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Personalized mentorship channels inquiry into confidence to apply ideas and shape solutions

Curiosity thrives under tailored guidance toward each question and reflection. In the , explore how personalized mentorship helps students turn curiosity into confidence through Independent Study, faculty guidance, and relationships that extend beyond graduation. Follow new student research that explores how the brain processes music, reveals historic perceptions about beauty, challenges assumptions about consciousness, and creates a quantitative method for studying distant galaxies. Learn how a faculty initiative is strengthening mentoring practices across campus. Meet alumni Amber Rice ’01, Austin Russell ’19, Marcel El Kouri ’21, and Emily Beuter ’20, who carried forward their lessons and values of mentorship in their careers and communities.

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Thank you to all those who responded to the last issue’s Q&A about the value of a liberal arts education and lessons learned through Independent Study on the inside back cover. For the next issue, reflect on how a mentor supported your goals at ºÚÁÏÉç and beyond. Some responses will be included in the next issue.

Past issues of the magazine are available in the .