7 Things
By The Student Life
7 ThingsFeb 20, 2019
The Recast: International relations major co-curates art exhibit for Pomona museum
In this episode, D'Maia Curry PO '19 interviews Daphnide McDermet PO '20, an international relations major who co-curated the exhibition "Stories: Selections for the permanent collection" currently on display at the Pomona College Museum of Art. McDermet discusses the process of curating the exhibition, how she began working at the Pomona College Museum of Art and how her experience as a curator intersects with her international relations work. (Photo Courtesy: Daphnide McDermet)
The Recast: Claremont City Council Member Jed Leano on local and national politics
In this episode, Ittai Sopher PZ '19 sits down with Claremont City Councilman Jed Leano to discuss his reaction to presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg’s talk at Scripps College, his political philosophy and the leadership of Claremont Colleges students in local politics.
The Recast: Celebrating Black History Month
In this episode, D’Maia Curry PO '19 sits down with Fred Zucule PO '21, one of the student committee members for the Sankofa Festival, an event that aims to celebrate African Art and History during Black History Month. They discuss Fred's journey in planning the festival and the importance of Sankofa and events like it on campus.
The Recast: Talking poetry, Asian-American identity and social media with Sally Wen Mao
Award-winning American poet Sally Wen Mao visited Scripps College Feb. 12 to read some of her new poetry collection, Oculus. She also sat down with TSL for an extensive interview about her new book, Asian-American identities and social media.
The podcasting team consists of Caroline Albro SC '21, D'Maia Curry PO '19, Ittai Sopher PZ '19 and Rui-Jie Yew SC '21. Music from BenSound.com.
The Recast: Kevin Kwan comes to Scripps
Kevin Kwan, author of bestselling novel and movie Crazy Rich Asians, spoke at an event at Scripps College Jan. 31. In this episode, Rui-Jie Yew SC' 21 talks to Elizabeth Tong SC '22, Britanee Okamura SC '19, Christina You SC '21 and Rachel Lim CM ‘20 about their impressions of the event.
The podcasting team consists of Caroline Albro SC '21, D'Maia Curry PO '19, Ittai Sopher PZ '19 and Rui-Jie Yew SC '21. Music from BenSound.com.