Classes & Obits

Class Note 2010

Issue

Nov - Dec 2016

Hope you’re all doing well! Straight to it.

After a rehearsal dinner at Moosilauke Ravine Lodge and a morning soccer game at Sachem, James Cart and Abbe Sokol got married on August 20 in the Dartmouth Bema. Greg Sokol served as Abbe’s man of honor while Martha Gillon ’11 officiated. The bridal party included Liz Cart ’12, Mel Pastuck ’11, Matt Knight ’11 and Emily Yen.

Joseph Santo and Aubrey Gooden tied the knot in Boston on November 19 at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross, with a reception at the Taj Boston.

Debbie Lee got married on August 13 in Mount Joy, Pennsylvania. She and her husband are both resident physicians at Penn State Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

From Umair Siddiqui: “Flor Marie Cruz and I recently got married after dating for 10 years! We’re now living in L.A. and I’m working at an aerospace startup called Phase Four.”

Carley Markovitz and Charly Ligety ’09 got married on July 30 in Park City, Utah. Carley says, “It was great to see many of our classmates from ’07s to ’11s join us for our wedding in the woods! We are living out in Los Angeles, where I’m working in transportation planning for Aecom. I’ll be helping to organize some ’10 events for the upcoming year; looking forward to seeing any fellow ’10 Angelenos soon!”

Charlie Dunn got engaged to Brandi Lea Patton in Dallas in July. He is currently a pastor at Highland Park Presbyterian Church.

Kari Cholnoky: “I just got home from Mac Heiges’ bachelor party. I work with him every week at Chris Martin (the painter’s, not the musician’s) studio. Headed to Emily Baumrin’s wedding next weekend. Lots of Dartmouth love!”

Katie Porter is excited to start her new job as a field engineer for Tamr, a data consulting company in Harvard Square.

Jasmine Richards moved to N.Y.C. to start a marketing job with PepsiCo. She would love to get together with alums in the area! Emmy Bengston is in Brooklyn working on the social media team on Hillary’s campaign—“still trying to get Donald to delete his account.” And Loren Sands-Ramshaw moved to Brooklyn from San Francisco and is doing freelance app and website development.

Chelsea Kirk joined the Goodwill Excel Center as the lead teacher. “The Excel Center is Washington, D.C.’s first adult charter high school to offer a high school diploma with a career certificate track or college pathway to anyone 16 and up in the district (no age limit!). We opened in August to 400 students. In addition to this amazing new job, I also just started a Ph.D. program at UPenn in their mid-career doctoral program in education leadership.”

Joe Grossman: “I’m moving from Boston to Chicago in November to launch a new branch for my company, AVID Technical Resources. We’re a recruiting and search firm in the information technology space and this will be our 10th office nationwide. I will be the manager of branch sales and would love to connect with any alums in Chicago for a drink or to help with their IT needs!”

Christina Yu relocated to San Francisco from N.Y.C. and joined the private equity team at Next World Evergreen. Lucretia Witte also moved to San Francisco (from D.C.) and works as a high school principal with Summit Public Schools. She’s enjoying connecting with the Dartmouth community there.

Finally, congrats to Marina Andreazi, who sold her first venture! She founded her innovation agency in Brazil two years ago and sold it to Cognizant, a Forbes 500 company. She’s currently living in São Paulo, Brazil.

Jennifer Chong, Via dei Serragli 7, Florence 50124 (FI), Italy; jenniferashleychong@gmail.com