2017

All Aboard

Princeton Journeys, in its 21st year, is looking to attract younger alumni on its excursions, including a recent trip to Argentina

The Whole Student: Jackie Reyneke ’17 Journeyed from Athlete to Life Coach

‘How privileged I am to have experienced my own wild roller coaster of highs and lows,’ Reyneke says

Jennifer Shyue ’17 Calls Literary Translation a ‘Puzzle’

‘I’m really interested in helping to broaden the conversation on Asian American literature that’s happening in the U.S.,’ Shyue says

Tiger Travels: Exploring Cyprus

50 years since a coup, Turkish beaches in the north and a buzzy Greek metropolis to the south have emerged

Katie Panskyy ’17 Is Collecting Pins for a Princetoniana Project

PAWcast: How to Make People Care About Climate Change

John Marshall ’87 and Jessica Lu ’17 say our most urgent global crisis has a public relations problem

Newsmakers Q&A: Stefano Chiazza *13 and Sarah Battat ’17 on Formula 1

Ph.D.s Increasingly Consider a Life Outside the Ivory Tower

Alumni on staff say grad students should think about careers other than tenure-track faculty roles

Savannah Du ’18 and Michael Zhang ’17 Form Indie Pop Duo

The two recently released their first full EP

Princetonians Photo: Corner Club

Asanni Armon ’17 Creates Mutual Aid for the Black Transgender Community

Brain Injury Project Among 19 Winners at Princeton Research Day

Call It Climate Challenge

Some of the smartest, most dedicated people in the world are trying to tackle the warming planet

Marcia Schenck *17 Documents the Experiences of African Migrants

The Journey Here: Chun (Tracy) Liu *17’s Passion For Art

Playwright Charles White ’72 and Actor Eric Yang ’17 Are Teaming Up

Their off-Broadway play centers on prejudice and forbidden love in the 1920s Mississippi Delta

‘Wicked’ Star Sam Gravitte ’17 Gets Back to Broadway

After COVID shutdown, Broadway actor finally gets his big opening night

Journalist Shannon Osaka ’17 Brings Perspective to Climate Change

‘I’ve always been pretty anti-‘doom and gloom,’’ says Osaka, an environmental journalist

Princetonians Photo: Ice Hockey Coach Kelsey Koelzer ’17

Matthew Spellberg *17 Seeks New Ideas for a Better World

Spellberg plans to expand the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation’s mission beyond disarmament

Lizzie Bird ’17 Sets British Steeplechase Record in Olympic Final

Believing she could get to Tokyo ‘kept me going these last two years,’ Bird says

Yasmeen Almog ’17 Is Predicting Bone Fractures With AI

‘The potential use cases are pretty limitless’

Alumni Start Movement to Lift Up Black-Owned Bookstores

A new collective seeks to educate while also funding Black authors and booksellers

Jessica Li ’18 and Weimen Li ’17 Are Bringing Masks to the U.S.

‘Let me channel that grief into momentum,’ says Jessica Li ’18