Class Notes
Barron Ryan ’05 released his debut solo piano album, Classical with Attitude, to a sold-out audience at his Tulsa, OK release party in March 2013. It features concert music infused by jazz and ragtime and has an enjoyed overwhelmingly positive listener response. The album can be purchased online and at select Tulsa area retailers, all found at BarronRyan.com. Joe Hunt ’05 graduated from the Boston University School of Law with an LL.M. in Taxation in May 2013. He accepted an offer from the Mergers & Acquisitions group of Deloitte Tax LLP and currently resides in Boston, Massachusetts. Tana Karnchanakphan ’05 has pursued a new business venture in the world of poker and apparel. In June 2012, RunGoodGear.com was established and set to become poker’s #1 apparel for players in the US. Following in the footsteps of the brand Tap Out for Mixed Martial Arts, RunGoodGear has been seen on various big-stage poker Final Tables including the ESPN televised 2012 World Series of Poker Main Event Final Table. To learn more about the company visit www.rungoodgear.com. Tory Keeter (Camerer) ’05 graduated from OU with a MS in exercise physiology in May 2012. She now teaches first aid/CPR at OU to undergraduate students in the Health and Exercise Science department. She is also a wellness technician and fit coach with Integris Health in Oklahoma City. She married Grant in June 2012 and they live in Norman, OK.
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Dr. Sam Plost ’05 graduated from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas with an M.D. in May 2013. He accepted a position in the Internal Medicine residency program at Tulane University School of Medicine. He will be relocating to New Orleans in June to continue his training. Sam hopes to pursue a career in Internal Medicine. Kylie Sparks (non graduate) Won an award for Best Writing-comedy, Best Ensemble and Best Comedy for Squaresville at the 2013 IAWTV (International Academy of Web Television) Awards. Squaresville is an American comedy web series created by Matt Enlow. The show follows best friends Esther and Zelda as they deal with life in their suburban town, one adventure at a time. It premiered on YouTube on March 16, 2012.
2006 Class Correspondent: Grant Plost grant-plost@ouhsc.edu 918-289-1041
her research on the neurological consequences of diabetes and obesity. JP Bennett ’06 now works for the Broken Arrow Fire Department and recently finished their fire academy. He and his wife Ann Bartlett Bennett ’07 are expecting their first child, a boy, this summer. Mani Javvaji ’06 graduated from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine in May 2012 and will be starting her residency in dermatology at Columbia University-New York Presbyterian Hospital in New York City this year. Steven Berklacy ’06 is finishing his first year of law school at Oklahoma City University. His current interests include oil and gas law, health law and patent law. He will be interning at a law firm this summer. Kunal Sangal ’06 is graduating from Boston University School of Medicine and will be beginning a residency in Internal Medicine this summer at Wake Forest in North Carolina.
2007 Class Correspondent: Jason Maloney Jason-Maloney@utulsa.edu
Brittany Kelley Stewart ’06 and husband Ryan welcomed baby girl Presli Ann on February 5, 2013. She was 20 inches long and weighed 7lbs, 9oz. Marlena Kuhn ’06 was accepted into the MD-PhD program at Wake Forest University. She was awarded the Argenta Fellowship, which will fund
Jason Maloney ’07 proposed to Alexa Harrison atop a mountain in Keystone, Colorado on December 30, 2012. The two reside in Tulsa and are planning on a Memorial Day weekend wedding in 2014.