The CHC Post Newsletter

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The latest stories from the Robert D. Clark Honors College

Student Stories

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Look twice: Featuring CHC's twins

Six sets of twins attend the CHC, where they are flourishing academically, meeting the everyday challenges of university life, and becoming leaders who make a difference together.

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How children's play can guide learning: Student spotlight on Sierra Matz

Sierra Matz is a CHC junior who spent the summer working as a preschool teacher focused on bringing kids into nature.

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Faculty and Staff Stories

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Teaching secrets: Faculty spotlight on Corinne Bayerl

Tapping into our innate curiosity and affinity for sharing coded messages, award-winning CHC instructor Corinne Bayerl leverages her research on cryptography to engage students and create community in the classroom.

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Reading from the ground up: Faculty spotlight on Marcel Brousseau

A hunger to witness the human impact of national borders drives Marcel Brousseau’s research and teaching, and his curiosity is infectious.

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Alumni Stories

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Language as a tool for justice: CHC alum Parsa Aghel

How CHC alum Parsa Aghel sees storytelling as a tool for social change when it comes to the law.

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‘It’s never a straight path up’: CHC alum Lisa Wenzlick

Lisa Wenzlick (CHC ’83) started on a farm, landed at the Honors College and then went to Taiwan for a Stanford language program. Since then, she has made her way to a leading role at Columbia Sportswear. Her secret? Work your butt off!

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Sofia Rodriguez Baquero enjoying this year's FLUX magazine. Read her senior spotlight. 

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Congratulations to all the graduates of 2025! We miss you already. 

College News

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Valerie Owusu-Hienno earns Rhodes finalist slot

Valerie Owusu-Hienno is in the running to earn the coveted scholarship that goes out to top students around the world.

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Clark Honors College adds three core, two visiting faculty members

CHC Dean Carol Stabile hired a cluster of humanities and social sciences teaching professors to add to the college’s core faculty ranks. Two visiting instructors of biology and social sciences also join the core faculty this year.

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