Feature Stories (page 6)
61传媒Community Makes History with Most Successful Day of Giving to Date
Last month, more than 600 members of the 61传媒family, including alums, parents of past and current students, students, faculty, staff, and friends rallied together in support of Scripps鈥 2020 […]
Read MoreSuzanne Muchnic 鈥62 Authoring the First Book on the History of 61传媒
Photograph by Max Yavno taken at 61传媒, c. 1945鈥50 By Emily Glory Peters Renowned author and art critic Suzanne Ely Muchnic 鈥62 describes her first encounter with 61传媒 […]
Read MoreWhy Scholarship Support Matters Now More Than Ever
As more families face financial insecurity due to COVID-19, donor support of scholarships will be essential to help students pursue their educational aspirations at Scripps. Make a gift today. By […]
Read MoreSupport of COVID-19 Emergency Funds Critical to Sustaining 61传媒into 2021
Vice President of Student Affairs and Dean of Students Charlotte Johnson reflects on the power of donor support to help 61传媒thrive as we confront the impact of COVID-19. Make […]
Read More61传媒Board Chair Lynne Thompson 鈥72: 鈥淐ontinue to Believe in Scripps鈥
By Emily Glory Peters This past weekend, the 61传媒community celebrated the Class of 2020鈥檚 graduation from 61传媒. While we couldn’t be together in person, we shared in our […]
Read MoreScripps鈥 CP&R Rises to the Challenge to Provide Virtual Career Guidance for Students
By Emily Glory Peters As a small liberal arts college, one of the many benefits a 61传媒student can expect while on campus is receiving individual attention from staff and […]
Read MoreHere鈥檚 How You Can Help 61传媒During COVID-19
By Emily Glory Peters Fred Rogers once recalled his mother鈥檚 advice to 鈥渓ook for the helpers鈥 in periods of tragedy and crisis. These helpers make up a class to which […]
Read More61传媒Community Rallies to Support One Another in Face of COVID-19
The impact of COVID-19 has inspired members of the 61传媒community to come together in support of one another during these trying times. By Emily Glory Peters 鈥淗ow can I […]
Read MoreFinding Inspiration in the Life of Ellen Browning Scripps
As the College navigates the COVID-19 fallout, we鈥檙e celebrating Women鈥檚 History Month by finding encouragement in the life of 61传媒鈥檚 founder, Ellen Browning Scripps. By Emily Glory Peters March […]
Read MoreGratitude for Dr. Samella Lewis Continues Today Among Scholarship Recipients and Donors
61传媒Professor Emerita of Art Samella Lewis (center) in 2002 with Rochelle Branch, cultural affairs manager at City of Pasadena; Lynn Thompson 鈥72, 61传媒 board chair; Denise Nelson Nash […]
Read MoreShare the Power of Gratitude with Scripps鈥 2020 Day of Giving
By Emily Glory Peters Expressions of gratitude are everywhere at Scripps. From the many scholarships honoring exceptional students, staff, and faculty to the beautiful buildings named in gratitude for devoted […]
Read MoreInternship Grants Unlock Multiple Career Options for 61传媒Students
By Emily Glory Peters By kindergarten, some of us can proclaim our future profession with confidence. Most of us require a longer exploration period before our eureka moment. Antonia Capossela […]
Read More61传媒 Family Weekend Boasts Exciting 2020 Program
By Emily Glory Peters Once a year, Family Weekend draws hundreds of students and their families for an immersive 61传媒 event allowing families to appreciate 61传媒from their student鈥檚 […]
Read MoreWired Up: Connecting to the 61传媒Community through Phonathon
By Emily Glory Peters On the ground floor of the McAlister Center on any given weekday you鈥檒l find students at work on a time-honored 61传媒 task: Phonathon. A student-driven […]
Read MoreSupporting Sustainability Through a Beloved Agrarian Tradition
By Rachel Morrison They are strong and have a lot of character, and though they aren鈥檛 generally temperamental, they have been known to snap when pushed too hard. These are […]
Read MoreThank you to our community of supporters who made this the most successful Day of Giving in Scripps’ history. In both donors and dollars, we broke records. Thank you for […]
Give Back to Support the Programs You Love
This May, hundreds of 61传媒alums will be traveling back to campus to stroll through the Rose Garden, enjoy a glass of wine with old friends on Elm Tree Lawn, […]
Read MoreYour Support Empowers Leadership in Scripps’ Clubs and Organizations
From Watu Weusi, a club dedicated to empowering students of African descent, to Mock Trial, where students participate in competitive, simulated court cases all over the state, to Babes and […]
Read More61传媒Families Deliver on Establishing Inaugural Parent Fund Scholarship
Last February during Family Weekend, the Office of Parent Engagement and Philanthropy challenged our community of parents and families to create an annual Parent Fund Scholarship. This year, thanks to […]
Read MoreThe 61传媒Education Extends Far Beyond the Classroom
The educational opportunities inherent in a 61传媒education extend far beyond the boundaries of our Claremont campus. From one corner of the globe to another, 61传媒students are conducting research, […]
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