Skidmore Home About Scope Editor's Mailbox Back Issues

Features
Observations
Campus Scene
Alumni News
Who, What, When
Class Notes
Saratoga Sidebar

class notes

1920s | 1930s | 1940s | 1950s | 1960s | 1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s

UWW | In Memoriam | People & projects

2000s

2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006

2003

Betty Juncker Hagymasi
elizabethjuncker@gmail.com

Jason Domnarski has been performing and recording in NYC, where he cut his newest CD Notes from Underground, a trio recording of original compositions. His band toured this spring and summer, promoting the CD, and made an appearance at the Blue Note in May. Check out myspace.com/jasondomnarski for more info on the band and upcoming shows.

Andrew Lindner has completed a PhD in sociology at Penn State University and this fall will be joining the faculty at Concordia College in Moorhead, MN, as an assistant professor of sociology.

Molly Aaker (mollyka@gmail.com) has been living in the East Village for the last two years. In February she became the head art buyer for an advertising agency, searching photography and negotiating its use for print ads and marketing material. On a weekly basis she runs into at least one Skidmore student and wonders how amazing that is, considering the smallness of Skidmore and the largeness of NYC.

Shawn Cryan and Meaghan Geary were married last September. Shawn is working hard to finish his applications for graduate school, and Meaghan was accepted to the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Susan Levin is saying good-bye to Chicago and finishing up her doctoral training in clinical psychology as an intern in the counseling center at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

After three years of investment banking at Bank of America in New York, Siret Unsal is moving to London to do some private-equity work this summer and then start business school at Oxford University in the fall.

Cameron Lane is community outreach coordinator for Parkways Foundation, the nonprofit arm of the Chicago Park District. She closed on a new house and will finally be able to have a vegetable garden outside her kitchen window. She has also found love, with Joseph Robbins, a writer and editor in Chicago. Daughter Nora, 3, is entering the “Why, mommy?” stage of development, which is “funny and confusing,” she says.

Christian Darrone moved to Findlay, OH, with his company from St. Joseph, MO. Findlay is greatly known as Flag City, USA, home of the largest American-flag manufacturing company. After spending the last of winter holed up in a hotel with his girlfriend and black Lab Shelby, he moved into his dream house on April 4. He enjoys planting flowers and letting Shelby run freely in the yard.

Callie Works-Leary graduated from SMU with a master’s in business administration. Between semesters she traveled extensively in Costa Rica and New Zealand.

Hilary Chernin graduated from New York law school in May and is pursuing a career in prosecution in the NYC area.

Vera Ventura lives in Cambridge, MA, and is a part-time media and production teacher at Watertown High School. She is completing an MFA in new media arts at Lesley University and the Art Institute of Boston. She shoots freelance video and photography for her company Veracious Productions. Any Skiddy looking for wedding videography is encouraged to visit www.veraciousproductions.com.

Alix Jones is production manager for a newly formed opera theater, part of Hubbard Hall Projects in Cambridge, NY, which serves the entire Capital District.

In August the group put on a five-run, fully staged, Italian language production of Mozart’s Cosi fan tutte, accompanied by a 20-piece orchestra and featuring international performers. For more information, visit www.hubbardhall.org.