Alumni Profiles
Spotlight stories on alumni who are leading, innovating, and making a difference.
This Land Was Made For…
A Utah activist reflects on 40 years of land conservation—and what’s coming next.
by Nell Porter-Brown
Up Close
Composer Ashley Fure wants people to listen to noise.
by Jennifer Gersten
Criminal Injustice
Alec Karakatsanis puts “human caging” and “wealth-based detention” in America on trial.
by Michael Zuckerman
Carl Thorne-Thomsen
Brief life of a man of principle: 1946-1967
by Bonnie Docherty
“Practicing My Purpose”
The Grammy Award-winning songwriter Dan Wilson reclaims his catalog.
by Max Suechting
“Patchwork Futures”
Sci-fi meets the political thriller.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
The Call of the Creeks
Landscape and bird artist James Coe reflects the Hudson Valley
by Nell Porter-Brown
The Portraitist
Elsa Dorfman, BI ’73, looks back on her photography.
by Sophia Nguyen
Widening the College Pipeline
Harvard alumna Debbie Bial's Posse Foundation and a “new national leadership pipeline”
by Nell Porter-Brown
Slow and Steady Wins the Pulitzer
David Fahrenthold ’00 will continue to hold President Trump accountable.
by Oset Babür