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Customs Introduces 351 New Fords to Campus Life

After moving into their dorms, the Class of 2020 began their first-year experience with a five-day orientation program.

WHAT THEY LEARNED: David Reilley ’16

For his thesis, the chemistry major worked on a computational problem of a lab in Montreal, where he had previously conducted a summer research internship.

WHAT THEY LEARNED: Tamar Hoffman ’16

The political science major researched how bipartisan consensus on criminal justice reform changed from the 1994 Crime Bill to the 2010 Fair Sentencing Act.

WHAT THEY LEARNED: Casey Falk ’16

The computer science major studied how machine learning models work by using a novel approach to determine which features of a data set are the most useful to the model.

WHAT THEY LEARNED: Oluwatobi Alliyu ’16

The anthropology major, who minored in health studies and earned a concentration in Africana studies, researched Nigeria’s healthcare system and HIV programs for her senior thesis.

WHAT THEY LEARNED: Alana Engelbrecht and Sarah Waldis

The biology majors collaborated on related senior thesis projects on the role of fruit fly genes in mosquito embryo development.

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