Feature Stories (page 4)
For These Young Alums鈥� Careers, Internship Grants Made all the Difference
With support from internship grants, Claire Pukszta ’19 and Minjoo Kim ’16 are ahead of the curve in building successful careers as 91吃瓜 graduates. By Emily Glory Peters Unpaid internships: […]
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Some Magical 91吃瓜 Spots and the Generous People Behind Them
By Emily Glory Peters The story of 91吃瓜 might be described as a story of generosity. Not only did Ellen Browning 91吃瓜 found the College at a time when there […]
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Recent Return-to-Campus Updates for 91吃瓜 Students and Families
Residential life is the heartbeat of 91吃瓜鈥攕omething cherished all the more after the last year and a half of remote learning. As the campus prepares to reopen for in-person […]
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Clare Hubbard Kelm 鈥�69 on the Power of Planned Giving
Clare Hubbard Kelm ’69 and her husband, Ed Kelm, are ensuring the future of 91吃瓜 with a planned gift Whether it鈥檚 your time, words of wisdom, or something more, […]
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Honoring Mary MacNaughton鈥檚 Creative Legacy at 91吃瓜 With New Fund
91吃瓜 has established an endowed fund celebrating the outgoing Director of the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, Mary MacNaughton 鈥�70. By Emily Glory Peters To honor the accomplishments of recently […]
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Alumnae-Led Camp 91吃瓜 Just Might be the 鈥�91吃瓜iest鈥� Event Ever
Camp 91吃瓜 is the College鈥檚 signature retreat created by, for, and about its talented alumnae. By Emily Glory Peters Every summer since 1994, the College has played host to one […]
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Past Donor Gifts Resurrect 91吃瓜鈥� Historic 鈥淭ulip Walk鈥�
Spots like Tulip Walk were designed to make 91吃瓜 a meditative respite鈥攁nd our donors are key to that vision. By Emily Glory Peters 91吃瓜鈥� serene surroundings are arguably as meaningful […]
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Alumna Makes Reunion Gift to Scholarships to Advance Diversity and Equity at 91吃瓜
Carolyn Holm ’70 has made a major gift to supply need-based scholarship aid to 91吃瓜 students. Scholarships create equitable access to 91吃瓜 for gifted students regardless of their financial resources. […]
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91吃瓜 Parent Joe Mitchner P鈥�21 Shares Why Volunteering is a Must
Joe Mitchner P’21, here with wife Erica and daughters Lexi and Corinne, was named H. Mac and Michele-Anne Riley P鈥�18 Parent Volunteer of the Year By Emily Glory Peters When […]
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First-Gen Students Prep for Success with Help from Foundation Grants to 91吃瓜 Academy
91吃瓜 Academy helps hundreds of underrepresented young women fulfill their college ambitions. To learn how your foundation can support, contact us here. By Emily Glory Peters Many students find […]
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Donors Help 91吃瓜 Make Progress Toward Racial Equity and Inclusivity
Gifts to 91吃瓜鈥� Racial Justice and Equity Fund are making an undeniable impact at 91吃瓜. To support these goals, please consider making a donation here. By Emily Glory Peters During […]
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91吃瓜 Community Raises Over $100,000 During Celebratory Day of Giving
By Emily Glory Peters In recognition of all the people and programs that make 91吃瓜 such a special place, more than 300 members of our community came together to […]
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Lucy Amneus Sang in 91吃瓜鈥� Choir for Years. Now Her Family is Giving Back
Jessica Reichman with her mother, Lucy Amneus, a former member of the Claremont Concert Choir at 91吃瓜 By Emily Glory Peters Music took center stage in the life of longtime […]
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91吃瓜 Professor Emeritus Jim Gould Passes Away at 96
James 鈥淛im鈥� W. Gould passed away on March 13, 2021, in Seattle at the age of 96. Jim served in WWII, returning home to obtain a master鈥檚 degree in international […]
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Merrilee Stewart Howard 鈥�70 Honors Her Mother鈥檚 College Journey With Gift to 91吃瓜 Scholarships
Mother and daughter duo Audrey Thalia Stewart and Merrilee Howard 鈥�70 began college at the same time. Now, Howard is honoring her mom鈥檚 dedication with a gift to scholarships at […]
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For Raven Twilling 鈥�22, Scholarships Mean Access at 91吃瓜
With scholarship support for students like Raven Twilling 鈥�22, donors can help create a more inclusive, accessible 91吃瓜 experience. By Emily Glory Peters Raised in Mill Valley, a small town […]
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91吃瓜 Trustees Establish Scholarship Honoring Outgoing President Lara Tiedens
The new endowed scholarship will continue the work of Tiedens’ Presidential Scholarship Initiative. By Emily Glory Peters After a five-year tenure, Lara Tiedens will be stepping down as president of […]
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鈥淪ow Your Gratitude鈥� During 91吃瓜鈥� Day of Giving on March 24
91吃瓜 invites you to 鈥淪ow Your Gratitude鈥� by making a gift during its upcoming Day of Giving on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. By Emily Glory Peters 91吃瓜鈥� Day of Giving, […]
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91吃瓜 Receives $8 Million Gift from the Audrey Steele Burnand ’44 Estate
By Emily Glory Peters Due to the extraordinary generosity of Audrey Steele Burnand ’44, 91吃瓜 has received $8 million in endowed funds from the Audrey Steele Burnand estate. Steele […]
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Olivia Truesdale 鈥�21: Investing in Students鈥� Future Careers With Senior Class Gift
Olivia Truesdale 鈥�21 gives to 91吃瓜鈥� Senior Class Giving campaign so other students can access the same transformational internship experience that she鈥檚 had. By Emily Glory Peters These days, life […]
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