Alumni Blog

Month: September 2011

  • Angela DeGreeff Follett ’01

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    Erin Wilken

    Angela DeGreeff Follett ’01 completed her J.D. at the University of St. Thomas School of Law and has started working as a Patent Attorney at Fish & Richardson, P.C. in Minneapolis.

  • Sarah Hulke ’09

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    Erin Wilken

    Sarah Hulke ’09 just completed her Master of Arts degree in Medieval and Renaissance Studies at Durham University in England. This October she will begin her Ph.D. in English at the University of York during which she will be focusing on romances from C. 1350 to C. 1500.

  • Kathryn Reid Walker ’80

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    Erin Wilken

    Kathryn (Reid) Walker ’80 received her M.S. in Counseling (Community and Pastoral) from Mount Mary College in Milwaukee. She is currently working as a chaplain at Kirkland Crossings (Presbyterian Homes & Services) in Pewaukee, WI.

  • Kerri Nelson ’89

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    Erin Wilken

    Kerri J. Nelson ’89 has joined the law firm of Bassford Remele as an associate. She received her J.D., magna cum laude, from William Mitchell College of Law, where she served as assistant editor of the William Mitchell Law Review. Her legal practice encompasses complex business litigation and insurance matters, with an emphasis on employment…

  • Diana Scott ’10

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    Erin Wilken

    Diana Scott ’10 is attending graduate school at Columbia University in the City of New York, getting her master’s degree in Social Anthropology.

  • Megan Mahn ’08, Magen Nelson Koepp ’08, and Adam Hennen ’04.

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    Erin Wilken

    Megan Mahn & Magen Nelson Koepp, both class of 2008, were promoted to Audit Seniors at Olsen Thielen & Co., Inc. Adam Hennen ’04 was promoted to Audit Manager at Olsen Thielen & Co., Inc.

  • Shawna Weaver ’05

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    Erin Wilken

    Shawna Weaver is a school counselor and service learning coordinator at Marshall School in Duluth MN. She is also pursuing a PhD in Sustainability Education at Prescott College.

  • Sara Scholin ’09

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    Erin Wilken

    On September 9, 2011 I will embark on a 27-month journey of a lifetime with the Peace Corps. I will be serving as a Primary School English Language Resource Teacher in Macedonia. I will be keeping friends and family updated through my blog: http://takingchancesapeacecorpsjourney.blogspot.com/.

  • Laura Groenjes ’09 and Galen Mitchell ’09

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    Erin Wilken

    Laura Groenjes (’09) and Galen Mitchell (’09) were married on July 1, 2009 in Minneapolis MN. Other Gusties in the wedding party included Zach Mitchell (’06) and Danielle Harms (’09).

  • Roxanna Brace ’10

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    Erin Wilken

    Starting August of 2011, Roxanna Brace ’10 began teaching Kindergartners in Torreón, Mexico.