Alumni News

How MacKenzie Scott ’92’s Gifts Have Aided the Work of These Princeton Alumni

Sydney Montgomery ’15 Helps First-Gen Students Apply to College

Montgomery’s nonprofit organization, Barrier Breakers, focuses on ‘holistic college counseling’

New York Times Critic Ligaya Mishan ’91 Seeks Magic in the Dining Experience

‘Restaurants are some of our last gathering places,’ Mishan says.

Amanda Pratt ’01 Is Elevating Women Artists and Designers at Her NYC Gallery

‘I noticed that there weren’t a lot of opportunities for women, and that women were not being represented in a meaningful way,’ Pratt says

Giri Nathan ’13 Captures a New Tennis Rivalry

Some say it’s too early to elevate Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, but the co-founder of Defector Media disagrees

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Turbulence Times

Longtime U.S. F-15 pilot Michael Holl ’03 reenters the Middle East tinder box working with the Qatari air force

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The Fall Guy

From DeNunzio Pool to the big screen, Kent De Mond ’07 has carved out a career as a stunt performer and brought his sister, Michelle ’07, along for the ride

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Princeton Aerospace Alumni Stick a Lunar Landing on First Attempt

Tom Markusic *02 co-founded Firefly Aerospace, whose Blue Ghost lander carried 10 payloads to the moon

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Ten Years Ago, Veda Sunassee ’10 Co-Founded a University in Africa

Sunassee is now the chief executive officer of African Leadership University, which has campuses in Mauritius and Rwanda

Rupert Elderkin *14 Keeps Fighting for the Victims of Rwanda’s Genocide

Elderkin previously prosecuted war crimes committed in Serbia and Kosovo

Aug. 26: Robin Givhan ’86 Leaves the Washington Post

Achille Tenkiang ’17 Founds Baldwin Institute to Foster Creative Resistance

The organization uses James Baldwin’s literature to engage youth in thoughtful conversations on literature and race

A Hula Hoop Changed This Chemical Engineering Alumna’s Life

A much-loved career in science made way for a love of performing, most recently on America’s Got Talent

July 29: Dale Caldwell ’82 Runs for Lt. Governor of New Jersey

After USAID Demolition, These Alumni Are Keeping Its Projects Alive

Caitlin Tulloch *15 and Rob Rosenbaum *13 are finding donors for the most cost-effective and life-saving USAID projects through their Project Resource Optimization initiative

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