Hillary Rodham Clinton at Wellesley College

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Hillary Rodham Clinton graduated from Wellesley College in 1969.

While at Wellesley

• While at Wellesley College, Clinton served for a time as president of the Wellesley chapter of College Republicans.^[1]
• According to author Carl Bernstein in his book A Woman in Charge: The Life of Hillary Rodham Clinton, Clinton's "time at Wellesley was not made easier by whatever tendency toward depression she had either inherited or developed -- a tendency that surfaced again in the White House."^[2]
• Clinton brought Saul Alinsky to campus for a talk on revolution. He offered her a job after graduation, but she turned it down to attend law school.^[3]
• Senior Thesis:
  • "There is only the Fight ... -- an analysis of the Alinksy Model"
  • Reading Hillary Rodham's hidden thesis, MSNBC, May 9, 2007.
  • Hillary's Thesis: The Village Needs an Enemy, Human Events, March 9, 2007.
• Controversy at graduation when Hillary Clinton rebukes U.S. Senator Edward Brooke: Student Rebukes Brooke at Wellesley Graduation^[4]
• Hillary was chosen as the first ever student to deliver the commencement speech at Wellesley.^[5]
• Don Jones was considered the "most important man in her life during the Wellesley years."^[6]
• Hillary was elected president of her student class in 1968. She said to a professor: "I can't believe what just happened! I was just elected president of the government. Can you believe it? Can you believe that happened?^[7]

References

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