Georgia classroom names itself after teacher’s alma mater: Transylvania University
Eighth graders at KIPP South Fulton Academy in Atlanta have named their classroom “Transylvania University” after their teacher’s alma mater.
Alumni
Transylvania grad would rather research quantum dots than pretty much anything else
Collan Henderson ’19, who received an American Institute of Chemists Award at Transy, has secured a full ride and stipend to pursue a Ph.D. in chemistry.
Scholarship bolsters recent Transylvania grad’s path to medical school
Emily Hayes ’19 says the support she received at Transy helped her build an undergraduate career worthy of the Shearer Scholarship and, ultimately, of acceptance into the University of Kentucky College of Medicine.
Recent grad dons white coat in ceremony, progressing toward the next ‘tangible’ result
Whether working for his dad’s landscaping company on sweltering summer days in Paris, Kentucky, or watching carbon quantum dots fluoresce red in the lab, or tutoring peers at Transy, Daniel Cooper ’19 is drawn to perceptible results — that “something tangible you can see.”
Three Transylvania alums stand together during troublesome times
Three men who stood together as college students during the troublesome Vietnam War era now stand together in the face of a different sort of struggle.