An intern at NASA. A grand prix racecar driver. Ground-breaking programs. Life-changing friendships. These are just some of the stories we feature here on Pulse.
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Blazing Your Own Path— Jessica Byrd ’09
Jessica Byrd ‘09 couldn’t find an organization that served Black women and Black moments during a transformational time around racial justice in the US— so she started one herself.

How I'm Spending My Summer: Peyton Koehler '23
Peyton Koehler ‘23 is spending her summer doing theatre set design in New Orleans and Pittsburgh.

How to Have a Quintessentially Pittsburgh Summer
The days are long and the nights are warm—make the most of summer in the Burgh!

So You Think You Know Shadyside Campus
Think you know Shadyside Campus? Test your knowledge with this photo quiz, a companion piece to the Spring 2022 issue of the Chatham Recorder.

5 Things You Might’ve Missed About the MFA in Creative Writing Program at Chatham
Join us as we dive into some of the best features of our Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing.

A Glimpse Inside Christopher Brinkley’s NASA Internship
Immersive Media can take you all kinds of places, including NASA!

Recent Grad 101: Delaney Gordon '19
2019 alumna Delaney Gordon now spends her days coming up with social media strategy for National Geographic! We caught up with Delaney to learn more about how she landed such a cool first job and how her time at Chatham helped inform her career path.

Celebrate Nurses Day with Joyce Kyung, DNP '21
Friday, May 6th marks Nurses Day! In celebration of all that our nursing students, faculty, and alumni bring to their healthcare sectors, we caught up with recent alumna, Joyce Kyung, DNP ‘21. Joyce is a cardiology certified nurse practitioner at St. Clair Health who specializes in inpatient and outpatient heart failure as well as stress testing.