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Alumnae Newsmakers (page 20)


May 20, 2015

Pat Fisher-Smith Welsh ’51 featured in Los Angeles Times

Best-selling author and gardening guru Pat Fisher-Smith Welsh ’51 promotes moving away from over-watered lawns in Southern California to drought-tolerant landscapes. Welsh is quoted in the Los Angeles Times’ front-page section of the May 17, 2015, Sunday edition.

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February 4, 2014

See the Possibilities

Where others see impossibility and disability, Allison Thompkins ’04 sees the opposite. And thanks in part to her 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú experience, she has a PhD in economics from MIT.

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July 24, 2013

An Eye for Success

“I knew I wanted to be an optometrist and writer and double majored accordingly,” says Fatima Elkabti ‘09, now on track to graduate from UC Berkeley in May 2015.

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December 26, 2011

Cupcakes and Cashmere

Trendsetter and lifestyle blogger Emily Schuman ’05 forged a path in the fashion industry, from her early days working at Teen Vogue and other national publications to the runaway success of her website Cupcakes and Cashmere. Most recently, Emily has added Nordstrom to that list, where her signature Cupcakes and Cashmere Fall 2015 fashion line debuted in July.

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November 12, 2011

51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Celebrates Alumna Gabrielle Giffords’ National Book Release

51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú President Lori Bettison-Varga on Tuesday will lead a community celebration of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ ’93 continued recovery by lauding the national release of the congresswoman’s memoir, “Gabby: A Story of Courage and Hope.”

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May 6, 2009

Announcement of Death of Ellen Clark Revelle ’31

Ellen Clark Revelle ’31, beloved 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú alumna and emerita trustee, died this morning of a massive stroke in La Jolla at the age of 98.

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April 10, 2007

Karen Tse ’86 Named 2007 Commencement Speaker

Karen Tse, founder and CEO of International Bridges to Justice and 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú alumna, will give the 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Commencement address to the Class of 2007 on Sunday, May 13, at 3 p.m. on Elm Tree Lawn.

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