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It’s hard to believe that our collective celebration of Wellesley’s 150th has come to an end. The year was full of wonderful opportunities to reconnect with each other and the College, to trumpet the power of our alma mater and its alumnae, and to remind ourselves of our remarkable classmates and all the generations before us who made our own time at Wellesley possible.

The Alumnae Association’s annual Sed Ministrare Volunteer Awards recognize dedicated service to Wellesley. This year’s awards went to Connie Rhind Robey ’81, Rachel Lefkowitz ’86, and Rachel Gould ’01.

Mónica Ballesteros Arias ’11, who hails from Mexico City, serves as deputy chief of staff for David Kershenobich, Mexico’s secretary of health.

As Callie Kim ’18 moves among Fortune 500 boardrooms, diplomatic offices, and family offices, she’s often the youngest person in rooms where high-stakes decisions get made.

Lauren Gedney ’21 landed their first job on Capitol Hill the fall after graduation. They found their place amid the 10,000 or more congressional staffers within the LGBT Congressional Staff Association. In February, they were elected to a one-year term as its president.

With federal money gone, Wellesley alums in public media discuss the industry’s past and how it’s charting a path forward.

More than 220 alumnae gathered on March 26 at the Women Leading the Way event at the Lincoln Center to celebrate the College’s 150th.

In November 2025, the Hillary Rodham Clinton Center hosted the “We the People” summit, bringing together diverse leaders to discuss bridge-building across political divides.