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In 2020, the College launched Generation Vassar—a friendly, month-long competition among Vassar alums to see which class could achieve the highest participation rates in giving to the Vassar Fund. Some 3,100 alum donors contributed more than $1.3 million. A vital factor in this success was an army of alums who encouraged their classmates to give. As his year’s Generation Vassar challenge approaches, we highlight a few of our unsung fundraising heroes.

Rhodes Scholar Tonia Williams ‘21

For just the third time in its history, Vassar has a Rhodes Scholar. Tonia Williams ’21, currently a master’s degree student at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, has been selected to pursue a PhD in experimental psychology at Oxford University in the fall.