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Pomona College is No. 3 on The Princeton Review’s Top 20 Best Private Schools for Financial Aid as reported in their new book, The Best 388 Colleges: 2023 Edition.

Pomona's Department of Music announces its fall 2022 concert schedule. All performances have open seating and are free to the public.

College students in Southern California can take part in collaborative multi-institutional ecological research with fellow students and professors thanks to the leadership of Pomona College biologists Nina Karnovsky and Wallace "Marty" Meyer.

Hugo Martín ’87 is a business writer who covers the travel industries, including airlines and theme parks, for the Los Angeles Times. He was part of the Metro staff that won three Pulitzer Prizes.

Leah Donnella ’13  is an editor with the NPR Code Switch team. She joined NPR in 2015. She created “Ask Code Switch” in which team members answer listener questions about race, culture and identity in everyday experience.

Saahil Desai ’16 joined the staff of The Atlantic in 2018, where he is a senior associate editor and covers politics and policy. Before The Atlantic, he was a digital editor at The Washington Monthly.

Maggie Fick has been the East Africa deputy bureau chief for Reuters since 2017. In November, she will begin a new London-based job at Reuters reporting on the European pharmaceuticals industry on the global health and pharma team.

Elena Vedovello ’23 published Yellow Flowers, a coming-of-age story about a girl displaced by the Russian occupation of the Republic of Georgia. 

While other students scatter for jobs, internships and research opportunities, more than a dozen members of the Pomona-Pitzer baseball program usually pack up their gear to go play in collegiate summer leagues in the U.S. and Canada.

The PAYS program gives rising 10^th through 12^th graders from groups underrepresented in higher education a full-immersion experience at Pomona College over three summers, fully free of charge.