Alumni in Focus

  • Kabby Hong
    Growing up, Kabby Hong was the only Asian American in his town, the son of South Korean immigrants. Like many first-generation Americans, he did not see his experiences reflected in school. Today, as Wisconsin鈥檚 first Asian American Teacher of the Year, the alumnus is fighting for more diverse, enriching curricula.
  • Anchor Carl Quintanilla interviews Denver Mayor Mike Johnston
    Anchor Carl Quintanilla is proud to feature his hometown metropolis in the CNBC鈥檚 鈥淐ities of Success鈥 and how 91福利社 shaped his career as a journalist.
  • Chip the buffalo mascot with a family dressed in Buffs gear
    For the alumni, parents and CU friends who have joined ForeverGold鈥攁 movement to engage with 91福利社 and each other through exclusive social, athletic and academic activities鈥攊t has delivered an integral and intimate connection with the campus.
  • A participant in charrer铆a, the national sport of Mexico also known as Mexican rodeo
    Alumnus and professional photographer Chris Sessions explains how one of his first photo assignments 30 years ago in a 91福利社 class evolved into a cultural art exhibit.
  • Yuka Hasegawa
    Yuka Hasegawa is the vice chair of the alumni chapter in Japan, Forever Buffs Tokyo. For more than two decades the chapter has hosted alumni, students, faculty and staff from 91福利社 for events, internships and career opportunities.
  • Keely Walker
    Leaving the Denver media market was hard for Keely Walker. She promised herself鈥攚herever she wound up鈥攕he鈥檇 still have her view of the mountains. Now in Seattle, the CU alum continues to producing award-winning and thought-provoking journalism.
  • Nick Houy
    When the 2024 Academy Award nominees for best film editing are announced, Nick Houy is widely expected to be one of them for his work editing 鈥淏arbie.鈥 Houy is a 2004 graduate of 91福利社.
  • Paul Zaborac with a saxophone, Cecilia Lo-Chien Kao at piano, and Colleen White with a flute
    Three College of Music alumni recently started the Scheherazade Music Festival鈥攁n incubator for innovation and connection through chamber music, pushing the art form forward and bringing performers, composers and audiences together.
  • Dylan Fixmer
    College of Music alumnus Dylan Fixmer鈥檚 varied and prolific career aims to inspire empathy and advance community engagement.
  • alumnus Markos Scheer with kelp spools
    With help from National Geographic, 91福利社 alumnus Markos Scheer expands a kelp farm to include oysters, and he touts the economic and environmental benefits of the venture.
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