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A First Year’s Mathematical Errors

Reflecting on my first year, I remember best the innumerable mistakes I made. Not the times I felt proud of myself, but…

September 15, 2022
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Students, Faculty Weigh In Amid Decline in English Majors at Swarthmore

The number of Swarthmore seniors graduating with degrees in English has dropped significantly over the last several decades, while a growing number…

December 2, 2021
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Honors Program Enrollment Up for Class of 2019

The number of seniors doing an honors major is up by 34 students this year contrary to rumors of declining enrollment in…

October 11, 2018
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Campus Journal

The Art of the Flip Flop (or Not)

  I recently came in contact with a high school classmate through the powers of Snapchat, which I’ve been clumsily using for…

November 16, 2017
Columns/Op-Eds/Opinion

Why study English?

When I tell people outside of Swat’s intellectual community that I want to be a Computer Science and English Literature double major,…

September 28, 2017
Around Campus/News

2021 and what they’ll study

Today and tomorrow, many future members of the class of ’21 are visiting campus for the first time since they’ve been accepted…

April 20, 2017
Arts & Features

It’s Okay: Professors Muse on Majors and Life

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall…

October 4, 2016
News

21% of Class of 2018 Apply for Computer Science Major/Minor

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall…

March 24, 2016
Campus Journal

Special majors forge own innovative academic paths

While most students at the college choose to major in one or more of its nearly fifty academic departments, some forge their…

November 12, 2015

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