What is the CWÏ㽶Ðã?
CWÏ㽶Ðã is a welcoming network of Boston College alumnae united by a passion for the Heights. We are committed to inspiring one another and supporting our Eagles and the University’s future. Our membership includes women with diverse identities and experiences, at every level.
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What does the CWÏ㽶Ðã do?
We provide networking resources, events with industry leaders, spiritual programs, professional advice, social activities, and enrichment. As a community, we support other Ï㽶Ðã affinity groups, councils, and our Student Advisory Board.
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Who is the CWÏ㽶Ðã?
Our members are banking and finance professionals, entrepreneurs, educators, medical professionals, consultants, entertainers, and philanthropists.ÌýCWÏ㽶Ðã members and associates represent 41 U.S. states; Washington, D.C.; Puerto Rico; and seven countries.
Among CWÏ㽶Ðã membership, 24 members currently serve or have served on the Boston College Board of Trustees. The first female Chair of the Board of Trustees was Kathleen McGillycuddy NC’71. Eight are current members of the Board of Regents. Additionally, many members serve and have served in leadership roles on their Reunion committees, on the Ï㽶Ðã Alumni Association Board of Directors, and other Ï㽶Ðã councils and committees.
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Where did CWÏ㽶Ðã members and associate members earn their Ï㽶Ðã degrees?Ìý
2% Pine Manor College/Woods College of Advancing Studies
5% Connell School of Nursing
8% Lynch School of Education and Human Development
10% Newton College
21% Carroll School of Management
45% Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences
9% have graduate, law and honorary degrees from Ï㽶Ðã
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For questions about the Council for Women of Boston College, please email cwbc@bc.edu.