Conversations with Seven Sisters

By: Jennifer Pollock McNally
  • Summary

  • A podcast for the Seven Sisters Alum community to share their stories, experiences, and wisdom. Hosted by Jennifer Pollock McNally, founder of the Seven Sisters Alum Association and a graduate of Smith College, who talks with a different alum each episode covering their careers, lives, and how the Seven Sister experience has impacted them. Stay tuned for fascinating conversations full of stories and advice from the Seven Sisters Alum Association.

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Episodes
  • Unlikely Path From Lawyer to Children's Book Author with Robin Newman
    Jul 16 2024

    This week on Conversations with Seven Sisters, Jen speaks with Robin Newman a children's book author and Bryn Mawr Alum. They discuss her time at Bryn Mawr and her career. Robin shares her experiences studying abroad in France, working as a paralegal, and eventually finding her passion for writing through children's literature. They talk about the importance of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators for aspiring writers, her journey to find an agent, and the process of bringing a book to publication.

    The episode provides a deep dive into Robin's nonlinear career path and offers inspiration for those looking to pursue writing.

    Connect with Robin Newman and discover her books

    Did you attend a Seven Sisters College? If so, Join as a Founding Member of the first & only community for Seven Sisters alums & undergraduates here.

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    Seven Sisters Colleges are Barnard, Bryn Mawr, Mount Holyoke, Radcliffe, Smith, Vassar and Wellesley.

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    52 mins
  • How a Career Break Will Reinvent Your Life, UPDATE With Katrina McGhee
    Jul 9 2024

    This week on Conversations with Seven Sisters, Jen speaks with Katrina McGhee again to update us on her book release and how her online business has been going! Katrina wrote the book Taking a Career Break for Dummies and she now runs a coaching business helping people take career breaks and thrive during and after!

    Find Katrina here: https://www.kmcgheecoaching.com/

    Get her book here: https://www.kmcgheecoaching.com/book

    Get the audiobook here:
    https://www.audible.com/pd/Taking-a-Career-Break-for-Dummies-Audiobook/B0CYRBG7M3

    Did you attend a Seven Sisters College? If so, Join as a Founding Member of the first & only community for Seven Sisters alums & undergraduates here.

    Sign up for our newsletter to make sure you don’t miss any Seven Sisters Alum news.

    Seven Sisters Colleges are Barnard, Bryn Mawr, Mount Holyoke, Radcliffe, Smith, Vassar and Wellesley.

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    32 mins
  • Full Spectrum Mama with Jennifer Brunton PhD
    Jul 2 2024

    This week on Conversations with Seven Sisters, Jen speaks with Bryn Mawr Alum Jennifer Brunton about her new book "The #ActuallyAutistic Guide to Building Independence" (and her previous books too!), her career in community colleges, about being neurodivergent and a mom, and her experience with DEI. Through her consulting business she is a nationally recognized Keynote Speaker, coach and consultant. Jennifer has an interesting career path and perspective to share with the Seven Sister community!

    Find Jennifer's Website, book link and more, see the below:

    https://www.jebphd.com/

    https://us.jkp.com/pages/the-actuallyautistic-guides

    Preorder The Actually Autistic Guide to Building Independence here: https://us.jkp.com/products/the-actuallyautistic-guide-to-building-independence

    Jennifer’s blog: https://fullspectrummama.blogspot.com/

    Connect with Jennifer on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-brunton-ph-d-b78693a1/


    Did you attend a Seven Sisters College? Learn more about the Seven Sisters Alum Association on our website: www.sevensistersalum.com

    Sign up for our newsletter to make sure you don’t miss any Seven Sisters Alum news.

    Seven Sisters Colleges are Barnard, Bryn Mawr, Mount Holyoke, Radcliffe, Smith, Vassar and Wellesley.


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    54 mins

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