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Madi Reyes ’24 talks about how her senior thesis project, “Orient Mart,” became part of the Thacher Gallery exhibition, Market/Value. In her immersive project, she explores her Filipino-American identity and immigrant experiences by reimagining the packaging of Asian goods. She is now a junior designer at Penguin Random House.

The legal profession is changing faster than it has in decades, and law schools are racing to keep pace. At USF, the response has been swift and nationally recognized.

Kandis Westmore learned discipline and the importance of carrying herself with purpose from ballet classes as a child. Those same qualities would help her navigate law school, motherhood, and eventually a seat on the federal bench.

Behind every appellate opinion is a person whose life was shaped by the outcome. That theme anchored “Whose Justice? Storytelling, Power and the Limits of the Law,” the October 19 event hosted by USF’s Racial Justice Clinic.

Sydney Menante ’28 is one of 100 United States college students to receive the Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship for Public Service.

Georgia Stolpman ’25 discusses inclusive design, mentorship, and building a career in museum and freelance design.

March 13, 2020, was supposed to be memorable for one reason: the birth of my son. Months earlier, when we scheduled the induction, my OBGYN teased me about intentionally having a baby on Friday the 13th. I laughed off her nod to the superstition. Four days after I delivered, the Bay Area shut down. Like everyone else, I watched the world change overnight.

Committed to Innovation as an Educator and Leader by Merideth Lewis, PhD, RN, PHN, CNOR

Jose Bonilla earned his master's in sport management from USF, putting him on track to join the Giants as an intern in 2011. Fifteen years later, he is driven by family and a belief that small things done well move big outcomes.