1996
Class Co-Chairs
Jennifer E. Burns
Holly R. Khachadoorian-Elia, M.D.
Christopher L. Sears
Dean R. Dragoli and his wife, Ingrid, announce the birth of their son, Charles, last May. Laura (Johnson) Freeman and her husband, Greg, announce the birth of their daughter, Elizabeth Anne, on Feb. 1, 2006. Euthymios “Tim” Gakopoulos and his wife, Amy ’95, announce the birth of their son, Nicholas Demetrios, on May 9. Matthew R. Hamel writes that he is currently stationed with the Navy in Norfolk, Va.; he serves as a trial attorney and lieutenant in the Navy JAG Corps. Christopher M. Harris and his wife, Sarah, announce the birth of their twins, John “Jack” William and Maximilian “Max” James, on April 3. The law firm Holland & Knight LLP recently announced that Damon P. Hart has been named a partner in its Boston office; focusing his practice in the area of commercial litigation, Hart specializes in technology, intellectual property, and labor and employment matters. Paula (Golden) Lake and her husband, Andrew ’94, announce the birth of their daughter, Audrey Catherine, on Sept. 17, 2006. Shane S. Mulhern notes that he is now serving as senior executive for transfer school creation with New Visions for Public Schools—an education reform organization “dedicated to improving the quality of education children receive in New York City’s public schools”; Mulhern adds that he is leading an effort to open six new schools for New York City students that have dropped out of high school. Melissa Battino Purin and her husband, Brent, announce the birth of their son, Gabriel Sebastian, on Feb. 26. Christine Martel Schneeberg and her husband, Richard ’00, announce the birth of their twins, Sean Daniel and Matthew Luke, on Dec. 24. Eileen M. Sharkey and her husband, Brendan ’95, announce the birth of their son, Gerard Dunne, on April 3. Claire M. Tutwiler and her husband, Patrick ’97, announce the birth of their son, William Francis, on Jan. 26, 2006.

1997
Class Co-Chairs
Marnie J. Dardanello, M.D.
Kristin M. O’Connor
Julie E. Orio
Virginia Benzan Buyu and her husband, Christopher, announce the birth of their daughter, Nia Beatriz Atieno Buyu, on June 29. Meghan Siri and Mark A. Callen announce the birth of their son, Patrick Robert, on May 29. Clinton T. “Clint” Greenleaf III and his wife, Kate, announce the birth of their daughter, Susan Elizabeth, on April 2. Philo D. Hall and his wife, Elizabeth, announce the birth of their daughter, Phoebe Genevieve, on July 20; Hall writes that he now serves as counselor to the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services in Washington, D.C. Brian K. Hrabak and his wife, Stacey, announce the birth of their twins, Grace Addison and Logan Wyatt, on July 20. Michael P. Leslie writes that he is in the fourth year of his orthopaedic surgery residency in New York. Jennifer Blume Matelis, D.D.S., and her husband, John, announce the birth of their son, Luke Xavier, on Dec. 2; Matelis writes that she is currently practicing dentistry in Gaithersburg, Md. Keith M. McGregor and his wife, Kristi, announce the birth of their son, Liam James, on Jan. 19; McGregor writes that he is completing his Ph.D. in cognitive psychology at the University of Florida. Karen (McLaughlin) Mercado and her husband, Mike, announce the birth of their son, Gregory Stephen, on April 8. Kara M. Migliorelli notes that, after four years of writing/producing for TV news, she is now working as a proposal writer in the business development office of Ernst & Young LLP in Houston. Kathleen (Hilton) Pennini and her husband, Joseph, announce the birth of their son, Nathaniel Joseph, on Jan. 25. Rob Roy Smith, who continues to practice Indian law with a firm in Seattle, writes that he is a co-author of the recently published book, Yearbook of Cultural Property Law 2007—with his section focusing on Indian tribes and Indian art. Monica (Walsh) Swanson and her husband, Brian, announce the birth of their daughter, Geneva Maeve “Ava,” on April 21. Patrick A. Tutwiler and his wife, Claire ’96, announce the birth of their son, William Francis, on Jan. 26, 2006; Tutwiler notes that he was recently appointed principal of Wayland (Mass.) High School.
MARRIED: Meghan C. Siri and Mark A. Callen, on Aug. 19, 2006.

1998
Class Co-Chairs
Christian P. Browne
Eric B. Javier
Alyssa R. MacCarthy
Kimberly (Jackson) and Joseph M. Alberta announce the birth of their daughter, Ella Marin, on July 17. Susan E. Arruda and her husband, Eric Balicky, announce the birth of their daughter, Elena Therese, on March 13. Arruda writes that she is an assistant professor of biology at Franklin Pierce University in Rindge, N.H. Deirdre (Foy) and John J. Hartz announce the birth of their son, John Joseph “Jack,” on March 30. Julie (Evans) and Andrew J. Kucyn announce the birth of their son, Timothy Evan, on Feb. 25. Nicole (DeCosmo) Lynch and her husband, Christopher, announce the birth of their son, Riley Christopher, on Dec. 18. Lynch notes that she teaches English as a second language at Ashland (Mass.) High School. Charles G. “Chuck” Putney and his wife, Karen ’00, announce the birth of their son, Luke Alexander, on Feb. 5. Morgan (Tini) Rafferty and her husband, Thom, announce the birth of their daughter, Sloane McClain Rafferty. Jennifer A. Short writes that she received her Ph.D. in German last February from Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. Michael P. Sugrue and his wife, Danielle, announce the birth of their daughter, Madison Rose, on March 2; Sugrue notes that he is currently working as a senior associate in the securities litigation and SEC enforcement group of Goodwin Procter LLP in Boston. Andrew H. Watt, M.D., writes that he has recently been selected as chief resident of emergency medicine at Johns Hopkins University Hospital in Baltimore.
MARRIED: Kathleen M. “Katie” Murphy and David Smith, on Dec. 31, in Boston.

1999
Class Co-Chairs
Margaret E. Devine
Timothy E. Horton
Matthew J. McDonough
Roland A. Baroni writes that he has been promoted to senior manager at Deloitte Consulting LLP in Boston. The law firm Nixon Peabody LLP announced in June that Shannon M. Schultz has joined its Boston office as an associate; a member of the white collar practice group, she specializes in white color criminal defense, government investigations and complex civil litigation. Lisa (Melencio) Vogel and her husband, Tom, announce the birth of their son, Joseph Robert, on Feb. 10.
MARRIED: Michael E. Dussault and Lane Tirce, on March 31, in Carpinteria, Calif.

2000
Class Co-Chairs
Lauren K. Bylinski
Kathryn Remmes Martin
Elizabeth S. Rapuano
Gretchen (Wernig) Gandini and her husband, Keith, announce the birth of their son, Kyle Frederick, on Jan. 8. Kelsey Dreher Johnson, who recently earned her chartered financial analyst designation, works as a convertible bond analyst at MacKay Shields in New York City. Daniel T. Kearney notes that he, with his wife, Jillian, has joined the Peace Corps—which involves, beginning this past September, a 27-month term of service in Macedonia as an English language teacher; Kearney adds that he received his master’s degree in secondary education-history last May from the University of Rhode Island. Jennifer O’Neil McLaughlin writes that, in September 2006, she opened the Allegro Dance Academy in Nashua, N.H. Karen (Hadlock) Putney and her husband, Chuck ’98, announce the birth of their son, Luke Alexander, on Feb. 5. Richard J. Schneeberg and his wife, Christine ’96, announce the birth of their twins, Sean Daniel and Matthew Luke, on Dec. 24. Brian C. Scollard and his wife, Kathleen, announce the birth of their son, John Patrick, on April 9. Katherine (Lowe) Thome notes that, since May 2006, she has been a direct marketing manager with the consumer and mortgage lending division of HSBC in Prospect Heights, Ill.; she adds that she is the chairperson of the Junior League of Evanston-North Shore Thrift House in Prospect Heights, Ill., for the 2007-08 year.
MARRIED: Kelsey A. Dreher and Timothy S. Johnson ’02, on Sept. 16, 2006, in Mystic, Conn. Jennifer L. Gallucci and Brian Greenberg, on April 22, 2006, in Glen Cove, N.Y.

2001
Class Co-Chairs
Megan K. Baroni
Catherine G. Bryan
Rusmir Music
Lauren (Snayd) Grosso and her husband, Robert, announce the birth of their daughter, Bridget Nicole, on July 5. A graduate of Suffolk University Law School in Boston, Ryan F. Kenny writes that he is now working as an attorney in the Boston office of the firm Cetrulo & Capone LLP. Gregory T. Nolan notes that he is now an associate with Febbroriello, Conti & Levy, a general practice law firm in Torrington, Conn., that specializes in civil litigation, criminal defense, real estate and probate matters. Kori E. Termine writes that she received her degree in May 2006 from the Quinnipiac University School of Law in Hamden, Conn., and, the following September, began working at the law firm Robinson & Cole LLP in Connecticut.

2002
Class Co-Chairs
Lauren M. Buonome
Peter D. McLean
Carolynn (Cavicchio) DeBenedectis, M.D., writes that she began her radiology residency this past July at Brown/Rhode Island Hospital in Providence. Justin A. DeBenedectis is a claims manager for Hanover Insurance in Worcester. Timothy S. Johnson is a real estate investment banker at Lehman Brothers in New York City. Sara K. Lajoie notes that she received her degree in 2005 from the Hofstra University School of Law, Hempstead, N.Y., and is currently serving as the deputy clerk in Manhattan for Chief District Judge Kimba Wood, U.S. District Court, Southern New York. Maria C. Vera, who recently completed the master of arts in Spanish program at Simmons College, Boston, writes that she has been teaching junior high school Spanish in Easton, Mass., for the past five years.
MARRIED: Timothy S. Johnson and Kelsey A. Dreher ’00, on Sept. 16, 2006, in Mystic, Conn.

2003
Class Co-Chairs
Elizabeth L. Maloy
Inez C. McGowan
Jennifer A. McGrath writes that she completed her master of science degree in child life in June 2006 and is now working as a certified child life specialist at the New York University Medical Center, New York City, in the pediatric ambulatory surgical unit. The Roger Williams School of Law, Bristol, R.I., announced in June that Susan K. Roth was selected as the recipient of its 2007 Kathleen Birt Memorial Prize; the award recognizes “a graduating student who has displayed mastery in dispute resolution courses.” According to the press release, Roth also received a Presidential Scholarship and the Public Service Award, among other honors.
MARRIED: Jonathan E. Letvinchuk and Elizabeth B. Constabile, this past May, in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel.

2004
Class Co-Chairs
Kathryn Meyers Gilbert
Kathryn C. Leader
John M. O’Donnell
Alison (Hogan) Cloutier writes that she is teaching high school and living in New Hampshire—and, also, pursuing a second master’s degree in theology from Franciscan University. Paul W. Felsch III notes that he recently received his degree from the University of Missouri School of Law in Columbia and accepted a position working for the Missouri attorney general, effective this past August. Joseph M. Forte writes that he has recently completed his master’s degree in philosophy at Boston College and now serves as an adjunct professor of philosophy at Bridgewater (Mass.) State College. Madelaine C. Lane notes that she received her degree last May from Wayne State University Law School in Detroit. Maura A. Mastrony writes that she received her degree last spring from the Quinnipiac University School of Law in Hamden, Conn.—and that, in June, she was scheduled to begin a yearlong clerkship at the Appellate Court in Hartford, Conn. Elizabeth S. McCawley notes that she is currently pursuing a dual teaching license in elementary and special education as well as a master’s degree in special education at the University of Colorado-Denver. Colleen A. Oates, who teaches social studies at Atlantic City (N.J.) High School, writes that she received her master’s degree in social studies education last May from the Rutgers Graduate School of Education in New Brunswick. Lauren A. Schnare notes that she has been accepted into the master’s program in school psychology, beginning this fall, at Tufts University in Medford, Mass. Michelle L. Spezia writes that she has recently received her degree from the Valparaiso (Ind.) University School of Law and relocated to Nashville, Tenn.
MARRIED: Alison E. Hogan and Timothy Cloutier, in April.

2005
Class Co-Chairs
Luz M. Colon-Rodriguez
Elizabeth B. Corridan
Jennifer L. Marcotte
Thomas V. Florino writes that he received his master of public administration degree last May from the Cornell Institute for Public Affairs at Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y. Elizabeth L. “Liz” Frisoli notes that she is now working as a sports reporter/anchor for KSWT, the CBS television affiliate in Yuma, Ariz. Rebecca C. Hoffman writes that she currently serves as the head of the legal department at Vive La Casa, a nonprofit organization that assists refugees seeking asylum in Canada and the United States—and, also, that she has been accepted into the juris doctor/master of urban planning dual degree program at SUNY-Buffalo. Ryan W. Keating notes that he received his master of philosophy (M.Phil.) degree in modern Irish history from Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland and, during the 2006-07 academic year, taught high school history in Orlando, Fla.; he adds that he has been accepted, effective this past August, into the Ph.D. program in American history at Fordham University in New York City. Jason C. Lynch writes that he is currently deployed in Iraq with the Marine Corps. David H. Picotte notes that he has joined Lehman Brothers Inc.—“working on a securitized products sales team covering money managers and hedge funds.” Michael A. Ruvalcaba writes that he recently received his master’s degree in music technology from New York University and, also, opened a professional recording studio in Brooklyn, N.Y., called “The Pancake Factory”; he adds that he continues to serve as the general manager of the New York City restaurant, Crema.
MARRIED: Michael L. McKee and Elizabeth M. Desmond, in July 2006, in Maine.

2006
Class Co-Chairs
Lisa M. Litterio
Glenn R. McGowan
Ashley B. Scibelli
Catherine E. Basile writes that she has been accepted into the speech-language pathology graduate program at Hofstra University, Hempstead, N.Y., effective this past fall. Erin A. Cagianello notes that she is a pricing analyst at Travelers Insurance in Hartford, Conn. Jenna M. Cook writes that she is working full time in the athletics department at Boston University and, also, pursuing her master of fine arts in studio teaching degree in the Boston University College of Fine Arts. Lauren D’Angelo notes that she completed graduate school last May, earning a master’s degree in biomedical science at the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Forth Worth. Emily I. Ferris writes that she is a sales associate at Millennium Broadway in New York City. Kevin B. Hamilton notes that he is playing professional basketball overseas. Gian Paolo Hetio writes that he is a tour consultant at EF Education in Cambridge, Mass. Sarah E. Jordan notes that this past September marks the beginning of her second year in the postbaccalaureate premedical school program at New York University. Janet Rose Kolodziej writes that she is working for the Publicis Groupe as an assistant media buyer for Halogen Response Media in New York. Kevin S. Krupski notes that he is working as a financial coordinator at Digitas in Boston. Completing her first year at the Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine last spring, Sonia E. Kuhn writes that she was scheduled to pursue two externships in equine medicine during the summer—one in Louisville, Ky., the other in Pittsburgh. Joseph D. Manna notes that he is working at Infinity Pharmaceuticals in Cambridge, Mass.—performing bioanalytical metabolism research. Natalia L. Martinez-Godas writes that she has been accepted into the University of Puerto Rico School of Dentistry in San Juan, effective this past August. Moira A. O’Neil notes that she is currently teaching English in Punta Arenas, Chile, through a program established by the Chilean Ministry of Education, titled English Opens Doors; the position is voluntary, with housing, food and a small stipend provided. Completing his first year as a teaching fellow at The Nativity School of Worcester last spring, Philip J. Schneider writes that he was scheduled to begin classes for his MBA at Assumption College the end of May. Joseph M. Scolastico notes that he is a cantor and substitute organist at St. Helen’s Parish in Norwell, Mass. Stationed at the Bath (Maine) Iron Works, Ens. Nathan P. Stender, USN, writes that he commissioned the newest Navy destroyer, USS Gridley, last February, in Miami—and, then, spent a month sailing around the Caribbean and through the Panama Canal, until stopping at his homeport of San Diego. Adam G. Verdugo notes that he is working as a producer for NBC News in Washington, D.C.