List of Sarah Lawrence College people

The following is a list of notable individuals associated with Sarah Lawrence College through attendance as a student, or service as a member of the faculty or staff.[1]

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J. J. Abrams, Emmy Award-winning film and television producer, writer, actor, composer, director, and founder of Bad Robot Productions
Brian De Palma, film director best known for his suspense and thriller films, often cited as a leading member of the New Hollywood generation of film directors
Rahm Emanuel, former White House Chief of Staff under President Barack Obama; former member of the United States House of Representatives and chairman of the Democratic Caucus; the fourth-ranking Democrat in the House, behind Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Leader Steny Hoyer and Whip Jim Clyburn
Maria Goeppert-Mayer, physicist and Nobel laureate in Physics for proposing the nuclear shell model of the atomic nucleus; the second female laureate in physics, after Marie Curie
Martha Graham, dancer and choreographer regarded as one of the foremost pioneers of modern dance
Tea Leoni, actress and producer
Alice Walker, author, known for the critically acclaimed novel The Color Purple, for which she won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Barbara Walters, journalist, writer, and media personality, a regular fixture on morning television and news magazine and evening news shows, and the first female co-anchor of network evening news
Vera Wang, fashion designer known for her wedding gown collection

Entertainment and media

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Music

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Politics and public service

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Writing and poetics

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Visual and performing arts

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Other notable alumni

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Fictional alumni

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Faculty

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Current

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Former

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References

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