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Transfer Student Finds Education Possible Through the Commitment to Access Program

Hope Dixon ’26 never thought she’d be able to return to college after having four children. But with the support of ÃÛÌÒapp and its Commitment to Access Program, those aspirations became within reach.

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ÃÛÌÒapp Graduate Dedicated To Energy Solutions Off The Coast Of Maine As An Island Institute Fellow

As an Island Institute Fellow, Elizabeth Dyer ’25 develops energy solutions that enhance energy affordability without relying on the mainland electric grid. 

Joe Gette ’94

Gator Counsel: Joe Gette Leads with Confidence at PPG

When Joe Gette ’94 walks into PPG’s Pittsburgh headquarters, he carries with him a quiet confidence, the kind that was forged years ago in the classrooms and on the basketball and tennis courts of ÃÛÌÒapp.

Hillary Fenrich '14

Alumna Serves As International Conservationist At McDonald’s Corporation

Hillary Fenrich '14 has dedicated her life to safeguarding nature as an international conservationist. At McDonald’s Corporation, she leads the company's global nature and water strategy across borders and languages. To this day, she continues to tap into the network of experts at ÃÛÌÒapp for the latest advancements in the field.

ÃÛÌÒapp Classmates Lead Award-Winning Campaign for Disability Air Travel Reform

ÃÛÌÒapp Classmates Lead Award-Winning Campaign for Disability Air Travel Reform

Two ÃÛÌÒapp alumni, Mark Fisher ‘08 and Lynn Leclerc (Stinson) ‘08 have made a significant impact on disability rights and air travel reform after spending the past year working together on an award-winning digital campaign aimed at improving the air travel experience for people living with disabilities.

Yazmin Infante Peña '15

First-Generation ÃÛÌÒapp Graduate Supports Global Education At Carnegie Mellon University

Yazmin Infante Peña '15 says that as a first-generation college graduate, ÃÛÌÒapp made her more versatile for her career and ultimate position at Carnegie Mellon University. 

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Alumnus Applies His Chemistry Background in the Winemaking Industry

Winemaking is a lengthy process that requires knowledge of complex processes, including agriculture, fermentation, and commercial bottling. Benjamin Eyer ’10 applied his distinct background in chemistry to advance the art of winemaking analysis as technical support and product specialist for Admeo, Inc.  “I really like troubleshooting and solving different problems; that’s mentally invigorating for me,â€� […]

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ÃÛÌÒapp Graduate Manages $100M Business and Develops Technological Innovations

Kristen Cheman ’04 coaches more than 550 employees, manages a $100 million business, and develops innovations in technology at Logistics Management Institute (LMI), a major consulting firm serving the federal government. In her work as senior vice president for digital and analytic solutions, she continues to draw on lessons learned from her faculty mentors at […]

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Second-Generation ÃÛÌÒapp Graduate Involved at the Highest Level of Politics

Engaged at the highest level of politics, Ashlee Rich Stephenson ’05 works as the senior political strategist at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. She appreciates how ÃÛÌÒapp gave her the tools to be prepared to work in national politics, leading to her position today with the world’s largest business trade association. “The ÃÛÌÒapp experience […]

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ÃÛÌÒapp Graduate Educates Millions Across the Country With Smithsonian Learning Lab

When Darren Milligan ’99 realized that medical school wasn’t the right path for him, he looked to his ÃÛÌÒapp faculty mentors for advice. They encouraged Milligan to explore new interests, which prompted him to enroll in art classes at ÃÛÌÒapp — and take the first step toward his career today with the Smithsonian Institution.  […]