Short Features – Page 5 – Wesleyan University Magazine

2023 Summer IssueJune 15, 2023July 4, 2023

Discovering the Unexpected through Study Abroad

SASHA GERBER ’23STUDY ABROAD AT TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY While studying abroad at Tel Aviv University in Tel Aviv, Israel, in spring of 2022, Sasha Gerber ’23 was hoping to improve her Hebrew and learn a …

2023 Summer IssueJune 15, 2023June 15, 2023

In Exchange: A STEM Excursion to India

In January 2023, a trio of Wesleyan faculty—Anna Shusterman, professor of psychology and education studies, Joe Coolo…

2023 Summer IssueJune 15, 2023June 15, 2023

Alumni Abroad: The Peace Corps

On a typical evening in the province of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Andrea Weires ’19 strolls through a village w…

2023 Summer IssueJune 15, 2023June 15, 2023

Grace Devanny ’23: A Legacy of Cardinal Firsts

At the end of her final season as a Cardinal scholar-athlete, Grace Devanny ’23 leaves a legacy of two-sport excellence…

2023 Summer IssueJune 15, 2023June 15, 2023

Game On!

Photo of Renna Mohsen-Breen ’25 by Manuela Davies/USTA Women's Tennis The Wesleyan women’s tennis team completed yet a…

2023 Summer IssueJune 15, 2023July 4, 2023

From the Collections: African Material Cultures and the Archaeology & Anthropology Collections

Stories and legends abound regarding the Orange Judd Museum of Natural History, the teaching museum that existed on Wes…

2023 Summer IssueJune 15, 2023June 20, 2023

Nietzsch Factor: Wesleyan’s First Ultimate Team

At Long Lane fields in spring 2022, Nietzsch Factor, Wesleyan’s open division ultimate team, began practice. Gaelin “Ga…

2023 Summer IssueJune 15, 2023June 15, 2023

Calls to Civic Duty and Fighting Injustice Echo throughout R&C 2023

Blue skies and temperatures in the 70s and 80s made for a picturesque Reunion & Commencement Weekend as graduatin…

2023 Summer IssueJune 15, 2023June 15, 2023

Kantika: A Multigenerational Sephardic Saga

Elizabeth Graver ’86, P’25 is fascinated by the way individual lives intersect with history. Many of her novels feature…

2023 Summer IssueJune 15, 2023June 15, 2023