Classes & Obits

Class Note 2004

Issue

Nov - Dec 2015

I hope everyone has been enjoying an autumn full of pumpkin-spice everything. Here are some updates from our mighty class. Chris D’Andrea and his wife, Patricia, welcomed their first son, Bryn Alfred, in March. Chris recently moved from a postdoctoral position in astrophysics at the University of Portsmouth along the south coast of England to a similar position at the University of Southampton.

Liz (Perman) Nehdi married Karim Morgan Nehdi ’05 in Railay Beach, Thailand, in February 2012; they had smaller ceremonies in Paris and Bethesda, Maryland. The couple was surrounded by an intimate group of family and friends, including Rebecca Hoffman ’05, Nick Crofoot ’05, and Ephraim Froehlich ’07. Since Dartmouth Liz and Karim have bounced between Washington D.C., France, Singapore and now, London. After completing a master’s in textile design in London, Liz launched her eponymous fashion brand, Liz Nehdi Studio (www.liznehdi.com).

Laura Rosow recently moved with her fiancé, Danny, to San Francisco, where she started a new job at UCSF as an assistant professor in the department of neurology. Alex Otero is a high school English teacher in Baltimore. Nick Rule got promoted to associate professor last month. He works in the psychology department at the University of Toronto, where he’s also the Canada Research Chair in Social Perception and Cognition. Daniel Perell’sdaughter, Nathalie, has successfully learned how to roll in both directions. He and his wife, Kathleen, live in N.Y.C., where they are proud owners of a round couch that rotates.

Adrienne Draper Olson and her husband, Mark, welcomed a baby girl, Elizabeth Curran Olson, in July. She was a few weeks early but is growing quickly and excited to sport her Big Green gear care of Brittany (Copenhaver) Dobi, Steph (Feldman) Annear, Danielle Polebaum, Lea Kiefer, Laura Schleicher, Laura Thompson, Chelsea Morgan and Lindsay Sheffield, who helped the parents celebrate her pending arrival in Washington, D.C. (and in spirit) in May! Also in July Steph (Feldman) Annear had her second child, Soren McAlaine Annear. Perhaps future ’37 classmates?

Tristan Perry lives in Portland, Maine, with his wife, Sarah Schindler, a professor at the University of Maine School of Law. Tristan just started a new tree service company as a licensed Maine arborist. Megan (Fontanella) Remmelts is a curator at the Guggenheim, where she recently opened an Alberto Burri retrospective. She reports that Laura (Delaney) Nichol and Mark Nichol had a baby girl, Delaney Rose, in May and Clare Gupta and Drew Myers (Tuck) had a boy, Theo, on the Fourth of July.

Rob Karl ’03 and Beth Rabbitt recently welcomed their second daughter, Maeve Hunter Rabbitt, to the family. She was born on August 25 and loves her older sister, Phoebe Harper Rabbitt. The family is looking forward to getting back into the swing of things as a family of four (or six if you count the pit bull and cat) in Princeton, New Jersey, where Rob is a professor of Latin American history and Beth works as a partner at a national education nonprofit.

Christina Palmer finished her residency at UCSF last year and is now a primary care doctor at the Palo Alto Medical Foundation. She lives in the Palo Alto area with her husband, C.J. Willey, and 1-year-old son, Jackson.Alex Friedman and Jordana Kier ’08 recently launched Lola, a new feminine care product.

Finally, Alexis Dearborn and Brian Pingree got married in Cape Neddick, Maine, on June 13.

Cliff Campbell, 203 Baltic St., Apt. D1, Brooklyn, NY 11201; (917) 345-6494; cliff.campbell@gmail.com