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A Calendar of Activities Occurring Across the Globe
February 15, 2023

 Bryn Mawr College International Forum

International Forum 2023
Join more than 100 registrants from 16 countries on March 8 and March 31 for the College's third annual International Forum in a live-streamed, online format. The Forum will focus on health equity through a global lens, including a distinguished alumnae/i panel and a discussion with faculty and students in our distinctive 360° program. Learn more and register.

Upcoming Regional Club Events

See complete listing of all upcoming events online.
Thursday, February 16, 2023
Department of History of Art Annual Lunch
The Department of History of Art  will be hosting their annual alumnae/i/x lunch at the upcoming College Art Association conference in New York City.
12:30 PM
New York Hilton Midtown, 1335 6th Avenue, Fourth Floor, Hudson Room
Saturday, February 18, 2023
Boston Club - Weekly Craft Night Recurring event
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, February 19, 2023
Northern California - Lizard Party
Come one, come all! Keep up with a time-honored BMC tradition of making “lizard cards” for this year’s BMC first-year students from Northern California.
2:00 PM
Private home in Los Altos
Friday, February 24, 2023
Philadelphia Club - Arts & Crafts Gathering
Join the BMC Club of Philadelphia and fellow alums in making crafts to welcome first-year students from the Philadelphia area to the Bryn Mawr community.
6:00 PM
Via Zoom or Ely Room, Wyndham
Saturday, February 25, 2023
Los Angeles Club - Lizard Making Tea
Plan to craft with the Bryn Mawr Club of Los Angeles
4:00 PM
Lindsey Crowe '14 home in Burbank
Saturday, February 25, 2023
Delaware Club - Theater Outing
Join other members of the BMC Club of Delaware for the premier performance of A Poem and a Mistake at University of Delaware’s REP Theater
7:30 PM
Resident Ensemble Players 110 Orchard Road Newark, DE 19716, USA University of Delaware
Saturday, February 25, 2023
Boston Club - Weekly Craft Night Recurring event
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, February 28, 2023
Black History Month Keynote
Dr. Patrice N. Douglas "Why I Am Not Allowed to See the Color Red"
7:30 PM
Via Zoom
Thursday, March 2, 2023
Book Discussion of The Good Life: Lessons from the World's Longest Scientific Study of Happiness
Join co-author Marc Schulz, Bryn Mawr Professor of Psychology on the Sue Kardas PhD 1971 Professorship and Director of Data Science, for a discussion of his New York Times Best Seller. Kate Petrova '20 will join Professor Schulz for this facinating talk.  
7:00 PM
Via Zoom
Saturday, March 4, 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, March 5, 2023
Princeton Club - Walk in the Woods 
First Sunday of the Month Walk with the Princeton Club
1:00 PM
Billie Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve, 30 Mountain Ave, Princeton, NJ 08540
Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Chicago Club - Career Event - End the Depletion Cycle
Welcome back Trenia Parham, Intuitive Leadership Coach + Strategist for Creative, Mission-Driven Leaders, as she guides us on 4 ways to end the depletion cycle so you can lead, work, and have impact without the burnout.
6:00 PM
Via Zoom
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
International Forum - Session 1
Alumnae/i Panel: “Health Equity Through a Global Lens”
8:00 AM
Via Zoom 
Saturday, March 11, 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 
Saturday, March 18, 2023
Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research - Hearing Voices Panel
Four panelists will share their stories--recognizing that stories are not stagnant and that meaning emerges over time as we meet voices and each other relationally and with curiosity.
3:00 PM
Via Zoom
Saturday, March 18, 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 
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Bryn Mawr-Wellesley Book Sale 
Don’t miss exceptional books from the private collections of historian James. M. McPherson, best-selling author Richard Preston, and rare Civil War and other history books, among thousands of others.
All Day
Stuart Country Day School, 1200 Stuart Road, Princeton, NJ
Saturday, March 25, 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
Friday, March 31, 2023
International Forum - Session 2
Faculty and Student 360 Panel: “African Traditions: Healing in a Globalized World"
12:30 PM
Via Zoom

Regional Book Discussion Groups

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
DC Club - Monthly Book Discussion
Reading Lolita in Tehran, by Azar Nafisi.
7:30 PM
Via Zoom 
Thursday, February 16, 2023
New York City Club - Book Group
City of Thieves by David Benioff
7:00 PM
Via Zoom 
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Boston Club - Book Group
The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O’Farrell
7:00 PM
Via Zoom 
Sunday, March 5, 2023
Delaware Club - Virtual Book Chat
Proving Ground: The Untold Story of the Six Women who Programmed the World’s First Modern Computer by Kathy Kleiman
4:00 PM
Via Zoom
Monday, March 6, 2023
Research Triangle Club - First Monday of the Month Book Discussion
Wastelands: The True Story of Farm Country on Trial by Corban Addison
7:00 PM
Via Zoom 
Tuesday, March 14, 2023
DC Club - Monthly Book Discussion
The Year of the Hare, by Arto Paasilinna
7:30 PM
Via Zoom
Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Mawrtyr Memoir Book Club
Me: Stories of My Life by Katharine Hepburn
8:15 PM
Via Zoom 
GOLD - Graduates of the Last Decade
Graduates of the Last Decade
February 17th - Happy Friday Happy Hours are back! Coming to a city or screen near you. 

Register here.

Happy Friday Happy Hours for GOLD alums will take place on Friday, February 17th! See the registration link for a full list of cities. There will also be a virtual event open to all GOLD.
Questions? Please contact Liz Horvath, Assistant Director of Alumnae Engagement.
Alumnae/i Career Events
Thursday, February 23, 2023
Career Services - Ask Becky Live! Interview Questions
Let’s talk about behavioral interview questions
7:00 PM
Via Zoom
Friday, February 24, 2023
Career Services - Ask Becky Live! Interview Questions
Let’s talk about behavioral interview questions
12:00 PM
Via Zoom

Alumni Learning Consortium Webinars

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.

Thursday, March 9, 2023
Change Your Life by Changing How You Think About Selling (Even if You Don’t Think You’re a Salesperson)
Colin Coggins and Garrett Brown, co-authors of The Unsold Mindset: Redefining What it Means to Sell, will share a counterintuitive approach to selling.
12:00 PM
Via Webinar

Alumnae/i Travel Program

For a PDF brochure or additional information on the trips you see below or any of our upcoming trips, please contact Taylor Manferdini.

July 25, 2023 - August 4, 2023
Untamed Alaska 
Awe-inspiring natural beauty and outdoor adventure await as your small group explores the varied landscapes and noteworthy cities of Alaska, America’s Last Frontier, on this superlative 11-day journey.
October 22, 2023 - November 4, 2023
Moroccan Discovery 
On this one-of-a-kind 14-day small group journey, you open your eyes, and heart, to a truly foreign land, an age-old culture, and genuinely hospitable people.

 Tapestry - Alumnae of Color Affinity Group

Saturday, February 25, 2023
Tapestry - BIPOC Arts and Crafts
Hosted by Tapestry Co-Chair, Emily Murase '87, join the fun with fellow alumnae/i of color and make lizards for first year students who self-identify as part of the BIPOC community
1:00 PM
Via Zoom 
Saturday, March 4, 2023
BIPOC Unity Trip to DC
Join BIPOC Students and Alumnae/i as we celebrate Asian American culture.
12:00 AM
Meet up location to be announced

Yoga at Home - LIVE ZOOM with Bryn Mawr

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

Connections

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.

Contact Us

Alumnae/i Connections is a bi-weekly event calendar published by the Bryn Mawr Alumnae Association on the 15th and 30th of each month. Only Bryn Mawr community events are included. Please send event information to clubs@brynmawr.edu at least 5 days prior to the date of the calendar distribution.

Interested in hosting an event or starting a club in your area?
Contact clubs@brynmawr.edu 

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clubs@brynmawr.edu
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