Swimming
Spotted on Campus With…Meghan Schlitt ’11
Swimmer and biology major Meghan Schlitt ’11 (Haddonfield, N.J.) sat down and talked about athletics, turtles, and completing an Ironman 70.3-mile triathlon. What is your major and what do you like about your major? I’m a biology major and chemistry minor. I love that I am able to take classes in all areas of biology, [...]
Exploring the Earth’s Changing Climate
My summer research with Professor Kira Lawrence. By Hilary White ’10 Geology major Hilary White ’10 (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont.) spent her summer researching the evolution of North Atlantic Ocean temperature during the Pliocene epoch with Kira Lawrence, assistant professor of geology and environmental geosciences. White is also a member of the women’s swim team. One of [...]
Freedman Awarded NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
Honor comes on the heels of being named 2008 Male Class of 1913 recipient yesterday Lafayette swimming senior Jaryd Freedman (Ambler, Pa./Upper Dublin) has been named one of 58 NCAA winter-sport student-athletes to be awarded an educational grant through the NCAA postgraduate scholarship program. Freedman receives a one-time, non-renewable grant of $7,500 from the NCAA. [...]
What Makes a ‘Number One’ Billboard Hit?
Julie Sauer ’08 explores the economic conditions that influence popular music in her honors thesis Julie Sauer ’08 (Rochester, N.Y.) is double-majoring in government & law and economics & business. She is currently working on her honors thesis “The Influence of Economic and Social conditions on the Internal Structure of Popular Music, 1977-2006” with Mark [...]

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