Former White House Aide Alejandra Campoverdi Talks About Growing up First Gen

Alejandra Campoverdi is a nationally recognized women’s health advocate and former White House aide to President Obama. She is the author of the forthcoming book FIRST GEN, and she produced and appeared in the groundbreaking PBS documentary Inheritance. Learn More: https://www.scrippscollege.edu/scripp... Reserve Your Seat: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/scripps-... View Upcoming Events: https://www.scrippscollege.edu/events... Who We Are Founded in 2016 as Scripps College’s signature public events program, Scripps Presents is committed to hosting thought-provoking conversations with emerging and established scholars, writers, performers, and thinkers. Audiences can enjoy evening and afternoon conversations and performances on Scripps’ Claremont campus and venues in the greater Los Angeles area. Scripps Presents programming includes the @Noon Lunchtime series, featuring new writing, scholarship, and more; and the Levitt on the Lawn outdoor concert series. All events are open to the public. @Noon Lunchtime Series The Scripps Presents @Noon Lunchtime series offers a unique opportunity to engage with renowned scholars, writers, performers, and thinkers in an intimate daytime setting. Attendees can bring their lunches, and delicious desserts and refreshments are provided to complete the experience. Featuring a diverse array of topics and guests with wide-ranging areas of academic and artistic expertise, the Scripps Presents @Noon Lunchtime series showcases Scripps’ commitment to developing the intellectual curiosity of its students and tightening community bonds. Levitt on the Lawn Levitt on the Lawn is a free outdoor concert series held on the lawns of Scripps College that aims to build community through music by offering a variety of genres performed by established and emerging artists. The series is supported by the Levitt Foundation, a nonprofit headed by Scripps alum Liz Levitt Hirsch ‘74. Levitt Hirsch studied music history during her time at Scripps, and she has carried that passion with her to this day; the Levitt Foundation’s funded venues and awards harness the power of musical performance to strengthen the social fabric of communities and foster equity, diversity, and inclusion.  Join us for our upcoming family-friendly events, where you can relax, grab a bite to eat from the food trucks, and enjoy live music performances in a festive atmosphere.