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ANNA JARRELL ’05

Working Artist at Anna Jarrell Art Winston-Salem, NCWFU Class of 2005Major: Studio Art with concentration in Drawing & Psychology Website Riley Phillips: Please walk me through your path from graduation day to your current job. Anna Jarrell: I was in college with my high […]


ELIZA CUDDY ’10

VP, Portfolio Manager, Head of North America SFSSotheby’s New York City, New YorkWFU Class of 2010Major: Art History, Economics LinkedIn DeacLink: What did you study at Wake? What year did you graduate?  Eliza Cuddy: I was a double major in Art […]


Arts Council of W-S Seeking Grants Manager

ABOUT ARTS COUNCIL OF WINSTON-SALEM & FORSYTH COUNTY Arts Council of Winston-Salem & Forsyth County is the chief advocate of the arts and cultural sector in Winston-Salem and Forsyth County. With a $3 million annual operating budget, Arts Council’s goal is to serve as a […]


LIZ SHUMATE ’10

Assistant Project ManagerZubatkin Owner Representation New York City, New YorkWFU Class of 2010Major: Theatre, Communication DeacLink: What did you study at Wake? What year did you graduate? Liz Shumate: I graduated from Wake Forest in 2010 with a double major in Theatre and Communication. DL: […]


MARSHALL SHAFFER ’15

Social Media PlannerOgilvy New York City, New YorkWFU Class of 2015Major: Communication, SociologyMinor: Film Studies DeacLink: Please take us through your journey to your current occupation since leaving Wake.Marshall Shaffer: I left Wake paralyzed about where I was going to end up – New York […]


RYANN DURANT ’11

Ryann DuRant (BA 2011 in Communication, Presidential Scholar in Dance) Communications Director at the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington, DC This interview was originally published on www.alumni.opcd.wfu.edu Describe your current job role. As a Communications Director for a Member of Congress, I create and […]


Valerie Medoff (’17)

This interview was conducted in the summer of 2020. Stage Management Production Assistant, Alliance Theatre Atlanta, GAWFU Class of 2017Majors: Theatre and Communication, with a Media Studies ConcentrationMinor: Film Studies DeacLink: Please walk us through your path from graduation day to your current job. Valerie […]


Laura George (’10)

This interview was conducted in summer 2020. Business Consultant for Artists Raleigh, North CarolinaWFU Class of 2010Major: Studio Art, concentrating in sculpture and printmaking DeacLink: Please walk us through your path from graduation day to your current job. Laura George: Getting to this career has […]


Langley Lease ’14

This interview was conducted in summer 2020. Exhibits Manager, National Children’s Museum Washington, DCWFU Class of 2014Major: Art HistoryMinor: History DeacLink: Please walk us through your path from graduation day to your current job. Langley Lease: While in college I interned at a number of […]


Charlie Frankel ’13

This interview was conducted in Summer 2020. Segment Producer & Social Media Manager for NFL Network Runnemede, NJWFU Class of 2013Major: SociologyMinor: Communication & Psychology DeacLink: What did you study at Wake? What year did you graduate? Charlie Frankel: I knew I wanted to work […]


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