This month's fabulous five include an ambitious cake maker, a BP award winning artist and our very first alumni profile from the 1940s. We are interested in the role that the University has played in your life, either directly - in terms of skills and knowledge - or indirectly, via friends, experiences or chance encounters. Please get in touch and you and your experiences could feature on our website. Ian Frazer’s experiences have taught him not to waste a minute on things that don’t grab him as important. Ian Frazer In 1941, a coffee was a rare treat for Mary McLean and her fellow students. Her advice to is to drink less coffee and to dance your way through university. Mary MacLean Owen Normand is proof that it is possible to earn a living through painting but looking beyond art school whilst studying was vital to his success. Owen Normand For Connie Viney’s degree show, she carved an entire room out of sugar. Now she is carving out a creative career making larger than life cakes. Connie Viney A postgraduate course at Edinburgh proved just the stepping stone Susie Weeks needed to secure the conservation job of her dreams in East Africa. Susie Weeks HTML View all our profiles All our alumni profiles are available for you to view online. You can browse by date of publication or by year of graduation. View all profiles Document Send us your profile - Download the alumni profile form (208.5 KB / DOC) This article was published on 2024-10-28
HTML View all our profiles All our alumni profiles are available for you to view online. You can browse by date of publication or by year of graduation. View all profiles