Join us as we continue our discussion ofThe 1619 Project: A New Origin Story byNikole Hannah-Jones. We will be covering Chapters 10 -18.
Welcome to Wellesley Alumnae of African Descent
Connect with each other and the College based our common identities and shared experiences at Wellesley and in the world. Alums of African descent from all class years are welcome to join us. We look forward to bringing everyone together and sharing Wellesley bonds.
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Wellesley College, together with Spelman College and the Global Institute for Women’s Leadership at King’s College London, will convene a virtual summit...
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Check out this e-book to learn more about Wellesley trailblazers - from 1880's through 1950's, including the stories of several Black alumnae.
Local engagement is a cornerstone of WAAD, and our Regional Representatives are key to making that happen. We’re looking for alums to step forward in the New England, Northeast, Central, and West regions.
Fellowships and scholarships provide exciting opportunities for alumnae to explore and deepen their academic, personal and professional interests in the U.S. and abroad.
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Harambee House Senior Reception & Stole Ceremony 2021
歧视l 2019
Reunion 2019
Worldwide WAAD Month 2019
歧视l 2018
Summer Fun!
Reunion 2018
Ethos 50th Anniversary Weekend
Inauguration of Paula A Johnson as President of Wellesley College
Election Night 2016 Watch Parties
WAAD in Washington Sunday Potluck
Summer Fun!
World Wide WAAD Day 2015
Group Photo
WAAD Night at the Movies: Hidden Figures
WAAD at the Women's March 2017
Worldwide WAAD Month 2017
Reunion 2017 - Vol 2
Reunion 2017
Senior Night 2017
Wellesley Weekend 2017
Reunited…And It Feels So Good! Reunion Weekend 2014
Reunion 2021