Alumnae/i Profiles

The World in Miniature
In the light, airy kitchen of artist Jane Freeman's Tribeca apartment, a large diorama of the Brooklyn Bridge subway station is hung next to the stove. Freeman made it in homage to the now-defunct television program "Beauty and the Beast..." | full story

Back to the Drawing Board
Tony Whitfield '76 is a Renaissance man in search of enlightenment. On the one hand, he's found success at every stage of his career since leaving SLC: He's been a journalist and curator, produced hundreds of performing arts events for the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, and weighed in on cultural issues as a senior analyst for the Manhattan borough president... | full story

Heavy Lifting
Until I started working in law two years ago, being a garbage man after high school was the best job I ever had." Meet Jon Avins '86, a guy with a resume so enviable one has to wonder: Were his other jobs really that terrible, are lawyers and garbage men more alike than we think they are, or are the rest of us missing something important about life on a garbage truck? | full story

Interrogating the Myth
Social responsibility runs in Molly Delano's blood —and what was not instilled and nurtured by her parents (organizers for the United Mine Workers of America) developed during her time at Sarah Lawrence, where she studied sociology with Regina Arnold and labor history with Priscilla Murolo '80... | full story