Mount Holyoke Club of Northern CaliforniaDear fellow alums, Hello and happy holiday season to all! Even if we may not be feeling as festive as in years past, the virtual gatherings over the last month brought plenty of community and connectedness. We loved cooking Dutch Babies using a recipe from Penny Setchko ‘44, discussing work/life balance and professional transitions […]
Dear fellow alums, What a wonderful virtual Mountain Day! We made the best of our unique circumstances and connected with over 30 alums from across the Northern California area on Zoom! Special thanks to Eleanor Chang ’78 for sharing these stunning photos from one of her visits to campus. 🍂It was such a joy to […]
What a wonderful virtual Mountain Day! We made the best of our unique circumstances and connected with over 30 alums from across the Northern California area on Zoom! Special thanks to Eleanor Chang (’78) for sharing these stunning photos from one of her visits to campus.
Dear fellow alums, It’s been wonderful connecting with so many of you over the last month. In September, we gathered via Zoom to Get Out The Vote with postcard writing and political discussion, enjoyed a lively trivia night hosted by the fabulous Katie Wynen ‘04 👏, and for the inaugural meeting of our NorCal Book […]
Dear fellow alums, Our hearts go out to those alums affected by the wildfires raging across Northern California. Whether you needed to evacuate, or you prepared to, or you felt the effects of the smoke all over the Bay Area, we’re thinking of you and hoping that you and your families are staying safe during […]
Dear fellow alums, A warm welcome to our recent alums who have recently moved to the Northern California area. We’re so glad you’re here and look forward to seeing you at an upcoming event! As we turn the calendar into our new fiscal year, which started July 1, we encourage you to contribute to the […]
We are sorry to share that former Board member and longtime Club supporter Nancy Kenyon ‘56, has passed away. Many of you might remember the lively book club meetings and other events Nancy hosted at her home in San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury neighborhood. Here is a tribute to her, written by a friend and colleague from […]
Please join us for a documentary film screening of Real Moms of Silicon Valley, produced by MHC ‘14 Charu Sharma, followed by a panel discussion with Bay Area MHC alums and working parents Shanti Michaels ‘03, Virginia Taylor ‘08, and Susan Tom ‘98. Film description A lot of us women (and men) struggle with juggling […]
Dear 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, […]