Emmy Award winning Rosemont alumna Pat Ciarrocchi ‘74 to moderate
Rosemont is proud to host Main Line School Night’s 9th Annual Visionary Voices Fundraiser: America, The Media & Small Acts of Courage on Monday, May 19, 2025.
Meet national TV and radio host, author and Philadelphia civic champion Ali Velshi (MSNBC/NPR). Velshi will take the MLSN stage to share his thoughts on bridging America’s partisan divide, the evolving role of the media and lessons learned from his family’s remarkable journey from India to South Africa to Kenya, and ultimately to North America.
He’ll take your questions and sign his latest book, Small Acts of Courage: A Legacy of Endurance and the Fight for Democracy.
In conversation with Rosemont alumna Pat Ciarrocchi ‘74, ten-time Emmy Award-winning TV journalist, humanitarian, and Philadelphia Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame 2024 “Person of the Year.”
Proceeds will help MLSN continue to provide low-cost classes, workshops, talks, trips and tours that inform, connect and entertain lifelong learners throughout the region.
MLSN offers adults of all ages affordable educational experiences to promote personal enrichment and to enhance the quality of our community.
The Rosemont Experience
At Rosemont, we believe that no matter what discipline you study, effective communication and problem solving are cornerstones to success. That’s why students take classes across multiple disciplines—to learn to approach complex situations from multiple angles. We also recognize the importance of real world experience in preparing you for a career. In fact, every student engages in at least one internship, volunteer effort, or service learning opportunity.
In the Heart of Suburban Philadelphia's Iconic Main Line
- Beautiful 58 acre Main Line campus located in serene suburban Philadelphia.
- Access to world class advanced degree programs through exclusive partnerships.
- Rooted in Catholicism we welcome all faiths and beliefs.
- 14 NCAA Division III men’s and women’s sports teams.
- Coveted 11:1 student to faculty ratio providing an unparalleled educational experience.
- An average class size of 13 ensures a high caliber, personalized education.




