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More than 11 million federal student loans were made during the most recent academic year.

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Chad Harrington. B.B.A. Class of 1997. James Madison University. Business Manager Chad was born in South Korea. Raised by a single father, at the age of eight he was put up for adoption. It was a confusing and difficult time for Chad as he tried to understand his father's motivatio ...

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Brian Huber. Ph.D. Class of 1988. Ohio State University. Museum Curator.  Brian has been a curator at one of the world's most renowned and respected natural history museums since 1988 – the same year he earned his Ph.D. in Geology from Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohi ...

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Eliana Gil. Ph.D. Class of 1980. California Graduate School of Psychology. Therapist. Eliana's family was originally from Guayaquil, Ecuador. In 1948, Eliana's father was working in Manhattan, New York. Her mother came to visit him that same year, and Eliana was born in the Big Apple b ...

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Robert Blount, Jr. B.A. Class of 1985. Catholic University. Musician/Teacher. Most people assume that anyone who is a musician probably grew up in a household that emphasized music. It's ironic then that the loving parents who raised Rob weren't very interested in his record co ...

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Bonnie Galat. M.B.A. Class of 1981. George Washington University. Investment Officer.  Bonnie's parents were born in Russia. Her mother came to New York as a young child; her father came via Manchuria and Paris, arriving in New York with his Ph.D. in chemistry during the 1930s. In 1952, ...

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Clark Bunting. M.A. Class of 1984. Michigan State University. TV Network Executive.  As an avid snorkeler and a tireless explorer growing up, Clark enjoyed the lakes of Michigan as much as the surrounding woods, farms and grain fields in Howell, where the Bunting family lived.The area ...

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Martha Golden. B.S. Class of 1983. James Madison University. Nurse.  As a child, Martha might have dismissed someone who saves lives dressed in white as make-believe. But she couldn't dismiss her history book's Florence Nightingale. It was both imagination and reality  ...

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Gregory Mitchell. Ph.D. Class of 1994. University of Southern California. Firefighter/Aerospace Engineer. In his day job, Greg is an aerospace engineer. In his spare time, he is a volunteer fire fighter/emergency medical technician/ambulance driver at the Bethesda Chevy Chase Rescue Squad.Where does his d ...

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