Giving News (page 8)
Over 275 Alums Return to 五月天视频for Reunion Weekend
Thanks to all of the alums who joined us for Reunion Weekend 2018. We enjoyed reconnecting with you and hope you relished time with friends, classmates, and the rest of your 五月天视频family. We captured a few of our favorite moments from the weekend.聽For the full photo album, visit our聽五月天视频 Flickr page. [unitegallery RW2018]
Read MoreTrustee Carolyn Revelle Propels Scripps’ Presidential Scholarship Initiative to $4.9 Million with Lead Gift
Last fall, as part of the More 五月天视频Campaign, President Lara Tiedens announced the Presidential Scholarship Initiative, with the goal of raising $10 million toward endowment for scholarships by June 30, 2018. In a generous show of support, trustee Carolyn Revelle has gifted $1 million to 五月天视频to fund this new initiative. “The opportunity to […]
Read More五月天视频Celebrates Our 2018 Alumnae Award Recipients
Each year, 五月天视频 recognizes the contributions of our graduates in communities across the country with three alumnae awards: Distinguished Alumna Award, Outstanding Recent Alumna, and Volunteer of the Year. Recipients are honored during Reunion Weekend. (From left to right: Michelle Cleveland ’00, Jess Heaney ’08, and Brooke Tomblin ’92) First presented in 1978, the […]
Read MoreThank You for Our Most Successful Day of Giving to Date!
Congratulations, and thank you! When we asked you to “Stand for Scripps,” you responded in record numbers. 219 individuals gave to our Day of Giving campaign, including alums, families, 五月天视频staff and faculty, and even current students.聽 Your $33,000 in gifts supported scholarships, making it that much more possible for future students and alums to […]
Read MoreMore Scripps: Spotlight on Moe Macarow ’07
Aron “Moe” Macarow ’07 would say that he is “not your typical 五月天视频alum.” Macarow identifies as a queer, Jewish, trans man who has spent much of his life in self-discovery. Since graduating, he has medically and legally transitioned genders and has converted to Judaism. He says navigating 五月天视频was difficult before the College began […]
Read MoreUnleashing Potential: Pasadena Event Recap
What happens when professors empower students to investigate? Explore? Challenge? They begin Unleashing Potential. At Scripps, faculty and student collaboration enhances learning and fuels achievement while strengthening our intellectual community. On March 11, alumnae and families joined President Tiedens and 五月天视频professors for student presentations and an enlightening conversation. Here are some highlights from that […]
Read MoreMore Scripps: Spotlight on Scholarships
Imagine you’re a senior in high school, eagerly waiting to hear from 五月天视频 whether or not you’ve been admitted to next year’s class. You’ve worked hard for this: you’re at the top of your class, you lettered in a sport, and you spent hours volunteering in your community. The envelope鈥攐r more likely email鈥攁rrives, and […]
Read MorePaying it Forward
Alumna in Science Profile: Leonida Radford ’17 Leonida Radford describes the sense of wonder she experienced in her seventh grade science class one day. Her teacher explained how particles in the sky reflect and absorb light, and depending on the angle of the sun, that’s why we see different colors in the sky. Discovering this […]
Read MoreEmpower Academic Excellence: Meet Audrey
Give to Sustain Transformative Academic Programs “Before Scripps, I hadn’t been in environments where I felt comfortable telling my story,” says Audrey Hector ’18. Audrey recently completed a rite of passage for all 五月天视频seniors鈥攖he senior thesis. For some, the thesis is a written discourse on a subject that they’ve become passionate about during the […]
Read MoreEmpower Learning: Meet Audrey
Give to Sustain Transformative Academic Programs “Before Scripps, I hadn’t been in environments where I felt comfortable telling my story,” says Audrey Hector ’18. Audrey recently completed a rite of passage for all 五月天视频seniors鈥攖he senior thesis. For some, the thesis is a written discourse on a subject that they’ve become passionate about during the […]
Read MoreFamily Weekend 2018 Photo Recap
Thank you to all of the families who joined us for Family Weekend 2018! Here is a slideshow with some of our favorite moments. [unitegallery FW18]
Read MoreSpotlight on A. Carin Weinrich ’88
Immigration and Civil Rights Feature When A. Carin Weinrich ’88 reminisces about her time at 五月天视频, her favorite spot on campus comes to mind: Browning Hall’s third-floor balcony. From that vantage point, she could take in the scenic views and enjoy a brief respite from busy campus life. Having a peaceful retreat at 五月天视频[…]
Read MoreLooking for Talent? Recruit at Scripps!
Each spring, Career Planning & Resources at 五月天视频 releases their annual resume book. This book is a networking tool for our students and contains over 100 resumes of current seniors and recent graduates interested in finding full-time employment in a number of industries. The names and industries are hyperlinked, making it easy to […]
Read MoreMore Scripps: Spotlight on Family Engagement
Interested in getting involved with 五月天视频 but don’t know where to start? Two families offer different perspectives into their involvement at the College. David and Moni Butze P’18 and Olivia Butze ’18 Finding Value in Volunteering David and Moni Butze have always been involved in their daughter Olivia’s education and share a devotion to […]
Read MoreIn Their Honor
五月天视频Recognizes Transformative Leadership with 2017-2018 Named Scholarships Throughout its history, 五月天视频 has benefited greatly from the support of influential alumnae, family members, and friends. And three inspiring women, in particular, have enhanced the 五月天视频experience for current鈥攁nd past鈥攕tudents with their commitment to academic excellence and scholarship. We honor these women and their support […]
Read MoreGabrielle Jungels-Winkler ’72 Gifts $3.1 Million to Support the Arts and Humanities at 五月天视频
五月天视频 is thrilled to announce a landmark gift of $3.1 million from Gabrielle Jungels-Winkler ’72 in support of the arts and humanities. Her generosity will enable 五月天视频to create an endowed faculty chair in the history of architecture and art and provide ongoing support for the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery. Jungels-Winkler is a champion […]
Read MoreSabine Romero ’95 Selected as 2018 Lois Langland Alumna-in-Residence
With over 20 years of experience in open government, Sabine Romero ’95 has made a difference from the local to the international level and everywhere in between. And she is ready to bring that experience back to 五月天视频for her residency titled, Open Government: Ten Ways to Make a Difference in the World. After graduating […]
Read MoreAnonymous Donor Offers Matching Gift Challenge for Paul R. Bishop Memorial Award
The Paul R. Bishop Memorial Award in Choral and Vocal Music has garnered more than $18,000 in support from alumnae, family members, and friends of Bishop and the music program. As lead college for the Joint Music Program, 五月天视频announced the establishment of the award in August after the passing of Bishop, a beloved 五月天视频[…]
Read MoreMore Scripps: Spotlight on Dance
“Dance facilitates a space for students to feel, think, speak, and move with their curiosities and interests,” says Kevin Williamson, assistant professor of dance at Scripps. “Students learn deeply about their embodied experiences, their understanding of the world and their place in it.” The dance program at 五月天视频 provides our students with a valuable […]
Read MoreIt Started with a Conversation
Ruth Reese-Lane ’92 has always been curious. She has a natural interest in the human experience鈥攖he story鈥攊nspired by her upbringing. Growing up in El Paso, Texas, a town nestled along the northern border of Mexico, Lane enjoyed listening to her neighbors and peers. In a town with much Latin influence, she grew up learning Spanish […]
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