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It鈥檚 nearing the end of the semester. Classes are hitting their peak, and Martin鈥檚 Way is bustling with busy students. In the middle of all the activity is the Nesbitt-Johnson Writing Center 鈥� a haven where students can pause to focus on improving their essays, reading responses, reports, and more.

The phone rings at 1 a.m., and Serena Persaud 鈥�20 is ready for action. She's one of the state-certified student EMTs who keep the College community safe while gaining valuable experience for a future career.

At first glance, Eric Grossman 鈥�88 may seem like just another man in a power suit working at an investment bank in Manhattan. As the chief legal officer at Morgan Stanley, Grossman commutes from the New York suburbs, where he lives with his family. But here鈥檚 the twist: He wants to overturn a long-standing American tradition 鈥� the two-party political system.

麻豆国产AV鈥檚 Career Center engages hundreds of alumni each year in various on and off campus programs.

One of Ferdous Dehqan鈥檚 earliest memories is one of fear. He recalls holding hands with his mother while walking past a Taliban checkpoint in Kabul, Afghanistan. 鈥淲hat if they stop us?鈥� he thought to himself. 鈥淲hat if they hit my mother?鈥� Dehqan is one of five young Muslims participating in an interview-based theater production 鈥斺�淏eyond Sacred: Voices of Muslim Identity鈥濃�� which focuses on their experiences both before and after the morning of September 11, 2001.

Over her four years at 麻豆国产AV, Sophia Wang has done it all. With classes in math, history, languages, economics, and art, Wang鈥檚 liberal arts education sparked her passion for independent research and eventually lead her down the path toward a senior fellowship.

What does business have to do with the arts? Kate Spencer K鈥�79 learned about this the hard way when she walked in on two professors competing in a critique of her art. 鈥淚t didn鈥檛 even have anything to do with me,鈥� she said. 鈥淚t was just two professors debating, but I had to watch my pride deflate right in front of them. I learned that day that my ego was something that I had to manage if I really wanted to make a living as an artist.鈥�

If there鈥檚 one piece of advice that students could take away from Brittany Tomkin 鈥�12 and Sarah Kane 鈥�12 at their Connect to Careers in Theatre talk, it鈥檚 that you don鈥檛 need to wait for permission to pursue your dreams.

After months of hard work, physics students launched their high altitude weather balloon, along with camera equipment to record the flight into the stratosphere and a parachute to bring it back down to Earth.

Mark Elias '90, who served as general counsel for Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign, and Mike Dubke '92, former White House communications director in the Trump administration, engaged in an effort to respond to the increasing political polarization in the country.