Our Wildwood, Summer 2019, Volume 45

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One Arm Dove Hunt , he spent a month driving around the U.S. in his truck traveling to more than 25 states, photographing individuals with various forms of ectodermal dysplasia, a rare genetic condition that he has. Jacob hopes to use his experience on the road to bridge the gap between health, humanities, and the arts.

EMILY POBER HIGGINS ’06 Emily lives in Brooklyn, New York, and is the key on-set dresser for television shows, feature films, and independent projects. The past five years, her work has taken her to places like Texas, Alaska, and the Dominican Republic. Emily is currently working on a new Netflix series directed by Wildwood parents Valerie Faris and Jonathan Dayton.

ERYNN MAGIDOW ’09 Erynn received her undergraduate degree in human development and

TERRYN ADAMS ’12 Terryn graduated from Barnard College in 2016

with a bachelor’s degree in neuroscience. Since then, she’s pursued an interest in public health and medicine. Last summer, Terryn received her master’s in medical sciences from Morehouse School of Medicine. She began working in public health at AID Atlanta/AIDS Healthcare Foundation as a community organizer establishing outreach and educational programs throughout Atlanta for those living with HIV and those at risk in different underserved areas. In the fall, Terryn will return to Morehouse School of Medicine to start medical school. School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2017 with a degree in visual and critical studies. She is currently a New York– based stylist. Alex has worked internationally consulting on projects and shows such as Dior, Marc Jacobs, Calvin Klein, Zara, and 3.1 Phillip Lim, as well as publications such as Vogue Italia , Vogue Ukraine , and Another Man . ALEX ASSIL ’13 Alex graduated from the

family sciences with a focus in child development at Oregon State University in 2017. She recently graduated from the Master of Counseling program at OSU-Cascades. She is currently a licensed professional counselor intern working as a mental health clinician on a multidisciplinary team at a county community health agency.

CHARLIE SHULMAN ’11 Since graduating from the University of Arizona, Charlie moved back to Los Angeles and dove headfirst into commercial real estate as a broker at the world’s fastest- growing commercial real estate firm, Avison Young. He’s successfully closed more than $21 million in commercial lease and sale transactions. When Charlie’s not working, he keeps busy with charity car events, supercar road rallies, and racetrack instructions.

LIZA DEWITT ’09 Liza graduated from Bates College in 2013. After graduating, she went on to work as an instructional aide at Gabriella Charter School, a dance-based K-8 school in Echo Park, California. Liza has been teaching 3rd grade for the last two years. In the fall, she will start a master’s program at Harvard Graduate School of Education.

JACOB MOSS ’09 Jacob is a filmmaker and photographer based in Durham, North Carolina. He received a BA from Pitzer College in 2013 and recently graduated from Duke University with an MFA in documentary and experimental arts. For Jacob’s master’s thesis titled

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