Posted on October 2, 2018
For the Craft and the Creator
For 20 years, artists Bruce Herman and Bryn Gillette ’02 have been pursuing the perennial question they discussed in their very first meeting: What does it mean to be a Christian who is an artist?
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Posted on September 26, 2018
Paul Turbiak ’05: Imitating Christ by Imitating Others
Like a good play, life has its own plot twists. That has certainly been the case for Paul Turbiak ’05 who left the North Shore for Los Angeles 13 years ago to become a professional actor.
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Posted on September 25, 2018
The Art of Seeing the Subtext
Over the course of three years, Kaye Cook (psychology) and Si-Hua Chang ’16 created ways to code qualitative research on topics ranging from how the Church has changed to whether women should be ordained to national laws that potentially undermine church practice.
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Posted on August 21, 2018
Equipping White Evangelicals for Racial Reconciliation
When Megan Lietz ’09 started her college career, she had no idea that she would launch a program to nurture racial reconciliation amidst Boston churches.
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Posted on July 10, 2018
Bruce Deckert ’87: Serengeti Friendship and The World Cup
Eight years ago, Bruce Deckert’s ’87 children’s book Serengeti Friendship: Soccer Forgiveness was chosen for the World Cup Exhibition at the Nelson Mandela Foundation when South Africa hosted the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
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Posted on June 7, 2018
Shelby Sundling Lathrop ’96: The Winding Road to a Creative Arts Emmy Award
Shelby Sundling Lathrop ’96 won a Creative Arts Emmy for “Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media within an Unscripted Program” as supervising producer of "The Oscars: All Access."
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Posted on May 31, 2018
Sarah (Durfey) Dunham ’09: Modern Day Abolitionist
For over a decade, Sarah (Durfey) Dunham ’09 has worked on the front lines of fighting human trafficking. Now she and her husband, Jared, are on a new journey to create safe spaces for people at risk.
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Posted on May 24, 2018
Prashan De Visser ’08: Relationships Across Enemy Lines
As a young boy who grew up in a country experiencing a brutal 28-year civil war, Prashan de Visser ’08 realized how easy it was to hate someone. But by forming friendships, he learned that the stereotypes of the "enemy" were often wrong.
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Posted on May 21, 2018
New Alum Scores Full-time Job with ESPN
Jaren Yang ’18 turned down a dream gig with Major League Baseball. Why? ESPN wanted him, too. The recent grad will soon begin a full-time position as a production assistant for ESPN.
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Posted on May 18, 2018
Tarleton Makes Broadway Debut
Vocal performance grad Jonmichael Tarleton '15 recently achieved a career milestone, making his Broadway debut at the Minskoff Theatre in a benefit show, the Easter Bonnet.
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Posted on May 17, 2018
Matt Taylor ’06: Decoding Disabilities
As a post-doctoral scholar in STEM education, Dr. Matt Taylor ’06 is in the business of turning perceived weaknesses into strengths—with help from NASA and a robot named Dash.
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Posted on May 10, 2018
Kevin ’09 and Ryn Grant ’10: Opening the North Shore’s New Haunt
At The Castle, the North Shore’s very own board game and trivia night café in Beverly, MA, you’ll likely find yourself doing things you never thought possible— like giving your friends some bad tattoos or traveling back in time to solve a mystery.
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