The Socratic Society, created by St. John’s tutor Jason Tipton and Naval Academy Instructor John Childress, brings students from both institutions together over the course of the semester to discuss various texts.
Christine Curran (A00) believes that “we can each do a part to make the world a better, more loving place.” Since January 2021, she’s been putting that principle into practice as executive director of the Ignatian Spirituality Project (ISP).
Over the summer, an internship with the city of Annapolis helped senior Jessie Tagliani (A22) pursue an interest in urban planning—a field that she says “in some ways … perfectly corresponds to the interdisciplinary mentality that we have at St. John’s.”
As the founder of Eastport-based nanobrewery Forward Brewing, Camden Bowdren (AGI13) works to navigate an unpredictable era and bring peerless local beer to Annapolis.
Barbara Winiarski (Class of 1955)—a philanthropist, artist, pioneering Johnnie, and steadfast advocate of the St. John’s College Program—has passed away; she leaves behind a legacy of passionate lifelong learning, intellectual curiosity, and an immeasurable spirit of generosity that will benefit the St. John’s community for years to come.
