January/February 2010
Cover Story
The Road Less Traveled
A College degree can translate into anything, as these seven alumni who forged their own paths have proven.By Ethan Rouen ’04J
Web Exclusives
Features
Alexander Hamilton Award Dinner 2009
The College honored Conrad H. Lung ’72 with its highest honor at a black-tie gala on November 19.
By Alex Sachare ’71; photos by Eileen Barroso
George Starke ’71 Helps D.C. Youths Excel
Former Washington Redskin George Starke ’71 helps at-risk youths train for career success.
By Megan Greenwell ’06 Barnard
Homecoming 2009
If you missed the celebration, see a recap here. Or relive the memories of the Big Tent, the football game and the kids’ carnival.
Alumni Serve Columbia Through ARC
Alumni help shape the current College and SEAS classes as interviewers with the Alumni Representative Committee.
By Jessica Gresko ’05
Between the Assassinations
Man Booker Prize winner Aravind Adiga ’97’s newest book, Between the Assassinations, is a look at life in India through a series of short stories. Here, “Day One: The Railway Station.”
By Aravind Adiga ’97
