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A Calendar of Activities Occurring Across the Globe
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September 30, 2023
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A Homecoming for Alumnae/i, Families, & Friends
Friday, October 27 – Saturday, October 28, 2023
Register Online
 Congratulations to the 2023-2024 Alumnae/i Service Award winners: Aheli Purkayastha '09 (Young Alum Service), Teresa Wallace '79 (Distinguished Service) and Joanna Rom '74 (Lifetime Service). The Alumnae Association will honor them as part of Owls Fest.
Click here to learn more and to register for the event.
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Upcoming Regional Club Events
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Sunday, October 1, 2023
Sunday, October 1, 2023
Welcome to the City - San Francisco
Brave your way through the famous San Francisco fog - the BMC Club of Northern California would like to welcome BMC alumnae/i who have recently moved to the San Francisco Bay Area to a get-together to connect with local Mawrters!
2:00 PM
Home of Sheila Cunningham '72
Sunday, October 1, 2023
Saturday, October 7, 2023
Boston Club - Weekly Craft Night
Whether you knit, sew, crochet, needle point, make jewelry, or do any other handicraft, we’re happy for you to join us!
8:00 PM
Via Zoom
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Research Triangle Club - JC Raulston Arboretum Evening Stroll
Please join us for a very special free tour of gardens at the JC Raulston Arboretum, starting at 5:00 p.m. This is a rare opportunity to visit the gardens after hours, for a stroll through this premiere collection of flowering trees, shrubs, and perennial
4:45 PM
JC Raulston Arboretum, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, NC
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Friday, October 13, 2023
Chicago Club - Second Friday Happy Hour
Join the Chicago Club for happy hour on the 2nd Friday of the month. This is a casual opportunity to meet other alumni, network, and catch up with folks.
5:30 PM
Fireside Restaurant & Lounge, Chicago, IL
Saturday, October 14, 2023
Annapolis & Baltimore Clubs - Joint Potluck
Please join us for a family friendly potluck. We are asking the attendees to bring a dish to share, your choice in terms of what you bring.
11:00 AM
Hillsmere Neighborhood Beach
Saturday, October 14, 2023
Boston Club - Weekly Craft Night
Whether you knit, sew, crochet, needle point, make jewelry, or do any other handicraft, we’re happy for you to join us!
8:00 PM
Via Zoom
Sunday, October 29, 2023
Northern California Club - Wine Tasting
The Bryn Mawr Club of Northern California invites you to a very special opportunity to learn about women in the wine industry... and to taste some wine, with appetizers!
1:30 PM
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Alumnae/i Regional Book Discussion Groups
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Monday, October 2, 2023
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Boston Club - October Book Group
The Daughters Of Yalta: The Churchills, Roosevelts, and Harrimans: A Story of Love and War, by Catherine Grace Katz
7:00 PM
Via Zoom
Sunday, November 12, 2023
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Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research
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Friday, October 6, 2023
Friday, October 6, 2023
Friday, October 6, 2023
Friday, October 20, 2023
Friday, October 27, 2023
Saturday, October 28, 2023
We are pleased to welcome four outstanding members of the Bryn Mawr College community who are advancing social change. Please join us for an engaging panel with experts on diversity, equity, and inclusion; corporate responsibility; and social impact investing talk about how social work education prepared them for their careers as social sector leaders. A free CEU credit is available for this session. 1:00 PM
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Bryn Mawr College Campus Events
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Friday, October 27 - Saturday, October 28, 2023
Owls Fest 2023
We are excited to introduce Owls Fest as Bryn Mawr's new signature event. Owls Fest combines the traditions of Homecoming, Volunteer Summit, and Family & Friends Weekend, as part of our ongoing commitment to fostering a vibrant and inclusive community at Bryn Mawr College. Learn more above about the full weekend schedule which includes a book discussion as part of this year's collective alumnae/i reading initiative. The book selection for 2023 is The Sum of Us by Heather McGhee.
Thursday, November 2, 9, 16, 2023
Mary Flexner Lectureship Presents Dr. Mindy Fullilove
Dr. Mindy Fullilove '71, professor of urban policy and health at the New School and a board-certified psychiatrist, will give a series of three public lectures under the rubric “The Tao of K-Drama.”
7:00 PM
Old Library, Great Hall
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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Alumnae/i Travel Program
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For a PDF brochure or additional information on the trips you see below or any of our upcoming trips, please contact Taylor Manferdini.
May 4 - 12, 2024
Paris, featuring the African American Experience
Discover the reach of African American culture in Paris on this enlightening seven-night journey. From jazz musicians and club owners to writers and scholars, many African American expatriates felt welcome in Paris in the years following World War I.June 14 - 22, 2024
Flavors of Northern Italy
Join our small group for a nine-day journey to the culinary and cultural heart of Northern Italy- a region brimming with exquisite local wines, specialty ingredients, soul-satisfying signature dishes and the wonderful Italians who conjure them with time-honored techniques.
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Alumni Learning Consortium Webinars
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Visit Bryn Mawr's Upcoming Webinars page to register and access recordings of past programs. Contact Becky Ross, Senior Associate Director for Alumnae/i Career Services with any questions.
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
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Alumnae/i Career Services
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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Monday, October 16, 2023
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Yoga at Home - LIVE ZOOM with Bryn Mawr
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Fridays on Zoom
Yoga at Home – LIVE Chill Yoga
Join your fellow Mawrter alumnae/i and current athletes for a live weekly yoga class on Zoom. Courtney Morris ’99, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach & Fitness Center Director at BMC, will lead the class.
12:00 PM
Class is an hour commitment and meets weekly on Friday at noon. Zoom login Password: 7zDw73
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Connections
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Upcoming Performances by Sandy Opatow '88 and Emma's Revolution
Known for fearless, truth-telling lyrics and melodies you can’t resist singing, Emma's Revolution is the award-winning activist performing-songwriter duo of Pat Humphries & Sandy Opatow (Class of ’88).
Are you doing a book tour?
Have you written a memoir?
Performing at a local theater?
Reading your poetry at a coffee shop?
Let us know! We want to share your non-Bryn Mawr related events with fellow Mawrters right here in Alumnae/i Connections.
Submit details at clubs@brynmawr.edu by the 10th and 25th of each month -- include date, time, location, and registration info.
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Alumnae/i Information Update
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Contact Us
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Alumnae/i Connections is a bi-weekly event calendar published by Bryn Mawr Alumnae/i Relations and Development on the 15th and 30th of each month. Submit details at clubs@brynmawr.edu by the 10th and 25th of each month -- include date, time, location, and registration info.
Interested in hosting an event or starting a club in your area?
Contact clubs@brynmawr.edu
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