[3] Arsht skipped her senior year at Tower Hill School and went directly to Mount Holyoke College, where she received her bachelor's degree.

[5] Arsht was married to the late Myer Feldman (1914–2007), a former counsel to presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B.

[8] In November 2007, she sold the bank to Banco Popular Español for $300 million[9] and was named Chairwoman Emerita of TotalBank.

Since its creation, the Arsht-Cannon Fund has given $4.5 million to non-profit organizations in Delaware, which have been specifically attributed to programs centered on the needs of Hispanic families.

[17] In February 2009, Arsht funded the creation of the Best Buddies Delaware chapter to specifically serve Hispanics and African-Americans with mental disabilities.

The program is aimed at improving the reading and writing skills of young children and identifying those with learning disabilities at an early age.

[22] In 2013, she endowed the Adrienne Arsht Latin American Center at The Atlantic Council with a $5 million gift.