gone global with events in London.



UPS Spectacle

The Union Philosophical Society Spectacle took place in front of Old West.

Dickinson on the Move - Highlights of the Month

As the school year comes to a close, students are packing up to leave campus, and the members of the class of 2008 are preparing to enjoy senior week activities as they look forward to commencement.

Fulbright RecipientsGraduating seniors have a range of plans for their lives after Dickinson, including careers in a variety of fields and advanced study in areas such as law, medicine, art, sociology, physics and biology.

Seven seniors, including the five shown on the right, have received Fulbright awards to teach or study overseas. They join the ranks of more than 100 Dickinsonians who have received Fulbrights. After graduation they will head off for Russia, Germany, Italy and Colombia.

Read more about our award-winning students in Extra Features.

For Alumni

Alumni Weekend

Time is running out! Make your plans now to join us on campus for Alumni Weekend on June 13-15, 2008. The full schedule is available on the Web, and you can save $5 if you use our online registration form and pay by credit card.

Alumni in the News

Ben Wilson '96 was featured in The Washington Post Magazine's "Making It" column for his company The Lonely Angler.
Stephen Katz '92 was named Newspaper Photographer of the Year by Pictures of the Year International (POYi).

Around
Campus

As the last full month of the academic year, April is always packed with events and activities. Take a few minutes to sample the vibrant campus life at Dickinson by viewing video and photos of some of these.

Multicultural Seder The Multicultural Seder celebrated diversity. Community in Action
Students pitched in for the first Community in Action event.
EarthFest Earthfest was a celebration of nature and the environment. ROTC Cadets
ROTC cadets took a ride on a Chinook helicopter.
Theatre Spring theatre shows featured student productions. Springfest
A full day of spring festivals took place on campus.
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