Pushing Perspectives Speaker Series
Student-Led. Community-Centered. Conversations That Matter.
Marlborough's Pushing Perspectives series is the School's student-driven speaker series that brings thought-provoking voices to campus during Flex or lunch periods. Hosted by student clubs and supported by faculty and staff, these talks offer space to explore new ideas, challenge assumptions, and connect across differences.
Whether the topic is personal storytelling, social impact, identity, or innovation, each session is designed to broaden our thinking and deepen our understanding of the world—and each other.
Open to all students, faculty, and staff, Pushing Perspectives invites our community to listen, reflect, and engage.
2024 - 2025 Pushing Perspectives Speakers
Listed in chronological order
- Adam Torson - Presidential Debate Debrief
- Adam Torson - Vice Presidential Debate Debrief
- Vivian Loh - Empowering Girls in Math
- Danielle Cendejas - Importance of Local Elections
- Center for Pacific and Asian Families - Domestic Violence Awareness
- Patrick Woody - Election Day
- Dr. Tiffany Grace Perry - Technology, Robotics, and AI in Spine Surgery
- Blair Imani - A Guide to Intersectionality
- Austen Danielle Bohmer - Becoming Glinda
- Ileana Najarro '11 - Immigration Policy Changes and Student Rights
- Adam Torson - Recent Executive Orders and Presidential Actions
- Jesse Carmen - Eating Disorder Awareness
- Susan Smalley - Managing your Inner Critic / Building Confidence
- Dr. Dominic Emerson - Robotic Heart Surgery and Research
- Julie Newman - Careers in Engineering
- Antonio Kim - World Languages Week
- Cassidy Nash - One Love Sexual Assault Awareness Month: Using Vigilance to Be a Guiding Hand
- Oliver and Simon English - Earth Week - “Feeding Tomorrow”
Life at Marlborough
- Classroom Spotlight
Art History and History collide during Mexican Muralism Day with Juniors in Honors Modern World History.
- Academics
- Arts
- Homepage News
- Guest Speakers
Austen Danielle Bohmer, who plays Glinda in the national tour of Wicked, offers a masterclass in embracing life’s uncertainties, staying true to yourself, and finding joy in the journey of self-discovery.
- Arts
- Homepage News
- Pushing Perspectives
- Awards
Marlborough Junior Ava C. ’26 finds her voice and steps into the spotlight as a finalist at A Noise Within Teen Monologue Festival.
- Arts
- Homepage News
- Classroom Spotlight
Mr. Quimby’s English III class discusses Exit West by Mohsin Hamid in conversation with Seaver Gallery art exhibition Terraforms.
- Academics
- Arts
- Homepage News