Chris Smith '09 won second place in the Pacific Northwest Regional American Academy of Religion undergraduate essay competition with his paper "Qadhf, Takfir, and Forbidding the Wrong: Contradictions in Islamic Legal Theory."
Jared Schy '11 was chosen to participate in the "30-30 program", a joint initiative between the US Department of State and China's Ministry of Education. Jared and 29 other US college Chinese language students will visit China in commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the normalization of US-China diplomatic relations. These students will engage in many activities, including discussions of politics and government at Peking University, the most prestigious university in China. As part of the program, thirty Chinese students will also tour the US.
Congratulations to Chris and Jared.
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