{"id":192,"date":"2019-09-27T19:15:39","date_gmt":"2019-09-27T19:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/?page_id=192"},"modified":"2026-01-14T19:49:59","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T19:49:59","slug":"womens-leadership-council","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/volunteer\/womens-leadership-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s Leadership Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Our mission:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The mission of the Trinity College Women\u2019s Leadership Council (WLC) is to build and sustain a network of support for all women-identifying Trinity College alumni and students. The WLC creates opportunities for mentorship in which alumnae connect with one another and\/or undergraduates. In addition, the WLC provides experiences and benefits that assist alumnae throughout their lives, in both personal and professional endeavors.\u00a0 The WLC also encourages alumnae to support the college philanthropically and strives to foster an engaged and dynamic community from which to identify future leaders who will help amplify the voices of all Trinity women.<\/p>\n<p>(Please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/virtuallongwalk\/\">Virtual Long Walk<\/a> to watch recordings of past events.)<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 95.2767%;height: 856px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 282px\">\n<td style=\"width: 367px;height: 282px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4009\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2021\/08\/aselvitelli-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2021\/08\/aselvitelli-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2021\/08\/aselvitelli-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2021\/08\/aselvitelli-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2021\/08\/aselvitelli-735x980.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2021\/08\/aselvitelli-555x740.jpg 555w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2021\/08\/aselvitelli.jpg 1350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 367px;height: 282px\">Co-Chair<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2021\/08\/Ann-Newman-Selvitelli_bio2021.pdf\">Ann Newman Selvitelli \u201991<\/a> (2026)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 316px\">\n<td style=\"width: 367px;height: 316px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-5367 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/01\/Tara-Gans-Headshot-298x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/01\/Tara-Gans-Headshot-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/01\/Tara-Gans-Headshot-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/01\/Tara-Gans-Headshot.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 367px;height: 316px\">Co-Chair<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/alumniandfamilies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2023\/08\/Tara-Gans-Bio.pdf\">Tara Gans \u201988<\/a> (2026)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Special thanks to the founding members of the Women\u2019s Leadership Council:<br \/>\nEmily Latour Bogle \u201979<br \/>\nNina McNeely Diefenbach \u201980, P\u201918<br \/>\nPatricia Mairs Klestadt \u201980, P\u201909, P\u201911<br \/>\nCornelia Parsons Thornburgh \u201980<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our mission: The mission of the Trinity College Women\u2019s Leadership Council (WLC) is to build and sustain a network of support for all women-identifying Trinity College alumni and students. 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