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Alumnae-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 […]
Read MoreOlivia Truesdale ’21: Investing in Students’ Future Careers With Senior Class Gift
Olivia Truesdale ’21 gives to Scripps’ Senior Class Giving campaign so other students can access the same transformational internship experience that she’s had. By Emily Glory Peters These days, life […]
Read MoreRemembering Tamara Smiley Hamilton ’74 Through Alum-Funded Scholarship
By Emily Glory Peters Fellow 鶹ýӳalumnae have described the late Tamara Smiley Hamilton ’74 as untiring, inspired, loving, and funny—“a woman who gave her whole being” to what she […]
Read MoreStudent Aid Expands as Scripps’ Presidential Scholarship Initiative Tops $10 Million Target
Scripps’ Presidential Scholarship Initiative will allow more students to enroll and graduate from the College without the burden of weighty debt. By Emily Glory Peters In 2017, 鶹ýӳ set […]
Read MoreLast Year’s Day of Giving Donations Are Making a Big Impact at Scripps
As the pandemic continues, Scripps’ Day of Giving donors have helped transform the College in preparation to welcome students back to campus. By Emily Glory Peters Every year, the 鶹ýӳ[…]
Read MoreFueled for the Future: Preserving 鶹ýӳPresents through Donor Support
Lena Waithe and Abbi Jacobson at the College’s donor-funded public events series, 鶹ýӳPresents By Emily Glory Peters “To bring the world to Scripps, and 鶹ýӳto the world.” This […]
Read MoreParent Gift Helps Launch New Racial Justice and Equity Fellowship Program
Gift from 鶹ýӳTrustee Gale Picker P’14, P’19 will establish the new fellowship program for students and faculty. By Emily Glory Peters As part of the College’s ongoing antiracist initiatives, […]
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