{"id":5,"date":"2026-01-05T18:55:35","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T18:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-25-26\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2026-02-19T18:50:35","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T18:50:35","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-2025-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase\"><div class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-heading-wrapper\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-heading h2\">Features<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-content-wrapper\" data-card-count=\"3\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card mymuddlife\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-25-26\/made-for-mudd\/\" class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-link\"><span class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-heading-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-25-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2026\/01\/home_F1.jpg);\"><\/span><span class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-heading-text\">Made for Mudd<\/span><\/a><\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-copy\">The makerspace was like a magnet for Naomi Horiguchi \u201926. Now she\u2019s in charge of drawing others in.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card alumni\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-25-26\/the-dynamic-sky\/\" class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-link\"><span class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-heading-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-25-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2026\/01\/home_F2.jpg);\"><\/span><span class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-heading-text\">The Dynamic Sky<\/span><\/a><\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-copy\">Astronomer Meredith Rawls \u201908 is working to explore and protect the universe.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card alumni\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-25-26\/elevation-gain\/\" class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-link\"><span class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-heading-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-25-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2026\/01\/home_F3.jpg);\"><\/span><span class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-heading-text\">Elevation Gain<\/span><\/a><\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-copy\">Mountaineering Mudder Mats Cooper \u201998 is on a quest to climb Colorado\u2019s highest peaks.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mudd2021-quote-box center quote-box\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-25-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2026\/01\/home_quote-background.jpg)\"><div class=\"quote-box-inner\"><div class=\"quote-box-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-25-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2026\/01\/quote-bubble_mayeda.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"258\" height=\"280\" class=\"\"\/><\/div><div class=\"quote-box-text\"><blockquote><p class=\"quote\">\u201cIt doesn\u2019t matter where you\u2019re coming from. You\u2019ll find value in connecting with fellow Mudders across generations and graduating years. It\u2019s really special to do this in our community.\u201d<\/p><p><cite>Kai Mayeda \u201908, ZigZag Project co-facilitator<\/cite><\/p><\/blockquote><a class=\"mudd-more-button light\" href=\"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-25-26\/gain-clarity-and-connection-through-the-zigzag-project\/\"><span>Read full story<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase\"><div class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-heading-wrapper\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-heading h2\">Fall\/Winter Highlights<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-content-wrapper\" data-card-count=\"4\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card college\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-25-26\/its-real-its-us-its-bad-theres-hope\/\" class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-link\"><span class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-heading-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-25-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2026\/01\/home_h1.jpg);\"><\/span><span class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-heading-text\">It\u2019s real. It\u2019s us. It\u2019s bad. There\u2019s hope.<\/span><\/a><\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-copy\">SENCER Conference promotes science literacy while cultivating empathy, community and agency.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card faculty\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-25-26\/dangerous-questions\/\" class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-link\"><span class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-heading-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-25-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2026\/01\/home_h2.jpg);\"><\/span><span class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-heading-text\">Dangerous Questions<\/span><\/a><\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-copy\">Faculty from the Department of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts explored questions from a variety of disciplines to understand and respond to challenges facing American universities.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card research\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-25-26\/intellectual-adventures\/\" class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-link\"><span class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-heading-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-25-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2026\/01\/home_h3.jpg);\"><\/span><span class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-heading-text\">Intellectual Adventures<\/span><\/a><\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-copy\">This year\u2019s Poster Research and Scholarship Celebration was held in conjunction with the College\u2019s 70th Anniversary Symposium.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card news\"><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/annual-report\/2024-2025\/\" class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-link\"><span class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-heading-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-25-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2026\/01\/home_h4.jpg);\"><\/span><span class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-heading-text\">Annual Report<\/span><\/a><\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-copy\">A review of 2024\u20132025.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-2025-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-2025-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-2025-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-2025-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-2025-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":30,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-2025-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":144,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-2025-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions\/144"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-2025-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magazine.hmc.edu\/fall-winter-2025-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}