Alumnae Bulletin

Happy Harvest
Bryn Mawr’s long-running, student-led Community Garden offers opportunities to connect with nature, dig in the dirt, and take home some tasty vegetables.

Fighting for the Future
Alums are attacking climate change from myriad angles, including bicycle advocacy and environmental law.


The Vision Behind a Timeless Campus
How the original Olmsted plan for the campus has endured through the years.

GSAS: Going with the Flow
Assistant Professor of Physics Asja Radja’s research, including a new flow tank, could help solve the problem of coral reef bleaching.

Check Out These Plants!
The LITS Plant Lending Library gives students the opportunity to check out and care for houseplants, bringing life and a bit of green to residence halls

Shubha Sunder ’05 Winner of 2025 Whiting Award
Shubha Sunder began to dream of a literary life at Bryn Mawr. This spring, she published her first novel and won a prestigious award.

Sea Change
Generations: A conversation with marine geologists Julia Wellner ’92 and Rachel Clark ’16.

Gwen Michael-Jones ’14 Fights Climate Change—and Fires
Gwen Michael-Jones ’14 is a climate resiliency consultant who, for the past few years, has also worked as a wildland firefighter in and around San Diego, Calif.

A Journey of Entrepreneurship, Education, and Social Justice
Deborah Ahenkorah ’10 has built a career that intertwines literacy, education, publishing, and social justice.