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Handler ’92 on the ups and downs of being Lemony Snicket

May 23, 2013

Writer Daniel Handler '92--otherwise known as Lemony Snicket--was interviewed at the LA Times Festival of Books.

Kurtzman ’95 on writing “Star Trek Into Darkness”

May 22, 2013

Alex Kurtzman '95, and his writing partner Robert Orci, talk about their latest film "Star Trek Into Darkness" in the Wall Street Journal.

Kennedy ’83 delivers keynote address

May 21, 2013

Edward "Ted" Kennedy Jr. '83 P '16 spoke at the University of New Haven commencement last Sunday. #THISISWHY

Bloom ’75 named new Director of the Shapiro Creative Writing Center

May 20, 2013

Amy Bloom '75, a writer-in-residence at Wesleyan, has been named the new director of the Shapiro Creative Writing Center, starting this July.

Stern ’80: Grand Central exhibit ‘exquisitely curated’

May 17, 2013

Melissa Stern '80 discusses her impressions of the current New York Transit Museum exhibition in this review for the New York Press.

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Alumni Calendar

Showing: 5/25/2013 to 6/25/2013. See all Alumni events…

Friday, May 24, 2013

On Campus During R&C Weekend: Words and Music On Campus During R&C Weekend: Words and Music

Concert and conversation with Singer-Songwriter Amanda Palmer '98 and Bestselling Author Neil Gaiman Learn More.

Thursday, May 30, 2013

London: Pub Night at Mulberry Bush

Meet for drinks and conversation with Wesleyan's Director of the Office of International Studies, Carolyn Sorkin! Hosted by Clare Schneider '84.

Monday, June 03, 2013

Hong Kong: Reception with American Consulate

A buffet dinner in honor of Wesleyan alumni in Hong Kong. Hosted by Dr. Stephen M. Young '73, Bill Barney '88, and coordinated by Verman Wong '07.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013

DC: WAPPS Spring Gathering

Join Wesleyan Alumni in Philanthropy and Public Service at Social Driver to meet others working to make the world a better place.

Thursday, June 06, 2013

Baltimore: An Evening at the Walters Art Museum

Wander the galleries and network with other alumni. Coordinated by Kerry Holahan '02, Daniel Atzmon '10 and Adam Borden '98.

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Storytelling Project

Visit our booth at R&C Weekend!

May 24, 2013

Partner with a friend and tell us a Wesleyan story during R&C Weekend. We’ll record, edit, and share it with the Wesleyan community. Drop by the booth Friday or Saturday, 9-5.

Storytelling Project: Miguel Guadalupe ’98 (clip)

May 22, 2013

"You're here to learn. You're here to learn about yourself--but you're also here to learn about others."

Storytelling Project: Brad Towson ’94 (clip)

May 08, 2013

"The thing about Wesleyan was that not only did it validate me but [taught me] to challenge myself."

Storytelling Project: Ed Thorndike ’89 (clip)

May 01, 2013

"Everyone has that connection--we're happy that [WesWings] is a place that is not simply a dining option but something that has become part of Wesleyan's history."

Storytelling Project: Joyce Y. Hall ’78 (clip)