In early March, Simran Thapa (SF22) and Bryn Frye-Mason (SF23) were awarded a Projects for Peace fellowship. Founded in 2007 by the late philanthropist Kathryn W. Davis, the initiative invites students at Davis United World College Scholars Program partner schools鈥攁 group that includes St. John鈥檚鈥攖o formulate a project that promotes peace anywhere in the world.
Ece Nur Tuglu (A21) used her Pathways Fellowship to take a six-week summer class at University of California, Berkeley, titled 鈥淭he Supreme Court and Public Policy.鈥�
In late march, the latest edition of The Gadfly鈥攖he oldest student publication at St. John鈥檚 College鈥攚as announced to the St. John鈥檚 community, available in print and online. Fittingly, the issue represents, in many ways, the circumstances that produced it.
At his summer 2020 Hodson internship with NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC), Austin Dumas (A21) frequently employed one of the quintessential skills students practice at St. John鈥檚: the ability to formulate questions.
As the United States surpasses a year of COVID-impacted life, St. John鈥檚 College鈥檚 frontline workers鈥攊ncluding members of buildings and grounds, public safety, and more鈥攈ave been working consistently throughout the last 12 months to keep campus running and provide the community with essential services.
