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Connor Toohill '14

Making Well-Being Accessible for Everyone

Almost since he first stepped foot on campus, Connor Toohill ‘14 has been putting his entrepreneurial and innovative mind to work toward solving society’s most pressing issues.

Krystal Hardy Allen ’07

Educating Beyond the Classroom

In 2017, former teacher and principal Krystal Hardy Allen ’07 founded K. Allen Consulting, an educational and management consulting firm that supports a variety of organizations in diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.

The Moguls of MOGL

Editor’s Note: Domer Diaries is the newest storytelling series from the Alumni Association where members of the Notre Dame family tell their stories in their own words. This week’s Domer Diaries entry comes from Ayden Syal ’17 and Brandon Wimbush ’19, co-founders of MOGL, a platform connecting collegiate and professional athletes with businesses and brands to safely and effectively monetize their name, image, and likeness, while also giving back to local communities. In January, MOGL was named one of 45 finalists for the…

Annie Johnson

Taking Care of Students and South Bend

Editor’s Note: Domer Diaries is the newest storytelling series from the Alumni Association where members of the Notre Dame family tell their stories in their own words. This week’s Domer Diaries entry comes from Annie Johnson '01, a South Bend-based entrepreneur whose company, Take Care South Bend, creates curated care packages for college students and hospitality bundles featuring local products and businesses.…

Tyler Greenberg ’19, Brett Segobiano ’20, & Chris Finke ’19

Maximizing the Potential of Creatives of all Abilities

Tyler Greenberg ’19, Brett Segobiano ’20, and Chris Finke ’19 marry art and entrepreneurship to empower artists of all abilities through their apparel company, Jake Max.

Ashley Kalinauskas '13 M.S.

Finding Solutions in Veterinary Healthcare

Alumna builds on thesis research to improve cancer outcomes in dogs.

Nate Alexander '17

Taking Flight to Save Lives

Alexander is the co-founder of the BLADE Medical Mobility Organ Procurement Program, offering helicopter transport services to aid in life-saving organ donations.

Kitty Ryan ’79, Bob Wegener ’80 & Neal Mongold ’80

Trio of Architects Serves Boston’s Most Vulnerable

Notre Dame alums marry expertise with passion for social justice

Maria Gibbs '17 PhD and Dustin Mix '10, '13 M.S., '13 M.S.

Solving Small-Town Problems With High-Tech

Alums foster entrepreneurship to tackle everyday American problems