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Anne Williams '92

Supporting Lives of Distinction Through The Smith Fund

Anne Williams '92 was the first in her family to go to college. Now she's helping others do the same by giving back to The Smith Fund's Essential Smith designation, which supports scholarship aid for countless international, non-traditional and financially disadvantaged students who help create a thriving and diverse campus life and make the Smith experience so meaningful.

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Lisa Black '81

Former Athlete Helps Build Smith Athletics Program

Lisa Black '81 learned the importance of investment early on. Growing up, she and her siblings were given shares of stock by their parents and grandparents, but the "real gift", she says, was that "we learned about investments and the importance of giving back." Recently she has invested in Smith College through a generous gift establishing the Smith Athletics Program Endowment Fund.

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Elissa (Lisa) Getto '69

Bequest Provides Scholarships for Generations to Come

As a philosophy major, Elissa (Lisa) Getto '69 had no idea that her education was preparing her for a rich series of careers as an educator, musician and ultimately president of such renowned performing arts centers as Florida's Ruth Eckerd Hall; Stamford, Connecticut's, Palace Theater; and Virginia's Wolf Trap.

Now Lisa is giving back by leaving a bequest to the college in her estate.

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