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Kindred spirit

Kindred spirit

A dream, determination, and a little bit of destiny are all it took to get Shari Ritchkin’s flying career off the ground. “Welcome aboard,” Shari Ritchkin ’94 called into the public address system of an Airbus 320 en route to Atlanta. “I’m Captain Shari.” With those words, she became the 20th female to command a… Continue Reading

Covering the crown

Covering the crown

Stephanie Petit ’13 has a royally cool job at People magazine. On September 8, Stephanie Petit ’13 sat at the desk in her New Jersey home anxiously anticipating the news that was to come from overseas. And as soon as she saw the official tweet from the British royal family announcing Queen Elizabeth II’s death,… Continue Reading

Making the team

Making the team

From Lions Stadium to the front office of the New York Jets, Dan Zbojovsky and Greg Nejmeh have their eyes on success. Watching from the team suite as the New York Jets take the field at MetLife Stadium this season will be two TCNJ alums who have had a role in putting every one of… Continue Reading

Play ball

Play ball

Rick Dell’s passion for baseball takes him around the globe. There’s a baseball term for guys like Rick Dell ’82, who went to his first Yankees game at the age of six, who excelled on the field through high school and college, who won a record 708 games in 25 years as the head baseball… Continue Reading

In the driver’s seat

In the driver’s seat

Ed Byrne ’97 greenlights key features for Xbox’s most popular racing game. Sitting in the front seat of today’s hottest cars, from Ferraris to Lamborghinis, fans of the Forza video game series start their virtual engines before speeding around the globe for the ultimate racing experience. It’s what’s made the franchise one of the highest-grossing… Continue Reading

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