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Our Alumni

Always Tigers

After earning their stripes on campus, Princeton's alumni make their marks on the world.

Alumni Profiles

The Service Leader
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From Los Angeles to Princeton to Chicago, Morgan Smith, Class of 2021, helps others break through barriers.

The Mentor
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Thomas Ray Garcia, Class of 2016, heads nonprofit to help Latino students living near the Texas-Mexico border.

The Organizer
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Achille Tenkiang, Class of 2017, is leading poetry workshops in Kenya.

The Senator
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Bill Bradley, Class of 1965, excelled on the basketball court and in politics and government.

The Athlete and Inventor
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David Morrow, Class of 1993, competes as hard in business as he did playing lacrosse.

The Aerospace Engineer
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For Douglas Chin, Class of 1983, attending Princeton was a “rocket booster” toward a career in space programs.

Facts & Figures

  • 98,800+

    Living alumni

  • 26,000+

    Annual attendance at Reunions

  • 150+

    Regional alumni associations worldwide

  • 24

    Alumni winners of the Nobel Prize

  • 2

    Alumni who served as U.S. president

Alumni in the News

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University News

SPIA exhibit and programming this week are directing attention to nuclear weapons as a scholarly and policy issue .

“Close Encounters: Facing the Bomb in a New Nuclear Age” is on display at SPIA’s Bernstein Gallery through Oct. 25. A convening of scientists and an Oct. 11 performance also address nuclear threats.

In 'Nature': 'A major achievement'
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An international team of researchers and gamers, led by Princeton’s Mala Murthy and Sebastian Seung, mapped every neuron and every synaptic connection in an adult fruit fly's brain, building a comprehensive “connectome” that represents a massive step toward understanding the human brain.

Study shows routes for recycling carbon dioxide and coal waste into useful products .

A new report led by Emily Carter and Elizabeth Zeitler *14 offers research and policy ideas, including carbon fiber replacements for rebar in construction and titanium in high-tech applications.

Princeton launches digital access guides for more than 200 buildings .

The free guides provide physical accessibility information for academic, administrative and residential college buildings, as well as parking and athletic facilities. The project is among several ongoing efforts to make the campus more accessible and inclusive. 

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Alumni Links

Learn more about Princeton's global network of alumni and the impact they are making on the world.