Giving News (page 4)
Donors Aid 鶹ýӳStudents with Highest Level of Giving Since 2018
By Emily Glory Peters Thanks to the incredible dedication and support of 鶹ýӳalumnae, families, and friends, last year’s giving has resulted in the College’s most successful fundraising effort since […]
Read MoreFor These Young Alums’ Careers, Internship Grants Made all the Difference
With support from internship grants, Claire Pukszta ’19 and Minjoo Kim ’16 are ahead of the curve in building successful careers as 鶹ýӳgraduates. By Emily Glory Peters Unpaid internships: […]
Read MoreSome Magical 鶹ýӳSpots and the Generous People Behind Them
By Emily Glory Peters The story of 鶹ýӳmight be described as a story of generosity. Not only did Ellen Browning 鶹ýӳfound the College at a time when there […]
Read MoreRecent Return-to-Campus Updates for 鶹ýӳStudents and Families
Residential life is the heartbeat of 鶹ýӳ—something cherished all the more after the last year and a half of remote learning. As the campus prepares to reopen for in-person […]
Read MoreClare Hubbard Kelm ’69 on the Power of Planned Giving
Clare Hubbard Kelm ’69 and her husband, Ed Kelm, are ensuring the future of 鶹ýӳ with a planned gift Whether it’s your time, words of wisdom, or something more, […]
Read MoreHonoring Mary MacNaughton’s Creative Legacy at 鶹ýӳWith New Fund
鶹ýӳ has established an endowed fund celebrating the outgoing Director of the Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, Mary MacNaughton ’70. By Emily Glory Peters To honor the accomplishments of recently […]
Read MoreAlumnae-Led Camp 鶹ýӳJust Might be the “Scrippsiest” Event Ever
Camp 鶹ýӳis the College’s signature retreat created by, for, and about its talented alumnae. By Emily Glory Peters Every summer since 1994, the College has played host to one […]
Read MorePast Donor Gifts Resurrect Scripps’ Historic “Tulip Walk”
Spots like Tulip Walk were designed to make 鶹ýӳa meditative respite—and our donors are key to that vision. By Emily Glory Peters Scripps’ serene surroundings are arguably as meaningful […]
Read MoreAlumna Makes Reunion Gift to Scholarships to Advance Diversity and Equity at Scripps
Carolyn Holm ’70 has made a major gift to supply need-based scholarship aid to 鶹ýӳstudents. Scholarships create equitable access to 鶹ýӳfor gifted students regardless of their financial resources. […]
Read More鶹ýӳParent Joe Mitchner P’21 Shares Why Volunteering is a Must
Joe Mitchner P’21, here with wife Erica and daughters Lexi and Corinne, was named H. Mac and Michele-Anne Riley P’18 Parent Volunteer of the Year By Emily Glory Peters When […]
Read MoreFirst-Gen Students Prep for Success with Help from Foundation Grants to 鶹ýӳ Academy
鶹ýӳ Academy helps hundreds of underrepresented young women fulfill their college ambitions. To learn how your foundation can support, contact us here. By Emily Glory Peters Many students find […]
Read MoreDonors Help 鶹ýӳMake Progress Toward Racial Equity and Inclusivity
Gifts to Scripps’ Racial Justice and Equity Fund are making an undeniable impact at Scripps. To support these goals, please consider making a donation here. By Emily Glory Peters During […]
Read More鶹ýӳCommunity Raises Over $100,000 During Celebratory Day of Giving
By Emily Glory Peters In recognition of all the people and programs that make 鶹ýӳ such a special place, more than 300 members of our community came together to […]
Read MoreLucy Amneus Sang in Scripps’ Choir for Years. Now Her Family is Giving Back
Jessica Reichman with her mother, Lucy Amneus, a former member of the Claremont Concert Choir at 鶹ýӳBy Emily Glory Peters Music took center stage in the life of longtime […]
Read More鶹ýӳProfessor Emeritus Jim Gould Passes Away at 96
James “Jim” W. Gould passed away on March 13, 2021, in Seattle at the age of 96. Jim served in WWII, returning home to obtain a master’s degree in international […]
Read MoreMerrilee Stewart Howard ’70 Honors Her Mother’s College Journey With Gift to 鶹ýӳScholarships
Mother and daughter duo Audrey Thalia Stewart and Merrilee Howard ’70 began college at the same time. Now, Howard is honoring her mom’s dedication with a gift to scholarships at […]
Read MoreFor Raven Twilling ’22, Scholarships Mean Access at Scripps
With scholarship support for students like Raven Twilling ’22, donors can help create a more inclusive, accessible 鶹ýӳexperience. By Emily Glory Peters Raised in Mill Valley, a small town […]
Read More鶹ýӳTrustees Establish Scholarship Honoring Outgoing President Lara Tiedens
The new endowed scholarship will continue the work of Tiedens’ Presidential Scholarship Initiative. By Emily Glory Peters After a five-year tenure, Lara Tiedens will be stepping down as president of […]
Read More“Sow Your Gratitude” During Scripps’ Day of Giving on March 24
鶹ýӳinvites you to “Sow Your Gratitude” by making a gift during its upcoming Day of Giving on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. By Emily Glory Peters Scripps’ Day of Giving, […]
Read More鶹ýӳ Receives $8 Million Gift from the Audrey Steele Burnand ’44 Estate
By Emily Glory Peters Due to the extraordinary generosity of Audrey Steele Burnand ’44, 鶹ýӳ has received $8 million in endowed funds from the Audrey Steele Burnand estate. Steele […]
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