Summer 2009 Edition
Up Close
Commencement 2009
The sun shone brightly for 721 graduates as they were awarded their degrees in May.
The Story Behind the Stories
Patrick Carman ’88 recalls his path to becoming a best-selling children’s book author.
Career Network
Willamette offers new resources to help students and alumni find their way in the current economy.
Features
‘So I Have a Purpose’
A tragic accident, an exploration of her heritage and a relationship with a mentor led Sarah Kutten Õ09 to her calling in life.
Reinventing the American Dream
The current recession offers us an opportunity to redefine success and chart more meaningful lives, Willamette scholars say.
Turning Points Written by You
Willamette alumni share stories of their paths in life and the experiences that have shaped them.