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Spotlight on Alumnae Series (page 6)


November 4, 2022

In the Media: Andrea Sáenz ’95 Becomes President and CEO of Chicago Community Trust, Chicago Business Reports

Sáenz, who most recently served as the trust’s chief operating officer, is also the organization’s first Latinx leader.

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October 27, 2022

Graciela Vega ’93 Curates Art for Her Community

Reflecting on her current line of work, Vega credits Scripps College’s art department for planting her artistic seed and allowing it to flourish.

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October 14, 2022

In the Media: Gabby Giffords ’93 to Serve as Rose Parade Grand Marshal, Los Angeles Times Reports

The theme of the parade, which will be held on January 2, is “Turning the Corner.”

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In the Media: Lynne Thompson ’72 Hosts “Day of Poetry” in Los Angeles, KCET Reports

Lynne Thompson ’72, the current poet laureate of Los Angeles, celebrated the city’s diverse and talented poets by co-hosting a “Day of Poetry” reading at Central Library.

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October 10, 2022

Natalie Katz ’16 Pursues an International Veterinary Medicine Career

Katz is in her fourth year at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, a path that started with her classes and experiences at Scripps.

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September 28, 2022

Sophie Schwartsman ’22 Named to Venture for America Baltimore Cohort

Schwartsman will work at ARMR Systems, a startup that produces hemorrhage control systems for traumatic battlefield injuries.

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September 26, 2022

In the Media: Christina Lindal ’07 Named President of Major Construction Company, Forbes Reports

Lindal is the first woman to lead the company and one of a small number of women leaders in the construction and manufacturing industry.

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September 19, 2022

Evelyn Ross ’09 to Be Inducted into CMS Hall of Fame

Ross, a cross-country and track and field athlete for the CMS Athenas, helped both teams win five combined Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) championships.

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August 24, 2022

In the Media: Lynne Thompson ’72 Reads at First Poetry Under the Pier Event, Santa Monica Daily Press Reports

The event took place at Heal the Bay’s Santa Monica aquarium and featured poems about nature and the ocean.

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August 12, 2022

Scripps College Thanks Lynne Thompson ’72 for Her Service as Chair of the Board of Trustees

Thompson will continue her service on the Board as immediate past chair. An accomplished and award-winning poet with several collections and publications in prestigious literary journals, she is also serving a two-year term as the poet laureate of Los Angeles, a role to which she was appointed in 2021.

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