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An Olympian’s Life Lessons

Steve Brown (’91) reflects on his journey to the Olympics and beyond.
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From Boardroom to Classroom

Entrepreneur David Tann (’02) built his own creative and branding agency from scratch to make time for mentoring the next generation.
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Fighting Hunger with Flip-flops

Social entrepreneur Alice Green Brown (’03) tackles hunger at home and abroad.
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Force of Nature

Photographer Kate T. Parker (’98) couldn’t be stopped in creating a career that led to best-selling books about the power of letting girls and boys be themselves.
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Seeing Success in Others

Maria Toler Velissaris (’02) , who stretched her entrepreneurial wings building a new company as a Wake Forest junior, has soared as a lauded venture capitalist in women’s health care.
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Undaunted: Karen Baynes-Dunning

Karen Baynes-Dunning (’89) infuses arduous work for social justice and children’s progress with lessons from wondrous family lore and the late Maya Angelou.
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We 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.
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Brandon Chubb’s (’15) Birthday Gift

Former Deacon football star hopes to inspire children through his new foundation.
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In Focus

In the competitive world of photography, Kovi Konowiecki ('14), Kate T. Parker ('98) and Suyash Keshari ('18) gained international acclaim. They share how they did it.
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Send in the Clowns

Jay Stewart (MA '93) proves that laughter is the best medicine.
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Strong Is the New Pretty

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Where Are They Funny Now? (cont …)

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An invisible celebrity no more?

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Saving Grace

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4Good

Wake Foresters get together to give back
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Parker Bradway (’11), WFU singer/prankster returns

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Sassy, spunky, dressed in hot pink: Emily Giffin (’94) wows WFU

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A Vanity Fair shoot for a Demon Deacon

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