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BOURNE REPRESENTS THE UNITED STATES
MARSHALL SCHOLARSHIP
MPA alum Kristen Bourne (Class of 2013) qualified
MPA alum and current Princeton senior Audrey Berdahl-
to represent the United States at the 2016 World Ski
Baldwin (Class of 2012) has been named a 2016
Championships. The competition was held in Romania.
Marshall Scholar. The extremely prestigious Marshall
Bourne placed 40th and 44th in her two 10km events.
Scholarship assumes the cost of graduate study and living expenses at a British university for up to two years. Only 40 scholars are awarded this honor across
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the United States each year. Berdahl-Baldwin is currently studying history, African
ROACH CONDUCTS RESEARCH AT CORNELL
American studies, American studies, and urban studies
Kathryn Roach, MPA alum (Class of 2011) and current
at Princeton, and plans to attend both the University
MS degree candidate at Cornell University, was recently
of Manchester and the University of Oxford. Berdahl-
featured on cornell.edu for her work on new materials
Baldwin is especially interested in carceral reform and
for next generation electronic devices. Roach received
policy work, and plans on becoming a lawyer.
her undergraduate degree from Cornell in Materials Science and Engineering, and is also a champion rower, winning a gold medal at the 2014 World Rowing Under
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23 Championships. Roach is pursuing her passion for research and working to develop better screens for cell phones, computers, and medical devices.
CATHERINE (BOULT) BYE Catherine and husband Phil welcomed daughter Elisabeth Sophia Bye on August 26, 2015. Big brothers Jackson
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(4) and William (2) are thrilled. Catherine practices appellate law at the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of
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Immigration Litigation, in Washington, D.C.
MIRDALYS (HERRERA) TWEETON Mirdalys will be beginning law school in the coming year. Since graduating from MPA, Mirdalys went to college, joined the U.S. Army, was married, and had a son, Liam, who is now three years old. Mirdalys shared, “I was told
SAVE THE DATE FOR HOMECOMING 2016!
many times that I would miss high school and I really do. I
MPA Homecoming is Saturday, September 24, 2016.
don’t think I would miss it as much if I had gone some-
Come back to campus for Homecoming activities
where else. I miss my teachers, my classes, and every
and athletics throughout the day. There will also be
experience I had during the three years I spent at MPA.”
all-alumni gatherings and milestone reunions for the classes of 2006, 2007, 1996, 1997, 1986, and 1987 celebrated over Homecoming weekend on September 23–24, 2016.
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