So You Want to Be in The New Yorker?
From the time she was a child Emma Hunsinger (’13) did. Last November, the cartoonist succeeded.
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Stories by Cherin C. Poovey (P '08)
One For the Books
Ann Julian Abadie ('60), whose career has focused on Southern culture, will be honored at the annual Oxford Conference for the Book.
Read MoreRock Your Ride
At CycleBar, entrepreneur and philanthropist Dixon Douglas ('06) promotes good health and good causes.
Read More20 Years, Already?
In the mountains of North Carolina, 12 Wake families gather for their biannual reunion.
Read MoreLins, Strong
A story of tragedy, recovery and community — 'A feeling of concern from so many places.'
Read MoreWe Are Families
Jessica Peterson Dempsey ('96, JD '99) and Melanie Sheffield Haley ('00) never crossed paths at Wake. Then a twist of fate brought them together — forever.
Read MoreFrom History to Charcuterie
Restaurateur Kate Ward Leeder ('98) took the road less traveled and ended up exactly where she was supposed to be.
Read More‘Obsessed’
In her first book, author Allison Fairall Britz ('11, MAM '12) describes a personal struggle with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. A diagnosis, she writes, 'meant I wasn't a freak.'
Read MoreThey Can Handle That
David Sonntag's ('00) event management company, Decibel, is making some noise.
Read MoreWhat’s Up With Bob?
Alumnus Bob Pickett surprised his friends when he left North Carolina to work in American Samoa. His fraternity brother, camera in hand, decided to check on him.
Read MoreHistory’s Mysteries
Facts can be dry as toast, says Brock Jobe ('70), but furniture brings the past to life.
Read MoreTap to Table
From mushrooms to beets to rose petals, locally sourced ingredients make for savory libations at Morganton's Fonta Flora craft brewery.
Read MoreCreative license
Jeremy Essig ('00), musician and comedian, is just fine with living in the moment.
Read MoreOn the same page
As an 'ambassador' for NBC, Devin Williams ('16) has linked in to her dream network.
Read MoreThreads of Grace
Eight years after a life-threatening accident, basketball legend Rodney Rogers ('94) maintains his courage and hope — and inspires others to find theirs.
Read MoreTour de Frank
For John Champlin ('06, MBA '15), a great hot dog is worth sharing — virtually.
Read MoreUnearthing the Past
Anthropologist Ben Steere ('03) collaborates with North Carolina's Eastern Band Cherokee to protect and preserve their heritage.
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