Alumni Profiles
Spotlight stories on alumni who are leading, innovating, and making a difference.
Creating a Scene
Lighting and set designer Elizabeth Mak communicates stories.
by Nina Pasquini
“Kind of Dark and Scary”
Animator Renee Zhan finds self-discovery in strange landscapes.
by S.I. Rosenbaum
A New Way of Being in the World
Elizabeth Marshall Thomas’s “laser beam” insights into the lives of animals and humans
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Try, Try Again
Rugby’s freshman scorer Sofie Fella
by Lydialyle Gibson
Science Dean, Soccer Judge
On the weekends, SEAS dean Frank Doyle steps out of his office and onto the pitch.
by Jacob Sweet
The Trilemma
Dani Rodrik’s views on trade, development, and democracy enter the mainstream.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Dance in Translation
Choreographer Wendy Jehlen’s “dance diplomacy”
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Cabaret and Cooperation
Pink Martini bandleader Thomas Lauderdale is at his best bringing people together.
by Jacob Sweet
Hansjörg Wyss Boosts Bioengineering Innovation
A third round of funding by one of Harvard's leading donors
by Jonathan Shaw
The Comic-Book Storyteller
Graphic novelist Amy Chu
by S.I. Rosenbaum