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Throughout the four years of her undergraduate career, Andrea Silva has balanced double majors in mechanical and aerospace engineering, dedicated involvement on the Case Rocket Team, and the challenging schedule of a student-athlete on the Spartan women’s soccer team.Though it can get hectic, Silva…
There’s something special about summer in Cleveland—the breeze off the lake on a warm summer evening, the hype of festivals across the city’s diverse neighborhoods and the lush canopy of trees casting shadows on some of the best outdoor study spots on campus. Case Western Reserve University…
Anjhani Mcgee has always been a believer in the power of resilience. Now her studies at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences have reinforced that belief.
A first-year student in the Master of Social Work program, Mcgee has a concentration in Children and Families.…
Growing up, Emily Vasko skipped three grades during her K-12 education, prompting her to begin college at Arizona State University at just 15 years old. A year later, she transferred to Case Western Reserve University in favor of a smaller environment and a four-season experience. While she felt…
With spring break on the horizon for Case Western Reserve University students, it’s a prime time to take a mental pause. One of the best ways to do that is by exploring our community. We’ve pulled together a few suggestions for how to get out and see some of what Cleveland has to offer during…
Growing up in California, no one in Rohan Jain’s family had moved out of the state, and he’d never even heard of Case Western Reserve University until a brief mention in Grey’s Anatomy, a show he was watching at the time. What really drew him to CWRU, though, was the university’s academic…
As a researcher, Arvind Singh Heer is committed to understanding the theoretical principles underlying his technical work. After completing a master’s degree, he went on to become an assistant professor in India. He was compelled to understand electrochemistry on a deeper level. That is what…
Across disciplines, Case Western Reserve University faculty members are prolific in their scholarly contributions, from highly cited research papers to edited volumes. Among their successes include Thrity Umrigar’s bestselling novels and Walt Hunter’s lauded poetry anthology, The Singing Word.…
At just 11 years old, Nina Thompson learned the power of teamwork after founding a nonprofit organization to support families experiencing domestic violence. Now a fourth-year nursing student at Case Western Reserve University, Thompson continues to see that in action.
Originally from Pittsburgh,…
Though it’s a short month, there’s still plenty of ways to experience Cleveland in February. Case Western Reserve University community members can take a mid-semester break with some of the city’s winter offerings. Whether you want to brave the cold for some fresh air or stay cozy indoors, we have…