The alumnae magazine of Mills College
A timeline of how COVID-19 affected Mills students, faculty and staff members, and alumnae in the first half of 2020. Click here for thoughts from the graduating Class of 2020, good wishes to the Class of 2020 from Mills alumnae, and alumnae tales and poetry from quarantine.
On March 20, Commencement festivities for the Class of 2020 were officially postponed, later announced to take place in the same timeframe as graduation for the Class of 2021. We still wanted to celebrate these newest alumnae/i as they wrapped up their time at Mills, whether they return for their official ceremony or not. The
A history class ventured to Montgomery, Alabama, to learn about the fight for civil rights in a place that still feels the aftereffects.
The beloved summer bridge program for first-year students marks a big milestone and looks to expand.
Battling food insecurity on campus
Ecological concepts came alive for students who traveled to Honduras and Ecuador for hands-on learning experiences through Mills’ alternative spring-break classes.
In developing a museum exhibition based on German Expressionist art, five student curators discovered how artistic voices not only reflect the time and place of their making, but also echo the past and offer perspective on the present.
What is a book? And what isn’t? The creations of Mills book art graduates offer surprising answers to these questions.
A newly acquired collection of ocean invertebrates enriches the Mills biology lab
Resilience and resourcefulness buoyed senior Melissa Berkay through a period
of homelessness to become a top scholar—and to set an open-ocean swim record.
