U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor to visit Wheelock College May 7

MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:
Alexandra V. Smith, Communications & External Affairs Director
Wheelock College
asmith@wheelock.edu
617-879-2250

U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor to visit Wheelock College May 7

Justice will participate in conversation about her autobiography My Beloved World

What: U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor will visit Wheelock College on Saturday, May 7, 2016 for a community discussion jointly organized by Wheelock College and IBA-Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción: A Conversation with U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor.

Speakers include:

• U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor - special guest
• José Massó, host/producer of WBUR’s “¡Con Salsa!” - conversation facilitator

When: A Conversation with U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor will take place on Saturday, May 7 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Attendees will have the opportunity to purchase a signed copy of My Beloved World.

Where: The facilitated discussion will take place at the Wheelock Family Theatre, with a reception and book sale to follow at the Wheelock College Earl Center.

Registration: Attendee registration for this event has reached capacity and is closed. Media must preregister (see notes below).

Important event notes:

• No large bags will be allowed into the event; all bags are subject to search.
• No photography (cell phones included) or videography is allowed by attendees.
• Bag and photo policies will be strictly enforced.
• News media: the conversation is open to still camera, pencil and pad coverage only. For more details and to preregister, contact Alexandra Smith: asmith@wheelock.edu or 617-879-2250 by Friday, May 6 at 3:00 p.m. to ensure available space.

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