Catharine McNally ('06) recently received the Hearne Leadership award, which comes with a $10,000 prize, from the American Association of People with Disabilities. McNally, who is deaf, is both an advocate and entrepreneur, having developed captioned video tours for cellphones.
Categories: Alumni, Awards & Recognition, Pro Humanitate
Walking, wandering and Wake Forest’s study-abroad opportunities open a window on the world for writer Susannah Rosenblatt (’03). Read more in Wake Forest Magazine.
Categories: Alumni, Global Wake Forest
Wake Forest is one of six schools to qualify three teams to the National Debate Tournament, which will be held later this month in Dallas. Juniors Michael Carlotti and Andrew McCarty led the way by finishing third at the district tournament.
Categories: Alumni, Experiential Learning, University Announcements
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The School of Law team won the South Super Regional Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition in Houston, Texas. The team now heads to Washington, D.C., for the international round. The Jessup Competition is the largest appellate moot court competition in the world; 500 law schools from more than 80 countries participate every year.
Categories: Alumni, Awards & Recognition, Experiential Learning, University Announcements
Monica Petrescu, who graduated from Wake Forest in May, is the first Wake Forest student or graduate to be awarded a Gates Cambridge Scholarship for graduate study at the University of Cambridge, England.
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When Emily Drew Mash ('07) faced a rare form of cancer in 2009, she returned to what she loved and had studied at Wake Forest: printmaking. Now Mash has been in remission for more than a year, and her art will be part of a show opening in Winston-Salem this month.
Categories: Alumni, Arts & Culture
When his dream of playing pro football ended, James Dubose ('90) used his degree in broadcast communications to start a thriving career as a television producer. He’s the founder of DuBose Entertainment, a Los Angeles production company with 45 employees.
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When it comes to creating content and connecting with users, Sarah Schneider (‘05) knows the ins and outs of social media.
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Social media networks are essential tools for connecting, communicating, and — as many alumni have found — serving the human cause.
Categories: Alumni, Global Wake Forest, Pro Humanitate