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An Environment for Success

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From Classroom to Careers

Class of 2024's First Destinations report finds 95% of graduates were either employed or continuing their education just nine months after leaving 蜜桃传媒. 

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A Summer of Exploration

 26 students are embarking on career building summer internships at prestigious posts across the nation through the Starr Center鈥檚 Explore America Program. 

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Major Gift Will Support Two Endowed Chairs & Athletics

Richard and Tara Wood give $4.5 million to Washington to further academic offerings in leadership and business and boost tennis and sailing. 

 

NEWS & STORIES

The new poetry collection from Alyse Bensel 鈥10, Spoil, explores remarkably personal wounds that remind us that life is lived, suffered, and celebrated on the individual level.

06/10/2025

Stevie Lyles at a mixing board in the Department of Music

Stevie Lyles '26

Centreville, Maryland
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Rachel Morgen on a boat during a sailing race.

Rachel Morgen '26

Bend, Oregon
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Peter Junkin playing the drums

Peter Junkin '25

York, Pennsylvania
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Xavier Smalls standing behind a lectern with the Environmental Protection Agency seal on it.

Xavier Smalls '25

Abingdon, Maryland
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Cate Manos '25 sitting in a lab

Cate Manos '25

Elkridge, Maryland
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Washington Insider

蜜桃传媒 experts break down important issues of the day.

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The Illusion of Control

Valerie Imbruce, the Lammot Du Pont Director of the 蜜桃传媒 Center for Environment and Society, discusses calls for funding cuts and restrictions on the foods that recipients can purchase through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which provides a vital safety net, offering regular and reliable food support to low-income individuals and families.

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Centers of Excellence  

Each center is linked to a broad intellectual community and provides programming, events, internships, and coursework that complement the College's diverse academic programs. 

Center for Environment and Society

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Location: Semans-Griswold Environmental Hall, Waterfront Campus

Opportunities: CES Fellows, Chesapeake Semester, field research, conservation internships

鈥淓verything we do here at CES is aimed at preparing our undergraduates, the next generation of leaders, to tackle the most pressing environmental issues.鈥

Valerie Imbruce, Director

Rose O'Neill Literary House

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Location: Rose O'Neill Literary House, 407 Washington Ave.

Opportunities: Cherry Tree literary journal, student publications, readings and workshops with working writers

鈥淭he Lit House offers over 100 internships annually, hosts visits by award-winning writers, publishes work of exceptional merit, and provides a space for students to feel at home and to grow as writers, editors, and publishers.鈥

James Allen Hall, Director

Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience

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Location: Custom House, 101 S. Water St.

Opportunities: Explore America Summer Internships, Quill & Compass

鈥淲e offer students dynamic opportunities for hands-on learning and off-campus experiences to explore the American experience in all its diversity and complexity, opportunities unequaled at other small liberal arts schools.鈥

Adam Goodheart, Director

 

FEATURED EVENTS

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Alumni

Sunday, July 13, 2025. 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM(Eastern)

Other/Multiple Locations

$150.00

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Thursday, August 28, 2025. 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM(Eastern)

Decker Auditorium, Daniel Z. Gibson Center for the Arts

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Friday, September 26, 2025. 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM(Eastern)

Hotchkiss Recital Hall, Gibson Arts Center