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that she ran into Sam Kagan at homecoming! Allie and I have met for dinner a few times after work – what a fun time! Cara Manket graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in political science and spent the summer after graduation backpacking through Southeast Asia. She also lives in D.C., and is working at Booz Allen Hamilton, a government contractor, doing war gaming and cyber security consulting. Brooke Jacobsen, Alex Spicehandler and Danielle Cohen all made a trip from New York City to visit and had a great time! Brooke Jacobsen lives in New York City and writes, “One of the best things about graduating has been seeing all of my Kent Place friends on a regular basis. Samantha Bird, Danielle Cohen and I are within walking distance from one another.” Danielle Cohen is working at HSBC doing interest rate derivatives, and she loves living in New York City! She writes, "It is so fantastic to have the KPS network back again.” Catherine Krom recently visited, and they caught up with Emily Deddens and Logan Schrader.
– Colorado is a giant playground!” She worked with endurance athletes figuring out how to improve their training through VO2 Max tests. She helped organize big races, such as the Leadville 100-mile mountain bike race, and set up aide stations for Lance Armstrong and other athletes. After coming home from Colorado in the fall, she coached KPS cross county and they had a great season – fourth in counties! She is currently living in Philadelphia and is the head track and field coach at a Quaker school. Christina Esquivel is living in D.C., where she works as a research associate at a think tank focusing on U.S. policy in Latin America. She went on a research trip to Cuba. She writes that she recently bumped into Sarah Kirk and enjoys spending time with Maggie Skinner, who also lives in D.C. Molly Ford is living in Houston and getting her master’s in epidemiology from the University of Texas. Hillary Prey moved to Austin in September and they enjoy spending time together!
Shuch, who is studying Middle East and Mediterranean studies at King’s College. Jennifer graduated from Haverford College with a degree in religion and over the summer was an intern at the Goldman Sachs government affairs office in the D.C. area. Lauren Stokes graduated from Swarthmore with a double major in history and German studies. She was in Turkey over the summer learning Turkish through the Critical Language Scholarship and is now studying in Berlin with the help of the Fulbright program. She hopes to start a PhD in history this fall. Also abroad is Sarah Piscitelli, who is living in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Jennifer Patello graduated from Boston University with a major in international relations and minors in Spanish and journalism. She is currently interning at a nongovernmental organization called the International Women’s Tribune Centre in New York City and is in the process of applying to graduate school. Also living in New York City is Christine Yip. She graduated from Washington University in St. Louis and is working for PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Logan Schrader spent the summer in Colorado working at Carmichael Training Systems under Lance Armstrong and said “it was awesome
Emily Kwan graduated from USC with a joint degree in business administration and cinema-television. She finished her master’s at King’s College London in digital culture and technology. She is living in London and sharing a flat with Jennifer
Margaret Rush graduated from UVA with a BS in biomedical engineering. She is currently attending UMDNJ
Katie Del Guercio ’00 and fiancé Semmes Walmsley
2000 classmates Ashley Pinakiewicz, Lauren Bouffard and Katie Feder in Peru
Ashley de St. Paer Azurmendi ’01, husband David and sons Davis and Brady
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