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After the water rose
Hurricane Helene left Asheville residents struggling to deal with a lack of services, including clean water. A Wake Forest alumna arrived to help.
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Fun for Real
They played fantasy football in college. Now it’s their business.
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For the Love of New Ideas
Zach Klein (’04) follows his passions, from co-founding Vimeo and DIY.org to sharing woodsy architecture in Cabin Porn books to a dream job as CEO of Dwell magazine.
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The Dealmaker
Jessica Hood Pate ('01) turns her dorm-room hobby into a thriving online business.
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Rock Your Ride
At CycleBar, entrepreneur and philanthropist Dixon Douglas ('06) promotes good health and good causes.
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Kidolences
Emily Jacobs McClatchey ('00) creates care packages to help grieving kids.
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Inspiralized
Entrepreneur and social media sensation Ali Maffucci Cerda ('09) turns veggies into noodles to create good recipes that are good for you.
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Gretchen Hollifield (’96): It’s a dog’s life
Gretchen Hollifield (’96) uses her communication major every day to work with two- and four-legged clients.
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Inventing an Elevated Burger
Entrepreneur April Arden Hess ('96, MSA '97) brings an accountant's precision and her sensibilities as a mother of two to Elevation Burger's global enterprise
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Constant & True
Hopes and Dreams Business: A Wake Forest Alum Reflection
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Distinguished alumni reflect the spirit of Wake Forest