Alumni Features

Drawn to Guilford because of its deep concern for students’ well-being and success, Emma English ’22 aims to extend the same care for families through a career in law. The grad student from Edenton,…

Karyle Miller ’12, an English major and Education Studies minor, is enjoying a sweet spot in her career. Recently honored as Mentor of the Year for Guilford County Schools, Karyle has the experience…

Wise beyond his years, Boston native and Music major Benjamin Matlack ’15 says his goals consist of finding one thing: balance. In the meantime, Benjamin has realized his dreams of being a full…

Growing up amid the splendor of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Honors student Willow Stevenson ’21 has spent her life cultivating a deep appreciation for nature and the way it inspires her artwork. 

At once erudite and humble, English and Creative Writing major James Mitchell ’21 has a gift for words. The aspiring historical fiction author may owe some of his unassuming nature to his small-town…

Georgia native Phillip “YP YoungPhil” Williams ’20 came to Guilford to play football. He soon realized, however, that he wanted more time to pursue other interests. 

Growing up in Fayetteville, Ark., Connor Button ’21 was certain of two things: He wanted to study computer science and he wanted to do so at Guilford College, his father’s alma mater. Robert Button …

Brittany DeCesare ’15 has spent much of her life on the volleyball court. Her dedication to the sport — and to her studies — paid off many times over at Guilford and beyond.

Drawn to all things theatrical from an early age, transfer student Sarah Elston ’20 matured into a well-rounded thespian at Guilford College.

Since graduating two years ago from Guilford College, Robin Bigaj ’19 has navigated a long and winding road as she searched for direction. Before finding it, she experienced a variety of occupations…