Summer 2002 volume 98 issue 3
features
A World of Possibilities: International Adoption
From mountains of paperwork to foreign regulations and policies to cultural differences, adopting internationally can be a complex yet rewarding experience. Through interviews with Vassar families and experts in the field of international adoption, the writer explores this growing trend. By Leslie Granston ’88 Full Story
This Old House
Although Bob Vila did not win the contract, the renovation of Jewett House is in good hands. The architects, Herbert S. Newman & Partners, have the task of restoring the residence hall's rich tradition while rejunvenating it for future tenants. By Veronika Ruff ’01 Full Story
Sampling Women's Education
Before the founding on institutions such as Vassar, women and girls stitched samplers as part of their education in domesticity. Vassar's extensive collection of these needlework gems is undergoing some much-needed spring cleaning. By Micah Buis '02 Full Story