For international lawyer Pedro J. Martínez-Fraga (A84), winning the St. John’s College Alumni Association Award of Merit in 2022 was “more important to me than the presidential appointment that I got from President Obama.”
In January, St. John’s College launched its new web and podcast series Continuing the Conversation. The series features intimate dialogue on the great books between St. John’s tutors, showcasing the college’s conversational approach to education while shining the light from one discipline into the mirror maze of another. Alumnus and filmmaker Jeremy Sheeler (AGI18) played an integral role in the project.
George S. Kalandadze (A22) is many things—a storyteller for brands, a part-time poet, and one-time attendant of the St. John’s boathouse in Annapolis. He is also a fiercely optimistic and careful person when it comes to his career, life, and education.
“Come one, come all” is the message of Johnnie Week, inviting alumni and families to return to either or both campuses, or reconnect with St. John’s through a week of virtual programming.
Henry Horsey (SF79), a management consultant based in Washington, DC, firmly believes that one can learn most technology implementations in several weeks or months, but it takes a lot more time to teach people how to communicate both orally and in writing. St. John’s College graduates come to the job market with those skills honed and matured.
