Mount Holyoke Club of Northern CaliforniaDear fellow alums, Greetings from the beginning of our 2020-2021 year! We’re thrilled to welcome two new Board members: Vickie Victor ‘18 will take over as Recent Alum Chair, and Emily Wen ‘16 will join our Membership team as Co-Chair. Take a look at the full roster/profiles of our 2020-2021 Board of Directors here. If […]
Graphic from National Public Radio: “This is a non-comprehensive list of deaths at the hands of police in the U.S. since Eric Garner’s death in July, 2014.” Since its posting, Tony McDade, a Black transgender man, was shot and killed by Tallahassee police on May 27, 2020. There may have been others. Dear fellow alums, […]
Dear fellow alums, We’re thinking of you during this unprecedented time. We hope you are all safe and well during this time of change, challenges, and uncertainty. It was wonderful to see many of you at our first virtual M&Cs event, and we’re looking forward to connecting with more of you virtually this month. As […]
Fellow alums, Thank you to Barbara B. Creed and Eleanor Chang for hosting an informative discussion on U.S. Supreme Court cases to watch this term. It was a great opportunity to connect and engage in productive discourse! Since we convened, the Court has ruled on a case we discussed, Intel Corp Investment Policy Comm v. […]
Fellow alums, Thank you to those of you who joined us at the Alums in Tech and Innovation event in January! A special thanks to Nancy Bellows Perez ’76 (Executive Director of the Alumnae Association), President Sonya Stephens, and Katherine Aidala (Director of the Fimbel Maker & Innovation Lab and Professor of Physics at Mount […]
Fellow alums, We’re looking forward to building connections and reconnecting at our upcoming events in 2020. First, we hope you’ll join us at Mount Holyoke Alums in Tech and Innovation, an event hosted by the Alum Association on January 15th. President Stephens will deliver a welcome address, as well as keynotes from Nancy Bellows Perez […]
Fellow alums, What a wonderful November! Thanks to everyone who joined us at an event this past month. A special thanks to the Alum Association for hosting “Welcome to the Neighborhood: San Francisco” and to the Club of the Peninsula for hosting Vice President for Equity and Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer Kijua Sanders-McMurtry’s discussion […]
Photos from last month’s performance of White Noise by Suzan-Lori Parks ‘85 at Berkeley Rep (courtesy of Eleanor Chang ‘78) Fellow alums, We’re excited to welcome representatives from the Alum Association to Northern California for two exciting events in November. First, join us on November 15th at Welcome to the Neighborhood: San Francisco, a celebratory […]
Fellow alums, It was a delight to celebrate Mountain Day 2019 with many of you on October 2 in San Francisco and Oakland! We hope you were able to take a moment to reminisce on your Mountain Days at MHC … the ice cream, hiking, gathering with friends, having a spontaneous day “off” from classes, […]
Fellow alums, We are excited to share the details of several events coming this Fall, including two plays by alums: “White Noise” by Suzan-Lori Parks ’85 and “Bull in a China Shop” by Bryna Turner ’12. We also encourage you to participate in the annual Common Read with us! The College chose “There, There” by Tommy Orange, an author born and raised […]