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The Storyteller

An alumna's discovery of 100-year-old shadow puppets in a "magic box" in a war zone inspires hope and healing.
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Windfall

A fraternity's forgotten housing fund from the 1940s provides "a gift" to students today.
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Restoring the Coastline

J. Taylor Ryan (’62, P ’96) is leading work to stave off erosion and pollution, one bag of oyster shells at a time.
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An Unexpected Career as a ‘Tree Nerd’

Vince Drader (’07) took a winding path to leadership in a nonprofit that works to protect the tree canopy in Washington, D.C.
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Putting Faith into Action

Dr. John Whalley (’69, MD ’73, P ’06) has a heart for mission work around the world.
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Deac to Deac

A conversation with 'Mr. Wake Forest,' Ed Wilson ('43, P '91, '93), and longtime psychology professor Debbie Best ('70, MA '72)
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The Voice of Barbie

For Carrie Buse (’89), a career at Mattel has been “Kenough,” providing a path from copywriting to design and innovation.
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An Inspiring Life, an Enduring Friendship

Two journalists in the Class of 1965 reconnect and celebrate the memoir of a female pioneer.
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Decorated Deacs

A Wake Forest affinity group sees military service as a way to better the lives of others.
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Data Driven

Chris Lewis (’22, MSA ’23) had the time of his life leading a group of students who crunched the numbers that helped our famous baseball team excel.
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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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Let’s Make A Deal — and Help the Environment

Jack Laughlin (’17) pivoted from finance to co-founding BinStar, a store selling deeply discounted returned merchandise that was headed for landfills.
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