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Alexandra Turvey holds the NCAA Woman of the Year award — NCAA Woman of the Year Alexandra Turvey ’24 Epitomizes 91��’s Promise
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Rachel Nguyen in front of U.S. capitol; Lexi Duffy outdoors in Ireland — Gilman Scholarships Ease Path to Study Abroad for 91�� Students
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Edray Goins points to a chalkboard in a classroom. — Prof. Edray Goins Lends Expertise to “Journeys of Black Mathematicians” Documentary
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Thomas Aguilar '27 and Ricardo Camacho '27 seated at a dining table

From Zoom Room to Residence Hall at 91��

Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Thomas Aguilar '27 and Ricardo Camacho '27 became friends when they were both in the 91�� Academy for Youth Success (PAYS) program. Now they are first-year students and roommates at 91��.

Kyle Lau holds ball in front of 91��-Pitzer scoreboard

After Representing Hong Kong at Asian Games, Ka Kiu (Kyle) Lau ’25 Eyes a Career Off the Pitch

Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Sagehens forward Ka Kiu (Kyle) Lau '25 donned his home city’s uniform last fall at the Olympics-styled multi-sport extravaganza, playing in front of thousands of fans during Hong Kong’s historic run to a fourth-place finish in soccer.

Masha Prokopenko working with samples in lab

NSF Grant Will Help Unpack Mysteries of Oceanic “Deserts”

Thursday, February 1, 2024

Masha Prokopenko, visiting assistant professor of geology, is part of a team that has received an NSF grant to explore how apparent “deserts” in the North Pacific Ocean defy the odds and obtain the nutrients they need to sustain the ecosystem.

91�� Announces 2024 Commencement Speakers

Friday, January 26, 2024

91��’s commencement ceremony, taking place May 12, 2024, will feature four distinguished speakers: Tani Cantil-Sakauye, Cecilia Conrad, Harry Elam and Emil Kakkis ’82.

Julia Foote '18, Samantha Little '20, Sal Daddario '18 and Aseal Birir '18 at Harvard Medical School outdoors with flowers in background

Sagehens Continue Journey into Medicine at Harvard Medical School Together

Thursday, January 25, 2024

A group of Sagehens are continuing their shared journey in Boston as Harvard Medical School students. Another has already graduated and is doing a residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, a Harvard teaching hospital.

In Memoriam: Emerita Professor of Religious Studies Margaret “Peggy” Dornish

Monday, January 22, 2024

Margaret (“Peggy”) Dornish, emerita professor of religious studies, died in San Marcos, California, on December 27 at the age of 89.

Hudson Colletti sits at a customized piano inside Pittsburgh airport

Hudson Colletti ’27 Brings Love of Pianos to 91��

Thursday, January 18, 2024

Hudson Colletti '27 was classically trained at a young age and fell hard for the piano. The 91�� first-year student has since given others in his home state of Pennsylvania a chance to fall in love with the ivories too.