Langston ’26 grew up in a family that valued creativity. His mom played clarinet, and his brother played in the school marching band. Langston had interests in music…
Field Work Every Friday, Berea students can be found tromping in the woods at the Berea College Forest or around the region. The Forest and Wildlife Management Class’s…
Collins Kandongwe ’23 is proof that where you start doesn’t always dictate where you finish. Growing up in Zambia, in the southern part of Africa, he dreamed of…
Destiney McCoy ’23 came from Birmingham, Ala. She didn’t think much about her surroundings growing up. It was merely a normality in which she was immersed. All she…
Growing up in rural Kentucky, Dustin Cooper ’22 knew from a young age that he wanted the opportunity to attend college. This past May, Cooper realized his dream,…
On her father’s shelf, Concepta ’23 found a book written in a mysterious language. The symbols on the cover—C++—were a computer language she would not understand for some…
Victor Obonyo ’07 and Dr. Dia Berend Obonyo ’07 started out worlds apart. He grew up in Nairobi, Kenya, and she was raised in rural Texas. What their…
Growing up, all Cody Myers ’17 knew was a farm. Living in Lenoir City, Tenn., where an internet connection was seen as a luxury, Myers imagined his future…
In El Salvador, life had become quite tiresome for Emely Alfaro-Zavala ’21. She left home early in the morning and came home late at night after a 10-hour…
Inspired Alumna Supports Women in the Computer Science Field Sandy Reynolds ’79 remembers when women in technology were left behind, so she is determined to help create a…