“All the work to strengthen our relations with the Czechs is something that is really our top priority,” Sabet said. “These relationships can't be taken for granted—it's something that we should continue to invest in and to care about and that's really my goal every single day.”

“Working with kids just sort of became my passion,” Tucker said. “I started off as a teacher and ended as a social worker.” 

“It’s hard for a teenager to have to stop doing the sport they love … and going through a multitude of procedures, being in a highly competitive academic program, and yet, here she is still saying, ‘What can I do for someone else?’” DePascale said. 

“I think the opportunity for a truly enlightening liberal education begins to appear when students are made aware of this possibility that the ground on which they are walking is not as secure as they thought it was,” DiPasquale said. “To speak to those who have different opinions is—and should be regarded as—a gift.”

“My interest spans the entire range of Earth history, nutrient cycling, and exploring the ocean and how it affects the climate system,” Wang said.