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  1. Anastasia Weigle's Wonderland book
    Alumnae/i Feature

    The Artful Archivist: Combining Library Science and the Art of Books

    PhD Student Anastasia Weigle ’98MS shares how her love of bookbinding informs her art and her research. How did you become interested in bookbinding? I took a course in bookbinding at Simmons in 1997, while finishing up my School of...

  2. Headshot of Katherine Reidl
    Student Story

    Katherine Reidl '20 Connects Music and Business

    School of Business students cover the Boston Music Awards. School of Business students Katherine Reidl ’20 and Carly Dickler '21 attended the 2018 Boston Music Awards as press on behalf of Simmons Radio, The Shark. In addition to covering the...

  3. Megan Ludgate sitting on a dock.
    Alumnae/i Feature

    A Rewarding Job with a Global Impact

    As a Systems Engineer at the MITRE Corporation, Megan Ludgate '16 analyzes data to make a positive impact on the country and world. Megan Ludgate majored in economics and mathematics and graduated in 2016. We asked her some questions about...

  4. Cheyney McKnight standing in the Boston Common dressed as an enslaved woman. Click to play the video|
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Changing the Narrative of Slavery with Cheyney McKnight '11

    We met with Cheyney to discuss her work as a living historian and her mission to change the narrative of slavery through authentic historical interpretations. At the edge of the Boston Common amidst the commotion of the Park Street T...

  5. Headshot of Mackenzi Lee
    Alumnae/i Feature

    NYTimes Best-Selling Author Mackenzi Lee '14MFA Talks Upcoming Projects

    We caught up with the best-selling author to discuss her novels, upcoming projects and the invaluable support of her Simmons community. Mackenzi Lee '14MFA is author of New York Times Best Sellers The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue and...

  6. Headshot of Christina Howe
    Alumnae/i Feature

    From a Simmons Triple Major to a PhD at Harvard

    Christina Howe '17 shares her path to studying biostatistics at the doctoral level.

  7. Headshot of Gabby Freeman
    Student Story

    Going Global: Gabby Freeman '20 Finds Empowerment Abroad

    We caught up with Gabby about studying abroad, her internship experience and why she loves the honors program! On coming to Simmons I knew that Simmons would allow me to connect with my professors and give me opportunities to grow...

  8. Cindy Fisher holding a giant cactus.
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Making a Lasting Impact with Rural Librarians

    Cindy Fisher '08MS shares how her work at SLIS led to a career training librarians in technology. What is your current job? In 2016 I began my current job at the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) located in...

  9. Lia Hollander teaching ESL
    Alumnae/i Feature

    From Switzerland to the Ivory Coast: Lia Hollander '97 on Teaching Abroad

    We caught up with Lia about her career as a TESOL teacher and what it's like living abroad. On Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL) As an eligible family member in the U.S. Foreign Service (State Department), I have...

  10. Main College Building on Simmons' academic campus.
    Campus & Community

    Year in Review: The Best of 2018

    Take a look back at Simmons' biggest moments and stories from 2018! 2018 was a monumental year for Simmons! From becoming a university, to climbing the ranks in U.S.News & World Report — it's been a busy year. In celebration...