1.0Alumni News/adv/alumni-news-mediaAnthony Giordano/adv/alumni-news-media/author/agiorda4/A Collective Connection - Alumni Newsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="QuEr79Oj82"><a href="/adv/alumni-news-media/2019/11/11/a-collective-connection/">A Collective Connection</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="/adv/alumni-news-media/2019/11/11/a-collective-connection/embed/#?secret=QuEr79Oj82" width="600" height="338" title="“A Collective Connection” — Alumni News" data-secret="QuEr79Oj82" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=/adv/alumni-news-media/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> /adv/alumni-news-media/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/BlueCrew.jpg20481365Growing up, if you had asked Madeleine (Maddie) Graham ’18 whether she wanted to follow in the footsteps of her father, Tony (class of 1981) and older brother, Duncan (class of 2015) when selecting a college, she would have said “No way.” But, as the forces of fate and family aligned, she fell in love with the Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ after just one visit.