Megan BadwanandJames Krueger(Fin’07) were married in August. Megan is pursuing a master’s degree in education psychology at CU and is a graduate admissions coordinator at the Metropolitan State College of Denver. James is pursuing a master of business administration at Regis University and is an analyst at Charles Schwab.
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Fairview High School graduates Brittany Horlbeck andZachary Miers(ElEngr’07, MS’10) married in June. Brittany graduated from the University of Colorado Denver and is a teacher. Zachary is an electrical engineer. The couple resides in Louisville, Colo.
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Poms & Associates Insurance Brokers announced in May thatRobert Pesavento(Comm’07) will serve as vice president of business development in the Greenwood Village, Colo., office. He works with clients in aviation, construction, finance, manufacturing, national security, retail, technology and transportation. He has served as board member for the Denver Buff Club.
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Mississippi College School of Law awardedRichard Vaughn Jr.(PolSci’07) the Wright Family Law Award in April. He lives in Memphis, Tenn.
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In May 2011Christina Bojanowski(Comm’08) moved to Los Angeles and has worked on multiple national commercials for the Tennis Channel, worked for TV shows broadcast on Bravo, TLC and the Food Network and served as an editor. Christina is a production coordinator for Food Network’sCupcake Wars. She writes, “I am humbled and blessed to be where I am thus far in my journey here in Hollywood.”
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A founder of the Unreasonable Institute,Daniel Epstein(Phil’08) announced in spring a new program called Unreasonable at Sea. The program is for technology entrepreneurs who desire to take their ventures into new international markets. It is made up of teams that use technology to solve social and environmental challenges of this century, all while traveling on a ship to more than 14 countries in 100 days. Daniel lives in Boulder.
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In JuneJames Nickerson(Psych’10) married Talmai Aguierre in Silver City, Colo. The couple lives in Boulder.
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UNAVCO promotedMatthew Beldyk(MCompSci’11) to software engineer II. The company is a nonprofit university-governed consortium that facilitates geosciences research and education. Matthew lives in Longmont, Colo.
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Boulder residentDaniel Omasta(PolSci’11) volunteers with CU-Boulder’s Alumni Association maintaining the association’s LinkedIn Sustainability Group. He is a principal at Strategic Resource Solutions Consulting.
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After graduating a semester earlyJamie Roberts(Jour’11) moved to Quepos, Costa Rica, to become vice president of MidWorld Costa Rica, an adventure park nestled the country’s tropical jungle. She oversees the park, sometimes even working as a photographer on the ziplines or guiding tours. In her spare time she likes to travel to see the rest of the country with her camera. “I believe in taking full advantage of everything Costa Rica has to offer, and it’s not uncommon to find me doing some crazy activity, like bungee jumping or waterfall rappelling,” she writes. One of her photos appeared in the JuneColoradanin the “Leafing through summer” feature.
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The summer after spring graduationAndrew Tycksen(MechEngr’12) went on a two-week mission trip to Cambodia to help a village that was previously settled on a minefield. He taught and played with children who attended a nearby school. Since returning from Cambodia, Andrew works as a mechanical engineer for Electric Equipment & Engineering. The company designs and builds power equipment for such telecommunication companies as Verizon and T-mobile. He lives in Arvada, Colo.
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Following his May commission with the U.S. Marine CorpsSteven Gore(CivEngr’12) will head to basic school training in January 2013. In the meantime he has traveled to England to visit family and will go to Peru to see Machu Picchu, Wyoming to climb and Nepal to hike near Annapurna.
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Accomplishing his dream of moving back to California after graduating CU,Esteban Hernandez(Jour’12) relocated to Los Angeles this summer. He blogs for the web show “What’s Trending” in Hollywood, covering pop culture news.
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Cassandra Hickman(Jour’12) is a fifth-generation graduate of CU. Her great-great-grandmother, great-grandparents, grandparents and father graduated from the university. Cassandra writes that the count for graduating members of their family thus far is 23. She lives in Boulder.
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Since graduationChristopher Kennedy(Jour’12) writes he is catching up with family and old friends. He is interviewing at various live music organizations in Washington, D.C. “Nothing cemented in terms of employment so far, but I’m still optimistic,” Christopher writes.
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For two yearsChristie Sounart(Jour’12) worked as student assistant for theColoradan, writing feature stories, profiles, Class Notes and news stories. Upon graduating in May, she served as interim assistant editor for the magazine for seven weeks. She then traveled to Costa Rica in July for the remainder of the summer to see the splendor of the country and visit her friendJamie Roberts(Jour’12). Christie lives in Arvada, Colo.
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