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Dr. Thomas Otway Explains Caustics to Honors College Cohorts

By On June 9, 2013 · Leave a Comment · In Honors College @ YUHSB

by Binyomin Shtaynberger (’14)

This past Tuesday, the Honors College cohorts met in Belfer Hall for a presentation by Dr. Thomas Otway, Professor of Mathematics at Yeshiva University. The fascinating program was titled “Sunlight Falling on a Cup of Coffee.” The general scope of the program was an analysis of caustics, which are […]

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Honors College Cohorts Explore New York City

By On April 28, 2013 · Leave a Comment · In Honors College @ YUHSB

Seniors Visit New York Historical Society by Noah Shapiro (’13) This past Thursday, the 12th grade Honors College cohort visited the New York Historical Society, along with Dr. Schneider and Mr. Tick. The museum, which is the oldest in New York, had recently been renovated, and looked fantastic. We went specifically to see the exhibit […]

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Honors College Seniors Present Capstone Projects

By On December 28, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Honors College @ YUHSB

This year, the Honors College leadership instituted a new program for its senior members. In order to reinforce the ideals that were so adeptly and attentively studied for four years, each student was charged with the task of creating a capstone project, a culminating achievement, to complete their years in the Honors College. The diligent seniors immediately […]

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Students Launch New Navi “Kollel”

By On November 26, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Special Programs

by Jesse Tawil (MTA ’13)

This Tuesday, Shlomo Anapolle and Jesse Tawil formed the new Navi Lunch Kollel as part of our Honors College Capstone/Legacy Project. We kicked off the Kollel in the Beis Medrash as Shlomo gave a wonderful and brief summary of the events in Melachim Alef, from David Hamelech’s death through Shlomo […]

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Rabbi Blau Addresses Honors College

By On October 19, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Honors College @ YUHSB

By: Avi Weschler (’14)

This year’s first communal Honors College took place this past Thursday, as each grade’s Honors College cohort gathered together in the library for an exciting lecture. We were honored to have Rabbi Yosef Blau, RIETS Mashgiach Ruchani, come speak to us. The chosen topic of the night was “Jewish attitudes toward […]

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