Alumni Affairs

New! Academy Stories

We’ve asked current and former members of the Academy family – students, alumni, parents, faculty, and staff – to share their feelings about the Academy with us.

Here are their stories!



Alumni Spotlight: Alexandra Harris ’13

Alumni Spotlight: Alexandra Harris
Alexandra Harris, IASMH Class of 2013

“One of the reasons I’ve been successful in so many scenarios is a sense of “I’ll figure this out” that I think was cultivated in me at the Academy. When you leave home early and then add challenging coursework on top of that, you kind of have to develop an internal motivation to problem solve. There’s definitely a safety net, but ultimately I had to be able to find resources, make a plan, and execute it in order to achieve what I wanted to academically.”

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