Scholarship Students, Alumni Honored at New England Society Reception

Yesterday evening the New England Society in the City of Brooklyn (disclosure: your correspondent is Secretary of the Society) held its annual holiday reception for current Society scholarship recipients and alumni in the Founders’ Room at Plymouth Church. In the photo above, Harrison Davis, President of the Society is at the right, and from the left are students and alumni, including students at Brandeis, Dartmouth and M.I.T. and alumni of Brown, Harvard, and Tufts.

Among the distinguished alumnae of the scholarship program are Dawn Johnsen, Professor of Law at Indiana University, Yale Law graduate and President Obama’s nominee to head the Office of Legal Counsel at the Department of Justice, and Amy Sohn, novelist and author, most recently, of Prospect Park West.