Classes & Obits

Class Note 2008

Issue

Nov - Dec 2016

Hannah Rossman started her own artisan wholesale bread bakery in Norwood, Colorado, called Blue Grouse Bread. Owen Parsons won an Emmy for his writing on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.

Anthony Fahden competed in the Olympics on the lightweight four crew team. He qualified for the Rio games in June, finishing third at the 2016 World Rowing Cup in Varese, Italy. Will DeKrey, Josh Ring and Jon Hopper hiked up Mount Moosilauke as they said goodbye to the “Lodj” on its last night open to the public.

Dan Weisman moved to Seattle and is looking forward to climbing mountains and exploring the Pacific Northwest. Margaret Jacobs recently launched a jewelry line, margaretjacobs.com, and her designs will be featured in the Strut! fashion show in Burlington, Vermont.

The Rev. Andrew Scales and his wife are serving as the Presbyterian chaplains at Princeton University. Andrew continues his third year of Ph.D. studies in preaching at Princeton Theological Seminary. Veronica L. de Zayas married Andrew Ingalls in Nashville, Tennessee, in June. The two were introduced by Chuck Flynn and his wife.

Wes Clark married Kariann in March and the two are living in downtown Chicago. Stevie Belchak recently got engaged to Lt. Travis Murray, and is marking her one-year anniversary as a senior strategist at Character, a branding firm in San Francisco.

Khadijah Bermiss is a stay-at-home mom to a 1-, 2- and 3-year-old. It seems as though they are staging a coup. Alex Tarzy was married to Annie Lewallen on July 23 in Portland, Oregon. After a honeymoon in Spain and France, they are back on the Upper East Side of N.Y.C. Ben True won the Beach to Beacon race.

After seven years in the Marine Corps as an infantry officer and a couple deployments to Afghanistan, Jason Blydell decided to leave active duty this February for a new adventure. He now works at Athletes of Valor, a platform that connects American military veterans with college coaches. He quickly witnessed the strength of the Dartmouth alumni network.

Tim Chingos and his wife rescued a golden-husky-Great Pyrenees mix. His late nights of barking have made the Chingos family dread the thought of what it will be like to have kids. Jen Cech finished her Ph.D. in molecular biology at the University of Washington in Seattle and has now moved to L.A. to be a genetic counselor.

Kate Mann finished her M.B.A. at Kellogg and is now working as a consultant in N.Y.C. Lindsay Leone and Ben Sampson got engaged. Caroline Lee started residency at New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn in July and will continue onto residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at SUNY Downstate next year.

Rachel Hochman married Chris Anderson in August, with Lindsay Deane-Mayer and Laura (Nielsen) Lammers as bridesmaids. Zaneta Thayer started as an assistant professor of anthropology at Dartmouth this fall! Riley End married Courtney Fisher this June in Colorado. He’s currently head of growth of operations at an online education company, Bloc, based in San Francisco.

Brooks Smith got engaged and moved to Hong Kong. Krystal Elkins is back in the states after living for two years in Sydney, Australia, where she played elite rugby. She is currently living in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Corinne Foster completed a sprint triathlon this last weekend and got third place!

In addition to her finance career, Caitlin Crowe became a spin instructor at Burn Fitness Studios in the South End of Boston. On May 15 Jess Kahn Marks and her husband welcomed a baby girl, Orli.

Jon Hopper, 51 Astor Place, 9th Floor, New York City, NY 10003; (203) 539-1225; jonathan.r.hopper.08@dartmouth.edu