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Talent and Hard Work
Steve Schirripa ’80 did not have acting on his mind when he he took a job that sparked an outstanding career in entertainment.
A Reel Adventure
After moving from Japan, a recent graduate is garnering acclaim on the festival circuit for her senior thesis film.
Perseverance and Faith
Young Alumna of the Year Kelly D. Harry ’13 did not let challenging circumstances define her on her way to a rewarding career in media and finance.