2021
2021 content overview
Princetonians Photo: Dear Stranger
Sculler Hannah Scott ’21 Is Racing for a Spot at the Paris Olympics
The pandemic cut short Scott’s time on campus, but it helped launch her international career
Diana Chao ’21 Is Reaching Young People Through ‘Letters to Strangers’
Chao seeks to build a movement around better youth mental health
The Legacy of Legacy
Family ties are famously strong at Princeton, but changes to admission policies could be coming. Five alumni ponder the future.
Newsmakers Q&A: Alex Kaplan ’21 Talks Coffee and Physics
PAWcast: Jon Ort ’21 on Firestone’s Forced Labor and Donations to Princeton
‘Liberian labor, coerced Liberian labor and the exploitation of Liberia, underpinned the library’
Princeton Internships in Civic Service Celebrates 25 Years
Alumni support civic-minded students through the program
Wondering What Could Have Been for the Class of 2021
Celebratory Commencement Gives a Glimpse of Brighter Days Ahead
After a challenging year, the Class of 2021 gathered for Commencement
PAWcast: Taishi Nakase ’21, Valedictorian for the Class of 2021
‘There’s something quite extraordinary in all these things that we’ve experienced’
Three Win Pyne Prize
These Six Seniors Won Major Scholarships as 2020 Drew to a Close
Students Scattered by COVID Connect With Alumni Across the Country
‘How often do you have five Princeton seniors on your doorstep offering cookies?’
Student Entrepreneurs Create App For Taking Campus Tours
Undergrads Face the Pandemic in Pods
Student Dispatch: On a Campus Without Students
“I’m not ‘at Princeton’ in any way I would have defined that phrase before this year”
Princeton Students Rally Peers to Serve as Poll Workers Amid a Shortage
It’s a chance to make a valuable contribution and keep more polling sites open in November, said Ella Gantman ’23
An Unusual Summer of Camping, Art, Spelunking
Princeton Students Circulate ‘Anti-Racist’ Books and Reading List
Students and Grads Cope With an Uncertain Job Market
Beginning the Princeton Journey: A Peculiar Sort of Home
Freshman Essay Contest Winner