Meghan Willis '26

Anthropology major incorporates campus student organization experience with adoption community center

Pennsylvanian Meghan Willis ’26, an anthropology major at The College of Wooster, spent the summer in Denver, Colorado, interning at The Park Adoption Community Center. Throughout […]

Ryann Taylor '26 conducting soil tests within a test site. Photo provided by subject.

Archaeology and geology major directs research on-site in Guatemala for summer internship

Ryann Taylor ’26, an archaeology and geology major and religious studies minor at The College of Wooster, spent the summer at the archaeological site of […]

Michael Jissa '28

Sophomore student dug deep into environmental monitoring with remote internship

Michael Jissa ‘28 spent the summer remotely interning for Atnaf, a coal mining company located in his hometown of Ethiopia. Throughout the APEX Fellowship, […]

Jungho Park '26

Computer science major gains hands-on experience with AI through real estate company internship

Jungho Park ’26, a computer science major and entrepreneurship pathway student at The College of Wooster, spent the summer as an intern for Lombard […]

Tyrell Cooper ’25 collects a tree-ring sample in spring 2022.

Wooster earth sciences team coauthors climate research on tree rings published in scholarly journal

Earth Sciences faculty, staff, and students at The College of Wooster recently published “Changing climate response of Northeast Ohio white oaks, USA: Is it […]

Theatre and Dance students at the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival

Wooster students receive regional and national awards at theatre conference

Theatre and Dance students at The College of Wooster attended the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival’s Region II Conference in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from […]

Anna Puster '25

Music education major shares musical passions with youth through APEX micro fellowship

Anna Puster ’25, a music education major at The College of Wooster, dedicated her summer to assisting youth with vocal performance as an assistant […]

Archaeology major studies Maya artifacts in Guatemala alongside field experts

Sydney Berenson ’25, an archaeology major and Spanish & museum studies minor at The College of Wooster, was offered the opportunity to spend her […]

Arsema '27

Biochemistry & molecular biology major explores the vast field of healthcare.

Arsema Yimer ’27, a biochemistry and molecular biology major considering a career in healthcare, attended the MedEx Academy in Greenville, South Carolina this summer […]

Emma Humbert '26

Environmental studies major conducts field research in Iceland during APEX fellowship

Emma Humbert ’26, an environmental studies major at The College of Wooster, used an APEX fellowship to pursue an opportunity as a research intern […]

Jiho Park '25

Biology major learns new software to contribute to genetic research during APEX fellowship

Jiho Park ’25, a biology major at The College of Wooster, completed an APEX fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh researching kidney disease genetics, […]

Zane DeMercurio '26

Neuroscience major engages with community and gains healthcare experience during APEX fellowship

Zane DeMercurio ’26, a neuroscience major at The College of Wooster completed an APEX fellowship as a health coach in Wooster, Ohio. He worked […]

Mako Shimizu '26

Neuroscience major explores neurological research and career options during APEX fellowship.

Mako Shimizu ’26 a neuroscience major and chemistry minor at The College of Wooster, completed an APEX fellowship at Imai Lab at Kyusyu University […]

Ava Caizzo '26 working during her APEX Fellowship

APEX fellowship gives anthropology and art history major hands-on museum experience

Ava Caizzo ’26, an anthropology and art history major and music minor completing the museum and archival studies pathway, wanted to get real-world experience […]

Désirée Weber, associate professor and chair of political science, and Abhishek Manhas ’26, sophomore research assistant, mathematics and computer science major

Sophomore research project advances accessibility to Austrian philosopher’s writings

A novel collaboration between The College of Wooster and the Ludwig Wittgenstein Project extended the reach of the world-renowned philosopher’s manuscripts by utilizing the […]

Urban Studio course

Real-world course experience in Urban Studio prompts new senior research avenues

Spring semester often focuses on senior Independent Study projects at The College of Wooster. But thanks to the launch of an updated junior I.S. […]

Abigail Beard '23

Sophomore research project serves as foundation for article about human rights defenders

A Sophomore Research Program project by sociology major Abigail Beard ’23 provided the foundation for an article recently published in Political Research Quarterly. Matthew […]

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Students explore the effects of land-use decisions on both humans and wildlife during Costa Rica TREK

Laura Sirot, professor of biology, and Brooke Krause, associate professor of economics and global & international studies, led 13 students from The College of […]

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Career preparation workshop gives humanities majors the tools they need to build a successful future

Humanities majors at The College of Wooster develop more than a deep understanding of their particular discipline; they develop valuable skills that can lead […]

For the Leadership Across Boarders Workshop Cline traveled to Corrymeela, a coastal community in Ballycastle, Ireland, dedicated to peacebuilding and promoting reconciliation. While she was there, she visited Giant's Causeway and the rope bridge at Carrick-a-Rede.

Alaina Cline ’25 gains intercultural competencies and conflict mediation skills at inaugural Leaders Across Borders workshop

At a time when violence is erupting across the globe, Alaina Cline ’25 participated in an inaugural gathering of young global leaders learning how […]