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STORY: On this Earth Day, Meet Four Alumni Working to Solve Key Ecological Issues and Mobilizing Change

Every year on April 22, Earth Day marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. On this Earth Day we're highlighting and celebrating four Olin College alumni who are actively working to solve ecological and environmental issues and mobilizing change.

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STORY: Q&A with Lee Edwards ’07, General Partner at Root Ventures

Parcel B, an Olin-centric investment collective started by Edwards, has recently made its first donation back to Olin.

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STORY: Alum’s Startup Becomes Big Player in Biomedical/Software Industries

Alum’s Startup Becomes Big Player in Biomedical/Software Industries. Co-founder Jacob Graham ’06 discusses Enzyme’s journey from startup to majority-share acquisition.

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Frank Talks: Creating Robots for Good

In this talk Mikell will discuss how different areas of robotics drive us to consider choices from different angles and how the robots we make can move the needle toward good outcomes.

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Frank Talks: Debugging Circuits in the Heart

Learn more about Dr. Navara's '11 innovative arrhythmia research, the company, SafeBeat, she founded based on this research and how she identified the need that SafeBeat fills.

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STORY: Alum Mitigating Wildfire Risk with Biochar

Bret Richmond ’06 is creating a pilot system to turn wildfire fodder into sustainable products.

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STORY: From Makerspaces to Mining

Olin alum Claire Kincaid ’19 turned a passion for creating into an international career in mining.

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Alumni Weekend 2023

Return to the bubble and rediscover Olin! Spend time with friends, faculty, staff and students. This year, we will celebrate milestone Reunions for 2008 (15th), 2013 (10th), 2018 (5th)!

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STORY: Alum Designs Automated Drones for Healthcare Delivery

Space has always interested Nagy Hakim '17. While in high school, he interned with NASA and competed in FIRST Robotics; when he entered Olin, he conducted research in the Olin Robotics and Bio Inspiration Lab. He's now helping to safely and autonomously deliver medical supplies to underserved communities.

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“Build Something that Matters”

Leif Jentoft ’09 is filling gaps in the supply chain with intelligent, autonomous robotics. Growing up in Minneapolis and spending his summers tinkering with things in the Northwoods, Jentoft received an important piece of advice from his dad: “Make sure you build something valuable, not just cool.”

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STORY: Olin Alumnae Create New Model for Sustainable Cultural Change at Microsoft

Born out of a need for community and connection during the pandemic, Gracey Wilson '20 and Allison Basore '20 created a new model for sustainable cultural change at Microsoft Cambridge and their distributed leadership approach is now being recognized by leadership and industry networks alike.

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