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  1. Headshot of Kayla Zarella
    Student Story

    Fostering Inclusive Communities: Kayla Zarella '21 Reflects on her Experience as SGA President

    As Student Body President and mentor for Strong Women, Strong Girls, Kayla Zarella '21 understands the importance of developing empowering, inclusive communities. Read Kayla's thoughts on the last four years and how Simmons helped shape her into a true leader.

  2. Headshot of Lennon Sherburne
    Student Story

    Lennon Sherburne ’22 Named Finalist for NPR’s Favorite College Podcast Competition

    Lennon Sherburne is one of the 10 finalists for NPR's Favorite College Podcast competition. The podcast "Let's Do the Time Warp" illustrates their feelings of helplessness during the pandemic after suffering a concussion.

  3. Helen Popinchalk with her husband on the trail in the Sandia Mountains outside of Albuquerque
    Faculty Spotlight

    Meet Your Professor: Helen Popinchalk, Director of the Trustman Art Gallery

    Helen Popinchalk '03 holds several roles at Simmons, from teaching to curating the University art collection, Popinchalk is Simmons' resident art expert. Learn more about her most recent projects and her hobby that's been passed down through the generations.

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    Alumnae/i Feature

    Whitney Andrews ’11 Applies Creativity to Financial Planning Role at L'Oréal

    While pursuing a dual art and mathematics major, Whitney Andrews '11 discovered the many connections these fields share. Now a financial planning and analysis manager at L'Oréal, Andrews tells us how Simmons allowed her to explore these disparate interests.

  5. Headshot of Halley Jeremie
    Student Story

    Combating Stereotypes of Black Women with Halley Jeremie '21

    Halley Jeremie '21 was selected to present at the 2021 Undergraduate Symposium! Learn more about her project, "The Futility of Respectability Politics in Combating Stereotypes of Black Women."

  6. Headshot of Cara MacKenzie
    Student Story

    Undergraduate Symposium Keynote Speaker Cara MacKenzie '21 on the The Trauma of Irish Womanhood

    Cara MacKenzie '21 is a keynote speaker at the 2021 Undergraduate Symposium! Learn more about their project, "The Trauma of Irish Womanhood: An Examination of the Masculine Nation State in Literature and History."

  7. Headshot of Erin Buck
    Student Story

    Erin Buck ’21 Explores Food Justice and Social Impact

    Erin Buck ’21 is a recipient of the 3D Award for her project, “Food Justice and Social Impact: A Holistic Exploration of Modern Hunger,” and will speak on this topic at the Undergraduate Symposium on April 22.

  8. Headshot of Vanessa Bruce
    Alumnae/i Feature

    Equalizing the Market: Bringing Power to Women-Owned Businesses with Vanessa Bruce '09

    Start-up founder, Vanessa Bruce '09, is driving money directly to women-owned businesses with her online marketplace, Dough. Now a community of over 30,000 users, Dough is shaking up how women-led businesses are funded and tackling economic equity.

  9. Erica Moura covering the Patriots Parade
    Faculty Spotlight

    Meet Your Professor: Erica Moura

    Erica Moura '10, the new Faculty Director of Student-Driven Media, has dedicated her career to sharing stories. From covering the Boston Marathon bombings to the White Bulger trial, learn more about Erica's impressive journalism career.

  10. Dawna Thomas speaking at a Simmons event
    Faculty Spotlight

    Meet Your Professor: Dawna Marie Thomas

    Meet Dawna Thomas, Professor and Chair of the Sociology Department! Find out why she dedicates her research to her Cape Verdean and African American cultural roots, and learn more about the new Department of Critical Race, Gender, and Cultural Studies.