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Contents<br />
Network<br />
STUDENTS AND ALUMNI<br />
with<br />
<strong>Columbia</strong><br />
alumNi<br />
24 The <strong>College</strong> Connection<br />
Alumni and students forge meaningful<br />
bonds across disciplines and generations.<br />
By Alexis Tonti ’11 Arts<br />
30 Hands-On Experience<br />
The <strong>Columbia</strong> <strong>College</strong> Alumni-Sponsored<br />
Student Internship Program pairs students<br />
with alumni for mutual benefit.<br />
By Shira Boss ’93, ’97J, ’98 SIPA<br />
FEATURES<br />
bill Campbell, Chairman of The Board of TrusTees, ColumBia universiTy<br />
Chairman of The Board of direCTors, inTuiT<br />
memBer of The Board of direCTors, apple<br />
memBer of The ColumBia universiTy CluB of neW york<br />
The perfect midtown location to network, dine with a<br />
client, hold events or business meetings, house guests<br />
in town for the weekend, and much more.<br />
To become a member, visit columbiaclub.org or<br />
call 212-719-0380.<br />
16 Cl<strong>as</strong>s Day and<br />
Commencement<br />
2013<br />
The Cl<strong>as</strong>s of 2013 joins<br />
the ranks of alumni; plus<br />
Academic Awards and<br />
Prizes.<br />
By Alex Sachare ’71<br />
19 Senior<br />
Snapshots<br />
A look at the achievements<br />
and ambitions of<br />
eight members of the<br />
32 Vision Quest<br />
Through decades of<br />
research, Dr. George<br />
Yancopoulos ’80 oversees<br />
numerous drug<br />
advances — including a<br />
breakthrough in one to<br />
treat eye dise<strong>as</strong>e.<br />
By David McKay Wilson<br />
46 Alumni<br />
Reunion Weekend<br />
and Dean’s Day<br />
2013<br />
Cl<strong>as</strong>smates reconnect on<br />
campus and throughout<br />
New York City.<br />
By Lisa Palladino<br />
49 Relief, Recovery,<br />
Resilience<br />
50 Nate Bliss ’05 played<br />
a key role in Coney<br />
Island’s comeback from<br />
Hurricane Sandy.<br />
By Mary Jean Babic<br />
54 Brian O’Connell ’89<br />
helped the school he<br />
founded bounce back<br />
after the storm.<br />
By Michael R. Shea ’10 Arts<br />
in residence at The Princeton Club of New York<br />
15 WesT 43 sTreeT<br />
neW york, ny 10036<br />
Cl<strong>as</strong>s of 2013.<br />
FRONT COVER: LESLIE JEAN-BART ’76, ’77L; BACK COVER: CHRIS TAGGART