Blogs at Bryn Mawr College

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This is Bryn Mawr College's Blog site. It's a place where individuals and groups share their thoughts, news, and ideas, sometimes within our community and sometimes with the world. There's a list of all the blogs located here on the side below. And the most recent posts are displayed in the center of the page. There are blogs for student organizations, blogs for classes, for departments, and for a few individuals. If you are a Bryn Mawr community member and would like to start a blog, please click on the "How To" link above. There, you will find instructions for setting up and maintaining a blog and who to contact for help.

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1994 15th Reunion Survey

Posted 11 hours ago

We’d love to have your suggestions! To that end a survey form is enclosed. Please Note: this does not constitute a reservation - the reservation forms will be mailed in April Name_________ Class___1994___ Daytime Contact information_______ Ideas for class meeting: __________ Ideas for social events: __________ Do you want us to organize a class memento that you can purchase? [___ Yes] [___ No] Ideas [...] [Link]

1994 Reunion Lost List

Posted 11 hours ago

These Classmates are currently on the “lost” list and thus may not have received the mail to alert them to the upcoming reunion. If you know where they are, then please alert them to email mward@brynmawr.edu to update their detail. A-G H-R S-Z Aird, Sarah C. Allen, Ursula A. Amano, Fujiko Bertsch, Miriam J. Carlberg, Alyssa L. Chao, Charlene Z. Cope, Miriam A. Cutler, Kimberly S. Davis, [...] [Link]

1994 Reunion: Our 15-Year Reunion is Coming Soon!

Posted 11 hours ago

REUNION 2009 is Approaching! Save the dates: Friday May 29-Sunday May 31 We look forward to connecting in 2009! Plans are currently underway to welcome us back to campus. you can look forward to a Step Sing, tours, faculty visits, lectures and updates, as well as a lot of time catching up with friends & [...] [Link]

anti-bulimia campaign

Posted 20 hours ago

found this on my routine morning readover on feministing. It’s an anti-bulimia campaign in Germany. I have mixed feelings about it. On one hand, the placement is a bit startling/triggering, but also thought provoking. I’m not crazy about the choice of pink (men suffer from bulimia too). Any thoughts? And i’d be also interested if [...] [Link]

Filmmaker Susan Cinoman ’83 reaps laurels

Posted 21 hours ago

“Love and Class in Connecticut,” a film by Susan Cinoman ’83 and her husband Doug Tenaglia, won the award for best narrative short at the New England Film and Video Festival last summer and was an official selection of the Berkshire Film Festival. “Love and Class” is based on a play written by Cinoman, who [...] [Link]

Mara Feeney ’73 publishes novel

Posted 21 hours ago

After a 30-year career in environmental consulting, Mara Feeney ’73 has published her first novel, Rankin Inlet. The novel is set in a small Inuit community on the west coast of the Hudson Bay and covers a century of social, economic and political change that have transformed the area and its people. “I never would have [...] [Link]

Cool ad campaign for Canadian Teens

Posted 3 days ago

What a cool idea. “The goal is to have young people from around B.C. share their thoughts on what makes themselves, their friends and family beautiful,” says Shawn Smith, marketing and communications co-ordinator, Jessie’s Hope Society. “We’re looking for positive messages focusing on health and resiliency that can help other young people as they deal with [...] [Link]

New B-way play to focus on Body Image

Posted 3 days ago

This is really cool The forthcoming Broadway production of Neil LaBute’s reasons to be pretty is searching for everyday people to be photographed as part of the play’s advertising campaign. [Link]

More News

Posted 4 days ago

This is a great new book for kids to explore body image differences. Mad props to authors Alix Redmonde and George Fischer. Also, check out the article in the previous post about Video Games and Body Images. I’d like to point out that this is should be a “no duh” for many, but i still think [...] [Link]

Body Image News

Posted 4 days ago

Games influence self-image [Link]

Asch Center’s Jeanne Maracek joins APA’s Merry Bullock in organizing beginning of new Psychological Association in Sri Lanka.

Posted 16 days ago

……………~ Psychology in Sri Lanka Moves Forward ……………~ In 2003, the Asch Center sponsored a month-long conference for teachers of psychology in Sri Lanka, at the beautiful University of Peradeniya. Last November, the University was the setting for a conference organized by Sri Lankan psychologists that brought together psychologists, students, university officials, members of the community (including [...] [Link]

Making the (blog) world a better place

admin October 8th, 2007

We’re playing around with some templates and plugins and other fun dodads for the front page here, trying to make this a useful and easy to navigate site.  If you see something you like, leave us a comment–but do it quick because things might change!