Tidings_Fall_2011

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Sarah Greenberg ’02 and Jessica O’Hanlon ’02 enjoyed a going away brunch for Megan Davidson ’02 as she prepared to spend a year abroad in New Zealand. Sarah is living in Brooklyn and working to provide international experience to youth. Jessica remains in NJ advocating for women’s health and equality.

’03

Stephanie Sinon ’03 became engaged this past February to Sameer Pandya. The two met at Cornell in 2003 and have been best friends ever since! The wedding is planned for April 2012. Stephanie graduated from Cornell with a BS in Operations Research and Industrial Engineering in 2007 and has been working at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in Manhattan. Pictured with Stephanie are some fellow Angels from the day she got engaged. From left to right: Maria Fatima Torres ’03, Maria Theza Mateo ’03, Stephanie Sinon ’03, Andrea Bernardo ’05 and Katrina Guillermo ’03.

Elizabeth Grefrath ’04 left the Columbia Center for Oral History in July 2011 to take a position at the National Headquarters of the American Civil Liberties Union, focusing primarily on the ACLU’s work in the U.S. Supreme Court. On a personal note, she will celebrate the first anniversary of her marriage to the novelist Joshua Furst on October 16. The wedding party included Victoria Grefrath ’07 as maid of honor and Jana Sico ’04 as a bridesmaid.

’04

Alessa Caridi Conn ’04 was married to Jared Samuel Woodrey on April 30, 2011. They were married at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church in Ridgewood, NJ. Alessa, a 2008 graduate of University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) met Jared, a 2009 University of Chicago graduate totally by happenstance. Alessa was working as a full time fit model in New York City, when Jared was taking a long weekend visiting the MOMA and MET from Washington, DC. Jared proposed stateside on a riverbank in Niagara Fall National Park. The next year was filled with wedding planning, and commuting to and from Okinawa as Jared, a 1st Lt for the United States Marines Corps, was moved and stationed in Japan 5 days after he proposed. Alessa’s bridesmaids included her two sisters Hannah Marie Conn ’08 and Emma Isabella Conn ’13 and her fellow AHA classmate Alison Donnelly ’04. Also in attendance were many other family members and fellow AHA graduates: bride’s grandmother, Arline ZenoriniConn ’46, Marie Zenorini Canepa ’45, Catherine Conn ’70, Lisa Conn ’73, Susan Conn Wrobel ’75, Rosina Caridi Paprota ’57, Carmella Caridi Pavliv ’73 and Elisa Caridi ’74. Currently, Alessa and Jared live in the beautiful seaside town of Chatan in Okinawa, Japan; they look forward to the next two years of exploring the South Pacific as newlyweds. Helena Franco ’04 just began medical school at UMDNJ–New Jersey Medical School. She graduated from Fordham University in 2008 and has spent some time traveling in Spain and throughout Europe. For the past two years, she has worked at NY Orthopedics, a private orthopedic practice affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital in NYC.

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Erin Lackey ’04 is now working as the Creative Director at Jugular Communications in NYC. She specializes in writing & designing websites and developing & maintaining corporate social media pages.

’05

Brooke Lonegan ’05 recently completed a Master of Arts in Management and Leadership at Webster Graduate School in London, UK, and will be returning to the US at Christmas. Angel classmates came over to visit Brooke and included Jennifer Hargrave ’05, Cadence Greenberg ’06 and Alyson Cocchiaro ’05 (pictured below).


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