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Interpreter of Biases
Category 2020-2021 Winter IssuePosted on February 6, 2021July 13, 2022

Interpreter of Biases

In the battle for left brain/right brain dominance, Alison Williams ’81 may well be a case study in cheerfully riding that middle line. A biophysical chemist and semi-professional oboist, Williams is …
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Driven to Connect
Category 2020-2021 Winter IssuePosted on February 6, 2021July 13, 2022

Driven to Connect

Fundraising is data driven, but Vice President for Advancement Frantz Williams Jr. ’99 says caring about people is at th…
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Freedom of Expression
Category 2020-2021 Winter IssuePosted on February 6, 2021February 8, 2021

Freedom of Expression

With a background in journalism and inspired by her parents’ activism and the strength of their conviction, Vice Preside…
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An Original Path
Category 2020-2021 Winter IssuePosted on February 6, 2021February 6, 2021

An Original Path

Committed to pursuing her passions and evolving as a leader, Donna Jacobs ’78 has excelled in such disparate fields as l…
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This Land is Our Land
Category 2020-2021 Winter IssuePosted on February 6, 2021February 28, 2021

This Land is Our Land

Jordan Pond at sunset. Photo by Will Newton/FOA. David MacDonald ’86, the head of Friends of Acadia, wants us to take…
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Community Changemakers
Category 2020-2021 Winter IssuePosted on February 6, 2021February 6, 2021

Community Changemakers

Three Connecticut leaders reflect on what it takes to make a difference within a state, city, or town. It’s easy to c…
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Finfluencer Extraordinaire
Category 2020-2021 Winter IssuePosted on February 6, 2021February 6, 2021

Finfluencer Extraordinaire

For over 173,000 followers between Instagram and YouTube, Haley Sacks ’13 is making finance fun. by Kira Goldenberg …
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Transforming the ‘Black Butterfly’
Category 2020 Issue 2Posted on September 24, 2020July 13, 2022

Transforming the ‘Black Butterfly’

Baltimore City native and Johns Hopkins University Professor Lawrence Jackson ’90 created the Billie Holiday Project for…
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Making Her Own Luck: Michele Barnwell ’89
Category 2020 Issue 2Posted on September 24, 2020July 13, 2022

Making Her Own Luck: Michele Barnwell ’89

A formative early experience inspired Michele Barnwell ’89 to support others in taking charge of their personal narrativ…
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Citizen Artist: Creating Socially Engaged Theater as Civic Practice
Category 2020 Issue 2Posted on September 24, 2020July 13, 2022

Citizen Artist: Creating Socially Engaged Theater as Civic Practice

Using experimental forms and immersive experiences, Assistant Professor of Theater Katie Pearl reimagines the relationsh…
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