Whether it has been five years or 65 years since you were last on campus, join us May 29 - June 2, 2019 for a memorable weekend of reminiscing with friends and celebrating all that we love about Amherst.
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Lyndsey Scott ’06, actress and software engineer, embodies the driving curiosity and deep versatility of Amherst alumni.
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Whether searching for friends in a city you’re visiting, finding an Amherst event in your area or looking for career advice, our alumni are a valuable resource for the entire Amherst community.
An Amherst education doesn’t end at commencement. We’re pleased to offer a variety of in-person and online learning experiences that will give you a lot to consider and discuss.
After a string of high-paying jobs in banking, Cristian Hinojosa ’00 realized that happiness meant following his heart, which led to a career change with the Dallas Fire Department. Now as a firefighter and paramedic, Capt. Hinojosa says, “I won the lottery when it comes to jobs.”
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Sasha Blair-Goldensohn ’98 was a computer science at Google’s Manhattan headquarters when, one day in July 2009, he was walking through Central Park and a tree branch fell on him. When he returned to his job in 2011, he was a paraplegic wheelchair user and an advocate for accessibility.
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Miranda Marraccini ’12 was in the third year of her Ph.D. program in Princeton University’s English department when she learned about the Victoria Press, a London-based women’s-rights activist group from 1860. Starting in 2016, she set to work organizing their information for VictoriaPressCircle.org.
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P. Gabrielle Foreman ’86 is co-founder of the Colored Conventions Project, which has worked to make available six decades of Black political organizing information vital to the abolitionist movement and African-American activism.
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