Hi everyone! There are a lot of updates since the last time I wrote. After a year of wandering about (including a short stint at a naming company) Melissa Fan will be starting law school this fall at USC. Also beginning law school is Lindsay Leone at Boston University and Lily Macartney at William & Mary. Lily hopes to get a part-time job in Colonial Williamsburg as a butter churner.


Kate Breeding is moving to Baltimore to start a master’s program at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health (in its population, family and reproductive health department). A lot of people starting med school this fall. I received updates from Elizabeth Embick (University of Washington), Matt Mackey (Dartmouth), Lauren Orr (Columbia) and Pam Tieu (Cornell). Meghan Feely is about to begin her second year at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in Rochester, Minnesota.


Caroline Lee earned a master’s in interdisciplinary health services this past June and will be moving to New York to attend Columbia University and study human nutrition. Kate Labrum has been living in San Francisco for the past eight months but will be moving farther south to begin a master’s program at UC Santa Barbara in marine environmental science. Meghan Wendland is moving to Los Angeles to work with the California Black Women’s Health Project.


Matt Cohn starred as Bérenger in a production of Ionesco’s Rhinoceros at the end of July and has been acting in shows in New York City fairly steadily since graduation. Matt was also involved in a one-week play festival called Jamboree: A Noise or Unrestrained (Playwriting) Carouse! performed at the Red Room in New York, June 28-30. Also involved were Olivia Gilliatt, John Beardsley, Travis Mushett, Preston Copley ’07, Rachel Karpf ’07, Eugene Oh ’06, Dan Ames ’06, Marina McClure ’04, Katie Stebbins ’04, Sarah Ries ’04, Victoria Moy ’03 and a whole host of others.


Also in New York, David Sampayo just started a new job at Bloomberg News as a software developer in its R&D department. Monica Martin de Bustamante finished her B.S. at Dartmouth in June and is moving to New York to start work at a consulting firm.


Stevie Belchak moved in April to San Francisco, where she lives with Gemma Ross and works as a “namer” with SALT Branding. Bonnie Hennessee moved to Fredericksburg, Virginia, in late April. Julia Jacobsen is moving to Portland, Oregon, this fall after spending the summer in Hanover with the Summer Enrichment at Dartmouth (SEAD) program. Also working with SEAD is Erica Jones, who will then be teaching American history at the Thacher School in Ojai, California. Phil Rehayem graduated in June and is back home in New Jersey.


Glavielinys Cruz recently returned from two great weeks in the Dominican Republic and is finishing up her premed coursework while she works as an emergency room technician and volunteers in a pediatric obesity program in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Jessica Long is working as an assistant to the nurse coordinator of the Suboxone Treatment and Rehab Program at the Lynn Community Health Center, where she also works as a receptionist.


Since February Franklin Rea has been living outside of Boston and working at Unica Corp. in the marketing/strategy department. Becca Auritt is okay. Jon Scherr changed jobs and will be working at Harvard Edlabs, an organization that implements and evaluates education programs in poor areas across the United States.


Ren Chen is living in Hong Kong, working at Nomura. Aimee Pritchard moved to Melbourne, Australia, at the end of June. Rachel Strohm is carrying out a study of microfinance clients for FINCA International in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.


—David Glovsky, 18 Old Connecticut Path, Wayland, MA 01778; david.n.glovsky.08@alum.dartmouth.org