“My story isn’t one of beating the odds; it is one of unwavering support that changed the odds,” explained William Woelki ’22 during his TED Talk as a…
Receiving a Grammy Award recognition in 2024 has been one of the highlights of Matt Parsons’ career. However, his love of music and poetry was born long before…
Dear Alumni and Friends, I recently returned from a conference where the governor of Maryland and the mayor of Baltimore participated in a Q&A with attendees. During the…
The Berea College Alumni Association enjoys hearing from Bereans from all over the world. The “Class Notes” section of Berea College magazine reports verifiable news you wish to…
For Seth Lewis ’15, his first semester at Berea was nearly his last. Going through a difficult time in his life, he had every intention of dropping out.…
A-Nya Badger ’23 believes she always had a strong sense of justice. She remembers her first step into activism when she was 3 years old. After an incident…
As the transportation director for Kentucky River Foothills, Tyler Burris ’13 does a lot of different things in a day. He supervises 40 employees, including 35 drivers and…
They could have built their careers anywhere. Instead, Albert Yongbang ’00 and Antoinette Yongbang ’00 chose to stay in Lexington, Kentucky, a place where their nursing degrees became…
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Appalachia has been and continues to be a place of diversity despite narratives of the region being a monolithic culture. This diversity is a focus for Holden Dillman…