Ellie Beckett
Ellie is a junior majoring in government from the great state of Vermont. She enjoys long walks, maple syrup, and the Constitution.
Jaysus, Have You Been Heron That?
It’s early Sunday morning, and you just can’t sleep because something outside is making a racket. No, it’s not just the super fine Athena lacrosse team yelling...
10 Classes you HAVE to Take Before Graduation
I am absolutely astounded when I think about just how good life is at Claremont McKenna College. With the perfect weather, surplus of social and extracurricular...
Daniel Black: On Campus Entrepreneur
While we are all busy people here at CMC, most students don’t have to worry about writing a paper, studying for an exam, and speaking with their investors, web-design...
Applying Drucker To Your Work Ethic
Welcome to the semester from Hell. There is too much reading, too many commitments, deadlines left and right, and simply not enough time. Rewind to about three...
Walk It Out
Everyone has their own form of stress relief– for some it’s music, yoga, meditating, or reading. For me, when I start to feel overwhelmed, I take a walk....
CMCers Show Some Skin
(A) Do you know whose tattoo is whose? Answers at the end of the article. A Life Magazine poll in 1936 estimated that roughly 6% of Americans had tattoos. According...
Take a Leap of Faith
You can only break into the CMC pool so many times before the thrill begins to wear off. Here’s an activity all adrenaline junkies should add to their pre-graduation...
Go Raw or Go Home!
Perhaps you recently read Carl Peaslee’s article about the self inflicted agony of eating vegetarian for a week. Perhaps (like me) you thought, “Psh, Lame!”...
CMC Talks Trash
Recently there has been growing concern within the CMC community about how trashy our school is becoming. This Wednesday, students will express their discontent...
Summer Stories Series: The Long Trail
While most left Claremont last May grateful to get some much needed R&R or ready to intern for pennies an hour at a 9-5, I prepared to do something completely...
