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Category Archives: Sociology and Anthropology
Holy Cross Celebrates Worcester Partnerships at Community Partner Appreciation Reception
On Wednesday, Oct. 6, College of the Holy Cross hosted its annual Community Partner Appreciation Reception at Polar Park, an event to celebrate the many partnerships the College shares with local organizations in the City of Worcester. The reception was … Continue reading
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Student-Generated Urban Studies Minor Debuts at Holy Cross
Maggie Hartnett ’23 knew she enjoyed the architecture classes she took during her first year at Holy Cross, but wasn’t quite sure she wanted to be an architect. Then, when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, she took note of the changes … Continue reading
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Misguided Drug Policies Worsening Overdose Epidemic, Says Sociology Professor
The United States is at a pivotal moment in its fight against drug overdose, with over 93,000 Americans having lost their lives to fatal drug overdose last year alone, making 2020 the worst year on record. In an article for … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Anthropology Professor Selected as 2021-2022 Harvard Radcliffe Fellow
Alvaro Jarrín, associate professor of anthropology at the College of the Holy Cross, has been named a 2021–2022 fellow at the Harvard University’s Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. The fellowship, founded in 1999, is a year-long program designed to foster … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Names Charles Millard ’22 as the 2021-22 Fenwick Scholar
As a student biologist, it could be easy to get lost in lab work and computer modeling, but this year’s Fenwick Scholar, Charles Millard ’22, is focused on the big picture — he knows that science is only part of … Continue reading
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Anti-Racism Action Plan Internship—Holy Cross Student Summer Series
Many Holy Cross summer internship experiences are student- or professor-initiated, but with Holy Cross’ reputation for outstanding faculty and passionate students, some opportunities — like the creation of an anti-racism plan for a local health center — develop out of … Continue reading
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Market Research Internship – Holy Cross Student Summer Series
From the beginning of June through August, Jordyn Shubrick ’22, a sociology major, is working as a virtual intern at Winter4Kids. Her summer responsibilities will involve putting together presentations, conducting research and working with the Academy Director to encourage activity … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Sociology Professor Teaches Us How To Score an A+ in Sustainable Back-To-School Shopping
After more than a year of intermittent Zoom schooling, parents are likely to have a long back-to-school shopping list as their students return to classrooms. But how do we help families protect the Earth as we stock up this back-to-school … Continue reading
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Syllabus: Family Life in Turbulent Times
It’s nearing the end of April and students in the Sociology 399 course, Family Life in Turbulent Times, have been in lockdown various times over the past year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. That experience, as it turns out, provides … Continue reading
Posted in Holy Cross Magazine, News, Sociology and Anthropology, Summer 2021
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Holy Cross Sociology Professor Awarded Fulbright Scholarship to Study City Climate Planning
Holy Cross’ Selina Gallo-Cruz, associate professor of sociology, has received a Fulbright Scholar award for 2021-2022 to study city climate planning, according to the U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. Jointly funded by Fulbright … Continue reading
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Center for Career Development Focuses on the Lifelong Value of a Holy Cross Education
As graduation season approaches for colleges across the country, students are focusing on the next step after commencement — but at the College of the Holy Cross, the “what next” and, more importantly, the “why” have been questions in progress … Continue reading
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Blog: Ruiz ’23 Looks Forward to Meeting New People and Exploring New Places
Name: Veronica Ruiz Hometown: Chicago, Illinois Studies She’s Considering: Double major in Spanish and Anthropology, Concentration in Latinx Studies Why She Chose Holy Cross: I choose Holy Cross because of the small class sizes and student body population. Not only … Continue reading
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SGA Co-Presidents Reflect on a Year Unlike Any Other
Noah Sisk ’21 and Victoria Tara ’21 campaigned successfully for co-presidents of the Student Government Association (SGA) with the slogan, “Let’s get real.” Fresh off a semester in Washington, DC, through Holy Cross’ Semester Away Program, the pair used the … Continue reading
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Holy Cross’ Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi Earns National Award
Omicron Epsilon, Holy Cross’ Chapter of the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society Sigma Delta Pi, has been named an “Honor Chapter” for its outstanding activities in 2019-20, an award that was bestowed to only 11 out of 627 chapters nationwide. … Continue reading
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Holy Cross Welcomes Twelve Tenure-Track Faculty Members
At the start of the 2020-21 academic year, Holy Cross welcomed new tenure-track faculty members, joining the following departments: biology, classics, English, mathematics and computer science, philosophy, psychology, sociology and anthropology, Spanish, and world languages, literatures and cultures. The scholars … Continue reading
Posted in Biology, Classics, English, Holy Cross Magazine, Mathematics and Computer Science, News, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology and Anthropology, Spanish, Winter 2021, World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
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Is The Weeknd’s Faux Plastic Surgery Transformation a Statement or a Publicity Stunt? Anthropology Professor Is on the Case
Canadian singer Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, known as The Weeknd, has been trending on social media in the past few weeks after debuting a faux plastic surgery face in his latest music video. But was he out for shock value or … Continue reading
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Generation Botox: Should the Right To Beauty Be a Basic Human Right? Anthropology Professor Offers Insight
The realm of plastic surgery is a complex territory, with some claiming that it’s a form of self-exploitation and others insisting that it can be an empowering tool for young women. Alvaro Jarrin, associate professor of anthropology at the College … Continue reading
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‘Handheld Worcester’ Initiative Encourages Virtual Community Building and Civic Engagement in the City
Holy Cross is finding creative ways to help students interact with and feel like a part of the Worcester community in dispersion during the pandemic, the Worcester Telegram & Gazette reports in a recent article. Titled “Handheld Worcester,” the initiative … Continue reading
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Montserrat Student Ambassadors Facilitate Community for First-Years During Remote Semester
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From the Courtroom to the Classroom, Alumnus Fights to Empower the Marginalized
Jerry Dickinson ’09 was in the final push of the Democratic primary race to represent Pittsburgh and surrounding areas in the U.S. House of Representatives when the country erupted this May over the death of George Floyd. A constitutional law … Continue reading
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