Feature Stories
Scripps College Seniors Dedicate Lemon Tree Honoring Campus Staff During Centennial Year
By Kendra Pintor Members of the Scripps College Class of 2026 dedicated a lemon tree on Olive Walk as their Senior Class Gift, honoring the campus staff whose work helps […]
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Alex Meecham ’27 on Identity, Scholarship, and Public-Interest Law
By Kendra Pintor Alex Meecham ’27 describes Scripps College as a place where she has been able to explore her identity, academic interests, and commitment to public-interest work through close […]
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Hope Dragseth ’28 on Interdisciplinary Learning and the Power of Scholarship Support
By Kendra Pintor Donor-funded scholarships ensure talented students can fully access and thrive at Scripps. Scholarship support empowers students, like Hope, to grow as leaders and pursue meaningful careers—like sustainable […]
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Malena Sparano ’26: Turning Language Study and Scholarship Support into Global Possibility
By Elita Kutateli ‘26 Malena Sparano ’26 found an interdisciplinary academic home through linguistics at The Claremont Colleges, combining interests in language, research, sociology, anthropology, and Chinese studies while benefiting from close […]
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From Claremont to Costa Rica: How Chase Allbritton ’28 is Expanding Her Environmental Analysis Major Through Scholarship Aid and Internship Grants
By Tess Miller ’27 Scholarship aid and internship grants are opening global, hands-on learning opportunities—from wetlands research in Oregon to immersive fieldwork and community-based environmental studies in Costa Rica. Co-curricular […]
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Professor Dalton Krauss’s Legacy Lives on Through $1.6M Gift to Study Abroad
By Kendra Pintor A transformative $1.6 million gift from the estate of Professor Dalton Krauss establishes the SAGE Quasi-Endowment, expanding access to study abroad and global education opportunities for Scripps students. Krauss’s four-decade legacy […]
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Scripps Community Rallies for a Milestone 2026 Day of Giving
By Kendra Pintor Scripps’ 2026 Day of Giving raised $192,559 from 550+ donors, showcasing strong community participation across alums, families, students, faculty, staff, and friends. Participation spanned the entire Scripps […]
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Gay Ann Rogers ’65 Donates Needlework Collection to Scripps
by Kendra Pintor From defying expectations after graduation to building a decades-long career in needlework, Gay Ann Rogers’ story weaves together art, storytelling, and the preservation of women’s labor through her […]
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Scripps College’s 2026 Day of Giving is March 25!
By Kendra Pintor On March 25, 2026, Scripps College will kick off its annual Day of Giving—a 24-hour giving event dedicated to supporting the people, programs, and opportunities that make […]
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One Year Out: How The Nucleus is Ushering in a New Era of STEM Discovery at Scripps
By Kendra Pintor When Scripps and Pitzer Colleges first envisioned The Nucleus—a bold, interdisciplinary hub designed to catapult STEM education into the future—the dream felt as ambitious as it was […]
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