Seen & Heard
A selection of must reads about Dartmouth alumni making news around the world.
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Eleni Kounalakis ’89
Golden Opportunity
Kounalakis, former ambassador to Hungary, has been elected lieutenant governor of California.
Chris Meledandri ’81
Titan
The founder of Illumination Entertainment, the studio behind recent adaptations of Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax and The Grinch, discusses how he built the most successful animated franchise in history.
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Ray Prado ’89
Sweet Hearts
He’s a Hollywood storyboard artist. She’s a chef and baking show host. Together, they’re celebrating two decades of love and pastries.
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Kang-Chun Cheng ’17
Northern Exposure
A Dartmouth fellowship recipient shares a dispatch from Lapland, where she studied the struggles of traditional reindeer herders.
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Ric Lewis ’84
Britfluential
The head of Britain’s largest black-led private company has been named the country’s “most influential black person” for his charitable work.
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Galia Benartzi ’04
Smart Tokens
The cofounder of blockchain company Bancor is on a mission to “design the financial architecture of the future.”
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Steve Kelley ’81
Funny Pages
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has hired political cartoonist and Pulitzer Prize finalist Kelley.
Hannah Fries ’04
Walk in the Woods
Fries draws inspiration from the Japanese practice of shinrin-yoku for her latest book, Forest Bathing Retreat.
Marian Luntz ’76
“Film Nerd”
The curator of film and video at Houston’s Museum of Fine Arts discusses her decades-long career promoting independent movies.
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