Alum Features from 2013-2014
Wu Can’t Imagine Life Without Soccer
April 29, 2014
Soccer had been and always will be a large part of who Elsa Wu actually is. After graduating from Carnegie Mellon University in 2012, Wu moved to New York to begin her job at Nomura Securities in their Global Markets division.
Coffey Cruises in the USATF 50k Road Championships
March 27, 2014
Alumnus Ethan Coffey, who was a member of the Carnegie Mellon University cross country and track and field teams from 2001 to 2005 and studied mechanical engineering, has graduated on to a career as a research engineer along with winning races on big stages.
Alumna Lauren Gumbel is Grateful for Experiences
February 27, 2014
In 2011, Carnegie Mellon University swimming and diving alumna Lauren Gumbel not only graduated with a bachelor’s degree in cognitive science, but entered Teach for America with the leadership skills and self-confidence to be a mentor for her students.
Track and Field Alumnus Tom Matta Believes Balance is Key
January 31, 2014
After representing Carnegie Mellon University as a thrower on the track and field team from 2002-2006, alumnus Tom Matta graduated with two school records and a master’s degree in business administration. Matta went on to become COO and co-founder of StatEasy and a competitor in Bikram yoga.
Alumnus Alex Timmons Gets Fit for a Cause
October 01, 2013
After graduating from Carnegie Mellon University in 2009 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Alex Timmons moved to Huntington Beach, Calif., only 40 minutes south of Los Angeles, to begin working on his fitness for charity platform.
Andy Douglas (TPR'08) Returns to Lend His Voice to Athletic Department
September 25, 2013
After Andy Douglass, a swimming and diving alumnus of Carnegie Mellon University and active board member of the Tartan Athletics Club, graduated in 2008, he felt so positively about his experiences as a student-athlete that he kept coming back to contribute in several ways to enrich Carnegie Mellon’s athletic programs.