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Making Connections: Student Stories

Through Connections, Connecticut College’s signature academic program, students pose enlivening questions while assembling a personalized portfolio of interdisciplinary knowledge and related experience. At the annual All-College Symposium, seniors showcase the connections they have made among their courses and research, their jobs and internships, and their work in local communities and around the globe—along with the questions that animated their choices. 

 

Making Connections: Maricela's Story

Maricela Camargo '25 is a neuroscience major and PICA (Program in Community Action) scholar in Connecticut College's Holleran Center for Community Action. She has been researching whether patients with limited English proficiency receive equitable care in our healthcare system. Maricela presented her work at Conn's 2024 All-College Symposium.

Making Connections: Alex's Story

Alex Mitchell '25, an Economics major and Hispanic Studies minor, is part of Connecticut College's Entrepreneurship Pathway. His research focuses on how the student-athlete experience impacts postgraduate financial success across different racial groups. Alex presented his work at Conn’s 2024 All-College Symposium.

Making Connections: Luke’s Story

Luke Sparreo ’24 is a botany and environmental studies double major and a scholar in Connecticut College's Goodwin-Niering Center for the Environment. He is working on a senior integrative project to identify biases in the Connecticut College herbarium. Luke presented his work at Conn’s 2023 All-College Symposium.

 

Making Connections: Sunshine’s Story

Sunshine Pugh ’24, an art and education double major, joined Connecticut College’s Creativity Pathway. She has been exploring pedagogy to foster social and emotional learning and intersectional coalition building in youths’ lives, organizations and actions toward social justice. Sunshine presented her work at Conn’s 2023 All-College Symposium.

 

Making Connections: Meera’s Story

Meera Narayanan-Pandit ’23, an environmental studies major and chemistry minor, joined Connecticut College’s Public Health Pathway and has conducted extensive research on racial disparities in cardiovascular disease care. Meera presented her work at Conn's 2022 All-College Symposium.

Learn more about Connections and the Public Health Pathway.

Making Connections: Moqu’s Story

Dance major Moqu Alqudah ’23 blends dance with technology through his work in Connecticut College’s Ammerman Center for Arts and Technology. Moqu presented at the 2022 All-College Symposium and showcased his unique blend of dance and tech in a choreographed dance performance in the spring of 2023.

Learn more about Connections and the Ammerman Center for Arts and Technology.

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