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Spotlight on Alumnae Series (page 9)


April 18, 2022

In the Media: Lynne Thompson ’72 Among Poets Who Make LA a “Great Poetry Town,” Per Los Angeles Times

Lynne Thompson ’72, poet laureate of Los Angeles, is one of the writers who makes LA a “great poetry town.”

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April 7, 2022

In the Media: Gabby Giffords ’93 Discusses Living with Aphasia in the Washington Post

Gabby Giffords ’93 discusses her experiences with aphasia, with which she has lived for 11 years.

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April 4, 2022

In the Media: Alison Singh Gee ’86 Discusses LA’s Car Culture in Westways

Alison Singh Gee ’86 explores LA’s car culture and how the various vehicles she’s owned have reflected her different stages of life.

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March 23, 2022

Spotlight on Alumnae: Charla Wilson ’11 Preserves African American History

“I loved my Scripps experience,” Wilson says. “In the work I do today, I constantly refer back to those foundational skills that I got from Scripps.”

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March 16, 2022

Spotlight on Alumnae: Rebecca Zabinsky ’09 Works to Create Sustainable Proteins

Rebecca Zabinsky ’09 is a senior scientist at The EVERY Company, an organization whose mission is to create a sustainable, ethical approach to making protein. 

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March 3, 2022

Spotlight on Alumnae: Kim Chan ’98 on the Road to Civil Engineering

Since 2017, Chan has been working to build Section 2 of the Purple (D) Line subway extension from Koreatown to the University of California, Los Angeles.

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February 16, 2022

Spotlight on Alumnae: Keila Fisher ’21

Keila Fisher ’21 still finds immense joy in helping craft the future of Scripps, especially as an alumna.

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February 11, 2022

President Biden Appoints Maddy Ruvolo ’14 to Access Board

Maddy Ruvolo ’14 has been appointed to the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Access Board by President Joe Biden.

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February 4, 2022

Dwandalyn Reece ’85 Testifies Before Congress on Importance of “Lift Every Voice and Sing”

Dwandalyn Reece ’85 testified before the US House of Representatives’ Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties regarding the history and importance of the hymn “Lift Every Voice and Sing.”

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New Mentorship Program Deepens Alum-to-Alum Connections

Marked by its close-knit community of ambitious and empathetic individuals, Scripps College forges fast friendships that often stretch far past graduation. Piloted in 2021, the new La Semeuse Mentorship program […]

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