Alumni Profiles

Spotlight stories on alumni who are leading, innovating, and making a difference.

No More [Lovin’ That] Dirty Water

Enjoying the Boston Harbor’s Renaissance This Summer

by Nell Porter-Brown

Making Money Funny

Matt Levine’s spunky Bloomberg column

by Max J. Krupnick

Reconstructing the Berlin Wall

David Leo Rice explores the strange, unseen forces shaping our world.

by Nina Pasquini

Sister Acts and Cyanotypes

Julia Rooney’s paintings cross the analog-digital divide.

by Claire Zulkey

Saluting the 2025 Centennial Medalists

Four alumni of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences are honored.

by Olivia Farrar

A Justice’s Modest Counsel

Remembering David Souter ’61, LL.B. ’66

by Joshua D. Harlan

Faith through Film

The “Accidental Talmudist” on making Jewish movies

by Max J. Krupnick

Flocking Together

A former educator takes on one last big project: sheep farming

by Nell Porter-Brown

Understanding AI Vulnerabilities

As artificial intelligence capabilities evolve, so too will the tactics used to exploit them. 

by Olivia Farrar

A Harvard Startup on Shark Tank

How a Business School graduate uses AI to preserve family history

by Olivia Farrar

The New Old Boston Athenaeum

Find “the joy of discovery and power of this unique place.”

by Nell Porter-Brown