Katie Foody married Nathan Proulx on March 1, 2008, at Sacred Heart Church in Trenton, NJ. The reception was held at the Ballroom at the Ben in Philadelphia. Bridesmaids included Saramarie (Foody) Bittmann ’99, MA’03; Suzanne (Foody) Toner ’01; Jessica Argyelan; Allison Kelly; and Jessica (Surina) Marino. Groomsmen included John Foody. Other BC alumni in attendance were Laura Gilmore, Lili DePetrillo, Sarah Peay, Sara Conway, Chrissy (Linnemeier) Bookbinder MA’05, Andy and Karla (Navarro) Noone, Meghann O’Brien, Emily Ball, Pete Jabbour, Maura McCarthy, Dan Cahill MBA/MS’08, Billy Harrison, Greg Goodman, Beth Milewski, Kate Yranski, Brian Bittmann ’99, Holly (Danault) Ellison ’01, Mike Argyelan ’72, Mike Devine, and Tee Devine. • Gina Helfrich received a Ph.D. in philosophy from Emory University on May 11. She also earned a graduate certificate in women’s studies. • Beth Milewski and Greg Goodman were married in Connecticut on May 2. BC alumni in attendance were Beth’s brother Matt Milewski ’01 and Greg’s siblings Brian Goodman ’01 and Maureen Goodman Sahm ’99, JD’02. Other BC alumni in attendance were Michelle Derosa Lederhos MA’04, Kaitlin Ryder Swett MS’04, Erin Barry M.Ed.’04, Kim French M.Ed.’04, Maria LoRusso, Billy Harrison, John Foody, Katie Foody Proulx, Dan Cahill, Justin DaGraca, Anthony Riguardi, and Ryan Baylock. Beth is currently starting her third year of residency at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City and will be chief resident there in 2010–11. Greg is a lawyer for Palmisano & Goodman in Woodbridge, NJ. The couple reside in South Amboy, NJ. • Julie Romero received her doctorate in medicine from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City in May and was planning to begin her residency training in obstetrics and gynecology at Mount Sinai Hospital in July. • Jim and Amelia Stephens Clark welcomed their first child, Lilly Grace, on April 11. Lilly is a huge BC fan, and Jim and Amelia are already working on her application to the Class of 2031! • Nadine Palermo married Jeffrey Guasto on February 7 in Pittston, PA. A reception was held at the Lackawanna Station Hotel in Scranton. Classmates in attendance were Melissa Mariasch, Jacqueline Coulomb, Erin Heath MA’07, Joseph Miller, Kristin Arabasz, John and Amy (Fierman) Moore, and Carl Oliveri MA’05. Nadine, who graduated from Lake Erie College of
Osteopathic Medicine in May, is an internal medicine resident at Cambridge Hospital and a clinical fellow in medicine at Harvard Medical School. Jeff holds a Ph.D. in engineering from Brown and is completing a postdoctoral research fellowship at Haverford College in the Department of Physics. The couple reside in Boston. • Congratulations to all!
2004 Correspondent: Alexandra “Allie” Weiskopf alexandra.weiskopf@us.army.mil 703-863-6715 It was great to see everyone at the reunion! Also, I am proud to report that 41 percent of the Class of 2004 contributed to our Class Gift of $80,941, breaking the participation record for a fifth reunion class. Congratulations, all! • Jim Cristiano received an MBA from St. John’s University in May. • Mary Healy received her Ph.D. from Pace University, also in May. • Matt and Melissa (Reittinger) Veino are happy to announce the birth of their daughter, Madelyn Anne, on April 10; Anne Malchodi, MA’09, will be her godmother. • Ben ’03 and Laura (Sanchez) Cross are happy to announce the birth of their son, Jackson Davis Sanchez Cross, on May 4. • Valerie LaVoie, MS’05, married Adam Berezin on June 13 at Valerie’s parents’ home in New Hampshire. Classmates in the bridal party included Christi Crowley, Elizabeth Furbish, and Sara Hart. Donald Harrison was the pianist of the ceremony. Classmates in attendance included Kristen Benakis, Kristyn Bunce, Allen Ferrucci, Kristen Grieco, Fran Taglia, and Raj Thind. The couple presently reside in Waltham. • Christine Burns married Tim Williamson, MA’05, on June 6 at St. Ignatius. Classmates in attendance were maid of honor Kate Eaton MSW’06, Tom Carco, Brian Choquette, Stas Gayshan, Brian Ferrasci-O’Malley, Brian Moynihan, Victor Perez-Labiosa, Jeff Pinkham MS’05, Raffi Samkiranian MS’05, Kimberly (Chin) and David Skovran, Roger Smerage, and Jared Walsh. The couple reside in Stoughton. • In March, Robert Harper was honored by the Huntington Township Chamber of Commerce at an event showcasing “30 Under 30” (30 business professionals under the age of 30) for his outstanding accomplishments and achievements in the business community. Rob, an associate at Farrell Fritz PC, earned his JD from Hofstra University School of Law. www.bc.edu/alumni
2005 Correspondent: Joe Bowden joe.bowden@gmail.com 95 Harvest Lane Bridgewater, MA 02324; 508-807-0048 Anne Cooper and Stephen Pratt were married on August 23, 2008, in Villanova, PA. Members of the bridal party included James Cooper ’04, Michael Montani, Kathleen Kane, and Katie Bennett. Many BC classmates of the bride and groom were also on hand to celebrate. The couple currently reside outside Philadelphia, where Anne is a consultant with Accenture, and Stephen is finishing his second year of law school at the University of Pennsylvania. • Kelly Lynch is proud to announce that she has created a new blog, Team Brenda, covering television shows and celebrity news. She continues to grow her audience through appearances on various social networking sites. • Rachel Smith, MA’06, and Michael Egbert ’06 were married on December 29, 2008, in Boca Raton, FL. Bridesmaids from BC were Michelle (Devlin) Long, JD’08, and Caroline Saint Onge, MA’06; groomsmen were Anthony Dinizio ’06, Matthew Gryntysz ’06, and Kevin Christian ’06.
2006 Correspondent: Cristina Conciatori conciato@bc.edu / 845-624-1204 Correspondent: Tina Corea TinaCorea@gmail.com / 973-224-3863 Hey, 2006ers, be sure to send Cristina or Tina an e-mail to let us know what you are up to, so we can share it with the rest of our class. We now have a BC’06 Facebook group to help us stay connected. E-mail Cristina for a Facebook invite! We hope to hear from all of you soon!
2007 Correspondent: Lauren Faherty fahertyl@bc.edu 11 Elm Street Milton, MA 02186; 617-698-6608 Mike Cullen was married on February 14 in Houston, TX, to Lauren Immel. The wedding was held at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, and a reception followed at the Courtyard on St. James Place. Sean