

Lejla Jakupovic, a law student, contributes a message during the “By Name and By Story” event for scholarship donors and recipients. Participants were encouraged to write a meaningful message of inspiration, gratitude or encouragement for students and donors.







The Black Alumni Council celebrated its 40th anniversary with a Sneaker Ball during Black Alumni Weekend Oct. 14 in Tisch Park. Alumni don their colorful sneakers and also brought sneakers to donate to the LinkStL, a place-based organization in the Hyde Park neighborhood. (Photo: Danny Reise/Washington University)


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