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2000 After moving back to San Diego and completing a master’s degree in Mass Communication and Media Studies at San Diego State, Erik Glyttov returned to the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) this fall to continue his Master of Fine Arts. He is attending the VoiceArts graduate program in the Herb Alpert School of Music, and will be combining his vocal studies – through a multidisciplinary, dual-focus option called “Interschool” – with the Creative Writing Program at CalArts. Darby Stern Sedighan recently took
a new job with Amgen, and she and
Artin Sedighan welcomed their second
daughter, Cyrene Avah Sedighan, on March 4, 2015.
Christian Welch completed his radiology
residency at UC San Diego and is currently a radiology fellow at Cornell Medical Center in New York City. Upon completion of his one year fellowship, he will join a radiology group in Honolulu, Hawai’i.
currently a Ph.D. candidate in Linguistics at UCLA.
2003 Jessica Lessing O’Leary was married to Jim
O’Leary on June 20, 2015. Many Viewpoint alumni helped to celebrate the very special day in Cape Cod. Those who made the trip included Krystal Dry-Murphy ’03, Ali Ahmadian ’03, Breana Simpson Kennedy ’03, Meenu Dogra ’03, Ashley Lakin ’03, Jenny Gumer ’03, Andres Lessing ’97, Brette Schneiderman Womack ’03, Kelly Everett ’03, Juan Lessing ’00, David Goodman ’03, Ashley Zamost Proctor ’03, Steven Ettinger ’03, and Sarah Sepasi ’03.
2006 Adam Sowlati graduated from Harvard
Law School in May, and moved to New York, where he began a one-year clerkship with the Honorable Ralph K. Winter of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Upon completion
Dougley Stewart Jr. ’02 and Victoria Mateu
2001 Patrick Sheffield, his wife Denise, and daughter Morgan are expecting another baby girl to arrive this Christmas!
2002 On August 29, 2015, Dougley Stewart Jr. married Victoria Mateu. After a beautiful Welcome Reception on Friday evening, on the North Patio Rooftop of the Jonathan Town Club, the wedding took place at Our Savior Parish, at the USC Catholic Center in Los Angeles. Doug is currently a Vice President of Business Development at FGI Finance Inc. Victoria is from Barcelona, Spain and is a graduate of the University of Granada. She also obtained a Master’s of Science degree from UCLA and is
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Jessica Lessing-O’Leary ’03