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Take Note Kaila Tiedemann writes, “I am entering my second year at Auburn now after transferring from the University of Vermont last fall. Before I came to Auburn, I took the spring semester off and did an internship at the North Carolina Zoo in its Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. I am majoring in agricultural economics and hope to go into wealth management for large agricultural firms. I also recently got my own dog, which was very exciting for me. She is a 4-year-old Great Dane-Lab mix that has brought great joy to my life so far. Also, I live with a fellow Walker’s girl, Grace Wilkins!!” Katherine “Katie” Gavin has this
news: “I am about to head back to Rochester for my final year at RIT (majoring in new media marketing). This past spring and summer I have been interning at a small marketing firm in West Hartford called Marketing On Demand. I am currently planning a LGBT expo for one of our clients, Unity of Greater Hartford. The expo is a chance for the local LGBT support organizations to offer their services to a new community. I have also invited local universities’ and high schools’ Gay/Straight alliance groups to attend and am happy to report that Ethel Walker was among the first to show interest.”
University, joined the Army, and then moved to Georgia. I currently attend Armstrong Atlantic State University in Georgia. I am a senior in college and will graduate in May.” Katherine “Kate” Molloy writes, “I’m going into my final year at Colby-Sawyer College in New Hampshire with a major in communications and a minor in business. This summer I was lucky to be a marketing intern at Fiduciary Investment Advisors in Windsor. I’m planning a trip to Scotland for spring break ’13 to visit my cousin who will be a freshman at St. Andrews University. I’m definitely excited to see such a historic university. My younger cousin, Ailsa Ryan ’16, is a freshman this year at Walker’s!” Sarah Benjamin writes, “I will be graduating this spring from Lynn University, with a degree in advertising and public relations and a minor in journalism. I plan on moving back to Chicago after leaving Florida and working with a PR firm in the city, Alpaytac. My sister, Jaclyn “Jackie” Benjamin, is a freshman at Walker’s this year.” Natalie Dornan sends greetings from
the West Coast “and a photo of Veronica Victor ’08 and me enjoying a gorgeous day in Huntington Beach!
Britta Holum writes, “This year will be the start of my junior year at Colorado College; I still have not declared my major. (It will probably end up being biology.) In the last couple of years I have been dabbling in some travel as well. One place you all must go is to Machu Picchu; the Andes are so breathtaking. I was also fortunate to spend a week diving in Belize. This summer I lived at home for the first time since I started at Walker’s, and I worked at the Denver zoo as an animal intern.” Isis Richardson writes, “In March I
had my lip-gloss launch party in NYC. To date, my lip gloss sells in one store in NYC and will sell at NYU this October. I am working on getting my product into chain stores. I went to Quinnipiac
Natalie Dornan ’09 and Veronica Victor ’08
Veronica graduated from University of Colorado, Boulder this past spring with a BA in history and has since moved to LA. I’m still in school working on a degree in environmental and marine science, with a pre-vet focus. “
2010 Sydney Satchell 25 Hawthorne Lane Bloomfield, CT 06002 860-752-8822 sydneysatchell@gmail.com Alyssa Broatch writes, “I am at the
University of Hartford and working in the Human Performance Research Lab there. This past summer I was in Newport, RI, working, sailing, and volunteering at the America’s Cup.” Katherine “Katia” Charov sends
news: “I’m at Johns Hopkins University and was recently published in Protein Science for work on computational protein structure I did in 2011. This summer I did research on rat beta-cells and their insulin resistance after we altered their gene expression.” Katherine E. Conlon writes, “I am in
my third year out of five at Northeastern University in Boston. I spent my first semester of college studying in London. I am currently on co-op where I take six months off of classes and work. I began working in July as an event-planning intern at ALS TDI, a nonprofit biotech in Cambridge, MA, and will return to classes in January.” From Meghan P. Couch-Edwards comes this news: “I am at Whittier College in California. My parents, Gwen Couch (former EWS faculty) and Ned Edwards are working at Chatham Hall School in Chatham, VA. My father is the chaplain and teacher of philosophy and religious studies. Gwen is the theater director and an English teacher. My sister, Alicia “Liss” Couch-Edwards ’07, is working at Walker’s in the Arts Department as a photo teacher and dorm parent in Smith. WINTER 2013
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