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    How to Survive the Zombie Reckoning

    Jill Rodrigues ’05

    Associate Professor Paul Bender, an expert in post-apocalyptic fiction, shares insights from resourcefulness to group liability sure to be handy for any collapse of civilization.

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    A Passion for People, Public Health

    Kaleigh Wilson '13

    Emily D'Iorio '13 parlays her major and penchant for helping others into a graduate school acceptance to pursue a public health career.

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    Means to Her Dreams

    Jill Rodrigues '05

    ILA scholar Bre’Anna Metts-Nixon ’13 encourages students to pursue higher education in spite of life’s challenges.

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    From the Lab to the Stage

    Jenna Mulvey ’13

    Biology major Samantha Casale details the honor of singing the national anthem at this year’s Commencement Ceremony.

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    The Power of Youth

    Jill Rodrigues ’05

    With a diploma fresh in hand, Laura Dushkin ’13 heads for Costa Rica to inspire youth leadership through community development and conservation projects.

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    Her Time to Shine

    Melissa A. Patricio

    Student Commencement Speaker Clare Harmon '13 overcame a lifetime of challenges to cross the Commencement stage, citing hard work and service to others as keys to success.