Hillary graduated in spring, 2018, with an M.A. in Folklore and after working for several years in Eugene, OR at Lane Arts Council, she is now the Executive Director at Arbutus Folk School in Olympia, WA. She says, “My folklore degree gave me the tools and qualifications to become the arts administrator, nonprofit manager, ethnographer, and culture worker I am today.”

Hillary was recently featured in the The Olympian.

New Arbutus Folk School executive director Hillary Tully is eager for a post-COVID expansion. STEVE BLOOM SBLOOM@THEOLYMPIAN.COM

Arbutus Folk School director is working on expansion even as pandemic limits offerings