Alumni Services

March 2020

Arts, humanities and social science alumnae give us a glimpse into their lives and work with film, space law and more.

Karen Walls

Karen Walls

Dagenham. Amsterdam. The Dandenongs. Karen Walls' career reads like an adventure story and a new chapter has recently started with the release of her first novel.

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​​​​​​​When I hit 50 I decided to try and write a book. I wanted to write a book that had strong women characters and political resonance.

Karen Walls

Rachel Millar

Rachel Millar

After seven years producing major live events in the Middle East, Rachel Millar left for film school in the Big Apple and is now developing an unscripted true crime series and an LGBTQ+ short film.

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New York City inspired me and brought out a new creative flare within me. I wanted a new adventure and to challenge my brain in a different way. 

Rachel Millar

Neha Gupta

Neha Gupta

Neha Gupta's masters programme helped her gain a new vision of finance and was a springboard to graduate positions at top finance firms in the UK and India.

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Student clubs like Edinburgh Entrepreneurship Club gave me a platform to hear exciting Silicon Valley talks or to participate in a pitch competition.

Neha Gupta

Laura Keogh

Laura Keogh

Laura Keogh, an expert in data protection law and space law, looks back on her LLM in Innovation, Technology and Law and the confidence it has inspired.

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​​​​​​​The professors always believed we could do more - I was always forwarded conference funding opportunities, and once got a chance to represent Edinburgh at a conference in Shanghai! It was certainly the busiest, most amazing time of my life.

Laura Keogh

Maya Cohen-Ronen

Maya Cohen-Ronen

Gender and Society graduate Maya Cohen-Ronen on her combining her passion for feminism and animal rights with becoming a published author.

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To me, being a feminist and supporting broader concepts of human equality was always a matter of ethical course.

Maya Cohen-Ronen

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We're interested in the path you've taken since your studies at Edinburgh and want to learn about the challenges and highlights you've encountered along the way. Please get in touch and you and your experiences could feature on our website and inspire today's students, as well as fellow alumni.