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Cara Nixon

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Reedie Wins ASIANetwork Student Video Challenge

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By Cara Nixon Verified, Reed College
| reed.edu
Photo by Cornelia Soma Penn ’24. Isabelle Wong ’25 co-created the video, “Our Sister: Asian Santa,” which asks important questions about representation vs. re-presentation. By Cara Nixon July 9, 2026 For the ASIANetwork’s Student Video Competition, Reedie Isabelle Wong ’25 and Duke Kunshan University student Lia Ai Smith asked an intriguing question that would go on to win them top honors: At what point are attempts of fusion or the mixing of cultures more harmful than helpful?
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More Reasons to Celebrate: 2026 End of the Year Awards

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By Cara Nixon Verified, Reed College
| reed.edu
Photo by Lauren LaBarre. These Reedies were recognized for outstanding work with these end-of-the-year awards. By Cara Nixon June 24, 2026 With the end of the year comes plenty of reasons to celebrate Reedies and all their accomplishments—including annual awards given by the college. Here are some of the awards given out for 2026.
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Bibliotherapy: Summer Reading

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By Cara Nixon Verified, Reed College
| reed.edu
Librarians often give the best recommendations. In the first installment of a new series, we asked some of Reed's own book experts to offer their summer reading suggestions. By Cara Nixon | Picture it: You, a blanket, the Great Lawn, and a good book. There's nothing better than diving into a new world—whether it be thrilling, romantic, funny, or challenging.
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CTA John Swett Award

2022 - Comprehensive Education Reporting