Q&A: Maxim Thorne ’89 LAW ’92 | Cross Campus | Yale Daily News

Q&A: Maxim Thorne ’89 LAW ’92 | Cross Campus | Yale Daily News: Maxim Thorne ’89 LAW ’92, teaches the Yale College seminar “Philanthropy In Action.” The buzz behind the class began when those who chose it learned they’d have the chance to donate $100,000, a grant from the Once Upon A Time Foundation. Thorne is a senior vice president of the NAACP, worked extensively on the 2008 Obama presidential campaign, and has written for the Huffington Post.