Sarah Rosenberg: The Power of Persuasion

As Sarah Rosenberg, BA ’98, told it on ABC’s “Nightline” recently, she was sitting in her GW dorm room vegging out, surrounded by pizza boxes, when she saw a disabled classmate run past her window. Rosenberg remembered watching the inspiring amputee athlete and thinking, “What am I doing with my life?” READ FULL ARTICLE

Maria Bachman, BA, ’87, has been named South Carolina Professor of the Year by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Bachman is an associate professor of English and director of the Women’s and Gender Studies Program at Coastal Carolina University.

Adam Gropper, JD ’99, has been elected to the partnership of Baker & Hostetler, LLP in Washington, D.C. As a partner in the firm’s Tax Group, Gropper will concentrate his practice in the areas of tax controversy and litigation. The firm represents the governmental and corporate concerns of domestic and foreign clients.