Whitman Stories
![Eunice Blavascunas standing outdoors.](/images/magazine/2022%20Winter/exploring-tn.jpg)
February 21, 2022
Exploring the History of Belonging
Anthropologist Eunice Blavascunas’ research and teaching are rooted in culture, place and justice.
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February 21, 2022
This Experience is for You
Wako Soma ’23 promotes inclusivity as student leader in Whitman’s Outdoor Program.
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February 21, 2022
Spaces: Whitman College Organic Garden
Discover the ways this student-tended garden contributes to the Whitman College community.
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February 21, 2022
Meet Sarah Bolton
Scientist. Teacher. Leader. Whitman College’s 15th President is champion for students and the liberal arts.
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February 21, 2022
A Grand Finale
The why behind perhaps the most challenging assignment of a Whittie’s college career: the senior thesis.
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February 21, 2022
The Long Road Home
When a cancelled flight stranded 15 international students in Seattle, Whitman College Head Baseball Coach Brian Kitamura and Religion Professor Lauren Osborne introduced them to a great American tradition: the road trip.
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February 21, 2022
Three-Point Play
Makana Stone ’20 plays pro basketball in England—and the sport’s ambassador off the court.
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February 21, 2022
It’s Show Time
Live dance, theater and music performances return to Whitman stages.
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February 21, 2022
Maxey Museum Explores Confluence of Art and Archives
A virtual version of the exhibit, which featured archival materials related to the planning of the sites that make up artist Maya Lin’s Confluence Project, is available online.
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February 21, 2022
Living in Wellness
Whitman College has a new Interest House, thanks to a grant awarded to support students in recovery.
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February 21, 2022
Cecilia Kang ’94 Shares ‘Ugly Truth’
The New York Times reporter discussed her best-selling book during a campus event.
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February 21, 2022
Going West
Semester in the West: 20 students, three months on the road, one unforgettable experience.
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