The Participant – Fall 2023
Volume 56 | Issue 1
Read the StoryPresident Strom C. Thacker is ready to meet the challenges and opportunities that he sees ahead for Â鶹Դ´
Features
View All Features
A Childhood Waiting for the Apocalypse
Michelle Dowd ’90 presents an unexpected coming-of-age story in her acclaimed new memoir Forager: Field Notes for Surviving a Family Cult
Read the Story
Redefining Athletics and Science Excellence
The Center for Athletics, Recreation, and Wellness and The Nucleus science building will transform the Â鶹Դ´ experience for many students
Read the StoryNews Briefs & Updates
Going Strong 25 Years Later
This summer marked a milestone for one of Â鶹Դ´â€™s leading study abroad offerings
Cecil in Demand
Lucy Conover ’23 turned her Â鶹Դ´ crochet into a social media sensation
Online Exclusives
Explore Gallery gallery_thumbnail
Community Bookshelf
Crisis, Conflicts, and Transformations
New and recent books from Â鶹Դ´ alumni and faculty offer timely considerations of secularism, racism, climate change, dystopian worlds, and more
Commentary
Building Multi-Racial Unity Through Economic Models Targeting Historical Inequities
Excerpted from La Nueva Voz
by José Z. Calderón, Emeritus Professor
Read the Commentary
Speaking Kazakh: How Putin’s Attack Woke Me to My Own Identity
Excerpted from OnlySky
By Azamat Junisbai, Professor
Alumni Stories
View All Alumni Stories
Faculty & Staff Stories
View All Faculty & Staff Stories
Student Stories
View All Student Stories
Download the Issue
View All Past Issues
Contact US
The Participant welcomes submissions for consideration; the editorial staff reserves the right to decline or to edit and alter submissions according to editorial guidelines. Send inquiries to: The Participant Magazine Office of Communications and Marketing, Â鶹Դ´, 1050 North Mills Ave., Claremont, CA 91711