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Trading North Quad for the North Pole
By Sandy Russell ’10 For most people, 2:00 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time on December 24 usually involves frenzied last-minute mall sprints, thawing turkeys, and paper cuts from wrapping thousands of presents. For a small t…
https://www.cmc.edu/magazine/trading-north-quad-for-the-north-poleTrading North Quad for the North Pole
By Sandy Russell ’10 For most people, 2:00 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time on December 24 usually involves frenzied last-minute mall sprints, thawing turkeys, and paper cuts from wrapping thousands of presents. For a small t…
https://www.cmc.edu/magazine/winter-2015/trading-north-quad-for-the-north-poleRemembering Robin
Briefly, for just a year, the late actor and comedian Robin Williams was a CMC Stag. News of Williams’ death in August prompted a host of tributes from around the world, including members of the Claremont McKenna commun…
https://www.cmc.edu/magazine/fall-2014/remembering-robinMoving forward on an important initiative
What is CMC’s response to important behavioral challenges facing colleges across the nation? With the start of the new academic year, President Hiram Chodosh provided the CMC Community with a progress update on the co…
https://www.cmc.edu/magazine/fall-2014/moving-forward-on-an-important-initiativeMeeting of the minds
A new conversation begins at CMC: Activities launch this fall for the Dreier Roundtable, a new forum led by Trustee David Dreier ’75. The Dreier Roundtable will host the ongoing work of the Annenberg-Dreier Commission a…
https://www.cmc.edu/magazine/fall-2014/meeting-of-the-mindsIs ignorance really bliss? Are you sure?
By Bryan Schneider The Morcos Massoud Associate Professor of Accounting and George R. Roberts Fellow Ananda Ganguly and Claremont Graduate University economist Joshua Tasoff recently completed a study that has an inte…
https://www.cmc.edu/magazine/fall-2014/is-ignorance-really-bliss-are-you-sureInto the wild
By Zach Weismann ’08 Dedication: To my loving mother, who instilled in me a sense of commitment, hard work, and what it means to follow your heart. Standing there, the makeshift fence felt too light and frail in my ha…
https://www.cmc.edu/magazine/fall-2014/into-the-wildGoogle and the culture of a company
On the value of company culture “Most companies’ culture just happens; no one plans it. That can work, but it means leaving a critical component of your success to chance. Elsewhere in this book we preach the value of…
https://www.cmc.edu/magazine/fall-2014/google-and-the-culture-of-a-companyGet your pitches ready: Angel Summit is coming
The Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) and CMC Alumni Association are planning the inaugural Angel Summit, an event gathering CMC entrepreneurs of all stripes. Though the event won’t take place until the s…
https://www.cmc.edu/magazine/fall-2014/get-your-pitches-ready-angel-summit-is-comingThe mosaic of CMC’s leadership impact
Over the past year, I’ve reflected constantly on the singular mission of Claremont McKenna College, the genetic code in its program, the secret sauce of the school’s extraordinary success. From the rooted influence of o…
https://www.cmc.edu/magazine/fall-2014/from-the-presidents-table