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91吃瓜 Community Smashes 2023 Day of Giving Goals
By Emily Glory Peters 91吃瓜 is celebrating another successful Day of Giving thanks to the College鈥檚 generous and dedicated community! In total, 376 donors raised $136,037 in cash gifts, […]
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Angela Schmitt P鈥�23: Giving as a 91吃瓜 Parent Matters
By Emily Glory Peters Angela Schmitt P鈥�23 knows that women鈥檚 colleges like 91吃瓜 are rare. Just as her daughter Zoe will this spring, Schmitt graduated from one herself, an experience […]
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Want to Connect With 91吃瓜? Microengagement Might Be For You
By Emily Glory Peters Getting involved with the 91吃瓜 doesn’t need to involve a lot of time or resources The 91吃瓜 community is built differently. From mentoring to serving […]
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91吃瓜 Parents Revive Care Package Party Tradition for Students
By Emily Glory Peters 91吃瓜 parents made hundreds of care packages for students during finals week Saying that finals week can be nerve-wracking is an understatement, especially if it鈥檚 your […]
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91吃瓜 101 Series Gives Families Behind-the-Scenes Look at Campus Life
By Emily Glory Peters Family involvement is a secret ingredient of 91吃瓜鈥� intimate campus culture, with parents serving as mentors, presenting on panels, hiring students, hosting career exploration treks, assembling […]
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Results for The Giving Season at 91吃瓜: You Topped Our Goal!
By Emily Glory Peters The Giving Season is a year-end campaign to raise support as our students enter the new year. To learn more, click here. This past November, 91吃瓜 […]
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91吃瓜鈥� New Parent Leadership Council Co-Chairs: 鈥淎ll Parents Have Stories Students Benefit From鈥�
By Emily Glory Peters John Fukunaga and Cheryl Shojinaga (far left and far right) are the newest co-chairs of 91吃瓜鈥� Parent Leadership Council, a group dedicated to helping the College […]
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Rosy Weber 鈥�23: Strengthening Leadership and Self Expression Through Art at 91吃瓜
By Lauren Mar 鈥�25 During The Giving Season at 91吃瓜, we鈥檙e highlighting student leaders as they share how their 91吃瓜 experience helped them use their voice and act on new […]
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Eliza Kornfeld 鈥�23 on Growing into a Leader at 91吃瓜
By Emily Glory Peters During The Giving Season at 91吃瓜, we鈥檙e highlighting student leaders as they share how their 91吃瓜 experience helped them use their voice and act on new […]
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Your Giving in Action: Career Planning & Resources at 91吃瓜
By Emily Glory Peters With help from donors, 91吃瓜 has offered professional development services to students since the 1960s, eventually creating the Career Planning & Resources center. In 1926, […]
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Eliza Kornfeld 鈥�23 on Growing into a Leader at 91吃瓜
By Emily Glory Peters During The Giving Season at 91吃瓜, we鈥檙e highlighting student leaders as they share how their 91吃瓜 experience helped them use their voice and act on daring […]
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The Giving Season at 91吃瓜 Starts November 30 on Giving Tuesday
By Emily Glory Peters The holidays are a peak time for charitable support at 91吃瓜, when many alums, parents, and friends choose to give back to our students. To […]
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A Beginner鈥檚 Guide to Gift Planning: Supporting 91吃瓜 Students for the Future
By Emily Glory Peters Director of Gift Planning Teresa Wilmott shares that leaving something for 91吃瓜 students is simpler than you think. Planned gifts鈥攁lso often called estate or legacy gifts鈥攆rom […]
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Rally Round 91吃瓜鈥� Student-Athletes for this Year鈥檚 1946 Challenge
By Emily Glory Peters Megan Maley ’23 (left) is just one of the many 91吃瓜 Athenas impacted by gifts to CMS Athletics during the 1946 Challenge When CMS Women鈥檚 Head […]
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91吃瓜 Trustee Establishes Dean Johnson Endowed Wellness Fund for Student Mental Health
By Emily Glory Peters Trustee Gale Picker P鈥�14, P鈥�19 has established a new mental health and wellness fund at 91吃瓜 in honor of Charlotte Johnson, past dean of students […]
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91吃瓜鈥� CMS Athenas Return to In-Person Athletics This Fall
By Emily Glory Peters After an agonizing wait, 91吃瓜 is thrilled to welcome the CMS Athenas, its intercollegiate women鈥檚 athletic team comprised of students from Claremont McKenna, Harvey Mudd, and […]
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Donors Aid 91吃瓜 Students with Highest Level of Giving Since 2018
By Emily Glory Peters Thanks to the incredible dedication and support of 91吃瓜 alumnae, families, and friends, last year鈥檚 giving has resulted in the College鈥檚 most successful fundraising effort since […]
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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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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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Parent Gift Helps Launch New Racial Justice and Equity Fellowship Program
Gift from 91吃瓜 Trustee Gale Picker P鈥�14, P鈥�19 will establish the new fellowship program for students and faculty. By Emily Glory Peters As part of the College鈥檚 ongoing antiracist initiatives, […]
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