Rebecca Calkin (’09)
This interview was conducted in the summer of 2020. Media Relations Manager, The Cleveland Orchestra Shaker Heights, OHWFU Class of 2009Major: Theatre DeacLink: Please walk me through your path from graduation day to your current job. Rebecca Calkin: During my senior year, I attended the […]
SPECIAL FEATURE: REFLECTIONS
REFLECTIONS ON 2018 BY CAITLIN BERRY Gallery Director, Washington DC Hemphill Fine Arts WFU Class of 2009 Next up in our special ‘Reflections’ series is gallery director Caitlin Berry. This heartfelt recap on 2018 is both inspiring and encouraging. Read on and enjoy! 2018 has […]
KAT SHUFORD ’09
Kat Shuford is a multitalented creator, leading a dual career in web design and fashion. Kat graduated from Wake with a Studio Major in 2009 and has since carved her own path in New York. She spoke with us recently to outline her journey since […]
CLAIRE ALTIZER ’09
Claire Altizer is a North Carolina native currently based in NYC at the Dedalus Foundation. Claire shares her journey with us, from a Scales studio major to helping lead Motherwell’s legacy institution. Registrar & Exhibitions ManagerDedalus Foundation New York City, NYWFU Class of 2009Major: Studio […]
CALDWELL TANNER ’09
Caldwell Tanner converted an undergrad freelance gig for College Humor into a full-time position with the website in NYC. He has since moved to LA and joined Disney Television Animation as a storyboard artist. Caldwell takes us through his journey from WFU to web comedy wizard. *Since this interview, Caldwell […]
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 […]
ROBERT COX ’09
North Carolina native Robert Cox made a point of pursuing architecture from his first year at Wake Forest. Building a strong foundation in historical knowledge, Robert honed his creative style through Studio courses and summers abroad on architecture-focused Richter Scholarship travels. We spoke with Robert […]
CAITLIN BERRY ’09
Photo taken by Albert Ting at Smithsonian American Art Museum Caitlin Berry graduated at a time when the economy was less than promising for job seekers, but embraced the opportunity to get creative with how she pursued her aspirations. Spring-boarding from the inaugural management role at […]