Worthy Advisor
Stacy Roose Francis ’97 has been named to Worth magazine’s “Worthy 100.”
Stories
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Getting a Grip on Film
Lauren Sayula ’23 initially planned to major in computer science but pivoted to film and media culture halfway through college after rediscovering her passion for video editing.
Evolution of Literary Prizes
McGill literature professor Xander Manshel ’09, MA English ’14 appeared on the podcast On the Media to share his research on the influence of literary prizes and how they’ve changed over the last 35 years.
To Save a Sea Forest
For the past decade, marine ecologist Stephen Heck ’09.5 has been studying and working to conserve carbon-storing eelgrass meadows off the coast of Long Island.
Sundance Honoree
Independent film producer Brad Becker-Parton ’11.5 was recognized at the Sundance Film Festival for his body of work and commitment to creative producing.
Reporter on a Roll
Annie Grayer ’17.5 is on the 2024 Forbes “30 Under 30” list of notable professionals in media. Grayer reports on Capitol Hill for CNN and contributed to more than 200 stories last year.
Space and Timepieces
The New York Times recently featured Henry Flores ’01, who founded Classic Watch Club as a welcoming space for new and experienced watch collectors alike.
German Verse, English Poetry
Attending the German School in 2009 prepared Brandon Dumont for living abroad and provided him with inspiring moments that found their way into his first book of poetry.
Riverdale Meets Bollywood
Archie, Betty, Veronica, and the crew get the Bollywood treatment in The Archies, a new musical adaptation on Netflix. Set in 1960s India, the film also features Suhaas Ahuja ’01 as Archie’s father, Fred.