Humans are messy. The world, even messier—especially when difference becomes division. But leaning into the mess with openness, curiosity, and authenticity is the college experience Dhriti Jagadish ’27 always hoped to f…
Throughout the academic year, CMC provides student opportunities embodying a rigorous interdisciplinary approach to learning, cultivating connections with faculty, and resonating with students' interests.
While CMC’s Salvatori Center for the Study of Individual Freedom in the Modern World is the oldest research institute at the College, its mission—to engage in the study of “American Constitutionalism and the American Fo…
This summer, students from CMC’s incoming Class of 2029 received a surprise gift in the mail: An Open Academy-branded version of the Declaration of Independence.
Steve Grove '00 has spent his career at the intersection of politics, media, and tech. His recent book, How I Found Myself in the Midwest, shares his journey of leaving a successful career at Google in Silicon Valley to…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/leading-through-crisis-power-going-local-make-changeOn October 18, 2024 The Berger Institute invited Alumni Dr. Frida Liu ‘04, Joceyln Chang ‘23, and Isabel Mendiola ‘18 to hold a graduate student panel. Each panelist gave personal insight into their experiences obtainin…
The COVID-19 pandemic was a stressful time to be a parent, and every family reacted differently to the huge changes in their everyday lives. With this in mind, Dr. Stacey Doan and colleagues were interested in investiga…
In the month of April, Berger students gave presentations summarizing different research articles on stoicism, resilience, and externalizing behaviors.
Following a talk at the Athenaeum, Berger Board Member and CMC Alum, Adam Nemer ‘92, spoke to a select group of students at the Berger Institute about the importance of normalizing discussions about mental health in the…
Over 10% of children ages two to five have obesity, and these children are five times more likely than others to face obesity in adulthood. Research has suggested that stress and parental feeding practices play an influ…
