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How a Scholarship Helped Jordan Becknell ’26 Find a Place on the Global Stage
Jordan Becknell ’26 By Elita Kutateli ’26 Thanks to donor support, Jordan Becknell ’26 completed an international residency of a lifetime with One Year Lease Theatre Company, working alongside professional […]
Read MorePeople Power: How Volunteers Fuel Students’ Confidence at Scripps
Fall Emerging Professionals Program mixer By Caitlin Antonios Scripps community members help students succeed by giving their time and expertise to mentor others through mock interviews organized by Scripps’ Career […]
Read MoreFrom Ghost Stories to NASA Groundbreakers: Students Research Scripps’ Past
In a first-of-its-kind Core class on Scripps’ history, first-year students uncover the people and traditions that shaped the College, from NASA’s longest employee Susan Finley ’58 to ghost lore to […]
Read MoreCBS Sunday Morning Highlights Curator Tara Contractor ’13
Tiled mosaic in Seal Court A recent CBS Sunday Morning segment highlighted the Philadelphia Museum of Art exhibition, “Framed,” curated by Tara Contractor ’13. Contractor is the assistant curator […]
Read MoreHannah Beth-Jackson ’71 Featured in Smithsonian Magazine
The Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum is creating We Do Declare, an oral history project, by compiling interviews of women who have advocated for and sustained women’s financial power and economic independence in the United States. An […]
Read MoreGay Ann Rogers ’65 Donates Needlework Collection to Scripps
by Kendra Pintor When Gay Ann Rogers graduated from Scripps College in 1965, she believed she had failed at what she had been told was her “most important task”: find a […]
Read MoreScripps Remembers Life Trustee Alyce de Roulet Williamson ’52
Alyce de Roulet Williamson ’52 Scripps College honors the life and legacy of Life Trustee Alyce de Roulet Williamson ’52 who passed away March 2026. After earning her bachelor’s degree […]
Read MoreScripps Continues Record as Top Fulbright Producer
Alondra Cobian ’25 is a Scripps Fulbrighter in Mexico By Emily Glory Peters Scripps College is proud to announce that it has once again been named a Top Producing Institution […]
Read MoreWriter and Filmmaker Catherine Schetina ’14 to Speak at Scripps’ 2026 Commencement
Catherine Schetina ’14 By Emily Glory Peters Scripps College is thrilled to announce Catherine Schetina ’14, an acclaimed writer and filmmaker, as the speaker for the College’s Commencement this May. […]
Read MoreFrom Internship to Career: Scripps Parents Open Doors
Lauren Heaney ’25 (center) at a San Francisco funding event with U-GO Co-Founder Amy Powell and volunteer By Nichola Monroe ’27 For Lauren Heaney ’25, an internship made all the […]
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