Alumni Connect - June 2024

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Planning can be the best medicine

In our online TIER Talks event, two alumni speakers share how aging can be a more pleasant experience if we pay closer attention to our health and social networks, and if we give forethought to how we want our assets to be handled.

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Celebrating the Class of 2024

With an impressive group of alumni receiving honorary degrees, and nearly 6,000 people crossing the stage, Commencement 2024 was one to remember! Our graduation coverage has a wrap of each ceremony and a close look at the three alumni chosen for honorary doctorates.

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Closing gap between physical and mental healthcare

Madeline Bleier, MS ’24, can’t pinpoint when or how she decided to become a nurse, but she knew she loved working with people and had a passion for science.

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Alumnus builds community for LGBTQ seniors

As a student, Robert Hoover '76 recalls spending hours talking with his friends sprawled on the then carpeted floors of The Union. Years later, he has recreated a similar relaxed and conversational atmosphere through his LGBTQ Seniors group.

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Crosbys alumnus is rising rap star

Mike Montano '17 has come a long way from his days of writing and recording music tracks in his room in Newing College. The psychology major and Tampa-based rapper is making a name for himself as Psych Montano.

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Turn your passion into a career

One third of your life is spent at work. Although money is a necessity, how you earn it can bring meaning to your life or absolute misery. In this Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ Learning Network webinar, alumni speakers share their career journeys and provide a blueprint for leveraging what you're passionate about.