Photos by Dan Loh
HERE & THERE our view 5
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kudos 10
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fine print 14
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bragging rights 15
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small-business spotlight 34
DISTINCTIVELY DICKINSON Dickinson Students Flourish in Summer Internships
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Across the country, and the globe, Dickinson students gained experience in a variety of fields.
Change a Life, Change the World
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As the first initiative of Dickinson Forward: A Revolutionary Future, Dickinson announces an ambitious and gamechanging scholarship campaign.
Mr. Red Devil’s Remarkable Career
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A closer look at the legacy of Coach Wilbur “Goby” Gobrecht ’52, P’84, P’87.
PAST & PRESENT our Dickinson 26
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Interim President John E. Jones III ’77, P’11 Vice President of Marketing & Communications Connie McNamara Editor Lauren Davidson Designer Amanda DeLorenzo College Photographer Dan Loh Contributing Writers MaryAlice Bitts-Jackson Matt Getty Tony Moore Magazine Advisory Board Alexander Becket ’08 Catherine McDonald Davenport ’87 Jim Gerencser ’93 Gregory Lockard ’03 David O’Connell Carlo Robustelli Megan Shelley Dapp ’05 Adrienne Su Alisa Valudes Whyte ’93
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D I C K I N S O N M A G A Z I N E Fall 2021 | Volume 99 | Number 2
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As part of Dickinson Forward, Dickinson has launched the boldest financial-aid fundraising initiative in college history. Learn more on Pages 20-23. Photo by Dan Loh.
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