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Whittier College Enrollment Uptick Featured in ‘Money’
A recent article in Money Magazine on direct admission highlighted Paola Ruiz ’28 and Vice President of Strategic…
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Athletics
Professional on the Pitch: Whittier Soccer Season Starts Strong
Whittier College’s soccer season is officially underway. The team won 1-0 in its first match on Sept. 18. Head Coach…
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Professor Scott breaks down science of spoilers
How do you feel about the ending of a book, movie or television show being spoiled? Angry? Upset? Or relieved? While “…
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College Affairs, In the News
Whittier Leads Among Liberal Arts Colleges in National Rankings
Whittier College has once again achieved recognition in the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges 2025, ranking…
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College Affairs, In the News
Whittier Leads Among Liberal Arts Colleges in National Rankings
Whittier College has once again achieved recognition in the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges 2025, ranking…
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Food, Culture Editor Gab Chabrán ’06 Appears on Panel for NPR’s Climate Solutions Week
Gab Chabrán ’06, associate food and culture editor at LAist, recently joined a special panel conversation called “From…
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Students
Intex Internship Hosts Whittier Students Again
The unique Intex internship returned this summer, offering Whittier students an immersive 10 weeks with the Chinese…
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Faculty and Staff
Two Professors, Three Lecturers Join Whittier This Fall
Whittier College’s new students should already be familiar with their teachers, but that doesn’t mean the fresh faces…
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Students
Whittier College and City of Whittier Announce New Partnership and Scholarship Initiative
Whittier College and the City of Whittier announced today a new partnership and scholarship — the Whittier Civic…
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College Affairs
Whittier College, El Rancho High School partner to create educational pipeline
Whittier College officials visited El Rancho High School in Pico Rivera today to formally announce a new partnership…
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Leadership
Our Institutional Values
In a public statement released today (Sept. 4, 2024), President Kristine Dillon reaffirms Whittier College’s and her…
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Leadership
Be a Part of Whittier’s Presidential Installation at Homecoming
President Kristine Dillon '73 has been a champion of Whittier College for decades. Now, the Poet community will, in…
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Students
Students (and Whittier Traditions) Return for Fall Semester
New students. Familiar faces. Cherished campus traditions. Back-to-school season is in full swing as Whittier College…
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Alumni
Reconnect with Alumni and Celebrate Professor Mike McBride’s Legacy at Whittier Homecoming
The start of the fall semester means Whittier College Homecoming is right around the corner. Are you ready?…
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Professor Scott discusses fantasy ‘SNL’ casting
Everyone has their favorite comedians on Saturday Night Live. But what about casting dream guest roles? Recently, it’s…
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