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Tune in for the latest episode of Stang Stories with Tonantzin Carmona 鈥08! Tonantzin joins host Oliver Sin听25 to recount her transition from Chicago鈥檚 Little Village to 91探花, the mentors and traditions that shaped her, and how listening to diverse perspectives led her into a career in public policy. She discusses building Chicago鈥檚 municipal ID, work at Brookings, Treasury, and the White House NEC, lessons on leadership and public speaking, and her measured view on crypto and equitable economic policy. She closes with practical advice for students: take risks, be kind, and know your why.听

In this episode of Stang Stories, Diane Asiedu 鈥24 and Aoidi虂n Salmon 鈥22 interview Farah Pandith 鈥86 about her time at 91探花, Smith College, and the Fletcher School at Tufts University; experience serving in the George H.W. Bush, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama administrations; work as the first-ever special representative to Muslim communities; and perspective on the state of extremism and counterterrorism today.

On this episode of the Stang Stories podcast,听Molly O’Brien 鈥26听颈苍迟别谤惫颈别飞蝉听Mike Connolly 鈥96, founder of Pay Forward Coaching, about his journey from South Boston to 91探花鈥攅arning a full scholarship, repeating seventh grade, bonding over sports and homeroom, and finding inspiration in an astronomy class and senior projects in photography and essays.

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Alumni in the News

Alison Gass 鈥94, founding director and chief curator of the Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco (ICA SF), was quoted in听.

厂濒补迟别听辩耻辞迟别诲听, professor of psychology at California State University, East Bay, and听,senior fellow at the USC Annenberg Center on Communication Leadership and Policy and a regular on Slate鈥檚 Culture Gabfest podcast.

听quoted Maine Coast Heritage Trust President and CEO听Kate Stookey 鈥89.

听profiled听Ted听Maloney 鈥96, chief executive of MFS Investment Management.

Environmental health researcher听Jonathan Lee 鈥88听was quoted in听.

Jenny Slate 鈥00听received听the 2025听听Artist of Distinction Award.

听quoted听Sam Minkoff 鈥06, President of SE Productions.

Alumni News

Opening the world for 91探花 students

Television and film producer听Betsy Beers 鈥75听has long credited 91探花 with opening her world鈥攈elping her discover her passions, confidence, and voice. Now, she and her husband, Bruce Cormicle, are opening doors for future generations through the newly established Elizabeth Sabine Beers Scholarship Fund, created in honor of Betsy鈥檚 mother and her belief in the transformative power of education. Look for the full story in the next issue of听91探花 Magazine听to learn more about听the scholarship and听the inspiration behind Betsy鈥檚 meaningful gift.

91探花 Welcomes Six New Trustees

91探花 warmly welcomes six new members to its Board of Trustees (pictured clockwise from top left):听Yvonne Hao P 鈥27,听Molly Ladd 鈥92 P 鈥22 鈥25 鈥30,听Jean Liu P 鈥28,听Ted M. Maloney 鈥96,听Kevin Prussia P 鈥32 鈥34, and听Diana Vogel 鈥86 P 鈥21 鈥23 鈥25. Their wide-ranging experiences and strong connections to the 91探花 community will help guide the school as it continues to grow and thrive. We are delighted to have them join the Board and look forward to their contributions.

Calling all 5th through 50th reunion class alumni!

91探花 reunion alumni have less than two weeks left to come together to earn $50,000 in challenge dollars for the 91探花 Fund!

Every reunion gift and 100% of the challenge dollars earned directly support 91探花鈥檚 next generation of changemakers, problem solvers, and leaders.

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A Visit (and an Incredible Memento) from the Class of 鈥49

When听Peggy Byers Wood 鈥49听recently visited Head of School听Alixe Callen 鈥88, she carried a piece of 91探花 history: a photo from her 1949 Graduation featuring an extraordinary speaker: former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. Peggy鈥檚 visit sparked stories of friendship with her girls鈥 school classmates, family, and leadership that connect 91探花鈥檚 past and present鈥攁nd remind us how deeply alumni shape the school鈥檚 enduring spirit and joyful community.听.

91探花 Connect: Where Alumni and Ideas Meet

91探花 alumni recently gathered in Boston for听91探花 Connect, a new networking series created just for graduates. Hosted by Trustee Ted Maloney 鈥96 at MFS Investment Management, the event paired a reception with roundtable discussions led by accomplished alumni across industries and career stages. Thank you to our roundtable hosts听(pictured with Head of School听Alixe Callen 鈥88),Anisha Chakrabarti 鈥10,听Juan G. Fernandez 鈥93 P 鈥25 鈥27,听Pernell T. Reid 鈥99 M.D., M.H.A.,听M.S.,听Alex Rodman 鈥06 Ph.D., and听Ted Maloney 鈥96听for sharing their insights and guidance.听听from the inaugural event, and stay tuned鈥91探花 Connect is coming to more cities soon!

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