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6.5 lbs 17.8 in. This future Tiger has been
my graduation. I am proud to say that two
the most significant moment in my life!
enthusiastic undergraduates are leading
Kim Autuori Weisberg, Alison Leonard, Eric Litmer, Luke McComb, Gina Petrone, Chris Stafford
Suffield has shaped me into the man I am
the thriving meditation sessions now. My
today and I am forever grateful. I wish the
graduate program fostered growth within
best for all students, faculty, and alumni. My
me that I could never have predicted. It was
RON BATHRICK
appreciation goes out to all. GO TIGERS!
the most insightful and empowering two
Hope everyone is doing well! I can’t
years of my life. The personal development
believe I missed the Reunion—I was in my
HENRY SMITH
work that I mentioned earlier has been
friend’s wedding. I won’t miss the next
I’ve gotten to train with the Dutch on
founded on my integration of mindfulness
one. I was recently married in September
foreign jumps and in-field exercises. I’ve
and compassion/self-compassion training
2015. I passed the Connecticut Bar and am
jumped from several different military and
with leadership practice. I worked with a
currently practicing law in Connecticut.
civilian airframes. These jumps span from
non-profit known as Compassion It—a global
altitudes as high as 14,500 feet to as low as
social movement that inspires daily acts
about 800-900 feet. In my free time, I’ve
of compassion and provides compassion
piloted some light aircraft, mostly either
education. I was invited to lead a workshop
in a Cessna or Piper. Otherwise, this year
in Indonesia the summer of 2015 for
I kept fit by participating in several 5k’s:
Sakyadhita, the International Association
the Warrior Dash, a Spartan Sprint, two
for Buddhist Women, at their 14th
Rugged Maniacs, two half marathons, and a
international conference. This past summer,
Tough Mudder.
I created a four-day leadership workshop
2008 Becca Bathrick, Kirsten Chalke, Thomas Drummond-Hay, Barbara Kaplan, Joel Glassman, Rebecca Joslow Macgregor, Kaela Keyes, Isy Zellweger BECCA BATHRICK Hi, everyone! I am currently the service line educator for perioperative services at Yale New Haven Hospital. I am also currently in school at Sacred Heart University for my doctorate in nursing practice. ARTHUR SCHWEITZER I just obtained a master’s from Babson College. Suffield’s Wednesday service on community helped guide my studies. Thank you, SA! MARK SHANNON On November 3, 2016, my son was born at
designed specifically for Buddhist nuns in KATE VOSTI
Vietnam. The picture I have attached was
I have just completed my master’s in
taken at one of three monasteries I taught
leadership studies at the University of San
and lived at. Currently I am co-instructing
Diego’s School of Leadership and Education
the mindfulness and leadership course at
Sciences. My focus during the program
my former graduate school.
has been on personal development. A bit of background: I started a meditation group on campus while an undergrad at USD in order to use meditation as a way to address the pressing issues of student mental health. The interest was great so I continued to lead meditations biweekly
2010 Michelle Autuori, Justine de Chazal, Mariah Hayes, Tom Leonard, Alyssa Palomba, Lucas Traber
for the past three years on and off campus.
MORGAN FOG
I was determined to make the group
Hey, Tigers! Hope everyone is well and
sustainable without my presence so that the
grand. Currently abroad in New Zealand
movement could continue to expand after
building the America’s Cup boats. The town
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