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“We just have a deeper understanding of the cyclical nature of things, being able to understand that we can’t separate ourselves from our consumption, and that’s made students a lot more grateful of what we’re trying to do, regardless of your degree plan.”
— Ryn McCall ’20
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Alumni News & Achievements
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Petition to Rename Purdue Building After A. Leon Higginbotham Jr. ’49
After reading “In The Matters of Color: Race and the American Legal Process” by A. Leon Higginbotham ‘49, a group of Purdue alumni started a petition on Change.org to rename Elliot Hall – named for former president Edward C. Elliot who opposed improving the living conditions of Black student housing at Purdue University.
Lessons in Work for a Lifetime
Gabe Iglesia ’16: Life as a Diplomat
Gabe Iglesia ’16 majored in Political Economy at Antioch and has been working for the State Department for four and a half years (two of which were with the Foreign Service).
Peter Jacobs ’61 Awarded the Order of Canada
Jacobs has been recognized with one of Canada’s highest civilian honors for his contributions to environmental responsibility and sustainable development.
Spotlight on Excellence
Watch Spotlight on Excellence, a virtual conversation series featuring prominent Antioch College alumni.
Real-World Student Work Experiences
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Serving the Community at Martin’s: Axel Slowe ’27 at Martin de Porres House of Hospitality in San Franciscoby Axel Slowe on May 19, 2024
Martin de Porres House of Hospitality, or Martin’s, is a free restaurant – essentially a soup kitchen that isn’t limited to just soup. You can find their website here: https://martindeporres.org/. Martin’s runs lunch from Monday to Saturday and has breakfast Tuesday through Friday. For the
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“In the Bay, at Martins”: Bridget Padilla’24 at Martin de Porres in San Franciscoby 1 Co-op-Admin on February 22, 2024
What is Martins?Martin de Porres House of Hospitality, affectionately known as Martins, is a Free Restaurant, serving soup for anyone and everyone Monday – Saturday from 1-2pm. Martins was inspired by the catholic workers movement which lead to their mission to “serve in the spirit
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Teaching Assistant at the Buen Dia Family School; Harris-Brewer ’25by Trinity Harris-Brewer on February 21, 2024
Working at Buen Dia has taught me the complexities of working as a teacher, childhood development, and the culture that San Francisco has to offer. When I first started working at Buen Dia I had some history of babysitting in my family, and while it