Brandeis Magazine

We are excited to serve as correspondents for the Class of 2017. Jacob is living in the Greater Boston area and planning on working for a few years before eventually applying to law school. Sarah returned to New York to resume her professional career as an actress and singer. Since then, she has worked on such television shows as “Law and Order: SVU,” “Blue Bloods” and “Orange Is the New Black,” and several upcoming movies. Allie, who was captain of the softball team, education UDR and Reunion coordinator during her student days, is the head special-education teacher at Oaklandvale Elementary School, in Saugus, Massachusetts, working with grades 1-5. Leah is a recruitment assistant at the Center for Alzheimer Research and Treatment at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, where she seeks participants for clinical trials. She plans to pursue an advanced degree in public health. She lives in Brighton, Massachusetts, and enjoys playing ultimate Frisbee and singing in a choir.

Vanessa Alamo publishes stories highlighting Latinx artists on her HuffPost page. Yangzirui “Zirui” Fu has moved to Australia to pursue a master’s of biotechnology at the University of Melbourne. She volunteers with In2science, helping secondary-school students learn STEM subjects.