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March 14, 2025 1:15 amMarch 14, 2025 1:16 am

Moments to Savor: A trip down memory lane to Iron & Kin

By Emily Kim 1123 Views Coffee, College, Experience, Friends, Iron and Kin, Memories, Nature, Reflection, Relationship

Emily Kim PO ’25 discusses how a spontaneous early morning walk to Iron & Kin allowed her to reflect on some sweet college memories.

A drawing of a map of the world, with arrows coming out of Claremont and pointing to various foreign countries. There is a big gold dollar sign over the map, in the center of the image.

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October 5, 2023 11:01 pmOctober 6, 2023 9:42 am

OPINION: Studying abroad on financial aid comes with extra baggage

By Klara Jacobs 8682 Views 5C, abroad, admin, administrators, Aid, airplane, blog, Claremont, College, Communication, core value, core values, cost, costs, Cuisine, Cultural Exchange, Culture, Equity, exchange program, exciting, expenses, Experience, federal, Finances, Financial Aid, financial aid package, financial support, flight, flights, francis-taylor, Grant, grants, intercultural understanding, interdepartmental, International, jacobs, klara, klara jacobs, Labor, lax, local, Money, navigate, new, office, opportunity, Pay Transparency, Pitzer College, Plane, pz, question, Restrictions, rowan, rowan francis-taylor, Scholarship, scholarships, semester, senior, seville, socioeconomic, spain, Study Abroad, study away, Support, Transparency, Travel, undergraduate, Visa, Website, Work, Work Study

Amidst the stories of glamorous romances in foreign countries and life-changing adventures, Klara Jacobs PZ ’24 gives a realistic take on what studying abroad looks like for a 5C student, especially for one on financial aid.

App titled "Mama Knows Best" displays a mother figure approving/disapproving potential matches for her child.

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February 28, 2020 12:06 am

Swipe right: Mother knows best

By Meghan Condas 3353 Views Advice, Apps, Bumble, Casual, Cellophane, Commitment, Dating, Experience, Feminism, FKA Twigs, Gendered Power Dynamics, Hookups, Misogyny, Mom, Mother, Mother-Daughter Relationships, Parties, Relationships, Sex, Tinder, Toxic Relationship, Toxicity

Meghan Condas SC ’22 talks about receiving old-fashioned dating advice from her mother and how her relationship with hookup culture has evolved.

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