UPCOMING MHC85 EVENTS:
12/12/2023 at 8pm EST: Campfire Cocktails Zoom!
It’s time to gather around the campfire with your beverage of choice and toast to holiday cheer! Here’s the Zoom link
HIGHLIGHTS FROM PAST EVENTS:
10/25/2023: what a fun Zoom talking MHC history and the sad, true story of Bertha Mellish (class of 1899), who vanished from campus in November 1897 and was never seen again.
07/30/2022: Eating Intuitively with Christine Schaglenhauf was fascinating to get her RD perspective on eating for your health and optimal nutrition. Here’s a PDF of her presentation below, along with suggested websites for additional research on plant-based eating:
https://thedomesticdietitian.com/
https://dietitiandebbie.com/
Also, this website gives some perspective on balancing macronutrients (protein, carbs, fat) throughout the day for optimal energy: https://www.myplate.gov/
Schlagenhauf Intuititive Eating_2022 (draft)
03/30/2022: BIG thanks to @ChrisBohjalian for a thoughtful, witty, charming Zoom talking Hour of the Witch, writing, history, women’s rights, and his new book dropping in May, The Lioness!
02/02/2022: with such an auspicious date, how could we not celebrate Groundhog Day with a Zoom Happy Hour?!?
12/03/2021: Holiday Happy Hour Zoom around Vespers
10/27/2021: Our Fall book read was House of Gucci by Sara Gay Forden (MHC’82) ~ meticulously researched and thoughtfully written, it’s an engrossing story that lives up to its tagline of a ‘”true story of murder, madness, glamour and greed.”
May 26th: Zoom Class Happy Hour – it was an anniversary of sorts, as we graduated on May 26, 1985!
04/14/2021: Nomadland Movie Chat: this docu-fiction drama won multiple awards at the Golden Globes, BAFTA, Venice Film Festival and Toronto Film Festival, including: Best Picture, Best Actress, Best Screenplay and Best Director for Chloe Zhao, MHC’05! We thought it would be great opportunity to connect with to talk about the movie and Update: wonderful to see the film garner Best Actress, Best Director and Best Picture Oscars!