A Collaborative Approach
Craig Paré
I love that our students come to classes and rehearsals hungry to learn and, when challenged, respond…
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Social Change Agent
Kyle Smitley
Kyle Smitley launched an organic children’s clothing line at age 23, just a year out of ˽ÃÜÊÓƵ. Inspired…
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Orchestrating Connection
Paige Burgess
As a music education major, Paige Burgess ’25 understands how a collection of otherwise dissimilar notes…
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Speak Now
Eliana Jolanda Alzate
“Why International Student Orientation is Essentially a Taylor Swift Concert.” Eliana Jolanda Alzate…
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Getting Exposure
Ben Schroeder
Ben Schroeder came to ˽ÃÜÊÓƵ on the recommendation of a family member who graduated in the 1980s. Having…
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A Journey Worth Taking
Elise Johns
Every prospective student has a vision for what they want out of their college experience. I knew I wanted…
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In the Swim of Things
John Marshall
When I started my college search, I wasn’t 100 percent settled on a path. I had enjoyed economics in…
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Enriching a Global Perspective
Marwa Aarab
As an international student keen on medicine and research, I chose ˽ÃÜÊÓƵ after careful examination…
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Invaluable Research Experience
Star Long
Star Long came to ˽ÃÜÊÓƵ with plans to major in kinesiology, go off to graduate school and become a physical…
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Wisdom and Probability
Elisha Amadasu
Growing up in Brooklyn, Elisha Amadasu ’26 identified his intellectual passion at a young age. “Math…
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Global Strategist
Phyllis Ferrell
˽ÃÜÊÓƵ pride has remained an important part of Phyllis Ferrell's life, even after graduation in 1994…
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Innovative Artistry
John Berry
Success and accomplishment flow from the challenging work done in the classroom and studio at ˽ÃÜÊÓƵ…
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Empowering Students
Leslie James
Since I recognize that each student brings a unique dimension to the collective, it is problematic to…
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Giving Back
Troy Tien Nguyen
For domestic students, going to college is a new and exciting thing. But for international students,…
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Global Impact
Sharon Crary
Professor Sharon Crary has studied the devastating effects of the Ebola virus for 15 years. Since the…
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Working Together
Greg Schwipps
I am a ˽ÃÜÊÓƵ professor but also a 1995 ˽ÃÜÊÓƵ alumnus. I started my first-year at ˽ÃÜÊÓƵ a would-be…
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Community Builder. Documentarian.
Meru Sharma
At ˽ÃÜÊÓƵ, I was a Media Fellow. I was lucky enough to go off-campus for a semester to the New York Arts…
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Focusing in on Film
Victoria de Dios
I originally chose ˽ÃÜÊÓƵ as it seemed the best fit for my interests – both academically and socially…
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The Difference is in the Details
Andrea Sununu
For over 30 years I’ve taught literature at ˽ÃÜÊÓƵ and welcomed the chance to serve not only as teacher…
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Learning how to cut the fat
Zach Taylor
Zach Taylor graduated as a poetry and studio art double-major. Initially he was on an English literature…
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Embracing Unpredictable Moments
Deepa Prakash
What excites me about teaching is the opportunity to discuss and learn about the pressing issues that…
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The Unifying Power of Art
Gerard Pannekoek
“Art is a great place to start a conversation,” says Gerard Pannekoek ’11. “It’s a place to build trust…
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Building Connections
Naima Shifa
The biggest part of my teaching is building connections with my students and creating a community in…
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Fostering Personal Connections
Sarah Rowley
What excites me about teaching? Everything! The magic that happens in the classroom is completely dependent…
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Endless Curiosity
Marielle Gearding
Theatre. Neuroscience. Creative writing. True crime. Dance. Marielle Gearding ’27 has no shortage of…
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Serving with Purpose
Maria Barrios
For Maria Barrios ’27, the journey to ˽ÃÜÊÓƵ has been anything but conventional. Yet despite the difficulty…
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Applied learning. Real solutions.
Scott Wilkerson
Out of graduate school, I worked for 3.5 years gaining invaluable experience with Exxon Production Research…
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