Advancing the status of women through financial support in the final phase of their doctoral programs.


2024-2025 Fellow Pinnings

SI/ The Redwoods

Tina Wilcox earns her 1st level,
and District 4 Director Tess cheers her on.

SI/ Ukiah

Christina Lopez earns her 1st level Fellow, given by proud Fellowship President Vicki.

SI/ Fort Bragg

Carol Steele earns her 5th level Fellow at District Meeting, right after getting to 4th level at Conference!  Given by D4 Director Tess who is amazed at Carol's great luck!

SI/ Oakland

Catherine Pinkas is awarded her Tenth Level (!!!!) by D1 Director Amelia.
“I set my goal for a tenth level pin, TEN years ago!  I’m not done yet, gonna keep going!”


2023-2024 Fellow Pinnings

SI/Humboldt Bay

Put your hands together for our 3 fellows! 🥳👏
Naming Sharon Redd, Pam Dressler, and Gail White! Thank you ladies so much for your hard work and contributions to our fellowship! 

SI/Central Solano County

Dana Holve, District II Fellowship Director, presented Nancy Bennet with her first Fellow.

SI/The Marianas

Congratulations to Wayne Santos for purchasing his 4th level Fellow at the District V Meeting.  

SI/The Marianas

Congratulations to Nancy Tan for purchasing her 3rd level Fellow at the District V Meeting. She also won her 4th level in the drawing. 

SI/The Marianas

Congratulations to Karen Sablan for purchasing her first level Fellow at the District V Meeting. 

SI/The Delta

Birdie Forsythe from SI/The Delta received her second level Fellow at the District Meeting today presented by Director Dana.. 


2022-2023 Fellow Pinnings

SI/Crescent City

President Kris presented several Fellows at the recent Memorial Grove event. SI/Crescent City accepted a second level fellow in memoriam for longtime member Mary Ruth Rheinshild. 

SI/Eureka

Debbie Thompson of SI/Eureka was presented with her 6th level Fellow.

SI/Arcata

Meredith Raymond of SI/Arcata received her 2nd level Fellow. 

SI/Sonoma Valley

Director Laurie presents Maida Herbst with her fourth level Fellow won from the Prize Wheel drawing at the 2023 Conference.

SI/24-680 (Walnut Creek)

President Kris presents Lenore Colarusso with her second level Fellow won from the Website Scavenger Hunt drawing at the 2023 Conference.

SI/Guam

Director Angie presents Rena Borja with her fifth level Fellow won from from the Prize Wheel drawing at the 2023 Conference.

SI/Guam

Director Angie presents Rena Borja with her fourth level Fellow at the 2023 Conference.

SI/The Delta

Director Dana presents Sue Pretzer with her second level Fellow won at the Prize Wheel at the 2023 Conference.

SI/Eel River Valley

Director Laura presents Laurie Garrison with her second level Fellow won from the 75 Year Donor drawing at the 2023 Conference.

SI/Maui

Director Angie presents Angie Haramoto with her second level Fellow at the 2023 Conference.

SI/Sonoma Valley

Director Laurie presents Lillian Meyers with her fourth level Fellow at the 2023 Conference.

SI/Honolulu

Director Angie presents President Lisa Arigo with SI/Honolulu's first level Fellow at the 2023 Conference.

SI/Maui

Director Angie presents Wendy McDonald with her second level Fellow and third level won at the Prize Wheel at the 2023 Conference.

SI/Eureka

Director Laura presents Monica Rose with her first level Fellow at the 2023 Conference.

SI/Santa Rosa

Director Laurie presents Barbara Young with her fourth level Fellow at the 2023 Conference.

SI/Sonoma Valley

President Kris presents Laurie Gallian with her second level Fellow at the 2023 Conference.

SI/Humboldt Bay

Director Laura presents Sharon Redd with her fifth level Fellow at the 2023 Conference.

SI/Willits

Director Laura presents Governor Vicki Ham with her fourth level Fellow at the 2023 Conference.

SI/The Delta

Director Dana  presents Sue Pretzer with her first level Fellow at the 2023 Conference.

SI/The Delta

Director Billie presents Birdie Forsythe with her first level Fellow at the 2023 Conference.

SI/The Delta

Director Dana presents Audry Gonsalvez with her second level Fellow at the 2023 Conference.

SI/Vallejo

Director Dana presents Teena Miller with her first level Fellow at the 2023 Conference.

SI/Diablo Vista

Director Dana presents Jo Harlow with her first level Fellow at the 2023 Conference. 

SI/The East Bay

Director Billie presents Marion Rojo with her second level Fellow at the 2023 Conference.

SI/The Delta

Fellowship Director Dana Holve presents Linda Quilici with her first level Fellow, which was won at the 2022 District Meeting.

SI/Central Oahu

Fellowship Director Angie Bugarin presented several Fellows at the SI/Waikiki Club last week. 
Congratulations to Rene Tokunaga, Dr. Kathy Ishimoto and Lourdes Marcelo and thank you for supporting Fellowship!

SI/Arcata

Congratulations Vicki Dillard, SI/Arcata, who was presented with her first level Fellow by Fellowship Director Laura Middlemiss.

SI/The Delta

A busy February meeting. Starting off Dana Holve, District II Fellowship Director, pinned members Linda Quilici her 1st level Fellow and Kathi Regan her 2nd level Fellow.

SI/Clear Lake

Fellowship Director Laurie Gallian was honored to present Sally Munger (SI/Clear Lake) with her 4th level Fellow, which was won at the District Meeting in October 2022. Congratulations Sally and thank you for supporting Fellowship! 

SI/Tri-Valley

Congratulations Lisa Foster on receiving your first Level Fellow!Presented by Director Billie Knight at t he SI Tri-Valley meeting on Sept. 28.

SI/Honolulu

President Lisa accepts the 2nd level Fellow for Esther Roberts presented by Fellowship Director Angie Bugarin. 

SI/The Delta

Fellowship Director Dana presents Kathi Regan with her first level fellow! 

SI/Vacaville Twilight

Fellowship Director Dana & President Colleen Beruman present Linda Montenegro with her first level fellow!

SI/The Tri-Valley

Fellowship Director Billie Knight presents Charlette Fernandez  with her first level Fellow, which was gifted by Lydia Justice.

SI/Waikiki Foundation

Denice Ridge from SI/Waikiki was pinned with her 6th level Fellow by Fellowship Director Angie Bugarin.

SI/Richmond

Fellowship Director Billie Knight presents Judy Christiansen with her first level Fellow.

SI/Arcata

Fellowship Director Laura Middlemiss presented Peggy Dimmick with her 2nd level Fellow.

SI/Central Solano County

Karen Rees, Michelle Perez, Sandra Jacobson and Suzanne Ng (accepting for Emily Low) were pinned.

SI/Santa Rosa

Fellowship Director Laurie Gallian presents Marge Brownfield with her first level Fellow over Zoom. 


2020-2022 Fellow Pinnings

Three New Fellows from SI/Oakland

At SI/Oakland- The Founder Club. Fellowship President Bobbi Enderlin presenting 2nd level Fellows to Elaine Kawasaki and Carol Dippel, and a 3rd level to Fellowship Director Cheryl Poncini. 

President Corinne SI/The Redwoods Receives 1st Fellow

Incoming District V Fellowship Director Crystal Wilcox Arbuthnot presents outgoing President Corinne from The Redwoods with her first fellow at their installation dinner. 

SI/Calistoga  

District III Director, Fawn attended SI Calistoga's Denim and Diamonds Installation this evening and presented 3 Fellows.   Susan Leick - 2nd Level, Nushi Safina- 2nd level and Jeanne Baswell - 1st level.     A huge thank you to Carrie Domagala for the golden Fellowship egg. The last time Director Fawn visited the  Calistoga club, she brought eggs from her chickens.   Carrie used one of the eggs, gilded it and placed a Fellowship pin on it as a gift to Director Fawn. 

SI/Humboldt Bay  

SI Humboldt Bay installation where I presented 3 Fellows. Sharon Redd- 4th level fellow won at conference; Patti Dutton - 5th level fellow, fun run team challenge; Lisa Dallam-1st level Fellow, also from the fun run team challenge but was also the team member who’s donation reached over $1000. Congratulations and thanks for always supporting our Fellowship program. 

SI/Crescent City

Had a wonderful time in Crescent City today presenting Jean Robson with her second level Fellow that she won at this year’s conference and a first level club Fellow to Shelagh Carrick. Congratulations. And of course the weather was great! And then I stopped to deliver Carol Crossley here pin snd certificate from SI Eureka. 

SI/The Redwoods

District IV Fellowship Director, Crystal had a fun time today in Fort Bragg awarding 2 level two Fellows. One was a surprise and boy was she. Congratulations to Lorraine Murphy of SI Fort Bragg and Stephanie Graves from SI Noyo Sunrise. And of course, there’s the view along the way. 

SI/Eureka

District IV Fellowship Director, Crystal Arbuthnot, attended the joint awards reception of SI Eel River Valley and SI Eureka to present First-Level Fellows to Christa Jones and Hannah Winans. They are both members of SI Eureka. Thanks for the opportunity to talk about Fellowship. 

SI/Waikiki Foundation, Inc.

Fellowship District V Director, Denise Ridge presented Sue Bias of SI Waikiki Foundation with her Second Level Fellow. Congratulations Sue. 

SI/Honolulu

District V Fellowship Director Denise Ridge presented Fellows to three members of SI Honolulu: 2021 Club Fellow Julie Takushi, Outgoing President Esther Roberts, and Incoming President Lisa Broulik.  District V Director Kristal Koga is on left.  Governor  Kris Chorbi attended virtually.