Posted by BEN BEAUMONT – Clinton School graduate Wambui Ngugi (’07), a native of Kenya, has recently landed a job as a public affairs consultant for the Presidency and Cabinet Affairs Office in the Kenyan Government. Congrats Wambui!
Read MoreDream Becomes Reality
Clinton School graduate Julie West is realizing a dream – working with women artists and handicraft groups to bring their products to a global marketplace. This past week, West opened The Red Sari, a new business selling women’s fashion accessories designed and produced in Nepal.
Read MoreSpotlighting the Impacts of Clinton School Graduates
Reporter Sam Eifling visited with several Clinton School graduates who have stayed in Arkansas to continue their careers in public service. Roughly 40 percent of our 64 graduates are in Arkansas either continuing their education or pursuing careers in state government and Arkansas’s growing nonprofit sector.
Read MoreHeaded North
Clinton School grad Russ Swearingen of Rogers, Ark., has taken his family north to Rhode Island where he has landed a job as service and training manager for the City Year chapter there.
Read MoreMarathoner
Congrats to Hunter Riley (’09), who became the first Clinton School graduate to complete the New York City Marathon. Hunter currently lives in Tempe, Ariz., where he is director of programs for the Pat Tillman Foundation, a leadership organization founded by the friends and family of the late NFL star and Army Ranger Pat Tillman.
Read MoreLondon Bound
Clinton School graduate Jay Thompson will travel to London as part of a team that will start a new chapter for City Year, the national service organization that recruits young people to dedicate a year to service before college.
Read MoreGrad Advocates for Clean Energy
Clinton School graduate J.D. Lowery, now a sustainability project manager for Little Rock sustainability consulting firm, published an Op-Ed in today’s Arkansas Democrat-Gazette in favor of clean energy legislation that the U.S. Senate will take up in September.
Read MoreGrad Mwaba Recognized
Clinton School graduate Jonathan Mwaba, who grew up in Zambia and South Africa, now lives in Northwest Arkansas where he was recently named to the 2009 “40 under 40” list by the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal.
Read MoreGraduate Glover Honored
Congratulations to Clinton School alumnus Malcolm Glover who received first place recognition in the interpretive radio category from the Arkansas chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ).
Read MoreGrad Headed Abroad for Habitat
We recently heard from Clinton School grad Mike Townsend who will soon lead a trip to Ethiopia as a volunteer with Habitat for Humanity’s Global Village program. Townsend’s group will work to build simple, affordable housing for those in need there. Here’s a note from Mike and ways you can help:
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