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Passion for international relations leads Centre student to Rotary Scholarship
Sophia Koppensteiner’s passion for helping communities and people around the world stemmed from a time when strangers and friends showed her family kindness. From age four to 11, Koppensteiner grew up...
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Centre sending a record number of students to Japan through JET Program
Five Centre graduates will be traveling to Japan in August through the Japanese Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program — a record number for the College. “The JET Program is the premier English teaching...
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Service trips reflect Centre commitment to community engagement
While students at Centre College have logged thousands of hours helping improve the surrounding community, the commitment to service extends far beyond local borders. Earlier this spring, two groups...
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RICE celebration showcases student expertise, faculty mentorship
Each year during RICE Week, Centre College shines a spotlight on the work students have been doing in the classroom, community, laboratory and art studio. RICE is an opportunity for the larger College...
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Lincoln Scholar gains first-hand experience in creating global change
Ruby Nem’s passion for international human rights advocacy started at a young age in Myanmar (Burma). She was a child when she first learned about the push for children’s rights through training and...
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Centre scholars unite to bring education advocacy to global stage
The promise of an education that can unlock a brighter future led Bianca Galves Gombos and Rejoice Madembo to Centre College. Their shared passion for helping others brought them together on campus...
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Cate Boyette reclaims love of learning at Centre
At 16 years old, Cate Boyette, class of 2028, faced an epilepsy diagnosis that challenged her educational path. Seizures, chronic migraines and long stretches spent homebound made school nearly...
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First-gen Centre student finds path through mentorship and community
Shelby Coffey, class of 2026, first stepped onto Centre’s campus as a student carrying both excitement and uncertainty. As a first-generation college student, she was unsure of what her college...
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Committed to community, Bonners connect Centre courses to social impact
Centre College students recently joined faculty and staff in continuing efforts to help members of the community facing housing insecurity. At a recent Bonner Program meeting, Associate Professor of...
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Centre plays integral role in community’s efforts to combat homelessness
On a chilly December evening in 2023, speaker after speaker stepped to the podium in Danville City Hall to discuss the issue of homelessness in the local community. The standing-room-only crowd...
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