Alumni At-Large Class of 1994

Class Correspondent Information



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The Blue Light

Elizabeth Bancroft left Breckenridge to work as a technical assistant for Johnson Higgins Ins. in Denver. . . . Mike Smoot and Chris Abbott, who is frequently in S. America, also work in Denver. . . . After leading students around Mexico, Jess Matzkin returned to Wyoming to continue her master's program in American studies. . . . Jessica Haskell works at the R.I. Youth Guidance Center. . . . After traveling in Europe, Maria DeSimone began working as a data coordinator at Environmental Health & Engineering in Massachusetts. . . . Colleen Brennan received an M.B.A. from Northeastern U. and works as an assistant account executive at Lee Hill, a marketing agency in Chicago. She was looking forward to a visit from Megan Harris, Kristen Zier and Marika Schwartzman. . . . Josh Eckel is at Northeastern's grad school of business administration. . . . Emily Davis and Corey Wall were married last October and moved to Juneau, Alaska, after Emily received an M.F.A. from the U. of Arizona. . . . Justin Brown moved to Boston, wrote a book on birds called Purple Martins (due out this spring) and was trying to play music professionally. . . . While working as an office manager/waitress in Burlington, Vt., Lee Awbrey was writing a book on Alzheimer's disease. . . . Gary Bergeron, an inventory buyer in L.L. Bean's sporting goods department, was excited to see Jac Coyne, the sports information director at Bowdoin. . . . Keith Gleason is a senior personal banking officer at MBNA America in Rockport, Maine. . . . Jon Chenard, manager at the Gen. Nutrition Center in Virginia, lives in D.C. with his tiger cat, Lloyd, and was best man at Jeffrey Chenard '93's wedding last fall. . . . Todd Curtis, a counselor in the Cambridge Hospital psychiatry unit, lives with Terry Meehan and Marty Hergert '93. . . . Gavin Davis moved from Tahoe last year to the Big Apple and works as an account executive for Gen. Reinsurance. . . . Also living in N.Y.C. are Sara Ferry, a recruiter for Citibank, and Melissa Cochran, at Columbia for nursing. . . . Jan Dutton, who earned his master's in meteorology at Penn State, and Amy Wrentmore were married last July at Mt. Washington in New Hampshire. . . . Michael King, math teacher at Brewster Academy in New Hampshire, coaches varsity ice hockey and lacrosse. . . . Dawn Kalloch received an M.S.W. from BU last May, works as a family therapist and is engaged to marry Peter Murphy '95 in August. . . . Erik Hassing, at Rutgers Law School, is engaged to marry Heide Girardin '97 in June. . . . Carolyn Hart, living in Brookline with Dave O'Shea '93 and Jun Shirahama '92, is applying to grad programs for the fall. . . . Adam Galvin, who have been living in Bozeman, Mont., since graduation, works as a technology coordinator and leads wilderness trips; Chinook, his Siberian husky, loves the powder skiiing. Adam has seen lots of Colby folks, including Stings, Hoopy, Ostrum and Nato. . . . David Gabriel, a grad student at Babson and owner of his own construction company, started two news businesses and was elected to Bridgewater's planning board. . . . Tracy Karsch, a paralegal for Cantor Fitzgerald in New York, is in her first year of law school. . . . Dave Hall, captain/dive instructor in St. Croix since February '96, loves the island lifestyle. . . . Stephanie Goff, director of development for RESOLVE, a nonprofit organization dealing with infertility, lives on Beacon Hill with Allison Guth, who is working for a law firm in employee relations, and Amy Joyner '93. Stephanie thanks the class and the class agents for the wonderful support of Colby and their tremendous participation in the Annual Fund. . . . Jim Lindstrom lives in Boston with Greg McDonald. . . . Elizabeth Labovitz works for On-Line magazine in Berkeley, Calif. . . . Michelle Tadros returned from Egypt and is pursuing an M.B.A. in Chicago. . . . Matt Trudeau, who has a new position with Genzyme in Cambridge, lives with Ethan Spencer and Ham Thompson in Charleston, near Andy Colligan. . . . Kara Gilligan and Ed Ramirez plan a summer wedding. . . . In December I returned to Houghton Mifflin Publishing Co. as the HR rep in Dallas, Texas, and would love to hear from any Colby people in the area.



Newsmakers
Kathleen McKiernan '90, who worked in the 1992 Clinton campaign and up through the ranks to become assistant press secretary at the White House, recently moved to the Senate as press secretary for Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.).

Mileposts
Births: A daughter, Sarah Shane, to Tracy and Matt Hancock '90. . . . A son, Conor Crosby, to Dominic and Janet Blaney Walsh '90. . . . A daughter, Emma Rebecca, to Chris '92 and Angela Toms Forman '92. . . . A son, Nicholas James, to James and Aliza Hernandez Whittel '93.

Marriages: Kristen M. Romans '90 to Craig J. Brown in Old Field, N.Y. . . . Kendra L. Edwards '91 to Walter H. Stowell III '91 in Old Lyme, Conn. . . . Maya C. Glos '92 to Edward M. Walsh '90 in Fall River, Mass. . . . Elaine W. Jorgensen '91 to Todd M. Lang in Tariffville, Conn. . . . Jane E. Solomon '91 to James M. Donovan in Boston, Mass. . . . Lisa H. Twomey '91 to Bradford D. Bates in Montville, Maine. . . . Heather S. Hamilton '92 to Roderick J. Lavallee in North Chatham, Mass. . . . John J.K. Olson '92 to Erin K. MacPhee in Kennebunkport, Maine. . . . Erika J. Sayewich '92 to Samuel W. Buell in Newport, R.I. . . . Jennifer L. Curtis '93 to Bruce W. Army in Lorimer Chapel. . . . Susan E. Kairnes '93 to Stephen C. Baker in Warwick, R.I. . . . Trent G. Kamke '93 to Michelle M. Hallisey in Brookline, Mass.


Kristin Hock Davie '90 As Easy As ABC
Talk about landing on your feet. Less than one year after quitting a lucrative Wall Street job, Kristin Hock Davie '90 has parlayed an internship at the Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta into a full-time freelance position as production assistant at ABC Sports. "The whole world tells you, `Don't quit your job without knowing what you'll do next,'" Davie said. "I've never had one regret." [CONTINUE]