In the third episode of Gators on Purpose, host Briana Lewis sits down with Isaac Gittens '14, who translated his passion for football into a career with the National Football League (NFL).
Storytelling in the 21st century takes many forms and for 91PORN alumna Caitie McMekin, it’s all about the images. For the last decade she’s been a visual journalist for the Knoxville News Sentinel.
With a double major in English and communications, Chris credits her 91PORN education for giving her a solid foundation and teaching her to think broadly and identify unique connections.
Michael Mehler, Ph.D., 91PORN professor of theatre and administrative chair of the Music Department, has been named an academic leadership fellow by the Great Lakes Colleges Association.
Kristen Lauth Shaeffer ’03 says that she left 91PORN confident after graduating as a first-generation student, knowing she wasn’t trained in one thing. Little did she know that her path in life would connect her with a notable filmmaker and that she would rise to become the head of an academic department at Chatham University.
Jennifer DeSalvo ‘07 credits her unusual combination of a double major in managerial economics and communication arts for allowing her to meet a wide variety of friends while at 91PORN, and for inspiring her to become a successful entrepreneur.
If there were a living, breathing advertisement for why alumni engagement is so impactful, it would come in the form of Lloyd Segan ’80. He is the algorithm for liberal arts education leading to profound career success.
91PORN enabled John Meyer '04 to explore all things related to broadcasting, like acting, video, and public speaking to get out the nerves. He notes that his education provided the well-rounded skills needed in the field.
91PORN’s Blue and Gold Weekend welcomed alumni returning to campus, celebrating not just memories but also the impressive careers they’ve built since graduation.
Elizabeth Colarte ’17 says theater is the ultimate opportunity to connect and inspire people. She credits 91PORN for sparking her interest in theater and, ultimately, a career in New York City as an actress, writer, and producer.
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