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Bethany Alford, 2011, B.A., was a recipient of the RUBY Award, which highlights and acknowledges some of the Great Lakes Bay Region’s best and brightest professionals under the age of 40. Chelsie Arnold, 2011, B.S., recently graduated from Logan College of Chiropractic in Missouri as a doctor of chiropractic and accepted a position at Tri City Chiropractic in Saginaw, specializing in pediatric and pregnant patients. Daniel Bublitz, 2011, B.B.A., joined WTA Architects of Saginaw as their new financial manager. Alan Butler, 2015, B.B.A., joined Wilson Realty as a licensed realtor. Isaac Clelland, 2015, B.A., was hired to the Blackman-Leoni Township Police Department. Mallory Daoust, 2016, B.A., accepted a K-3 autism teaching position with the Anchorage School District in Alaska. Raymond Deeren, 2012, B.A., was named writer-in-residence for the Union League Club of Chicago. Ryan Ermers, 2013, B.A., was named softball coach for Norcross High School in Georgia, where he teaches math. Nicole Franzel, 2014, B.S.N., was the winning contestant on the popular summer-long CBS reality TV game show, Big Brother. The Ubly native earned the $500,000 grand prize during the Sept. 21, 2016 finale episode. Spencer Goschke, 2013, B.A., married Monica Ginop, 2012, B.B.A., on April 23, 2016 in Saginaw before honeymooning in Naples, Florida. Brandon Hopkins, 2010, B.S., graduated from DePaul University in Chicago with his Master of Information Systems degree in June 2016. Nicholas Inman, 2011, B.S., was awarded King Mountain High School’s Teacher of the Year for 2016. Taylor Irland, 2013, B.A., announced her engagement to Andrew Shuster. Sara Kitchen, 2010, B.A., is now the deputy managing editor for Bloomsbury Publishing in New York City. Julie Kuzdzal, 2014, B.A., was hired as a general music teacher for the Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp. Within her first year there, the district was recognized as one of the best districts for music education in Indiana. Marco Marando, 2013, M.Ed., is now the principal of Northville Public Schools’ Amerman Elementary School. Kirsten McIlvenna, 2011, B.A., joined International Child Care USA as their new communications director. Terrance Moore, 2015, B.A., is now a law enforcement officer for the Saginaw Police Department. Alexander Norris, 2015, B.A., was hired at the Blackman-Leoni Township Police Department. Kellsey Poston, 2015, B.B.A., is now the varsity volleyball head coach at Franklin High School. She was an athlete at SVSU, where she played four years of soccer and one year of volleyball. Brittany (Raffler) McGill, 2013, B.S.N., married Brett McGill on May 29, 2016 in Interlochen. Joshua Rivers, 2011, B.S., will spend the following year conducting translational and epidemiologic cardiology research in Bethesda, Maryland, as part of the National Institutes of Health’s prestigious Medical Research Scholars Program. Kimberlee Ward, 2012, B.A., is currently training to compete at Adult U.S. Figure Skating Nationals that will be held in North Carolina in April 2017.
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