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Joyce Essuman
Mar 13, 20243 min read
Stanford Women Winter Welcome 2024
By Joyce Essuman, ‘26 and Ellen Petrill, ‘77, ‘78 On the chilly winter evening of February 20, 2024, Cap and Gown convened the 18th...
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stanfordcapandgown
May 24, 20236 min read
Spring Brunch 2023
This year, our Cap and Gown community had the privilege of hearing from sociologist Sara Jordan-Bloch, who shared her story through anecdote
Nancy Price
Apr 20, 20232 min read
Spring 2023 Virtual Event
with Olga Trusova, author of Calm Living: Simple Design Transformations to Fill your Space With Tranquility on Tuesday, April 4th. What...
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Ruth Cronkite
Mar 1, 20232 min read
In Memoriam
Cap and Gown has lost two longtime members and supporters of Cap and Gown, Ruth Waters ’55 and Judith Kays ’57 ’59. We want to honor them...
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Sage Sanderson
Jan 23, 20235 min read
Stanford Women Winter Welcome 2023
Be Free from Fear. Be Audacious! By Sage Sanderson, '26 and Ellen Petrill, '77, MS '78 “Fear is learned!” said Dr. Iris C. Gibbs, in her...
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Aden Beyene
Oct 19, 20222 min read
Insights Over Ice Cream 2022
Welcome to a new academic year! Stanford Women’s Cap and Gown is elated for the year ahead of us. Our organization’s mission is to foster...
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Alicia Purpur
May 27, 20225 min read
Leader Award Ceremony 2022
On a sunny spring afternoon, we gathered at co-president Alicia Purpur’s local family home to celebrate leaders in our community. We...
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Aden Beyene
Apr 30, 20223 min read
Spring Brunch 2022
The Destination is an Illusion: Embrace the Journey As Miley Cyrus sings in The Climb, "Ain't about how fast I get there. Ain't about...
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Alicia Purpur
Feb 16, 20223 min read
Winter Welcome 2022
Farnaz Khadem, the Vice President of University Communications, shared her life lessons and story about 50 enraptured Stanford community...
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Kathy Chou
May 19, 20211 min read
Finding the Story and Crafting your Own: A Day in the Life of a CNN Reporter
In May 2021 and in celebration of AAPI Heritage Month, Stanford Cap and Gown hosted a virtual discussion with CNN national correspondent...
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