FALL 2017
Volume 88, Number 1 EDITOR Linda Hedman Beyus DIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS Kaitlin Thomas Orfitelli ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS Debra Meyers PHOTOGRAPHY Robert Falcetti ALUMNI NOTES EDITOR Hillary Dooley
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Taft students help construct a home from scratch in Guatemala on one of many service trips to the country, where they also learn about the culture in the city of Antigua and the surrounding area. DAVID DETHLEFS
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