AlumniPeopleSummer 2015

Lafont of creativity

To this day, actor and author Olivier Sanjay Lafont ’01 is amazed — and amused — each time someone approaches and calls him “Price Tag,” the nickname of the materialistic character he played in the 2009 Indian blockbuster 3 Idiots.
AlumniPeopleSummer 2015

Gettin’ saucy

Slightly sweet, somewhat spicy, a little bit vinegary. This isn’t a characterization of Dave Mundis ’90 and Mike Vincent ’90 (although it could be), but rather, how they describe their award-winning ThunderSnout BBQ Sauce.
AlumniPeopleSummer 2015

Road Taken

When Jason Sawtelle '92 thinks about his “road taken,” he sees a trailhead with many different paths, all looping him back to the same spot: the world of art.
AlumniPeopleSummer 2015

Having a (Fall) Ball

“If walls could talk,” Scott Donahue ’76 mused recently about Apartment 6A on 91st and 3rd in Manhattan. Starring a colorful cast of Colgate characters, some of the apartment’s stories were retold — and a few relived — this past November at a multigenerational reprise of a gathering called Fall Ball.
AlumniPeopleSummer 2015

Supporting the journey home

You get a good feeling when you meet Melinda Sorrentino ’87, P’13. Similarly, those positive vibes echo when you walk into her business. That warm energy is important — and essential — for those she helps: veterans.
AlumniPeopleSummer 2015

Preparation is key

Robert Chamberlain ’74 is in the business of helping companies and governments think ahead. As president and CEO of Monterey Technologies, Inc. (MTI), a human factors engineering firm, he helps clients to make smarter engineering decisions that take into account the needs and predilections of the end user.
Photo GallerySummer 2015

Morning has broken

Dew melts, silence breaks, and the sun shines through the boughs of the Norway spruce on the Quad between Hascall and East halls, signaling the start of a new summer day. (Photo by Tommy Brown ’79)