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Spotlight on Alumnae Series (page 7)


July 20, 2022

In the Media: Gabby Giffords ’93 Discusses Gun Control Progress in TIME Magazine

Giffords discussed the progress that the gun safety movement has made over the past decade in an op-ed for TIME magazine.

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July 19, 2022

Louise Tench Willard ’97 Named CIO at Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

Willard, who has worked at the San Francisco Fed since 1997, will be the first woman CIO in the bank’s history and will lead the bank’s largest employee team.

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July 15, 2022

In the Media: Washington Post, CBS Profile Gabby Giffords ’93’s Political Career, Gun Control Activism

“Even though I wasn’t able to speak more than a few words at a time, still I knew I had to use my voice to fight for change,” she wrote.

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July 13, 2022

In the Media: Washington Post Reviews Documentary on Gabby Giffords ’93’s Career and Advocacy

The Post calls the documentary a “moving arc of courage and perseverance” that features the “bright light of her personality.”

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July 12, 2022

In the Media: Gabby Giffords ’93 Receives Medal of Freedom from President Biden, Per Los Angeles Times, CNN, and Washington Post

President Joe Biden introduced Giffords as “one of the most courageous people I have ever known,” the Times reported.

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June 30, 2022

Spotlight on Alumnae: Julia Cost ’09 Transforms Her “Happy Place” Into an Art Career

Cost sews her own sample garments with self-designed fabrics and dances in them to show her Instagram sewing clients how the fabrics move.

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June 16, 2022

Crystal Juan ’22 Earns Most Improved Senior Award from Intercollegiate Tennis Association

Juan has played tennis for the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Athenas since her first year, but made her most outstanding contributions during the 2022 season.

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June 14, 2022

In the Media: Gabby Giffords ’93 Urges Congress to Take Action on Gun Control, USA Today Reports

“Now is the time to come together [and] be responsible,” Giffords said. “. . . The nation’s counting on you.”

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June 3, 2022

In the Media: Gabby Giffords ’93 Wears Orange for National Gun Violence Awareness Day, Newsweek Reports

“Today, I #WearOrange on Gun Violence Awareness Day in honor of Hadiya Pendleton and every victim of gun violence,” Giffords wrote.

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May 25, 2022

In the Media: Gabby Giffords ’93 “Horrified” by Gun Violence Inaction, MSN and People Report

“Gun violence is a uniquely American problem–and it is now the leading cause of death for American children,” Giffords told MSN.

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