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Alumni Blog Archive
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Alumnus Author Recounts MLK’s Days of Peril
In his book, Paul Kendrick, BA ’05, MPA ’07, tells how MLK's ordeal changed politics as we know it.
Sidney Chu, BS ’21, and Elana Meyers Taylor, BS ’06, MTA ’11, HON ’18, are competing at the 2022 Beijing Olympics.
Alumni Co-founders Encourage Aspiring GW Student Entrepreneurs to Stay the Course
Liran Cohen, BS ’18, MS ’19; Max Friedman, BS ’17; and Ari Krasner, BA ’18, co-founded Givebutter.
GW Law Alumni Spotlight: Olajumoke "Jummy" Obayanju, JD '16
The President of the Association of Black Law Alumni shares her vision of the future of GW Law.
Around the World: TSPPPA’s Adams Completes “Mind-Expanding” Journey
Professor Bill Adams, PhD ’77, recently joined an ultra-exclusive club as a visitor to all 196 nations on earth.
Alumna Returns to GW as New Director of Student Entrepreneurship
Kate Heath, MBA ’10, brings a wealth of global experience from both the public and private sectors, from Capitol Hill and NATO to Facebook, Walmart and Boeing.
GW Elliott to Honor Retiring Professor Edward “Skip” Gnehm, BA '66, MA '68
Over the next few months, we look forward to celebrating Gnehm’s many accomplishments with the GW and Elliott communities.
Shortly after noon on March 2, 1991, an honor guard in Kuwait City greeted Ambassador Edward “Skip” Gnehm Jr., newly appointed to head the United States’ diplomatic mission in Kuwait. The Gulf War had ended less than a week earlier. Before the new ambassador could step foot in the embassy, it had to be thoroughly searched for land mines and other weaponry.
GW Alumna Named Schwarzman Scholar
Mikaela Yuchen Wang, BA ‘19, will study the financing side of sustainable development at Tsinghua University in Beijing.
GW Alumnus Named NASA Astronaut Candidate
Andre Douglas, PhD ‘21, sharpened his research skills studying systems engineering at the GW School of Engineering and Applied Science.