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Employer | Alice Walker | She supplemented her Radcliffe Institute
writing fellowship (worth $5,000, awarded for a year and extended for a second year) by teaching at Wellesley College
. White, Evelyn. Alice Walker. A Life. Norton. 218, 222, 225 |
Employer | Anne Sexton | In 1961 AS
began to get invitations to read or discuss her poetry: at Harvard
, Boston College
, and Cornell
. In the fall of 1961, she was appointed one of the first Radcliffe... |
Employer | Zadie Smith | As an undergraduate ZS
already hoped one day to make her living through the noble art of literature. Though she felt compelled to disguise her ambition with a joke, it came true with remarkable speed... |
Education | Gertrude Stein | GS
was accepted into the Harvard Annex
(soon to become Radcliffe College; now Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard) as a special student. Hobhouse, Janet. Everybody Who was Anybody: A Biography of Gertrude Stein. Doubleday. 18 Brinnin, John Malcolm, and John Ashbery. The Third Rose: Gertrude Stein and her World. Addison-Wesley. 26 |
Education | Gertrude Stein | GS
was admitted to Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
on probationary status until she obtained her Bachelor's degree from Radcliffe College
. Hobhouse, Janet. Everybody Who was Anybody: A Biography of Gertrude Stein. Doubleday. 24 Brinnin, John Malcolm, and John Ashbery. The Third Rose: Gertrude Stein and her World. Addison-Wesley. 35 |
Education | Gertrude Stein | In May 1898, after completing a Latin requirement, GS
graduated magna cum laude in philosophy from Radcliffe College
. She was now fully qualified for admission to Johns Hopkins
. Wagner-Martin, Linda. Favored Strangers: Gertrude Stein and Her Family. Rutgers University Press. 43 |
Education | Margaret Atwood | From 1957 she attended Victoria College
, University of Toronto
. Canadian publishing and the arts in Canada, broadly considered, had not yet recovered from the second world war. There were no cheap reprints of... |
Education | Ursula K. Le Guin | After four years at Radcliffe College
, Ursula Kroeber (later Le Guin)
graduated with a BA in Romance Languages, specializing in Renaissance French and Italian. Brown, Jeremy K. Ursula K. Le Guin. Chelsea House. 26 |
Education | Adrienne Rich | AR
studied at Radcliffe College
, where she was elected to the Phi Beta Kappa
society and graduated cum laude. Commire, Anne, and Deborah Klezmer, editors. Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Yorkin Publications. 13: 249 |
Cultural formation | Gertrude Stein | GS
was born in the United States to middle-class, Jewish parents who had emigrated from Germany. Hobhouse, Janet. Everybody Who was Anybody: A Biography of Gertrude Stein. Doubleday. 1-4 |
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