On August 24, 2022, President Joe Biden announcedopen_in_new that his administration will be forgiving (cancelling) up to $10,000 in student loan debt for millions of borrowers. Please read the following to learn more a…
https://www.cmc.edu/financial-aid/tools-and-resources/biden-administrations-student-loan-debt-relief-planRamon Torres ’08 has explored a variety of careers since graduating from Claremont McKenna College. He started out as an engineer, tried out investment banking, pivoted to acting and movie production, climbed the ladder…
Merit-Based ScholarshipsMerit-based scholarships are not need-based and are awarded by the Office of Admission. The coordination of merit scholarships within your financial aid awards vary by each scholar community.Find…
https://www.cmc.edu/financial-aid/types/scholarshipsTamara Lawson ’92 has been named the new dean of University of Washington School of Law.
Three global wars (World Wars I and II and the Cold War) changed the course of music in the 20th century. Charting the influence of politics, from Hitler, Mussolini, and Stalin to the CIA, John Mauceri, Grammy, Tony, Ol…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/war-music-reclaiming-twentieth-centuryIn an era of 24-hour hyper partisan cable television and a deluge of podcasts all over the ideological map, talk radio shows have become few and far between, especially on public radio. Despite fewer listeners tuning in…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/talk-radio-political-cultural-and-social-forceLori Freedman, associate professor of obstetrics, gynecology & reproductive sciences, is a sociologist and bioethicist at the UCSF who investigates the ways in which reproductive health care is shaped by our social stru…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/post-roe-practicing-medicine-under-abortion-bansWhen people talk about skills that are important for data science, the focus tends to be primarily on technical skills, like statistics and computer programming. Often overlooked is the importance of the scientific mind…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/putting-science-data-scienceIn October 1962, the world came the closest it’s ever come to nuclear Armageddon. The discovery of Soviet missiles being installed in Cuba triggered the most dangerous encounter of the Cold War rivalry between the Unite…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/nuclear-folly-revisiting-cuban-missile-crisis-60-years-after-eventThe majority of Americans are paid hourly wages and live paycheck to paycheck. Yet, argues Alex Ehrlich, CEO of startup financial services company Percapita Group, banks are built to thrive when they serve the minority…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/can-banks-earn-trust-diverse-majority