Volume 114 Issue 0

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From Vietnam to the Kennedy Assassination: Alumni Memories of the 1960s

Stuyvesant alumni reflect on their memories attending Stuyvesant in the 1960s.

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Becoming the Honorable Frank Maas

The Honorable Frank Maas is most recognized for his career at a courthouse only a few blocks away from the current Stuyvesant building. But the connections he made during his time as a Stuyvesant student have stretched over many decades.

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Specades Letter to Reader

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Nonprofit Work & Studying Abroad: Meet Rebecca Neuwirth (‘91)

Rebecca Neuwirth (‘91) embodies the Stuyvesant experience of seizing the school’s diverse opportunities to pursue one’s greatest passions.

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Stuyvesant Students Enter a New Millennium

Stuyvesant alumni from the 2000s reflect on their experiences at Stuyvesant amidst the tumultuous decade.

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Stuyvesant’s Evolution During World War II

From building plane models for training purposes to winning Nobel Prizes, Stuyvesant students of the 1940s found a haven in the old school building on East 15th Street during a time of global turmoil and national anxiety.

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Stuyvesant in the ‘90s: Reunited Alumni Recount!

Judging by the closeness of the group that remains today, it can be seen that Stuyvesant, despite its harsh academic nature, was a place to foster friendships and build lifelong connections in the 90s.

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Q&A With Music Therapist Tom Biglin (‘85)

A Q&A with music therapist Tom Biglin (‘85) about his career and how his time at Stuyvesant informed his path later in life.

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From School Days To Show Rooms, The Journey Of Richard Fenton

Richard Fenton ('54), a Stuyvesant alum, overcame a challenging high school experience and pursued a successful career as the owner of an international decorative home furnishings business, demonstrating that one's early academic struggles do not define future success.

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Meet Roger Clark (‘85), Features Reporter at NY1!

NY1 reporter Roger Clark (‘85) reflects on his time at Stuyvesant and the development of his broadcasting career.

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A Life of Forking Paths: Judge Victoria Kolakowski’s (‘78) Journey As a Transgender Woman and Equal Rights Pioneer

Judge Victoria Kolakowski’s (‘78) Journey As a Transgender Woman and Equal Rights Pioneer

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Sports For the Uninitiated: The Story of Len Berman (‘64)

Len Berman is a celebrated sports broadcaster best known for his career on the NBC screen, but he was once a young sports-obsessed boy, an avid member of the Stuyvesant Glee club, and a would-be engineer.

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Running Into Quant

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Stuyvesant’s Scalding Hot Chef—Drew Nieporent

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Graffiti Jackets to Software Engineering: Growing Up With Sean Smith (‘85)

Introducing Stuyvesant alum Sean Smith (‘85), who had an unconventional Stuyvesant experience and now works as a software engineer at Salesforce.

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Stuyvesant in Y2K: A Glimpse Through Adam Dick’s Eyes

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Dr. Stephen Grossberg (‘57): Mathematician, Psychologist, and Lifelong Learner

A profile of and Q&A with Stuyvesant alumnus Dr. Stephen Grossberg (‘57).

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Dr. Evelyn Horn: A Pioneer Among Women and Hearts

As one of the first 13 women who attended Stuyvesant, Dr. Horn was a pioneer in high school and beyond. After graduating from Brown University, Dr. Horn attended medical school at Mount Sinai Hospital and became an influential cardiologist specializing in right-sided heart failure and pulmonary hypertension.

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Robert Wolf: A Lifetime of Love and Fighting for Love

Robert Wolf (‘49) reflects on his immigration to New York City, time at Stuyvesant, and remarkable 67 years of marriage.

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Taking A Different Road: Clara Shapiro Reflects On Her Gap Year

Clara Shapiro, a Stuyvesant '22 alum and current Comparative Literature major at Harvard, reflects on her unique gap year experience, combining work in hospitality, Italian language studies, and international travel, emphasizing personal growth and a diverse approach to learning that extends beyond the traditional classroom setting.

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From Vietnam to the Kennedy Assassination: Alumni Memories of the 1960s

Stuyvesant alumni reflect on their memories attending Stuyvesant in the 1960s.

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Small Kid, Big Dreams: Tom Biglin

Music therapist Tom Biglin (‘85) discusses his experiences at Stuyvesant and how they shaped his career path.

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Q&A With NY1 Features Reporter Roger Clark About His Broadcasting Career

Q&A with NY1 Features reporter Roger Clark about his broadcasting career

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“A Strange Kid”: Dr. Gary Felsenfeld’s Scientific Journey

Dr. Gary Felsenfeld (‘47) was able to turn his passion for science into a successful career through his perseverance and the support he found within the Stuyvesant community.

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Fighting On A Different Front: Gerald Malamud (‘45)

Gerald Malamud (‘45) is a 96-year-old Stuyvesant alumnus whose experience at Stuyvesant, an all-boys school at the time, was defined by World War II.

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Daniel Hong’s Stuyvesant Journey Amidst 9/11

Daniel Hong, Stuyvesant '05 alum and Northwell Health FlexStaff Team Lead, reflects on his unique first-year experience during the 9/11 attacks, his temporary relocation to Brooklyn Tech, and how the foundation laid during his time at Stuyvesant played a crucial role in his subsequent academic and professional journey.

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From School Days To Show Rooms, The Journey Of Richard Fenton

Richard Fenton ('54), a Stuyvesant alum, overcame a challenging high school experience and pursued a successful career as the owner of an international decorative home furnishings business, demonstrating that one's early academic struggles do not define future success.

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Meet Roger Clark (‘85), Features Reporter at NY1!

NY1 reporter Roger Clark (‘85) reflects on his time at Stuyvesant and the development of his broadcasting career.

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Becoming the Honorable Frank Maas

The Honorable Frank Maas is most recognized for his career at a courthouse only a few blocks away from the current Stuyvesant building. But the connections he made during his time as a Stuyvesant student have stretched over many decades.

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Specades Letter to Reader

‎

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A Life of Forking Paths: Judge Victoria Kolakowski’s (‘78) Journey As a Transgender Woman and Equal Rights Pioneer

Judge Victoria Kolakowski’s (‘78) Journey As a Transgender Woman and Equal Rights Pioneer

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Sports For the Uninitiated: The Story of Len Berman (‘64)

Len Berman is a celebrated sports broadcaster best known for his career on the NBC screen, but he was once a young sports-obsessed boy, an avid member of the Stuyvesant Glee club, and a would-be engineer.

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Nonprofit Work & Studying Abroad: Meet Rebecca Neuwirth (‘91)

Rebecca Neuwirth (‘91) embodies the Stuyvesant experience of seizing the school’s diverse opportunities to pursue one’s greatest passions.

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Running Into Quant

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Stuyvesant’s Scalding Hot Chef—Drew Nieporent

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Stuyvesant Students Enter a New Millennium

Stuyvesant alumni from the 2000s reflect on their experiences at Stuyvesant amidst the tumultuous decade.

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Stuyvesant’s Evolution During World War II

From building plane models for training purposes to winning Nobel Prizes, Stuyvesant students of the 1940s found a haven in the old school building on East 15th Street during a time of global turmoil and national anxiety.

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Graffiti Jackets to Software Engineering: Growing Up With Sean Smith (‘85)

Introducing Stuyvesant alum Sean Smith (‘85), who had an unconventional Stuyvesant experience and now works as a software engineer at Salesforce.

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Stuyvesant in Y2K: A Glimpse Through Adam Dick’s Eyes

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Dr. Stephen Grossberg (‘57): Mathematician, Psychologist, and Lifelong Learner

A profile of and Q&A with Stuyvesant alumnus Dr. Stephen Grossberg (‘57).

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Stuyvesant in the ‘90s: Reunited Alumni Recount!

Judging by the closeness of the group that remains today, it can be seen that Stuyvesant, despite its harsh academic nature, was a place to foster friendships and build lifelong connections in the 90s.

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Q&A With Music Therapist Tom Biglin (‘85)

A Q&A with music therapist Tom Biglin (‘85) about his career and how his time at Stuyvesant informed his path later in life.

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Dr. Evelyn Horn: A Pioneer Among Women and Hearts

As one of the first 13 women who attended Stuyvesant, Dr. Horn was a pioneer in high school and beyond. After graduating from Brown University, Dr. Horn attended medical school at Mount Sinai Hospital and became an influential cardiologist specializing in right-sided heart failure and pulmonary hypertension.