2015
2015 content overview
Casey Kolb ’15’s Technology Makes Music Composition Visually Beautiful
One tool features colorful visuals that swirl and morph as you tinker with sounds
Class Close-Up: Experiencing the Inaccessible Spots on Campus
Lecturer Erin Raffety *15 is teaching a writing seminar called Disability Justice
Matt McDonald ’15 Balances Postdoc Life with Elite Running Career
Former track star will head to the Olympic marathon trials two months after publishing a paper in Science
With Los Angeles Lakers, Phil Chang ’15 Analyzes Data Behind the Plays
‘...Data is the backbone of the decisions being made,’ Chang says
Lauren Morera ’15 Has Visited Every National Park — Except One
Armed with a spreadsheet and maps, Morera and her husband are on a cross-country mission
Can an Alum Find Friendship — or Love — in Musical Speed Dating?
Princeton University Concerts’s Do-Re-Meet events aim to bring together musically-inclined souls
Tiana Woolridge ’15 on Reading for Children
Katherine Clifton ’15 Is Listening to the Stories of Refugees
‘Ultimately it reinforces my faith in humanity’
Ryan Benitez ’15 Is Connecting African Students With Universities
SAT tutoring in Uganda started Benitez on the road to starting a college-access nonprofit
Dror Liebenthal ’15 Is Democratizing Philanthropy
Liebenthal co-founded Bold.org, a platform to connect donors and students seeking scholarships
Scoring, Social Justice Mark WNBA Season For Blake Dietrick ’15
How to Live As the Ancients Did
From drinking to ruling to growing old, a series of books offers classic advice
Podcast Spotlight: Amina Olajide ’15 Shares Mentorship Conversations, Revealing Factors Behind Success
Training for Tokyo: Try, Try Again
After a near miss in 2016, Masters ’15 vies for a seat in Australia’s men’s eight
Mike Ford ’15 Earns His Place in the Majors With the First-Place Yankees
Newsmakers: Three Awarded Soros Fellowships
Voices: Pushing for a Public Forum
Reflecting on Turkey’s anti-authoritarian Gezi Park movement, five years after it began
In the Nation’s Service ...
Where Technology and Policy Converge
Dan Kang ’15 Explores the World, One Short Video at a Time
Lives: Cara McCollum ’15
With smarts and beauty, she wanted to be relevant
Marcelo Rochabrun ’15 Wins Investigative Reporting Award
Commencement: For ’15, Rainy Farewell
Graduates urged to ‘dream audaciously’ on the path beyond FitzRandolph Gate