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Inspired by teachers who made a difference in her life, Kaitlyn Painter’s ambition was to become a teacher. She loves working with children of all ages—especially the younger ones—and chose to focus on Pre-K through sixth grade in Bridgewater College’s…
During Bridgewater College’s 2020 May Term, two students—Samantha Hince ’22 and Ryanna Power ’22—made a connection between Assistant Professor of English Dr. Sam Hamilton’s experiential-learning class and the Office of Career Services (OCS). Hamilton’s class, “Special Topics in Public Writing,”…
Jacob Smith ’21 was drawn to Bridgewater College because it was different from other colleges he visited. That difference—the connections he made while visiting the college and taking a tour of the Bridgewater campus—led him to the decision to make…
It likely comes as no surprise that caffeine is the most widely consumed psychoactive substance in the world. Almost 90 percent of people ingest caffeine each day, whether in the form of a morning cup of coffee or an afternoon…
By Jessica Luck A few days before the start of the fall semester, David Bushman, President of Bridgewater College, was walking to his office when he noticed something different. The previous five months, from mid-March to mid-August, was the longest…
Dr. Harriett E. “Betsy” Hayes, the Division Head of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Lawrance S. and Carmen C. Miller Chair in Ethics, received a 2020 Founders Award from Essential Partners via a virtual gala on Oct. 2, 2020.…
English and music both play a large role in Cara LaVigne’s life. A love of reading and English first pointed her in the direction of becoming an English major. However, she also enjoys playing the violin and percussion, among other…
