Alumni Profiles
Spotlight stories on alumni who are leading, innovating, and making a difference.
Mount Vernon, Historic Preservation, and American Politics
Anne Neal Petri promotes George Washington and historic literacy.
Opera director Sarah Meyers, profiled by Jennifer Gersten
Opera director Sarah Meyers doesn’t want you to notice everything.
Jill Vialet and Playworks
Social entrepreneur Jill Vialet ’86 on “positive chaos” and fixing recess
Jim Merriner, Alaskan school superintendent, is profiled
In rural Alaska, Jim Merriner runs a school district with a major educational footprint across the state.
by Shane Brodie
Alexis Sandler, associate general counsel at MoMA: a profile
Solving legal challenges at MoMA
by Sanya Sagar
The Harvard class of 1957 offers recollections and reflections
Recollections and Reflections from the Harvard class of 1957—a benchmark reunion project
Harvard Alumni Association president Margaret Wang
New HAA president Margaret Wang ’09
Amelie Chai of SPiNE, an architect in Myanmar
Practicing architecture in Myanmar
by Sanya Sagar
Blake Family Ranch and Nursery
Working a cattle ranch and tree nursery in Big Sky country
Moorfield Storey, first president of the NAACP
Brief life of a patrician reformer: 1845-1929
Rage, reborn: profile of guitarist Tom Morello
With his supergroup Prophets of Rage, the musician faces down a president.