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Recent Alumni: Online Responses

Name, Year of Graduation


Current Occupation, E-mail
Gurlal Baidwin, 2008

Hopes to attend medical school

Danna Conboy, 2008

Clinical research assistant

medical school 2009

Carson Denny, 2008

Currently teaching English in South Korea and plans to attend graduate school fall 09.

carson.denny@duke.edu

David Fiocco, 2008 Fulbright Fellowship in N. Uganda, david.fiocco@duke.edu
Katherine Howe, 2008

Teach for America corps member in New Orleans teaching 4th - 8th
grade Spanish and 7th grade Social Studies

katie.howe@alumni.duke.edu

Kyle Knight , 2008

Broadway Abroad, NYC debut tours of Amercian theater in India; programming assistant at NYU Law School , and research associate for the Catalogue Raisonne for an abstract expressionist named Stephen Pace.

Aiyana Newton, 2008

Teach for America 08-10

Marissa Seuc, 2008

Teach for America 08-10

Brianna Atkins, 2007 Paralegal, brianna.atkins@duke.edu 
Eric Oberstein, 2007

Master's in Arts Administration, 2009, Teachers College, Columbia University
Currently serve as the Assistant
Director of the Afro Latin Jazz Alliance. Also worked at Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and the Research Center for Arts and Culture, and served as the Duke in New York program assistant. Fall 09 begins a one-year Ed.M. program in Arts in Education at Harvard University.

eric.oberstein@gmail.com


Iris Afonso, 2007

Currently working for the non-profit organization called Amigos for
Christ in Chinandega, Nicaragua

Megan Allison, 2007 Senior Consultant with a private firm in Social Network Analysis and Quantitative Social Sciences
megan.m.allison@gmail.com
Holly Lance, 2007

Law school, UMich

hlance@umich.edu

Chris Moore, 2007 In charge of business development for world's largest comparison shopping engines.
Anita Petit-Homme, 2007

Research assistant for
the medical education, research, and evaluation department at Duke-NUS
Graduate Medical School in Singapore.
anita.petit-homme@duke-nus.edu.sg

Laura Pyatt , 2007 Middle school teacher
Stephanie Reedy, 2007

Account manager for an advertising firm in NY.

stephanie.reedy@gmail.com

Michelle Stansbury, 2007 Merchandising, mrs21@duke.edu
Melanie Bloom, 2006

Investment banking; Berkshire Capital Securities, LLC.

mkb14@duke.edu

Carmen Bognanno, 2006 Music business marketing.
carmen.bagnanno@duke.edu
Aleksandra Chmielewski, 2006

English Language Support Officer in the
Guangzhou, China, office for

Impactt Limited, a British Corporate Social
Responsibility Consulting Firm .
www.impacttlimited.com
leksa.chm@gmail.com

Mickey Goetz, 2006

Day-trading; Pulsar Capital Management.

mgg21@duke.edu

Nick Shungu, 2006

Ten month Harts Fellows program in Ethiopia.

nicholas.shungu@duke.edu

Jonathan Tarr, 2005

Administrative Assistant, Vice Provost Interdisciplinary Studies, Duke University
Jonathan.Tarr@duke.edu

Lyndsey Beutin, 2004 Intern Coordinator, Student Action with Farmworkers. lpb@duke.edu
Jaclyn Marsanico, 2004 Admissions Counselor at Rutgers University-New Brunswick; Pursuing
Masters in Human Resource Management at the Rutgers University School of
Management and Labor Relations jaclyn.marsanico@gmail.com
Dana Alpert, 2003 Advertising creative assistant.
dea@duke.edu
Tshawnda Burke, 2002 Currently in medical school.
tburke@alumni.duke.edu
Marie Odette Cruz, 2002 Fire Department Management Aide
moc@duke.edu
Lucy DePree, 2002

Law student

Kelly Fayard, 2002

Currently PhD candidate in Anthropology
at the U Michigan

kfayard@umich.edu

Krista J. Gingrich, 2002

Masters in Health Sciences and Physician Assistant Certification from Duke in 2005.
Currently working as a physician assistant at a Brain Tumor Center and teach a class for the PA program.

kjg2@duke.edu

Jonelle Grant, 2002 Dental School
grantj@email.unc.edu
Kristin Hoeft, 2002

MA of Public Health, UNC Chapel Hill, 2006

Ethnographer at University of California, San Francisco beginning August 2006.

kristin.hoeft@alumni.duke.edu

Alex Robert Hutchison, 2002

Class of 2013 at NC State's College of
Veterinary Medicine

rhutch@gmail.com

Kari Beth Livingston, 2002 Law School
kel@unc.edu
Anna Luty, 2002

MPhil 2007; University of Cape Town in South Africa in African Studies. Currently working in the U.S. in community mental health.
blueluty@aol.com

Amanda Miller, 2002

Personal Training Certification; Sports Nutrition Certification; California Esthetician License

Health Coach for WellCall, 2006

amandaspotfitness@gmail.com

Kyauna Miller, 2002 Plans to attend medical school in fall 2003, kyauna.miller@duke.edu
Bianca Williams Robinson, 2002 Graduate Student in Cultural Anthropology, bcw5@duke.edu
Jane Woodman, 2002 Music Education, seekrhythm@yahoo.com
Mika Albright, 2001 Received MSW (Masters in Social Work) from U Washington-Seattle in June 2007. Currently working part-time at the Northwest Network of Bisexual, Trans, Lesbian and Gay Survivors of Abuse
(www.nwnetwork.org) and as an on call in take counselor at a psychiatric hospital.
mika_albright@yahoo.com
Ali Arain, 2001

Litigation associate at a NYC law firm. 
ali.arain@alumni.duke.edu

Dhruv Dhawan, 2001

Documentary and corporate film director.

http://www.film-real.com

Kathleen Kirchner, 2001 Law School, KKirchne@law.tulane.edu
Jessica Levi, 2001

MD degree from Northwestern University,

Resident physician in Ear, Nose and Throat jesslevi@hotmail.com

Jaime Marsanico, 2001

Public Relations department of Glamour
magazine in NYC.
jem9@alumni.duke.edu

Corinne Martin, 2001

MA Ecological and Environmental Anthropology, University of Georgia.

Law School beginning August 2006

corinnemartin@msn.com

Larisa Martin, 2001 Children's librarian with the Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County
shortsheep@aol.com
Amanda Miller, 2001

Founded "Spot Fitness" personal training and nutrition consulting company.
amanda.miller@alumni.duke.edu

Charles F. Porter, 2001 Professional actor.
Ronit Ridberg, 2001

Documentary producer (Media Education Foundation); Farmhand (US and
Ecuador); Graduate student (Tufts' Friedman School for Nutrition Science
and Policy -- Agriculture, Food & Environment MS degree expected 2011)
ronit.ridberg@alumni.duke.edu

Laura Rooklin, 2006

Global Food, Project Manager for Google

Stephanie Schumann, 2001

Legal Assistant for Immigrant Women's Program
kathrynschu@hotmail.com

Kathryn Starn, 2001

MA in Teaching, Tufts Univeristy

Middle School English and social studies teacher
kathryn.starns@alumni.duke.edu

Kirsten Best, 2000

Advertising, Human Resourses, khb78@yahoo.com

Min Soo Chung, 2000

Equity Research. Received MA in International Studies
mschung@hotmail.com

Lara Hirsch Damashek, 2000

Lawyer with a private firm that
specializes in special education law.

lara.damashek@gmail.com

Kathryn Griffin, 2000

Banking Administrator, kathryngriffin@yahoo.com

Suneeta Kaimal, 2000

Deputy Director at a non-profit policy institute and grantmaking organization that promotes the responsible management of oil, gas and mineral resources for the public good.
suneetajan@yahoo.com

Kathleen Kirchner, 2000

Tulane Law School, JD 2004

Attorney
katkirchner@alumni.duke.edu

Lesley Lovell, 2000

Retail Management,
Lesley-Lovell@gap.com


Brooke Nixon, 2000

Currently enrolled in a Masters Degree program for Educational Administration

nixonfriedheim@gmail.com

Johanna R. Bell, 1999

Fellow, kaiser Permanente
johanna.bell@alumni.duke.edu

Lydia Boyd, 1999

Anthro Grad Student, lydiaboyd@hotmail.com

Bronwyn Breitner, 1999

Received a Masters in Architecture from Parsons School of Design and is a
practicing architect.

bbreitner@gmail.com

Chris Eckert, 1999

Professional photographer, Chris Eckert Photography (www.chriseckertphotography.com)

cechiba@yahoo.com

Olivia Ellis, Dec. 1999

Fulbright Scholarship in Brazil, oj_ellis@hotmail.com

Meredith Forster, 1999

Master's Program in Art in Education, meredith@alumni.duke.edu

Caroline Jackson, 1999 Magazine designer and art director in New York City
'99carolinedjackson@yahoo.com
Laura Rooklin, 1999

Senior Project Manager
laura.rooklin@capitalone.com

 

Andrea Smith, 1999

Currently enrolled in MA of Public Administration

Received MA in Education
Managing Director of Program, Teach for America

andrea.bailey@teachforamerica.org

Bernadette Sosinski, 1999

Senior Manager, Performance and Organizational Effectiveness

bernadette@alumni.duke.edu

Jessica Turner, 1999 Organizer, Community Building Organization, jessica_turner@rocaine.com
Ann Aspnes, 1998

Ph.D. in clinical psychology at Duke August 2008. Currently completing a postdoctoral fellowship at the Durham Veterans
Affairs Medical Center with focus on PTSD and aging.
aspnes@duke.edu

Claude Graves, 1998

Developer, Internet Co., ceg5@hotmail.com

Ingrid Tsong, 1998 Merchandiser, ihtsong@alumni.duke.edu
Michelle Belden, 1997

Studying web development and pursuing a masters in library science
michelle_belden@yahoo.com

Laura Winn Johnson, 1997

Qualitative Research Consultant.

Reference "Duke Anthro" in email subject line.
laurawj@comcast.net

Daryl Laine Katz, 1997

Account Executive for online service company, Katz@alumni.duke.edu

Ryan McKim, 1997

Research Psychologist
dr.ryanmckim@gmail.com

Susan Neely Barnes, 1996

Master's of Social Work program, sneelyba@uwashington.edu

Dana Bonas, 1996

Master's program in public health, dbonas@nc.rr.com

Mitzi Carter, 1996

Anthro Grad Student, mitzi321@uclink4.berkeley.edu

Alana Kupperstein Kulesa, 1996

Youth Programs Manager at the Pittsburgh Children's Museum, Kulesa@pittsburghkids.org

Amy Martin, 1996

MA in Education, UNC Chapel Hill, 2005

Academic Coordinator for after-school and summer programs designed to help at-risk youth.
amym@alumni.duke.edu

Amy Stone, 1996 Community Developer for educational tech company, astone@classroom.com
Elizabeth Whitehead, 1996 Marketing/PR Manager, elizabeth.whitehead@HCAhealthcare.com
Sarah Dodds, 1995 Corporate Lawyer, sdodds@paulweiss.com
Jill Feldman, 1995 Lawyer, jill_feldman2002@yahoo.com
Hunter Gatewood, 1995

Clinical Case Mgr/Therapist, littleredwagon@earthlink.net

Aaron Miller, 1995

Sales and Marketing
aaron@audioden.com

Adelie Oakley, 1995

International Staffing Coordinator, Heavenly Mountain Resort
aoakley@vailresorts.com

Adam Russell, 1995

Anthro Grad Student, magd0482@sable.ox.ac.uk

Ramona Pedersen

Special Markets Manager, ramona.pedersen@ucpress.ucop.edu

Last updated: May 2009

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