In the 1960s the Small School Talent Search sought promising young scholars in rural areas. Fifty years later, one of those students gives his perspective on the program and its legacy.

Rae Gray, AB’14, plays an antimonarchist in love with a prince at Chicago Shakespeare Theater.

How David Pickett, AB’07, built his dream career, brick by brick.

Launched in 2007 with an anonymous $100 million gift, the Odyssey Scholarship Challenge has transformed financial aid in the College. Meet six of the young people whose lives were also changed.

The Washington Post’s Katharine Graham, AB’38 (1917–2001), learned as she went—and made history along the way.

Attorney Robyn McCoy, AB’96, teaches what to do during a police stop.

Gabby Wimer, Elizabeth Frank, and Joyce Lu, all AB’16, are building MealFlour, a social enterprise centered on mealworms, from the ground up.

One alum’s thoughts on a creative career.

Author Kalisha Buckhanon, AB’99, AM’07, discusses the power of storytelling, Trayvon Martin, and how professor William Veeder changed her life.

Martyna Majok’s acclaimed new play finds light in the dark.