Posted on April 22nd, 2020
Alena Rooney, of Chicago, Illinois, is our 2020 Harriet Fitzgerald Scholar. April 2020 A Message from TSI’s President In the midst of our struggles with the pandemic, we’d like to report that our current Fitzgerald Scholars are well. Yến, our Bryn Mawr recipient, is home in Vietnam; Ariana has had to leave Barnard for her […]
Posted on March 21st, 2020
TSI and COVID-19 Dear Friends, On behalf of the Board of Directors of The Sunflower Initiative (TSI), I am reaching out to you with an update on TSI’s status in light of COVID-19. We are listening closely to federal and state recommendations about how best to stay safe and participate responsibly […]
Posted on March 5th, 2020
2019 Honor Roll of Donors March 2020 TSI Board with 2019 Fitzgerald Scholar Thu-Yến Nguyen at Bryn Mawr College, Fall 2019. Honor Roll of Donors 2019 As we close the books on 2019, we wish to thank all our generous donors who support the young women who choose to […]
Posted on December 3rd, 2019
December 2019 Why I Support TSI: Wellesley students “step-singing,” i.e., serenading Photo ©2018 by Wellesley College, used by permission Songs and Lanterns by Meredith Minter Dixon, R-MWC ’84 “Where the river Winds through blue mountains….” On special occasions throughout the college year, Randolph-Macon women gathered to sing to their sister […]
Posted on June 5th, 2019
June 2019 Meet Thu-Yến Nguyen Our 2019 Harriet Fitzgerald Scholar The Sunflower Initiative has awarded the 2019 Harriet Fitzgerald Scholarship to Thu-Yến Nguyen of Hanoi, Vietnam. Thu-Yếnhad an outstanding academic record at The Olympia Schools in Hanoi as well as accomplishing many firsts for her age and gender. She was the youngest student ever elected as […]
