the New York office of Cozen O’Connor’s subrogation and recovery department. Juliette, who was previously with Weg & Myers, earned her JD from American University’s Washington College of Law, where she worked with the Women and the Law Clinic and the Innocence Project. She was also a MarshallBrennan Fellow and a mentor for first-year law students, and she clerked with the Honorable Brian F. Holeman of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.
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2008
class participation goal: 675 Correspondent: Maura Tierney mauraktierney@gmail.com Connell School of Nursing alumnae Bridget Lynn and her sister Jenny Lynn ’05 recently completed advanced practice and graduate degrees. Bridget earned her MBA from Villanova in May 2013, and Jenny earned her MSN-nurse practitioner degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 2008 and her DNP from Villanova in 2013. Both now practice at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. • Cassandra da Costa, JD’13, and Patrick Denice were married on September 14, 2013, at St. Joseph’s Parish in Seattle. Eagles in attendance included bridesmaid Kristan Palmer Mullane ’10, Brian Mullane, Sabrina Benedict, Kasia Cannella, Lisa Cook Benoit, and Dave Benoit. Patrick and Cassie live in Seattle, where Patrick is a doctoral candidate and researcher at the University of Washington, and Cassie will be an attorney.
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2009 reunion year
class participation goal: 1,000 Correspondent: Timothy Bates tbates86@gmail.com Cassandra Paolillo is completing her final year at Suffolk University Law School, where she is editor in chief of the Journal of Health & Biomedical Law. She and her husband, AJ, live in Brighton. • Jason and Bridget (Charles)
Maley were married on August 4, 2012, and have now moved from New Orleans to Philadelphia. Jason, who graduated from BU in 2009, has begun his residency in internal medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, and Bridget is an RN at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. • This past summer, several other classmates also tied the knot: Joseph Fazio and Connell School of Nursing alumna Amanda Largi were married on June 22 and are now living in White Plains, NY, and Kara Kimbell married Eric Bechtle on June 29 in Newport, RI. Also, Allison and Ian McIntire were married on July 5 in Golden, CO. Ian writes: “Great friends, lots of family, and the best memories.”
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2010
class participation goal: 675 Correspondent: Bridget K. Sweeney bridget.k.sweeney@gmail.com In November, Amanda Keele started a new job as a tax accountant at Advance Publications. • Nicole DellaRocco is currently enrolled at Brown University working toward her master’s degree in education policy. • Kate Casey recently returned from a cross-country grassroots campaign, raising awareness for women’s rights in overprivileged communities throughout the United States. She is currently working as a social worker in Boston, focusing on elder affairs. • Congratulations are in order for Kristin Stobo, who married Eric Sanderson ’08 on September 1, 2013, in Kennebunkport, ME. Fellow Eagles in attendance included bridesmaids Leah Gunning and Laura Stokes and groomsmen Kerry Fino ’08, Gregory Herrle ’08, Michael Leen ’08, and Todd Sanderson ’03. Also attending were Samantha Covelle; Kasey Cullen; Brian Gaulzetti; Ruth Spangler Herrle ’08; Eung-Mi Lee ’09; Ashley McLaughlin Leen ’08; Alex Lofredo ’07, MEd’08; Laura Mintel ’11; Meaghan O’Hara; Caroline Sullivan; Anna Szatkowski; and Carolyn Zippilli. Kristin is a registered nurse in the neonatal intensive care unit at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Eric is a chemist at the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority. The couple currently live in Waltham.
You loved your Boston College experience—and you loved those who made it meaningful.
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2011
class participation goal: 600 Correspondent: Brittany Lynch brittanymichele8@gmail.com Kelli Stacks and Molly Schaus made Eagles everywhere proud, representing the U.S. women’s ice hockey team at the Sochi Olympics. Although Canada defeated the United States 3–2 in the finals during overtime, Kelli, Molly, and fellow Eagle Alex Carpenter ’15 walked away with silver medals. This was Kelli and Molly’s second Olympics, both having competed in the 2010 Vancouver Games. Congratulations, Kelli and Molly! • Ariel Belgrave was recently promoted to associate global people and communications strategist from senior analyst, corporate development, at JPMorgan Chase in New York City. She is excited about the opportunities and the challenges her new position offers.
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2012
class participation goal: 525 Correspondent: Riley Sullivan sullivan.riley.o@gmail.com MK Downer will be enrolling at the Harvard School of Public Health in the fall for her master’s in public health. MK has lived in Boston since graduation and has been working as a research assistant at Harvard. • Marianna Driscoll took a position as a nurse at Beth Israel this past fall after working at a hospital in New York City after graduation. • Kasey Preskenis currently works at BC in the finance department and enjoys continuing her connection to the BC community. • Kathleen Fitzgerald works as a personal trainer in the Boston area and has been enjoying working at various clubs and gyms. • Since last spring, Kat Brandenburg has been living in San Francisco, working for Google. She is roommates with Jackie Durant, who works at One Medical Group. • Katy Pizza is also living in San Francisco and works as an inventory planner for Gap Inc. • Maggie Ritter Good is a business analyst at Target in Minneapolis. • Emily Mendes works for the dean of the New York University School of Law and is looking to pursue a career in higher education. She lives in Manhattan with Mia Neagle, who works for Warby Parker. • Bridget O’Brien moved to New York City last summer and works at Unilever. She spent a year in Boston after graduation, working for Deloitte. • This past fall, Hillary Marshall began working at Domini Social Investments, a firm that specializes in socially responsible investing in New York City.
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2013
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class participation goal: 575 Correspondent: Bryanna Mahony bryanna.mahony@gmail.com Danielle Gerard joined Schneider Associates, a Boston-based public relations and