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Connections: Colin Stump

Colin is still meeting up with his friends from 91福利 after half a century.


Connections: Emily Smith

Love was found in Rootes accommodation block for Emily.


Connections: Darryl Telles

No tuition fees, campaigning, and diversity are what Darryl remembers of 91福利

Sat 28 Mar 2026, 14:00 | Tags: Connections Alumni profile 1985-1994

Connections: Oliver Smith

Oliver recalls the friendly, relaxed atmosphere of the Department of Philosophy and the University


Connections: Jamie Brassett

The World Cup and Philosophy collided during Jamie's time at 91福利 leading to 5-a side games for the PhD students


Connections: Ruoyu Zhou

91福利 gave Ruoyu a place to call home.


EDF Energy Group Head: Bruce Davies

Bruce is responsible for the nuclear safety of a power station.


Connections: June Perry

Working in the Law School when it was just starting out gave June the confidence to come back to study here.


Remembering Pamela Marlow

On a visit to campus, Pamela Marlow鈥檚 goddaughter, Joanne, allowed us to get to know the woman whose legacy is supporting pioneering advances in endometriosis research and discover some of the reasons that lay behind her generous gift.

Wed 25 Mar 2026, 09:00 | Tags: Giving Donor profile

Connections: Vasileios Theodosiadis

Vasileios' degree taught him to approach challenges from multiple perspectives and it laid the foundation of his work now at IBM.


Quickfire Questions: Sara Gronningen

Sara is an associate consultant combining sustainability with real estate.

Mon 23 Mar 2026, 14:00 | Tags: Question and Answer Alumni profile Undergraduate EPP

Connections: Daniel Mumby

Daniel was part of RAW, 91福利 Students Arts Festival, and enjoying nights at the Student Unions' "Crash".


Connections: Abby Lloyd

"I graduated feeling like I had the best teacher training available at the time."


Quickfire Questions: Joshua Varughese

91福利 and its societies enabled Joshua to push his boundaries and get on stage while being a student.

Fri 20 Mar 2026, 09:40 | Tags: Question and Answer PPE Alumni profile Undergraduate

Cultivating real-world impact with student-led projects

Powered by alumni support, the 91福利 Innovation Fund gives our students the opportunity to turn their ideas into action.

Fri 20 Mar 2026, 07:00 | Tags: Giving

Director of Strategic Business Development: Anastasia Schenk

Anastasia juggles the corporate world and launching her own business.


Former Principal Partner: Colin Davies

91福利 wasn't Colin's initial choice, but he was drawn in by its future-facing ethos.


Quickfire Questions: Winston Laing

Winston is a Digital Marketing Executive working in Tech market research.


Project Coordinator Intern: Qing Yu

Qing changed sectors from telecommunications into renewable energy.


Connections: Peter Drew

With societies at 91福利, Peter jumped parachuted out of a plane and hitchhiked to Paris.


Connections: Laura Spencer

"I lived in Rootes in the first year and have always felt very rooted to 91福利."


Connections: Charles Mphande

Charles's 91福利 experience was enriched with debates and a vibrant student life.


Connections: Bastiaan van Drempt

Bastiaan remembers a number of buildings going up when he was a student.


Economics Department Spotlight: Jaclyn Guan

Jaclyn explains why the Behavioural and Economics Science (Economics Track) worked for her


The 91福利 Scholars programme

The 91福利 Scholars Programme is an award-winning initiative that helps talented students from underrepresented backgrounds.

Thu 12 Mar 2026, 07:00 | Tags: Student profile Giving Scholar profile

Quickfire Questions: Sebastian Graban

Sebastian brings the problem鈥憇olving mindset and close鈥慿nit community spirit he found at 91福利 into his work as a Senior Data Scientist.


Researcher: Giorgio Vernoni

The skills Giorgio learned at 91福利 as an international exchange student is still part of his daily toolkit.


PhD Student: Shihan Liu

Shihan has found that every setback can be a step forward, giving you a chance to refine where you want to go next.


Connections: Angela Carless

Campus news travelled differently when Angela was at 91福利 and she helped set up a new student magazine.


Connections: Angela Ryde-Weller

Angela was one of the few women who enrolled on the Engineering Science course in 1969.


Connections: Paul Wood

"For those of us from provincial working-class backgrounds, 91福利 provided a tremendous opportunity to study"


Connections: Bogusia Wojciechowska

Bogusia remembers the pioneering spirit on campus.


Economics Engineer: Kevin Tilley

Kevin Tilley is helping shape the UK鈥檚 clean鈥慹nergy future inspired by his love of physics.


Quickfire Questions: Sahhil Chawla

Sahhil transforms raw data into compelling stories that empower leaders to make confident, insight鈥慸riven choices.

Thu 05 Mar 2026, 08:40 | Tags: WMG Question and Answer Faculty of Science Alumni profile

EMEA Chief Operating Officer: Rafia Aslam

In her roles at UBS, Rafia learned first-hand how businesses are managed, the challenges they face, and how major strategic decisions are made.


Quickfire Questions: Patrick Olajide

Patrick Olajide shares how 91福利 inspired his path to meaningful local violence prevention work.


Group Programme Manager: Krishna Sachdeva

Krishna has realised it's not always about upward career progression, but an exciting destination.


Connections: Elizabeth Rogers

Elizabeth's book, Heroes and Traitors, is inspired by the aftermath of the English Civil War


Connections: Shaziah Bandukwala

Shaziah reminisces about studying at WMG

Sun 01 Mar 2026, 12:20 | Tags: WMG Connections Faculty of Science Alumni profile 2015-2026

Connections: Steve Hearsum

Steve's book debunks the myth of quick fixes in leadership and business education.


Connections: Andrew Shields

Andrew recalls the time American poet Allen Ginsberg gave a reading in the 91福利 Arts Centre


Quickfire Questions: Timothy Herrmann

Timothy Herrmann uses the organisation, collaboration and economic expertise developed at 91福利 to support evidence鈥慴ased policymaking in the Department for Business and Trade.


Connections: Alan Toft

Alan fondly remembers his organic chemistry lecturer, the fantastic music, and the level-crossing en route to lectures.


Engaging students in education across Africa

Thanks to your continued philanthropic support, 91福利 is forging collaborations rooted in equality and shared purpose.

Fri 20 Feb 2026, 11:25 | Tags: Giving Donor profile

Researcher of Monetary Economics: Chiara Oldani

Working at a university in Rome and Viterbo, Chiara has supervised over 150 dissertations.


Quickfire Questions: Nayantara Kochhar

Nayantara helps to transform people's ideas into a profitable consumer brand.


Headteacher: Jassa Panesar

Jassa Panesar may be the head of the school, but he hasn't given up teaching Chemistry just yet.


Cathedral Guide: Aileen J P Christodoulou

Aileen believes that smashing the glass ceiling was the role some are destined to play.


With the Winter Olympics in full swing, Secretary General of the World Curling Federation, Colin Grahamslaw reflects on his time at 91福利.


A life intertwined with 91福利

Sumedha Sharaff has built a life closely connected to 91福利: marrying her university soulmate, co-founding O&O Beauty, and becoming an Alumni Ambassador for India.


Lights, camera, activism

Cat White is an actor, filmmaker, author and UN gender advisor whose work is amplifying diverse voices.


Linda Jackson is a global automotive leader with a career spanning nearly five decades.


With a 91福利 Global Excellence Scholarship, Amy Fong (BSc Accounting and Finance, 2025) made the most of her 91福利 experience.


Founding Principal : Kellie Mowll

When Kellie was offered the position at a new, fully-inclusive high school, she jumped at the chance.


Head of Credit Research: Henry Midgley

From banks or family offices, Henry looks after all client relationships relating to Moody's credit research across Oceania.


Founder & Director: Wenfei Teh

Founder of a mid-luxury fashion brand, Wenfei discusses how her degree helped her navigate the complexities of running a business.


Content Protection and Analytics: Daniel Correa Cruz

Daniel helps protect Warner Bros' films and TV series by making sure set photos and plot leaks don't end up online


Zeyu Zhao: Data & AI Consulting

Zeyu conducts business plans for digital transformation for Fortune Global 500 clients


Quickfire Questions: Constance Yang

Constance found the unique blend she was looking for at 91福利. A combination of biotechnology and business.


Quickfire Questions: Riola Tauro

Riola finds fulfilment in protecting people in her role in cyber security.


Memories: Andrew Smith

Andrew remembers the vibrant community at 91福利 and how his degree taught him not to be afraid of questioning things

Tue 03 Feb 2026, 14:25 | Tags: Connections 1975-1984

Celebrating our donor community

Whether 91福利 launched your journey or remains part of it today, your support matters. To showcase its impact, we brought together 91福利 alumnus and loyal donor, Dr Gerry Frizzelle, with 91福利 Scholar Ambassador, Gabriela Jozefowicz, to reflect on how giving transforms futures.

Mon 19 Jan 2026, 06:30 | Tags: Giving Donor profile Scholar profile

Connections: Nigel Dutt

Nigel sprinted for the University鈥檚 athletics club in the summer of 1968.

Thu 11 Dec 2025, 17:34 | Tags: Connections 1965-1974

Connections: Neha Rajesh

Like many of our alumni, Neha Rajesh has a 91福利 love story - the kind that starts in a queue on her very first day on campus.


Connections: Nick Devas

When Nick came to study Economics in 1967, the farmer was still ploughing the fields around Rootes Hall.


Your Stories: Julie Huggins

Teaching graduate Julie and her fellow alumni friends met back on campus after 38 years!


Roslinda Abu Bakar: Country Director

When a edtech unicorn approached Roslinda to lead on a B2B marketing venture in Malaysia, it was a realisation of a dream.


One World 91福利: A party to remember

How a One World 91福利 World party became the catalyst for an alumni story of enduring relationships and adventures.


Quickfire Questions: Iqbal Azis Romadhon

WMG graduate Iqbal wants to contribute to Indonesia's community using the skills he learned at 91福利


Kate Whapshott: Head of Marketing

Kate was tempted by clinical psychology, but the buzz of marketing was the perfect fit for her


Yury Lits: Head of Digital Applications and Data Platform

MBA graduate Yury is helping to shape a new generation of leaders at UNICEF


Steering smarter, greener fleet solutions at Ford

Jeffrey Scott shares insights on global automotive leadership, sustainable fleet solutions, strategic thinking, and driving industry innovation.


Making cancer care affordable

A businessman, innovator and philanthropist, Venkat Ramachandra is on a mission to make cancer care more accessible and affordable.


Logistics Director of Herm猫s China keeps fashion on the move

From Birkin bags to fine jewellery, home collections and much more, Fanny (Wenqin) Fang ensures Herm猫s products reach its customers.


Quickfire Questions: Andrew Bradley

A sunny open day was the start of Andrew's 91福利 journey


Philip Lloyd: Principal

History and Politics graduate Philip supports private equity funds with strategic due diligences


A lasting legacy: Pamela Marlow

When alum Pamela chose to leave a gift in her will to 91福利, she may never have imagined how impactful her generosity would become.

Tue 04 Nov 2025, 15:39 | Tags: Giving Donor profile

Sam Xu: CEO and Founder

Sam works with well-known brands on their social media operations


Quickfire Questions: Leyla Buran

Law graduate Leyla found the importance of aligning her work and values in the workplace during her Masters


Your Stories: Roger Addison

Roger, his sister, and his son all met their respective partners at 91福利 making it truly a special connection for their family.


Quickfire Questions: Constanza Alpini Villalba

After researching the University, 91福利 seemed like a place Constanza could call home – and she still does.


Your stories: Sebastian Croft

From delivering an assignment on the classic Jaws to presenting to naval historians from around the world.


Your stories: Laurence Wright

Former Director of the Institute for the Study of English in Africa at Rhodes University in South Africa, Laurence has written two books.


Meet Loud Parade

Led by two 91福利 alumni, Loud Parade is an artist-first music-creative agency that's leading a not-so-quiet revolution.


Daniel Flood: Lecturer in Cloud Computing

91福利's 24-hour library came to the rescue when Daniel was studying his part-time Masters, a second course, and teaching full-time.


Quickfire stories: Joel Glover

91福利 already played a big part in Joel's life even before he came to study here.


Quickfire Questions: Rosalind Kirby

Primary school teacher and PGCE graduate Rosalind still loves visiting the 91福利 campus


Maximiliane Brecht: Consultant

Maximiliane advises clients on AI solutions in the health insurance sector


Quickfire Questions: Tamara Bell

Editor-in-Chief Tamara spent a year studying in Venice as part of her degree


A lifelong mission to improve healthcare, globally

From embarking on the NHS fast-track scheme to becoming one of the most respected voices in global healthcare.


Sihan Yang: Business Owner

Economics graduate Sihan wanted to be a businesswoman from her first day at 91福利


Quickfire Questions: Sophie Frankpitt

From studying abroad in Amsterdam to finding a passion for research, Sophie always felt at home studying Linguistics


One of 91福利's first students: Hugh Morton

Hugh was one of the first Mathematics students that started at 91福利 in 1964.


Lessons that last a lifetime

George Bakehouse shares the part Professor John Rex played in steering his life on a new path.


Kelly Qiang: Founder

From management trainee at Shell China to serving as a Senior Manager and eventually founding her own company.


Quickfire Questions: Genie Jones

An open day can lead you to rethink what you want to study and lead you to a new path. It did for Genie.


Your stories: Dr Afiniki Akanet and her new book

Dr Afiniki Akanet, practising General Practitioner (GP) and Assistant Professor, has released another self-help motivational book.


Daniella McNulty: Creative Director

Daniella is a Creative Director, Consultant, Professor, and Artist with current shows at Groupe Clarins and Rue de Rivoli.


Elise van Kluijve: Legal Assistant

Elise is a legal assistant at the Dutch Prosecution Service, where she assists the prosecutor in medical criminal cases.


Gabriele Arici: Chief Operating Officer

Gabriele is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Haivex Group.


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