December 2020
Season's Greetings from Loomis Chaffee!
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Alumni Discuss Science-Related Careers
Loomis Chaffee Trustee Courtney Ackeifi '06 spoke with Science Department Head Neil Chaudhary '05 and gave a presentation to current students on November 11 about her education and career in the biomedical sector and her experience discovering and delivering new medical therapies to market.
Happy 100th Birthday, George Shultz '38!
Former U.S. Secretary of State George P. Shultz '38 turned 100 on December 13. A group of Shultz Fellows, members of a student club inspired by the former secretary of state, gathered to write messages on a greeting card for the fellow Pelican.
Mentoring Program Connects Black Students and Alumni
Launched in November, the Black Alumni Mentoring Program, which sprung from a groundswell of alumni enthusiasm, aims to pair interested students with trained alumni mentors who will help them through their journey at Loomis Chaffee and beyond.
Alumni Compete at the Maui Invitational Basketball Tournament
Three Pelican alumni — Nelson Boachie-Yiadom '18, Jaiden Delaire '19, and Reece Brown '20 — played important roles for their Division I college teams at the Camping World Maui Invitational, an eight-team early-season basketball tournament November 30 through December 2.
Bree Bergeron '20 Finds New Home at Merrimack College
When Bree Bergeron '20 graduated from Loomis Chaffee last spring, she planned to attend Middlebury College and play Division III ice hockey, but a change of heart soon led her in a different direction.
Please Consider a Year-End Annual Fund Gift
As 2020 comes to an end, your gift to the Loomis Chaffee Annual Fund can help provide immediate and much-needed resources for financial aid, faculty support, technology, and innovative programs, among other needs, that extend learning beyond the classroom. Did you know that under last spring's CARES Act, you may deduct up to $300 for cash contributions to Loomis Chaffee, even if you don't itemize? Email annualfund@loomis.org for more information, and make your gift today. Thank you!
A Gift For You! Downloadable Campus Photos
A special gallery of photos has been collected for Loomis Chaffee alumni in a SmugMug online photo gallery — all of which may be downloaded free of charge. Printed photos may be purchased directly from SmugMug at cost. Enjoy and Happy Holidays!
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Loomis Chaffee Magazine
Connect to the Loomis Chaffee Magazine webpage to read the Summer 2020 issue and Web Extras.
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Share Your Story!
Readers tell us they're interested in what alumni from across the Loomis Chaffee community are doing. Connect to the Alumni News Note submission link to share your story.
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