Brave New Worldbuilding
Ray Broad ’26 shares their experience designing and teaching a new course to help students work toward making the world they live in more like the world they want to live in.
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Exploring “wilderness”
McNair Scholar Veronica Kaluta ’26 spent her summer conducting research at the Boundary Waters Wilderness Field Station examining the ongoing impacts of land dispossession and environmental injustice faced by Indigenous communities, particularly the Ojibwe.
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Studying working class politics
McNair Scholar Jake Fein ’27 spent the summer conducting independent research about the political attitudes of the working class.
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Disrupting the binary in medieval lit
In Joseph Derosier ’s “Trans Before Trans” course this spring, students contemplate what it meant to perform gender in the Middle Ages and how queer experiences might be identified in medieval literature.
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Using scholarship as activism
Throughout her four years at Beloit, senior Jada Daniel has conducted research and been a leader across campus as a means to uplift others. As she prepares for her sociology Ph.D. program at Northwestern, she will continue to, in her words, “give back by producing compelling and accessible research that works with , not on ,…
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Taking a chance
Born and raised in Mumbai, Antariksh Sharma’23 was in his last year of high school when he was presented with two starkly different options: join the Indian Merchant Navy and travel the world aboard a commercial ship or move to the United States to study at Beloit College. He chose Beloit and hasn’t looked back.
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Realizing the Power of Her Voice and Body
Adanya Gilmore can be described as many things: a Students for Inclusive Campus (SIC) club leader, a Virtual Ambassador, and an inspirational performer.
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