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THADDEUS STEPHENS ’10

Artist and entrepreneur Thaddeus Stephens is a true hustler, having developed myriad skills across his time at and after Wake Forest. Currently running his own business in Brooklyn, Thad was kind enough to walk us through his story and impart some very good advice. FOUNDERBRADY […]


ABBY BAUMAN ’09

Abby Bauman has enjoyed a winding path since graduating in 2009. Starting in PR, on to a development role at DC’s National Gallery of Art, and joining Christie’s New York in 2012, Abby reflects on her journey and shares the advice she’s gathered along the […]


MOLLY GRIFFITH ’02

Molly Griffith graduated from Wake with a Studio Art major, and a desire to work with non profits. Now as Senior Director of Development at Emory University’s College of Arts and Sciences, Molly gives us insight to her path since undergrad and what has motivated […]


MATTOS PASCHAL ’14

Mattos Paschal graduated with Honors in Art History from Wake in 2014. At the time of the interview, she was in the process of obtaining her Master’s degree at NYU’s Institute of Fine Arts. In her interview, Mattos explains the realities of grad school and […]


CRISTIN TIERNEY ’93

Everyone in the Wake Forest arts community knows the name Cristin Tierney. Blazing a trail into New York’s renowned Chelsea district in 2010, Cristin established a presence with her eponymous contemporary gallery. We recently learned what drove her transition from Wake English major to NYC gallerist.  GALLERIST, […]


WILLIAM CROW ’95

At the time of the interview, William was based in New York and working at the Metropolitan Museum. Since then, he has moved to Pennsylvania and is currently the Director of the Lehigh University Art Galleries. FORMER MANAGING EDUCATORMETROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART New York, New […]


VIRGINIA SPOFFORD SEAY ’11

Virginia Spofford Seay is passionate about history. She held internships across undergrad at places like Old Salem, Colonial Williamsburg, and the Picasso Museum in Paris. Now serving as Collections Manager at Fidelity Investments, Virginia shares about her role and the realities of her field. Since […]


SEAN WILKINSON ’15

Sean Wilkinson came to Wake Forest with a future in medicine in mind. Across his four years of undergrad, his vision transformed entirely. Swapping Studio Art for Bio, Sean developed his skills in many media whilst bringing projects like ‘Forest Folk’ and ‘Inside Out: Wake’ […]


GINNY DELACEY LEWINSKI ’12

Ginny DeLacey spent time interning for the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, DC throughout undergrad. Upon leaving Wake, she took a job with the same museum as Development Associate. Now serving as Major Gifts Manager, Ginny speaks to us about her […]


Margaret Gristina ’90

Margaret Gristina came to Wake for a Business major, but after one Art History course she knew she’d discovered her passion. Currently serving as Senior Specialist and Head of Sale in the Chinese Works of Art Department at Christie’s New York, Margaret spoke with us […]


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