Alyson Adler

Adler was one of the first women to graduate from Trinity College, in 1972. Her time as a Trinity co-ed student informed her further education in law school, and her professional life. Adler also discusses the integral role Trinity played in her personal development, beyond the courtroom and classroom, from a family tradition of attending, to meeting her husband, a fellow student. The student culture in the late 1960s and early 1970s continues to provide Adler with fond memories, including music, fashion, film, and activism.

In this interview, she discusses:

• A family tradition of attending Trinity
• Women’s rights
• Student activism
• Classes at Trinity
• Transition to law school
• The importance of a liberal arts education