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Classicist James Romm ’88 Resurrects Ancient Thebes
The job of the historian is ‘not letting past be forgotten, not letting heroic deeds go unsung’
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Terry Seymour ’66 Built a Library For ‘Everyman’ Books
‘It certainly was, as far as I could tell, the best collection in the world,’ Seymour says
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Gregory DiFelice ’89 Is Bringing Back ACL Repair With New Technology
‘It’s been a total game changer for my patients and I’
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Sarah Beth Durst ’96 Conjures Magical Worlds In Her Novels
‘Fantasy is a literature of hope and empowerment,’ says Durst
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Jud Brewer ’96 Is Helping People Unwind Their Anxiety
‘If you fall, you can’t beat yourself up’
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Connor Diemand-Yauman ’10 Provides Job Training to Boost Low- Wage Workers
Diemand-Yauman co-founded Merit America to help those without college degrees reach middle-income occupations
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Bill Brown ’83 Raises Funds for Parkinson’s Research Through Skiing
People think a Parkinson’s diagnosis is ‘the end of life.’ On the slopes, Brown shows that’s not true
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Yasmeen Almog ’17 Is Predicting Bone Fractures With AI
‘The potential use cases are pretty limitless’
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Jac Schaeffer ’00 Is Building on the Marvel Universe with ‘WandaVision’
‘I love opportunities to look at characters in big, exaggerated ways’
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Cameron Bell ’16 Is Finding Free Tutors For Students During the Pandemic
‘I see myself as a teacher, no matter where I am’
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Patrick Harrel ’16 Helped Keep the NBA Playing During the Pandemic
When the NBA created a bubble, Harrel brought his expertise in data science
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Shin-Yi Lin ’11 Is Contributing Science to New Jersey’s Maternal Health Policies
‘The importance of maternity work did not wane during the pandemic’
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Columnist Catherine Rampell ’07 Shows Why Policy Changes Matter
At 29, Rampell became one of the youngest columnists in The Washington Post’s history
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Ellie Rizzo ’13 Is Bringing Medical Orchestras Together
‘We think it is important to support this humanistic movement in medicine’
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Jeff Halpern ’99’s Coaching Helps Tampa Bay Lightning Win Stanley Cup
‘The best part of the job is that you’re in this think tank of great hockey minds’
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Kari Ostrem ’97 Is Opening a Boarding School in Ethiopia
‘You focus on human dignity and finding common ground’
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Novelist and Editor Rakesh Satyal ’02 Raises Marginalized Voices
‘As an editor, I hope to publish books that produce a window onto the world’
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Steve Byrns ’77 Is Restoring ‘The Most Spectacular Garden in America’
‘It’s an incredible story, so we’re bringing it back’
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Andy Brown ’72 Heals Veterans and First Responders with Horses
‘I realized the significance of what horses could do for people,’ Brown says
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