In this issue: Winter 2022

The Class of 2026 Share Their Application Essays
Four members of the Class of 2026 share the essays that helped them secure a place at TCU.

Research + Discovery
Stereotypical Shakespeare Adaptations
Shakespeare may be required reading, but pair it with modern thinking, Ariane Balizet says.

Campus News: Alma Matters
Van Cliburn Concert Hall Design Takes Center Stage
Explore the adjustable acoustics at the Van Cliburn Concert Hall in this interactive graphic.

Research + Discovery
Benjamin Ireland Reunites Families Broken by War
The professor’s passion for history changed the destiny of a family across the world.

Unfinished Business
Mike Miles Jr. was predicted to be a second-round NBA Draft pick, but he returned to lead Men’s Basketball to new heights.

Mem’ries Sweet
FrogHouse Raised Walls and Leaders
A Habitat for Humanity project changed everyone who touched it.

Research + Discovery
Saving The Urban Forest
Brendan Lavy is researching how tree preservation ordinances protect a valuable natural resource.

Alumni
Agent And Advocate
Maria Mason guides area homebuyers, focusing on clients who are Spanish speakers and TCU alumni.

Latest News
To Save A Species
Woodrow Blagg’s detailed drawing captures TCU’s Rhino Initiative at work in Africa.

Research + Discovery
Found in Translation
David Moessner uses his knowledge of ancient languages to illuminate meaning in the Bible.

Campus News: Alma Matters
Movement And Music
Joy Bollinger returns to TCU to choreograph a new work set to live strings.
Alumni
Safe Search
Our career expert offers tips for avoiding cybercriminals while looking for a job.