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Current Issue: Fall 2008

	Shifting Gears What does a musician do when he can't play anymore? Music graduate alumnus Don Schechter confronted this question when he was only twenty-four years old. How he answered it might surprise you.
	Double Duty Biomedical engineering graduate student Taylor Williams is excelling as both a researcher and photographer.
	10^th Annual Hooding Ceremony The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences held its 10^th Annual Ph.D. Hooding Ceremony on Saturday, May 17th, 2008. View photos from the event.
	Making Their Mark Arts and sciences graduate students distinguished themselves in a variety of areas during the 2007-2008 academic year. To read more about their notable achievements, click here.
	Picture Perfect The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and the School of Engineering held their annual Graduate Student Photo Contest last April. To view the winning photos, click here.
	Alma Matters Magazine Survey As part of our continuing effort to improve Alma Matters Magazine, we are surveying arts, sciences, and engineering graduate alumni to find out what they think of the publication and how it can be improved upon. The online survey should take 10-15 minutes to complete and all respondents are eligible to win one of six $50 Amazon.com gift certificates. To fill out the survey, please click here.
	Alumni Service: Shared Interest Groups Alumni Shared Interest Groups are an ideal way for graduate alumni to stay connected to Tufts. The groups are organized around the profession, major, interest, or culture of its members, and many of the groups are Tufts University Alumni Association (TUAA) chapters. A complete list of shared interest groups can be found by clicking here. For more information, call 1-800-THE ALUM or email ryan.earley@tufts.edu.

Priceless Art

Ryan

Noreen Ryan, G99, took over a struggling art store in 2003. Today, the store is thriving, as are the developmentally disabled artists it serves.