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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…

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…

Class Year: 2021 Major: Biology, on a pre-med track Minor: Social Work What’s your favorite thing about Case Western Reserve University? How accessible the professors are. It’s a small thing, but I’ve heard from friends at other universities that they don’t know who to get recommendation…

Dallas McDonald Class Year: 2022Area of Study: Biology and economics majors; chemistry and music minors Today is Dr. Seuss Day—so what can we learn from the famed children’s author? “We shouldn’t take life too seriously.”“We’ll get where we’re meant to be.”And, “A little imagination goes a long…

Class Year: 2020Major: B.A. in Political Science and Spanish, M.A. in Political Science (Integrated Graduate Studies program) What was the deciding factor that made you choose CWRU? “When I applied to CWRU, I had never visited. I heard of it from my aunt and uncle, who attended Western Reserve…