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October 18, 2022
Program: Physician Assistant Program (School of Medicine) - Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MSPAS) Year: Second year
When Lan Crofton worked as a high school teacher, he regularly advised his students to pursue their passions. Today, he can be found following his own advice. Crof...

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October 13, 2022
Hispanic Heritage Month takes place each year from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15. Throughout the month, The Daily has highlighted members of the university community who are of Hispanic heritage to celebrate their accomplishments and shed light on their experiences at CWRU.
When Camila Ramos Rivera was ...

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October 11, 2022
Area of Study: Master of Fine Arts in ActingYear: Second year
This week, students in ӰƵ's Master of Fine Arts acting program with Cleveland Play House will take to the stage to ponder an age-old question: What happens when we die?
Among them will be Joshua Bates, a se...

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October 07, 2022
October is Filipino American History Month, which commemorates the first recorded presence of Filipinos in the continental United States. To learn more about Filipino culture, The Daily is putting the spotlight on Filipino American members of the ӰƵ community to celebrat...

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October 06, 2022
Hispanic Heritage Month takes place each year from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15. Throughout the month, The Daily will highlight members of the university community who are of Hispanic heritage to celebrate their accomplishments and shed light on their experiences at CWRU.
John Flores is well versed i...

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October 04, 2022
Major: Polymer science and computer engineeringYear: Third-year
Chase Breting’s spring semester co-op at Tesla was a “once-in-a-lifetime” experience—so much so that he wasn’t ready for it to end. Instead, he opted to extend it into this school year, establishing Fremont, California, as his temporar...

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September 30, 2022
The biggest secret to skydiving is that it doesn’t feel like falling. That is, according to Jim Nauer—and he should know. He has more than 20 years of experience jumping out of planes.
Jim Nauer (right) and Heidi Wagner, associate director of student information systems
“The instant you leave the ...

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September 29, 2022
Hispanic Heritage Month takes place each year from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15. Throughout the month, The Daily will highlight members of the university community who are of Hispanic heritage to celebrate their accomplishments and shed light on their experiences at CWRU.
The idea of “familia” pervades...

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September 22, 2022
Hispanic Heritage Month takes place each year from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15. Throughout the month, The Daily will highlight members of the university community who are of Hispanic heritage to celebrate their accomplishments and shed light on their experiences at CWRU.
Jose Mendez Valdez has dream...

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September 20, 2022
Major: Communication sciencesMinor: PsychologyYear: Third year
Language plays an integral role in how we communicate thoughts, ideas and feelings, but we may not always appreciate its significance. The reality is millions of people are impacted by communication disorders—and Amber See is on a miss...