Opening Doors for Others
Davis United World College Scholar Rachel Ochako ’11 has transformed childhood hardship into a lifelong mission of opening doors for others. She is currently deputy director of international programs at Africare.
Stories
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Dangerous Games
Far-right extremists are a growing presence in gaming, researchers have found. Alex Newhouse ’17, MANPTS ’18 comments in this Axios article on the “growing threat” of extremist recruitment gaming platforms.
Alum Startup Wins Accelerator Contest
SheFly Apparel beat out over 100 startups to win one of four spots in the Moosejaw Outdoor Acceleration program.
Aiming High
Max Eingorn ’14 and two childhood friends are seeking town permission to operate a 3,000-square-foot indoor cannabis growing operation in southern Middlebury.
The New York Times Presents
Stephanie Preiss ’11 is an executive producer on The New York Times Presents docuseries, which presents in-depth reporting on such matters as Britney Spears’s conservatorship, the killing of Breonna Taylor, and coronavirus frontline workers.
Lifelines for Ukraine
When 2014 graduate Sam Finkelman’s yearlong research trip to Russia, Hungary, and Ukraine was interrupted by war, he went into action.
Innovative Video Company
Slate Teams, cofounded by Will Brooke ’14.5, has been named #2 on Fast Company’s list of most innovative video companies in 2022.
How Utah Failed Troubled Teens
David Fuchs ’16 is one of the reporters from three news organizations who spent the last year digging into the untold stories of Utah’s massive teen treatment industry.
French Connections
Growing up between two countries led to an interest in serving international students for Carol Lin, MAIEM ’18.