I Am Mount Mary
Mount Mary University is a dynamic, inclusive, unexpected school for undergraduate women and graduate women and men. There are so many stories that make up the fabric of this 110 year old institution. Meet the fascinating people that proudly say 'I Am Mount Mary.'
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I Am Mount Mary
Commencement Keynote Speaker and Mount Mary Alum Veronica Bethel Parker
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Season 1
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Episode 18
When Veronica Bethel Parker graduated from Mount Mary several decades ago, she never would have imagined that her life would come full circle. The California native returns to her alma mater as the May 2024 commencement speaker, after a long career in politics and public service. Veronica founded the first women of color organization at Mount Mary and she speaks candidly about her time at the university and how MMU helped to shape her life.