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  • Molly Grisham Altorfer ’01

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    Erin Wilken

    Molly Grisham Altorfer ’01 graduated with a Master of Arts in Communication and Journalism with a concentration in public relations from Kent State University (Kent, Ohio) in March 2013.

  • Jared Lee ’05

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    Erin Wilken

    Jared Lee ’05 married Karen (Schmidt) Lee on May 18, 2013, at Calvary Bible Church in Boulder, Colorado. After the wedding they lived in Monterey, California, where Jared had a job as a Postdoctoral Research Scientist at the Naval Postgraduate School. They are moving to Longmont, Colorado, and Jared will be starting a job on Oct 7th…

  • Rebecca Schweppe ’94

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    Erin Wilken

    Rebecca Schweppe ’94 received the prestigious ‘Rising Stars’ award for outstanding junior faculty from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Department of Medicine.

  • Kelly Broady ’11 and Della Bro ’12

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    Erin Wilken

    This is a picture of  Kelly Broady ’11 and Della Bro ’12 hiking at Point Lobos in Carmel, CA. They didn’t know each other during our time at Gustavus, however now are both students in the Stanford University Masters Program in Human Genetics and Genetic Counseling; Kelly is in her second year and Della is…

  • Maryam McDaniels ’12

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    Erin Wilken

    Maryam McDaniels ’12 has only been working with Grassroots Campaigns, Inc for about 2 months, and is now the Assistant Director for the entire Durham office. She says, “It has been and will continue to be a great deal of work, but it is completely worth the hours and stress.”

  • Keegan O’Brien Jellick ’98

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    Erin Wilken

    Keegan O’Brien Jellick ’98 married James Jellick on September 21, 2013 in Colorado Springs, CO.

  • Lauren Swanstrom Mitchell ’03

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    Erin Wilken

    Lauren Swanstrom Mitchell ’03 started a new job in June! She is now a Development Officer at Urban Homeworks in Minneapolis. Urban Homeworks provides dignified affordable housing for families in Minneapolis and St. Paul.

  • Eric Lennartson ’92

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    Erin Wilken

    Eric Lennartson ’92 is building his third art installation called “TapeScape” in Pittsburgh, PA at the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh. TapeScape is an art installation/exhibit made of packing tape stretched on a steel frame. The landscape created is an indoor play area for children not just to explore and play, but also to spark a sense…

  • Keisha Husby Dokken ’07

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    Erin Wilken

    Keisha Husby Dokken ’07 teaches 7th grade math at South View Middle School in Edina. She started in the Masters of Education program at Saint Mary’s University to graduate in May 2014.

  • Chris and Kristin Kaplan Holsworth ’04 ’07

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    Erin Wilken

    Chris Holsworth ’04 and Kristin Kaplan ’07 were married on October 6, 2012  in St. Paul, MN