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Wesleyan in the News: June 2026

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By Mike Mavredakis
| Wesleyan University: Democracy in Action
In a piece for The New York Times, columnist Ezra Klein discussed this year’s Commencement speech at Wesleyan from Senator Chris Murphy Hon.’26, which centered on the idea of efficiency. “You are about to step out into a world that prizes efficiency and the annihilation of drift and friction above all else,” said Murphy.
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Three Students Receive New Venture Awards from Patricelli Center

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By Andrew Chatfield, Mike Mavredakis
| The Wesleyan Connection
Out of 10 students who pitched their startup ideas at the 2025 New Venture Awards in Memorial Chapel on April 4, three won the top prizes of $6,000 in grant funds from the Patricelli Center for Entrepreneurship. The New Venture Awards, formerly known as the Seed Grants, aim to recognize and support impactful student projects, organizations, and companies across sectors and communities.
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Ensemble to Premiere Works by Iranian, Irish Composers

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By Mike Mavredakis
| The Wesleyan Connection
During the fall semester of his first year at Wesleyan, Isaías Pagán De Jesús ’26 saw a flyer on the wall of the cafeteria in the Usdan University Center for the performance ensemble Collegium Musicum that said, “try out for a chance to go to Ireland.” “I thought ‘that sounds really cool, I’m probably not eligible, but why not give it a shot?’” said Pagán De Jesús, a Film Studies major and Global Engagement minor.
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