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Student Chronicles
Student Chronicles
Year two at Richmond
A group of students from the Class of 2027 look back at their first year and reflect on their first few weeks as sophomores.

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Xinru Arritt
Student Experience
Everything’s coming up green
UR student learns the ins and outs of hydroponic-farm marketing and the nuances of financial advising as an intern for two different companies.
Professors Elizabeth Outka and Lidia Radi at the UR research symposium
University News
Idea Exchange
Speakers at the Faculty & Staff Research Symposium discussed topics ranging from global health and conspiracy theories to Cuban music and Jack the Ripper.

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SPIDERS MAKING AN IMPACT

Ben Mayes at Shalom Farms
Student Experience
Fighting food insecurity
Third-year student Ben Mayes spent his summer working on a local farm to help provide produce for those in need.
Nora Buell and Aden Smigel
Student Experience
A life-changing summer
Two Richmond student-interns learned the importance of playtime while working with pediatric patients at a New York City cancer center.
A grid of portraits featuring Barry Greene, Ellen Sisson, Rachel Pierce Newell, Steve Gordon, Laura Lee Chandler, Jean Scott, and Birch Douglass. The grid has two open squares with a dark blue background.
Lives Of Purpose
7 over 70
In this riff on “30 Under 30” lists, meet seven Spiders who show that a Richmond education keeps rewarding alumni for decades after graduation.