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Erin Michalewicz is an executive team leader in human resources for Target in Atlanta. Bretticca Moody is a graduate student in Columbia College’s higher education program. Meaghan Morrissey earned her nursing degree from Curry College in May. Siobhan Murphy is a women’s clothing designer and lives in Brooklyn. Siobhan won her bracket during Charleston Fashion Week’s Emerging Designer East competition, and she was also the backstage host for the Daily Front Row’s Web series at New York Fashion Week. Amanda Nadrowski is a graduate student in occupational therapy at Bay Path College in Massachusetts. Lauren Parker earned her nursing degree from the University of South Carolina Upstate in May. Katherine Patala is the manager of the Middleton Place Restaurant in Charleston. Christine Perry is a financial analyst for the College’s IT office. Lauren Peterka is a teacher for the Charleston County School District. Lauren and Stephen Roland were married in June. Jamie Schwartz is an assistant buyer for Shopbop in New York City. She was featured in the September 2013 issue of Teen Vogue. Ben Silverstein is the CEO of Bustripping, a Travelocity-type aggregation website for intercity bus travel. Ben lives in New York City; Steve Scibal ’09, vice president of business development, lives in Philadelphia; and Jeff Mangano, chief financial officer, lives in San Diego. All three were members of the Cougars swim team. Molly Spence is an educational consultant for Blackbaud and lives in Charlotte. Sarah White works at the Charleston Area Convention and Visitors Bureau. Sarah and John Evans were married in June. Kelly Wiles earned her master’s in historic preservation from University of Pennsylvania.

2011 Erin Burke and William Amerson

were married in October 2012. Kristen Capasso and Darren Shrum were married in September 2012 and live in Holly Springs, N.C. Kristen earned her nursing degree from Villanova University in 2012 and is a pediatric nurse at the University of North Carolina. Darren is a senior technical recruiter for Greene Resources. Amy Clemens is a first-grade teacher at Orange Grove Elementary Charter School in Charleston and a graduate student in the College’s science and math for teachers program. Amy and Preston Yates were married in May. Paul Fowler is a research specialist at MUSC. Rebecca Lynn Gay is a dog trainer and the owner of Fetching Manners in Bluffton, S.C. Rette and Erin Cope Gillis were married in May and live in Charleston. Erin works for Arcadia Publishing. Brittney Harrington and Michael Inman were married in March. Shelbie Holbrook and Evan Blackwell ’13 were married in June and live in North Charleston. Shelbie is a kindergarten teacher for Dorchester School District 2, and Evan is a financial planner for Northwestern Mutual. Kathleen Hollowell and Michael Howington were married in May. Kathleen received her master’s in marine biology from Nova Southeastern University, and Mike is an A/V technician in the College’s IT office. Danny Johnson is a member of the Cougar Club Board. Danny is a sales representative and account executive with Chemex Supply. Gabriella Korba is the conference coordinator/ manager for Marriott International’s Gaylord

National Resort and Convention Center in Washington, D.C. Ashley Leitner is a special education teacher for Dorchester School District 2. Ashley and Brett Belt were married in June and live in North Charleston. Aileen Mancini is the office and divisions manager with Cru Catering in Charleston. Katie Strange Melson is a title clerk at Lexus of Charleston. She and her husband, James, live in Charleston. Brittany Miles (M.S.) is a CPA and staff accountant with WebsterRogers in Charleston. Carlee Reynolds Robertson is the events coordinator for the Florida State University Conference Center in Tallahassee. Mary Kathryn Taylor is a server at Spring Creek Ranch in Jackson, Wyo. Jessica Tiller and John Sterling were married in June and live in Orlando. Jessica is a teacher in a fast forward program at Orangewood Christian School. Chelsea Warbington is a teacher at Hanahan (S.C.) High School. Robert Williams works in the National Conference of State Legislatures’ Denver office.

2012 Caroline Battey is a client

services administrator with Benefit Concepts in Charleston. Sabra Berger is a resource-development division director with Trident United Way in Charleston. Cheryl Boyle is a sales associate with Carolina One Real Estate in Mt. Pleasant. Sarah Church works in the sales department at Sylvan Dell Publishing in Mt. Pleasant. Benjamin Crane (M.S. ’13) is an associate in the tax services department of Glaser Duncan CPA in Charleston. William DaPore is an accountant at Crowley Wechsler and Associates in Mt. Pleasant. Joshua Dillon is a laboratory assistant at MUSC. Abby Falconer is the hospitality manager at The Terraces, a family-owned vineyard in St. Helena, Calif. Allison Gerrits is a sales assistant with Patrick Properties Hospitality Group in Charleston. Shaun Kraisman is the cohost of Living Dayton, a daily lifestyle show on WDTN. He has also hosted other events, including the Miss America Organization and the Miss Illinois competition. He lives in Centerville, Ohio. Adam Kronemeyer is the first associate of Destination Hotels & Resorts to go through a beta program called the Bullpen Program. Adam has been working with Destination Resorts Snowmass and was awarded Team Member of the Month in February. Christina Lazarus is the Big South Championship marketing coordinator for the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce. Jenna Locke is a catering director for Cru Catering in Charleston. Halley Black Manett is the development assistant with Twin Rivers Capital in Charleston. She and her husband live Mt. Pleasant. Will McIntosh is a member of the audit staff at Fulvio & Associates in New York City. Charles Park is a corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps and an Iraq War veteran. He is a public safety officer at the College. Jackie Simon is an administrative assistant with Mortgage Network Inc. in Watham, Mass. Byron Stahl is a financial adviser with Atlantic Coast Advisory Group of Charleston. He is also a member of the board of directors for the Charleston Symphony Orchestra. Susanna Weathers is the data manager and report trainer for the College’s institutional research department.

All-time CofC scoring champion Andrew Goudelock lit up the NBA Summer League playing for the Chicago Bulls and signed a one-year deal with BC UNICS Kazan in the Russian premier league.

2013 Zach Aaron is a gallery assistant at

Photographics Portrait Photography and Art Gallery near Kiawah Island, S.C. Andre Arguimbau is a research associate with RSR Partners, a corporate recruiting firm based in Greenwich, Conn. Evan Blackwell (see Shelbie Holbrook ’11) Thomas Burnette and Amanda Coker were married in July. Amanda is a medical student at MUSC. Chandler Crocker is the project coordinator for the Haiti Children’s Project, based in Greenville, S.C. Chandler is in charge of all events for the organization, planning its trips to Haiti and securing funds through sponsorships and fundraising activities. Ingrid Gambee is a graduate student in the College’s global one-year M.B.A. program. Jeffrey Gardner is a research assistant at MUSC. Lucas Griffin is a research assistant at Cape Eleuthera Institute in Springfield, Mass. He is also a graduate student in the University of Massachusetts Amherst’s marine sciences program. Allison Harbeck is an assistant account executive with Mullen in Winston-Salem, N.C. Blake Hoffmeyer is an infantryman with the U.S. Army. John Duke Hudson, a former Cougar golf standout, was named a 2013 Cleveland Golf/ Srixon All-American Scholar and qualified for the U.S. Amateur Championship for the second time in his career. Savannah Johnson is the assistant property manager with Reliable Property Managers, which serves Seabrook and Kiawah islands, S.C. Ambar Mendez is an admissions counselor for the College’s admissions office. Molly Moore is a public relations intern with Sunshine Sachs in New York City. Damian Nelson is a teacher assistant with Blue Engine, a program aimed at increasing college readiness in selected high schools in New York City. Alex Pappas is the project and events coordinator with the Charleston Digital Corridor. Ali Quinn is the special project assistant for the PGA Tour in Jacksonville, Fla. Lisa Roney is the admissions transfer assistant in the College’s admissions office. Hannah Ruth is the social media and marketing intern at The Spa at Charleston Place. Hart Smodic is an intern with Elk Logistics on St. Simons Island, Ga. Erin Stegman is working in Florence, Italy, for Bus2Alps and its travel programs. Matt Sundberg is a leasing representative with WRS Inc.’s commercial development team in Charleston. He focuses on retail shopping centers throughout the Southeast. Lizzie Urban is the concierge at Charleston Place. Elliott Wright is the assistant director of housing assignments in the College’s residence life and housing department.

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