Love is in the air, and loads of congratulations are in order! Haley Wauson married Ahmed Rosowsky in June; Weston Sager and Victoria Toumanoff were recently wed; Anna Bekker is now engaged to Evan Carlson ’08; and Ian Dumont proposed to class council’s own Lauren Breach! Best wishes to all of you.


Let’s look in on our friends in higher education. 


Diane Cheney was accepted to the UC Davis Veterinary School and starts in August.


Lilian Mehrel will be starting at NYU in September for an M.F.A. in film directing.


Tara McNerney finished her master’s program in Sweden this spring. Her thesis was on urban agriculture. She is now moving to Washington, D.C., for an internship in the nonprofit sector. 


Kat Rice is moving to Providence, Rhode Island, in June to get her master’s in education at Brown.


Lisel Murdock will complete her master’s of science in education at Bank Street College this July.


Caitlin Anglette is finishing her first year of law school at Vanderbilt. She will be working with the federal public defender’s office in Nashville, Tennessee, this summer.


Andy Reza is finishing his AmeriCorps program in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and will be attending UW-Madison to pursue a master’s in counseling psychology. 


Owen Roberts will spend the summer bouncing between Cambridge (Massachusetts) New York City, Spain and Vancouver before starting at Harvard Law School in the fall. Katie Nash has similar summer plans and will be starting at Columbia Medical School come September.


Now let’s check up on our classmates climbing the career ladder! 


Adam Frank is living in Brooklyn, New York, and working as the senior marketing associate at the Public Theater.


Max Copello started a new position as director of international trade regulation and grower relations at Prima Frutta Packing and Primavera Marketing in Linden, California.


After a year-and-a-half in San Francisco Nikhil Jain is moving to New York City for her third year with McKinsey. 


Katie Farley will soon be teaching secondary biology in Baltimore with Teach for America.


Sam Blazek is now a researcher at the Science and Technology Policy Institute in Washington, D.C., and the Institute for Defense Analyses in Alexandria, Virginia. 


Josh Jacobson is now the brand manager for Aunt Jemima. 


Adam Holt is working in public health in Hollywood doing HIV prevention research for Friends Research Institute Inc.


Emily Eros is working as an environmental consultant for Resource Systems Group Inc. in the Upper Valley and living with Justine Modica, James Novakowski, Case Hathaway-Zepeda and John Beck. 


Starting next year Ibrahim Elshamy will be conducting primary research with various communities in Cairo, Egypt, focusing on evolving elements of society in a post-authoritarian transition.


Elias Tapley will again be teaching at Kimball Union Academy. This summer he will visit Buenos Aires. “Later in July I will be accompanying Ryan Sinclair ’01 to South Africa to help with his youth leadership-training program, Ivy Leader.”


Syam Palakurthy quit his job and got two new teeth! A fresh start in so many ways. 


As I’m writing this Dylan Kane is working with the AmeriCorps St. Louis emergency response team on the relief effort in Missouri following the storms and tornadoes that ravaged the area in April. Be safe, Dylan. 


Chris Koppel is getting ready to deploy with the 1st Cavalry Division to Iraq in support of Operation New Dawn. He’ll be serving as a mechanized rifle platoon leader. We wish you health and safety, Chris. Thank you for your sacrifice.


Thanks for the updates, everyone! I hope to see you all at Green Key. Enjoy your summers! 


—Peter Rothbard, 412 W 129th St., Apt. #16, New York City, NY 10027; (407) 421-4676; peter.s.rothbard.09@alum.dartmouth.org