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Erby Mitchell '98 heads admissions at elite school and admits President Obama’s daughters

Erby Mitchell '98 had no idea he would meet and greet President Barack Obama's family when he moved to Washington, D.C., to take a new job in 2007. But last fall after the presidential election, Michele Obama and her daughters, Sasha and Malia, came to visit Sidwell Friends School, where Erby is director of admissions [...]

2021-10-07T10:10:13-04:00May 1st, 2009|Categories: Spring 2009|Tags: , , |

Alumna’s work with Hispanic community in Maine is her calling

Small and determined, she walks toward the altar as if drawn by the pull of a greater purpose. At the Spanish-language Mass where she assists - and in all her efforts elsewhere - her purpose is to honor the dignity of each human being, no matter their nationality or green card status. It propels the [...]

2021-10-07T10:10:13-04:00May 1st, 2009|Categories: Spring 2009|Tags: , , |

"Write me a letter."

Beyond English class: one professor's assignment reveals the power of writing across the curriculum Writing Across the Curriculum programs throughout the country have two major goals: to help students improve their writing and to help students improve their overall learning by writing to learn. Writing can be highly effective in processing information, gaining new insights, [...]

2021-10-07T10:10:14-04:00May 1st, 2009|Categories: Spring 2009|Tags: , , |