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Smith College celebrated Commencement and the reunions of Smith classes 1988, 1993, 1998, 2003, and 2008 last weekend. Here are some photos from the festivities. Graduating seniors from EKTA enjoy a champagne & dessert reception on May 16.
Marching in the Ivy Day parade: Future Smithies? May 17.
Coming to Commencement or Reunion this year? International alumnae, students, families, and guests are invited to join the Office of International Advancement for receptions in the Global Studies Center during Commencement and Reunion weekends. The receptions will offer international guests the opportunity to mingle with other guests who have come for Commencement and Reunion weekends [...] Smith alumnae in the Geneva area are invited to an “International Night” on Tuesday, May 7. The event will showcase talented Smith staff, including New PhD and intern mentor Bernhard Blumenau, who will speak on a book on international terrorism that he helped edit, and Smith language instructor Rosine Schautz, who will speak about her [...]
Smith College recently challenged European alumnae to raise their percentage of participation in making gifts to the college. The Europe: Stand and Be Counted challenge aims to double European alumnae participation from last year’s 15% to 30% by March 23. To reach the goal, 145 more Smithies in Europe need to give. Many alumnae [...] On Monday, March 18, Smith College Trustee Mona Sinha ’88 and Director of International Advancement Kim Albright ’72 are hosting a dinner in Dubai. Smith alumnae and their parents are invited to the event, where they can meet other alumnae and parents from the United Arab Emirates. Mona and Kim will provide the latest news [...] A group of Smithies gathered this month for tea in Pakistan. Earlier this month, a group of Smith College alumnae gathered for tea in Karachi, Pakistan. Maya Ismail ’99 hosted the group of women at her home on February 18. The women socialized and heard updates about Smith’s newest international efforts and the college’s [...] As they celebrate their 50th anniversary, the alumni of Smith College’s Diploma in American Studies Program have launched a fundraising effort to raise money for the Peter and Hedy Rose Diploma in American Studies Program Scholarship Fund. The American Studies Diploma Program at Smith College—a one–year, one–of–a–kind opportunity for international students to study in the [...] The Fulbright Fellowship offers students an exciting post-baccalaureate year conducting research or teaching English in a host community in one of 155 countries. Participants represent the U.S. overseas while immersed in another culture (and often another language), and will gain valuable skills and experience applicable to future professional, academic and personal endeavors. Interested juniors and sophomores [...] Janet Clarke McKinley '76 is the featured speaker at a Smith Club dinner in London. On Saturday, January 19, the Smith College Club of Great Britain will host its Annual Winter Dinner featuring guest speaker, Janet Clarke McKinley ’76. Janet, an alumna and former Smith trustee, is investing what she learned on Wall Street—-along [...] |
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