alumni
2025
No place like home
It took a stint at Arizona State for Ames, Iowa, native Cathy Compton to realize Iowa State was truly her home.
2024
Not just a job, but an adventure
Alumni Damien Emilien’s music career set sail in the Navy.
categories: 2023, Alumni Profile
Carrie Taylor: Managing big, beautiful things
Taking out-of-this-world creative ideas and finding practical ways to make them come to life is alum Carrie Taylor's forté.
2020
Designing a dream job
With an entrepreneurial spirit, Eleanor Kahn ('08 architecture, performing arts) easily pivots between designing sets and spaces, details, objects, events and installations.