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2006

Alexandra Ravener
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After graduating with an MSW from the University of Pennsylvania in 2007, Amy Howard moved in with former college roommates Kate Sherman and Emily Johansson in Washington, DC. After a year there, she accepted a job as associate director of development at a shelter for survivors of domestic violence in Boston, where she lives with Andrew Kingman ’05.

Lex Harding is in her second semester at the Sage Graduate School in Troy, NY, pursuing a doctorate in physical therapy. She spent 2006 in Christchurch, New Zealand, managing an Irish pub.

Case Button has been working in Senator Hillary Clinton’s NYC office as aide for government and community relations. He is responsible for stewarding 9/11 health-care issues, staffing the senator at events, briefing her on certain issue areas, and attending NYC grants and appropriations meetings. Case recently returned to the Albany area to be Clinton’s Capital District regional director. In charge of 12 counties from the upper Hudson Valley to the Adirondacks, he will direct everything from message and public policy to intergovernmental affairs and relations. He’s super excited to be back in the area.

Whitney Nuchereno loves her career as a third-year teacher. In August she earned a master’s in Spanish from Middlebury.

Jessyca Dudley is raising funds to build a community center in Ghana through her nonprofit, called Building Fund. In November she ran her project in a contest on www.ideablob.com, where readers can vote for the business or nonprofit idea they like best and winners receive $10,000 for their project. Her center will house a health clinic and library; see details at www.thebuildingfund.org.

Georganna Millman (UWW) won the 2008 Chapbook Award from Astounding Beauty Ruffian Press. Professor of English and poet Jay Rogoff advised and taught Georganna, who also studied with Carolyn Forché. One of Georganna’s earlier poems, “Quantum Entanglements,” appeared in the fall 2006 issue of The American Journal of Poetry.