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September 07, 2020
When the COVID-19 pandemic took hold around the world last spring, some Case Western Reserve University students found themselves in uniquely difficult situations. International students were faced with the prospect of not being able to return home, as were students who were studying abroad. The Cen...

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September 01, 2020
Program: LawYear: Second-year
Schools around the country are now in session, though they’re offering a patchwork of different learning models amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Bailey Kadian, a second-year student at the School of Law, is taking a look at what the long-term impacts of these approaches are...
August 31, 2020
When the COVID-19 pandemic began spreading rapidly earlier this year, it sent people all over the world scrambling—and the Case Western Reserve University community was no exception. Classes moved online, events were canceled and many university operations moved to remote operations. Now, masks will...

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August 25, 2020
Major: Medical anthropology, pre-health trackYear: JuniorHometown: Kolkata, India
After two years participating in the Center for Civic Engagement and Learning’s Civic Engagement Scholars Program, Avantika Bhaduri knew she wanted to help new first-year students discover service opportunities at C...

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August 17, 2020
Major: Biomedical engineering (biomaterials track)Minors: Chemistry; Polymer Science & EngineeringYear in program: Class of 2021 (senior)Hometown: Shanghai, China
Three years ago, Yuliang (Bill) Ding’s orientation leader made an indelible impression, helping the then-new student adjust after he had...

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August 11, 2020
While nursing student Dan Lee knew he wouldn’t be able to directly work with COVID-19 patients when he returned home to New Jersey last spring, he still found a way to make an impact during the pandemic. A high school friend reached out to Lee about the CommonHealth Project, an initiative he’d launc...

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August 04, 2020
Since the Black Lives Matter movement gained momentum this summer, student Imani Behrens has led the conversation at the School of Dental Medicine. As president of the university’s chapter of the Student National Dental Association, a historically Black dental organization, she was instrumental in o...
August 03, 2020
When the COVID-19 pandemic began spreading rapidly earlier this year, it sent people all over the world scrambling—and the Case Western Reserve University community was no exception. Classes moved online, events were canceled and many university operations moved to remote operations. Now, masks will...

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July 06, 2020
COVID-19 has disrupted the daily lives of people across the globe and put a halt on anticipated college experiences, but students are finding alternatives to maintain an optimistic attitude as we navigate through this new normal together. In hopes of inspiring joy during these unprecedented times, D...

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May 07, 2020
With the transition to remote study and working and stay-at-home orders that have limited social contact, the COVID-19 pandemic has been stressful for many. Several resources are available to help members of the Case Western Reserve University community cope with the added stress.
The Jack, Joseph ...