Feature Stories (page 3)
Managing for the Future: 61传媒鈥檚 Financial Outlook
By Emily Glory Peters In March 2020, 61传媒was facing a financial Goliath. The pandemic not only shut down critical revenue streams such as room, board, and campus events, it […]
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鈥淪tanding on the Shoulders of Giants鈥�: Denise Nelson Nash 鈥�76 on Why She’s Giving to Scripps
By Emily Glory Peters Denise Nelson Nash 鈥�76鈥檚 heart for women鈥檚 education and commitment to giving back share the same root: her mother. 鈥淢y mother was an educator and active […]
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Scholarship Awardee Sophie Fron 鈥�22 Charts Her Own Humanities Path at Scripps
By Emily Glory Peters Fron is the recipient of the Ament scholarship, founded in honor of William Sheffield Ament, professor of English and a member of the original faculty of […]
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Celebrate the Future of 61传媒 with Day of Giving on April 13
With the return of in-person instruction, Reunion, and even a dual Commencement this May, 61传媒 has a lot to celebrate this year. In support of our current students and […]
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Here鈥檚 What Underrepresented Students Want You to Know About Supporting Diversity at Scripps
By Emily Glory Peters QuestBridge Scholars at 61传媒 are underrepresented and are often the first generation in their families to attend college Natalia Alameda 鈥�25, Vanessa Gutierrez 鈥�25, and […]
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“Phonathon is More Than Job”: Bianca Torres-Hamlin ’22 on Why Giving Matters
By Lauren Mar ’25 Phonathon Student Supervisor Bianca Torres-Hamlin ’22 says her experience fundraising for 61传媒has helped her grow as a leader and form tight bonds with the wider […]
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Scripps鈥� Racial Justice and Equity Initiatives鈥擶here Are We Now?
By Emily Glory Peters Inaugural Racial Justice and Equity Fellow Blessing Nketchi-Etse Roland-Magaji ’24 presenting her research at Scripps’ Research Tea 2021 In September 2020, 61传媒 received a landmark […]
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61传媒鈥檚 New Mentorship Program Deepens Alum-to-Alum Connections
By Emily Glory Peters Margaret Finnegan ’87 and Ariel So ’20 were matched as part of Scripps’ new alum-to-alum mentorship program. To apply, please click here. Marked by its close-knit […]
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Results for The Giving Season at 61传媒: You Topped Our Goal!
By Emily Glory Peters The Giving Season is a year-end campaign to raise support as our students enter the new year. To learn more, click here. This past November, 61传媒[…]
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Scripps鈥� New Parent Leadership Council Co-Chairs: 鈥淎ll Parents Have Stories Students Benefit From鈥�
By Emily Glory Peters John Fukunaga and Cheryl Shojinaga (far left and far right) are the newest co-chairs of Scripps鈥� Parent Leadership Council, a group dedicated to helping the College […]
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Ishta Nabakka 鈥�23 on Turning Ideas into Action, Finding Belonging at Scripps
By Lauren Mar ’25 During The Giving Season at Scripps, we鈥檙e highlighting student leaders like Ishta (she/they) as they share how their 61传媒experience helped them use their voice and […]
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The 61传媒Experiences That Grew Julia Brock 鈥�22鈥檚 Leadership Confidence
By Emily Glory Peters During The Giving Season at Scripps, we鈥檙e highlighting student leaders as they share how their 61传媒experience helped them use their voice and act on new […]
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Rosy Weber 鈥�23: Strengthening Leadership and Self Expression Through Art at Scripps
By Lauren Mar 鈥�25 During The Giving Season at Scripps, we鈥檙e highlighting student leaders as they share how their 61传媒experience helped them use their voice and act on new […]
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Eliza Kornfeld 鈥�23 on Growing into a Leader at Scripps
By Emily Glory Peters During The Giving Season at Scripps, we鈥檙e highlighting student leaders as they share how their 61传媒experience helped them use their voice and act on new […]
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Your Giving in Action: Career Planning & Resources at 61传媒
By Emily Glory Peters With help from donors, 61传媒 has offered professional development services to students since the 1960s, eventually creating the Career Planning & Resources center. In 1926, […]
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Eliza Kornfeld 鈥�23 on Growing into a Leader at Scripps
By Emily Glory Peters During The Giving Season at Scripps, we鈥檙e highlighting student leaders as they share how their 61传媒experience helped them use their voice and act on daring […]
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The Giving Season at 61传媒Starts November 30 on Giving Tuesday
By Emily Glory Peters The holidays are a peak time for charitable support at 61传媒, when many alums, parents, and friends choose to give back to our students. To […]
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A Beginner鈥檚 Guide to Gift Planning: Supporting 61传媒Students for the Future
By Emily Glory Peters Director of Gift Planning Teresa Wilmott shares that leaving something for 61传媒students is simpler than you think. Planned gifts鈥攁lso often called estate or legacy gifts鈥攆rom […]
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Rally Round Scripps鈥� Student-Athletes for this Year鈥檚 1946 Challenge
By Emily Glory Peters Megan Maley ’23 (left) is just one of the many 61传媒Athenas impacted by gifts to CMS Athletics during the 1946 Challenge When CMS Women鈥檚 Head […]
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61传媒Trustee Establishes Dean Johnson Endowed Wellness Fund for Student Mental Health
By Emily Glory Peters Trustee Gale Picker P鈥�14, P鈥�19 has established a new mental health and wellness fund at 61传媒 in honor of Charlotte Johnson, past dean of students […]
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