Stories Lesley students, alumni, faculty, and staff are making big things happen, from coast to coast and around the world. Students Alumni Faculty & Staff Faith Adiele ’96 Saying ‘yes’ takes writer Faith Adiele on unforeseen journeys Read more about Faith Adiele Art & Design Ransome ’21 An artist finds a creative community and a new path Read more about Ransome Jennifer Wiles ’86 Dance therapist Jennifer Wiles '86 works to expand the language of grief Read more about Jennifer Wiles Celebrating a 60th Lesley reunion Classmates who met in the fall of 1957 enjoy a lifetime of Lesley memories Read more about Celebrating a 60th Lesley reunion Sophie Lyons ’21 Sophie Lyons uses her studies in Holistic Psychology and Mindfulness to help her yoga students find growth and healing Read more about Sophie Lyons “I love creating a sense of community, joy, and high expectations—and getting kids somewhere they maybe didn’t think they could go.” Sydney Chaffee ’07, 2017 National Teacher of the Year Faith Ninivaggi ’21, Art & Design Photojournalist documents the pandemic experience of teens MFA in Photography and Integrated Media alumna Faith Ninivaggi documents history through her lens Read more about Faith Ninivaggi Art & Design Sgt. Elize McKelvey ’12 Art school graduate Elize McKelvey finds her niche as Marine Corps combat artist. Read more about Sgt. Elize McKelvey Mary Struzska-Tyamayev ’14 Mary's passion for cross-cultural understanding drives her work with international students. Read more about Mary Struzska-Tyamayev Judith Yovel Recanati ’89 An Expressive Therapies graduate creates a center for healing in a country torn apart by war. Read more about Judith Yovel Recanati Miranda Aisling ’13 From her tiny house, artist and community organizer Miranda Aisling plans her next big venture. Read more about Miranda Aisling Anusia Hirsch ’18 Anusia Hirsch’s degree was 40 years in the making Read more about Anusia Hirsch Marcel Howard ’16 At Lesley, Marcel discovered a passion for working in environmental policy, which continued to blossom during graduate school. Read more about Marcel Howard Load More Rose Piscuskas ’21 At Lesley, Rose Piscuskas found a path to pursue her interest in medicine and emotional wellbeing. Read more about Rose Piscuskas Asiya Shaikh ’21 Future teacher Asiya Shaikh advocates for the humanities as a vital means of teaching children critical thinking skills Read more about Asiya Shaikh
Faith Ninivaggi ’21, Art & Design Photojournalist documents the pandemic experience of teens MFA in Photography and Integrated Media alumna Faith Ninivaggi documents history through her lens Read more about Faith Ninivaggi