About the Association

What does the Alumnae Association do?

• Working in conjunction with the Alumnae and Development office, the Alumnae Association:

  • plans and organizes Reunion Weekend, including a Thursday evening event, the Annual Reunion Luncheon on Friday, and an informal family brunch on Saturday;

  • sponsors gatherings including Arts Committee events, LiBrA (Lives of Brearley Alumnae) panel discussions, community service opportunities and the Winter Brunch for younger alumnae;

  • provides networking opportunities, most recently for the Women in Finance group and the Miller Society for alumnae of African, Caribbean, and Latino descent;

  • publishes and distributes the Brearley Bulletin twice a year, including updated class news provided with the help of Class Notes Agents;

  • maintains the Alumnae HomePage, providing personal and professional directories, alumnae news, a calendar of events and Reunion information;

  • plans and organizes periodic regional gatherings in Boston, Washington, California, London and other areas;

  • selects the recipient of the Frances Riker Davis Award, which honors a distinguished alumna for service to her community each year, and the Lois Kahn Wallace Award, which is given to encourage new writers;

  • organizes Class Agents to encourage their classmates to support the Annual Fund and hosts annual phonathons; and

  • listens to alumnae and helps to execute the projects you suggest.  Please call or write us with your ideas.