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Life After Scripps (page 6)


August 4, 2022

In the Media: Gabby Giffords ’93 Reflects on What She’s Learned for Esquire

“I think of forgiveness as tied to—but distinct from—acceptance,” she writes.

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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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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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May 24, 2022

In the Media: Meg Foley ’04 Explores Gender and Parenting Through Dance, Public Source Reports

Meg Foley ’04’s Blood Baby, an artistic project centered on gender and queer parenthood, will be part of the Kelly Strayhorn Theater’s fall 2023 season.

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April 20, 2022

In the Media: Lynne Thompson to Headline National Poetry Month Reading, Topanga New Times Reports

Lynne Thompson ’72, poet laureate of Los Angeles, will headline the Loose Lips Poetry Series reading in honor of National Poetry Month.

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April 18, 2022

In the Media: Lynne Thompson ’72 Among Poets Who Make LA a “Great Poetry Town,” Per Los Angeles Times

Lynne Thompson ’72, poet laureate of Los Angeles, is one of the writers who makes LA a “great poetry town.”

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Scripps Students and Alumnae Earn Prestigious Awards and Fellowships

Several Scripps students and alumnae earned prestigious awards and fellowships that will provide them with opportunities to further their global engagement through projects, research, and education.

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April 4, 2022

In the Media: Alison Singh Gee ’86 Discusses LA’s Car Culture in Westways

Alison Singh Gee ’86 explores LA’s car culture and how the various vehicles she’s owned have reflected her different stages of life.

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March 23, 2022

Spotlight on Alumnae: Charla Wilson ’11 Preserves African American History

“I loved my Scripps experience,” Wilson says. “In the work I do today, I constantly refer back to those foundational skills that I got from Scripps.”

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