Washington Magazine

YouthSave aims to inspire a savings culture in some of the world’s poorest countries.

WUSTL recognized Ken Burns’ major contributions to the documentary genre by awarding him the 2012 Washington University International Humanities Medal.

F. Gilbert Bickel III, BSBA ’66, turned an ­entrepreneurial spirit into a distinguished career in the financial services industry. He gladly shares his time and success with ­Washington University and its students.

In her book Brain on Fire, Susannah Cahalan, AB ’07, chronicles her baffling struggle with and recovery from a rare disease.

Local Harvest Grocery, co-founded by Maddie Earnest, MSW ’93, sates St. Louis’ appetite for locally sourced food.

After decades in Foreign Service hotspots, Brian Shukan, JD ’94, now enjoys life as consul general in Casablanca.

Are you a designer, photographer or painter with a passion for public service? If so, Tegan Bukowski, AB ’10, and her Artist Activists may be looking for you.

UK crowds cheered Kerri Morgan, MSOT ’98, as she medalled in two events at the 2012 Paralympic Games.

Alumni present and judge two-minute business ideas at an IdeaBounce event in San Francisco.

Mike Perlmutter, BS ’00, MBA ’00, and wife Cheryl, BS ’00, MBA ’05, answer the call and discuss why they volunteer for Washington University.