Alumni Blog

Tag: 1999

  • Lori Baertsch ’99

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    Lori Baertsch ’99 shares, “The Gustavus legacy continues at our house; our son is heading to Gustavus in the fall!”.

  • Erin Schadt ’99

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    Erin Schadt ’99 is a Director for Strategic Communications at University of Washington Medicine Advancement in Seattle, WA. Was just hired as the Director for Strategic Communications for UW Medicine, a nationwide leader in patient care, research, and education, and on the leading edge in the fight against COVID-19.

  • Gusties Gather, Virginia, MN

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    The Epsilon Pi Alpha fraternity, 1998 and 1999 graduating classes, gathered in Virginia, MN earlier in 2019.

  • Greta Wallgren ’99

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    Greta Wallgren ’99 is an account director at IBM in Minneapolis.

  • Alison (Penner) Rahn ’99

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    Alison Penner Rahn ’99 is a president at Minneapolis Angels. This organization exists to provide wraparound care and relational support to children and youth in the foster care system, along with their foster parents and foster families. They provide tangible items via their Love Box Program, and youth mentorship via their Dare to Dream program.

  • Kristy Howell ’99

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    In September of 2017, Kristy Howell Howell ’99 joined Child Welfare Licensing & Adoption Specialist at Catholic Social Services of the U.P. in Iron Mountain, MI after working 17+ years as a Services Specialist for the State of Michigan, Department of Health & Human Services in Dickinson County where she did Foster Home Licensing, Foster…

  • Matthew Dammeyer ’99

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    Matthew Dammeyer ’99 is a family medicine physician at Norton Sound Hospital in Nome, AK, where he provides obstetrical and hospital care to the Native communities of the Seward Peninsula and the City of Nome.

  • Emily Johnson Coleman ’99

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    Emily Johnson Coleman ’99 graduated from St. Catherine University in December 2018 with an MBA. Her concentration was Integrated Marketing Communications.

  • Amy Valek Zasoski ’99

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    Amy Valek Zasoski ’99 is a digital and media specialist at Tri-City United School District, Montgomery, MN.

  • Michelle Beissel Heath ’99 Publishes Book

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    Michelle Beissel Heath just published her first book, Nineteenth Century Fictions of Childhood and the Politics of Play (Routledge). She is a associate professor of English at the University of Nebraska, Kearney.