This Thomas J. Watson Fellowship winner was a smart kid from a single-parent home in the South Bronx. Few people knew his responsibilities included more than his studies at Colby. Read more »

After studying plants, woody and otherwise, at Colby, John Walden ’07 made his way into an industry where he studies the simplest plants of all: algae. Read more »

From her home in Istanbul, her dream of becoming a veterinarian took her to Colby and then on to Newfoundland. Read more »

The effects of different species of beach grass in the formation of dunes is part of an alumna's doctoral research in zoology at Oregon State. Read more »

Starting with the Colby Echo, Matt Apuzzo's journalism career has progressed nicely, to the point of being awarded the Pulitzer Prize. Read more »

The challenges of teaching at a correctional facility are worth the effort, according to this biology professor. Read more »

Read how this tech know-it-all manages his time and became a tech journalist for O'Reilly Media. Read more »

As director of case management for a homeless shelter on Cape Cod, Scalise sees a part of the cape where life is anything but a vacation. Read more »

An international security affairs specialist, Snyder serves as the eyes and ears of the Center for Naval Analyses. Read more »

Meet the chief of the genetics and molecular biology branch of the National Institutes of Health. He not only seeks to unlock the genetic mysteries of blood disorders, he mentors young scientists, including many Colby graduates. Read more »