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Kaleidoscope Winter 2015

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peer REVIEW

Ingrid Stige ’02 with UWC-USA friends in Norway at her wedding

On June 5, Yonatan Sela married his lovely wife, Goni Light, at a beautiful wedding in Israel attended by Noam Ginossar, Kirils Jegorovs, Moritz Waldstein, Lucas Josten, Gadi Maayan ’02 and Dafna Herzberg ’02. Aim Sinpeng recently completed her Ph.D. in political science from the University of British Columbia. She will begin her new position as an assistant professor at the Department of Government and International Relations at the University of Sydney. She researches and teaches in the areas of Southeast Asian politics and digital politics. Lina Stenlund works for the European Parliament in Brussels and has two children. Lani (Visaisouk) Engheim and her husband live in Oslo, Norway, with their two sons, ages 6 and 2. Norwegian is her fifth language (seventh if you count Middle English and Latin). She works as a freelance knitting designer.

Moritz WaldsteinWartenberg has been in Ethiopia since October 2013 working with TechnoServe, a U.S.based nongovernmental organization focusing on business solutions to poverty. He focuses on the coffee sector. CLASS OF 2002

Dr. Ugo Gragnolati has just started his new position as a senior lecturer at the Centre d’Economie de la Sorbonne in France. After spending a year and a half as a program officer with UNICEF in Yemen, Nono Louise Harhoff is moving to UNICEF Mozambique as a program specialist. Her role will be to support the planning, coordination, and implementation of UNICEF’s partnerships with the government and nongovernmental organizations. On June 21, Justine MacWilliam married Saurabh Prasad. It was their third wedding! In November 2013, they held

a wedding in Ranchi, India. Then they got married in a city hall ceremony on New Year’s Eve. This most recent affair took place in Falmouth, Massachusetts, and was attended by Nono Louise Harhoff, Pablo Escotto ’03, Ninya Loeppky, Jessica Mowles ’03, Emma Tilquin, and Dafna Herzberg. Elian Maritz and Jonathan Taylor got married on June 28 in Mercer Island, Washington, in a beautiful wedding attended by family and friends from all over the world and the U.S. The wedding was attended by Charlotte Meyer ’03, Nono Louise Harhoff, Justine MacWilliam, Bruce Armstrong, Aleksa Jorga, Jessica Mowles ’03, and Dafna Herzberg.

On Aug. 9, Ingrid Stige married Yngve-Thomas Bliksrud in the town of Fauske in northern Norway. The wedding was attended by Ida Norheim Hagtun ’01, Ugo Gragnolati, Emma Tilquin, Alessandro Carini ’03, Nono Louise Harhoff, and Dafna Herzberg. Nono and Dafna must have a lot of frequent-flier miles from all those weddings! CLASS OF 2003

Perseo Quiroz was appointed as the executive director of Amnesty International Mexico. Perseo also got married this October in Mexico. His wedding guests included Araceli Munoz-Reyes, Shawn Pankratz, Flavio Priore, Gilberto Cuardra Hernandez, Ivan Flores Cecena ’02, and Emilia Ramirez Valenzuela ’02.

LEFT: Justine MacWilliam’s

’02 wedding with UWC-USA friends RIGHT: Elian Maritz ’02 with

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