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Whitman Wire

Vol. CLV, Issue 4
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Novices welcome on spring OP excursions

Susanna Bowers April 5, 2012
Looking to stay active this spring with some fun outdoor activities? Whitman’s Outdoor Program, as well as many other clubs on campus, are offering several opportunities this season.
Credit: Nico Farrel

Paralympic athlete in training incorporates athletics into college life

Molly Johanson March 1, 2012
For sophomore MiKayla Briere taking two weeks off of school in January to attend the International Paralympic Committee Nordic Skiing World Cup is just a step towards ambitious long term athletic goals.

WFR classes teaches practical, marketable skills to students

Dylan Tull February 23, 2012
The Wilderness First Responder (WFR) training attracts a large number of Whitman students every year. The 80-hour course, offered by Whitman Medicine Institute of NOLS every January and March, takes students through class and hands-on learning in order to educate them about medical practice in the outdoor environment. This weekend, just under 30 students met at Reid for a three day WFR re-certification course.
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