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March 2019
A Whale of a Success!
Eden Bonar ’21 (front) and Ruthie Silberman ’22 take part in the whale relay at Delta Gamma’s March 1 Anchor Splash. The event raised nearly $4,800 (a sorority record!) to benefit Service for Sight, which aids people with visual impairments. (Photo by Spenser Hickey ’15)
A Taste of Italy
Alanna Williams ’20 is studying this semester in Milan, Italy, where she also is completing a marketing internship and blogging about her experiences for IES Abroad.
Adventure in Amsterdam
Alix Templeman ’19 says her time in the Netherlands helped her to expand her Women’s and Gender Studies minor into a second major and to find “another home on this planet.”
‘Hamlet’
More than 50 students, including Joe Antal ’21 as “Hamlet,” are part of Ohio Wesleyan’s upcoming production of Shakespeare’s classic play, set for April 12-14.
Greek Awards
Aimen Shah ’20 and Ben Arnold ’20 are named the 2018 sorority and fraternity members of the year at the Greek Awards, which celebrate achievements within OWU Greek life.
Opportunities Abound
The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program lists Ohio Wesleyan among the nation’s “Greatest Growth Institutions” for providing students with opportunities to study abroad.
‘Becoming a Philosopher’
Retired philosophy professor Bernie Murchland releases a new book that explores essays and reviews with themes of education, social and political philosophy, and existentialism.
Game, Set, Match x 100
OWU men’s tennis player Jack Hibbard ’19 reaches his 100th career win, including both singles and doubles, when he posts singles and doubles wins in matches against Earlham College and Thomas More University.
On a Winning Streak
The Battling Bishop women’s lacrosse team is enjoying its longest winning streak since the 2008 team won its last 5 regular-season games and 2 games in the North Coast Athletic Conference tournament.