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We explore the paths from first-year roommates to lifelong friends through the stories of alum roomies across the decades.

Recent publications by Wellesley authors

For the past year, in addition to my regular gig as editor of this magazine, I’ve had the pleasure of editing Now & Ever: 150 Years of Making a Difference, a book published by the College on the occasion of its 150th anniversary.

Carol Clingan ’63, through years of effort, saved a historic Jewish mural hidden in a disused synagogue in North Adams, Mass. It now hangs in the Yiddish Book Center in Amherst, Mass

For nearly two decades, Nancy Langen Steketee ’68 has been riding a bike to raise funds for multiple sclerosis (MS) research and support.

Lisa Lim ’86 has had a legal career defined by landmark real estste deals that transformed New York City’s landscape.

Lorena Ramirez ’02 created WipalaBox, an adventure activity box for children ages 5 to 11. Each box comes with a book, stickers, hands-on activities, and a keepsake crafted by Indigenous women artisans.

Eighteen years ago, I became a grandmother, opening depths of emotion I had never experienced before. A year later, when I saw the announcement of a 10,000-step-a-day challenge in the Portland [Maine] Press Herald, I decided to apply, writing an essay explaining that I wanted to extend my life so that I could see my grandson grow up.

One morning last fall, Anna Stine-Uchino ’27 stepped out of Pomeroy Hall to head to class. “The air smelled just like California,” she says. “I said to myself, ‘This is a wildfire that shouldn’t be happening here.’”