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Max Coyle graduated from Pomona College in May and is working at the University of California at San Francisco in Professor Zev Gartner’s research lab. Max graduated Phi Beta Kappa and magna cum laude with majors in molecular biology and English. Jennifer Schmidt graduated from Pomona College summa cum laude with a double major in environmental analysis and German in May. She was also elected to Phi Beta Kappa. She will be studying and doing research in Germany on a Fulbright Research Fellowship for the next year.
The wedding party at the June wedding of Annica Carlson ’08 and Drew Garf ield ’05, from left: Naomi Brodkin ’08, Laura Dellplain ’08, Jessica Petro, Jill Watt ’08, Annica, Drew, Blake Garf ield ’99, Patrick Flajole ’05, Thane Garf ield ’96, and Matt Burdic.
After graduating from Amherst College, where he majored in economics and played football all four years, Will Tenneson moved to San Francisco. He is working in a sales role at Optimizely, an Andreessen Horowitz-backed midsize tech company. Maia Robbins graduated in May from Washington and Lee University with a double major in psychology and sociology, and a minor in philosophy. She was elected to the Alpha Delta Kappa International Sociology Honor Society. During her junior and senior years she worked as a research assistant in professor Karla Murdock’s technology and health lab in the psych department where their research focused on sleep, technology use (especially cellphones), and well-being in adolescents. As
Lakesiders at the July wedding of Deborah Lipson ’05 and Andrew Stamm ’06.
Teryn Allen ’04 and Andy Bench ’04 were married in August.
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psychology chair of the WLU’s Women in Technology and Science organization, Maia organized and hosted science experiments for local Rockbridge County, Va., students to increase girls’ interest in pursuing careers in math and science. Maia was on the WLU varsity equestrian team all four years, was elected co-captain her junior and senior years, and helped her team take home the championship trophy
from the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Equestrian Championship in April. Maia spent the summer studying for the LSAT, working part time as a development coordinator for the nonprofit Washington State Hunter Jumper Association, and helping out as needed at “her” barn, Legacy Hunters & Jumpers, in Woodinville. Connor Madden graduated from Whitman College, summa cum laude with honors in