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Foundation in Morocco.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 1rem\">Alexander Hilton-Watson&nbsp; (Flushing, MI)<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\"> will be pursuing his MEd and teacher certification at the University of Minnesota and will be certified to teach French and English learners.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Julia Hirsch (Rockville, IL)<\/strong> will be working as a Curatorial Assistant for the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2019<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Emma Daszkiewicz (Seattle, WA)<\/strong> will be working at College Possible as a College Point Coach in the Twin Cities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Claire Gillen (Beloit, WI)<\/strong> will be working as an English Educator with the Peace Corps in Madagascar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sophie Hannauer (Champaign, IL)<\/strong> will we working as a Research Analyst at the Wisconsin Department of Justice in Madison, WI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jessica Ilc, (Niles, IL)<\/strong> will be pursing her Masters of Public Health at the University of Minnesota.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sophie Migacz (Chicago, IL)<\/strong> will be attending Georgetown University in fall 2021 where she&#8217;ll receive a M.S. in Theoretical Linguistics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2018<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Isaac Gamoran<\/strong> (Bethesda, MD) will be working this summer at a summer camp in France.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Alisa Khananashvili <\/strong>(Glenview, IL) will be attending graduate school at Jane Addams College of Social Work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Chesterfield Polkey <\/strong>(Jacksonville, FL) will be starting the Emerson National Hunger Fellows Program this fall at the Congressional Hunger Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Andrea Kvietok<\/strong> (Lima, Peru) received a FullBright and will be in Dakar Senegal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Emily Noyes<\/strong> (Orono ME) is pursuing a M.S.Ed. in Education, Culture &amp; Society at the University of Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Anika Sigel<\/strong> (Madison, WI) will be working as an intern with People Incorporated in Minneapolis over the summer, and will move to New York City in August to get more experience in a research lab before applying to graduate school for clinical psychology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2017<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sophia Gerdes<\/strong> (Madison, WI) will attend Sciences PO in Paris where she will complete a Maters in International Economic Policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Brett Hahn<\/strong> (New York, NY) will be working as an Associate Research Technician at New York University Langone Medical Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Madeline Jaffe<\/strong> (Evanston, IL) is teaching for Teaching Assistant Program in France (TAPIF)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ruth Kendrick<\/strong> (Minneapolis, MN) will be working as an English Teaching Assistant in the Grenoble region of France.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Amber Woodward<\/strong> (Colorado Springs, CO) is teaching for Urban Teachers in Baltimore, while getting her master\u2019s degree in Elementary and Special Education from John Hopkins University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Allison Korbey<\/strong> (Brooklyn, NY) will be working for Est\u00e9e Lauder Companies in their Global Marketing Department<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2016<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Carly Avezzano <\/strong>(Montvale, N.J.) is teaching for the&nbsp;Teaching Assistant Program in France (TAPIF) in Montpellier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Aparna Mazumdar <\/strong>(New Delhi, India) is teaching for the&nbsp;Teaching Assistant Program in France (TAPIF) in Bordeaux.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pam Rosen<\/strong> (Arlington, VA) is pursing her Master&#8217;s in Law and Diplomacy at the Fletcher school at Tuft&#8217;s University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cora Trout<\/strong>&nbsp;(Columbia, MO) will be working as a Freelance Graphic Designer for ÈÕº«¾«Æ·.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2015<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Myriem Benkirane <\/strong>(Casablanca, Morocco) will be pursuing a Masters degree in Clinical Psychological Science at the University of Maryland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fernanda Canessa <\/strong>(Centerville, OH) will be teaching English for the&nbsp;Teaching Assistant Program in France (TAPIF) in Montpeillier, France.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eura Chang <\/strong>(St. Paul, MN) received a Fulbright Scholarship and will be an English Teaching Assistant in Senegal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Amani DeHolton<\/strong> &nbsp;(Austin, TX) is teaching for the&nbsp;Teaching Assistant Program in France (TAPIF) in Acad\u00e9mie de Grenoble.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gabriela Landeros Fernandez<\/strong> (Chicago, IL) will be teaching for Gaba, Inc in Tokyo, Japan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bailey Roberts<\/strong>, (Madison, WI) will be teaching English in&nbsp;Japan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Erin Slater<\/strong>&nbsp;(Federal Way, WA) will be pursing a Master&#8217;s degree in Student Affairs in Higher Education at Miami University of Ohio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Alexis Ayano Terai<\/strong> (Tokyo, Japan) will be woking as a Congressional Study Group on Japan Fellow at the U.S Association of Former Members of Congress in Washington DC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2014<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kim Goodnight<\/strong>&nbsp;(White Hall,&nbsp;AR) is teaching for the Teaching&nbsp;Assistant Program in France (TAPIF)&nbsp;at the secondary level in l\u2019acad\u00e9mie de&nbsp;Strasbourg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sarah Lansky<\/strong>&nbsp;(Amherst, MA) is an Associate at the International Justice Program at Human Rights Watch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Akilah Sykes<\/strong>&nbsp;(Kingston, Jamaica) is a medical student at the&nbsp;University of the West Indies (Mona Campus)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2013<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Amelia Fedo<\/strong>&nbsp; (Evanston, IL) is pursing a Ph.D in French at&nbsp; New York University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Alexander Huszagh&nbsp;<\/strong> (Wilmette, IL) is &nbsp;attending UC Irvine as a Ph.D. candidate in biochemical engineering\/biophysics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gary Kilian, <\/strong>(Cottage Grove, MN) is pursing a Ph.D in French and Italian at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Amy Maxon<\/strong>&nbsp; (Verona, WI) &nbsp;is&nbsp;working &nbsp;as a project manager at Epic in Madison, WI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hannah Warman<\/strong>&nbsp; (Vancouver, WA)&nbsp;is a&nbsp;K-5 teacher at The Perkins School in Seattle and is pursuing a certificate in Translation Studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2012<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Margaret Brunk<\/strong> (Lacrosse, WI) received her law degree from the University of Chicago and will be a law&nbsp;clerk in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ashley Campbell<\/strong> is attending Boston University where she is pursuing a masters degree in international relations &amp; religion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Landy Kus,<\/strong>&nbsp;received her Master&#8217;s Degree in Public Health at Emory University and started Fellowship in Guin\u00e9e Conakry with Catholic Relief Services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hanna Zimnitskaya<\/strong> (Minsk, Belarus) works for&nbsp;Careers International in Brussels, Belgium as a&nbsp;Recruitment Consultant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2011<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jonathan Branden<\/strong> (Woodbridge, CT) is a Freelance Screenwriter and pursuing an MFA at Columbia University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Julia Hechler&nbsp;<\/strong> (Seattle, WA) is a&nbsp;video editor and documentary filmmaker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Alberto Rios De La-Rosa<\/strong> (Mexico City, Mexico) is pursuing a master\u2019s in contemporary art at the Courtauld Institute of Art in London.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Andrew Goodhouse <\/strong>(St. Paul, MN)&nbsp; is&nbsp;now an editor at the Canadian Centre for Architecture in Montreal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2010<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jamie Moore<\/strong>&nbsp;received her master&#8217;s degree from the international affairs school of Sciences Po Paris and is currently working for the U.S. Senate in Washington, DC. Previously, she worked for UNESCO in Paris before returning to Washington for positions with the International Monetary Fund and the American Red Cross.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Chloe Nelson<\/strong>&nbsp;is a musician in New York who works at the Japanese fashion brand Pas de Calais.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Catherine Reuter<\/strong> worked at a high school in Compi\u00e8gne, France during the 2010-11 academic year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>David Seitz<\/strong> is a lecturer at the Mark S. 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We work with local, state and federal officials to bring high speed internet to US public schools. Lacy, also teaches yoga on the side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2008<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Shathel Haddad<\/strong>&nbsp;received&nbsp;a masters in Human Computer interaction from the university of British Columbia. 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As the director&nbsp;of community engagement, I interface with parents, civil society partners,&nbsp;government agencies, and support services for DC families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Andrew Kessel<\/strong>&nbsp;is&nbsp;French teacher at Dunwoody High school in Atlanta<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Laura Wertheim<\/strong> attended Christie\u2019s graduate program in Modern Art, Connoisseurship, and the History of the Art Market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Luis Mesa-Martinez<\/strong> is attending the University of Granada, in Spain, where he\u2019s working toward a PhD in musicology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2006<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Andrea Johnson<\/strong>&nbsp;graduated from&nbsp;Columbia Law School in 2012 and working as an Equal Justice Works Fellow with the National Women&#8217;s Law Center in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Helen Peil<\/strong>&nbsp;is currently&nbsp;working in Client Services for Kastle Systems in Falls Church, VA. &nbsp;She received a MS in Global Health and Epidemiology from George Mason University in 2012.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Keon West<\/strong>&nbsp;completed a doctorate in Experimental Psychology at Oxford University, as part of a Rhodes Scholarship. He now works as a psychologist at Goldsmiths, University of London, and lives in London with his wife, Zoe, and 2 sons, Thelonious and Phoenix. 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She was awarded an Artist Initiative Grant to create her second solo show&nbsp;<em>In Algeria They Know My Name.&nbsp;<\/em>After&nbsp;Macalester,&nbsp;Taous trained at the Jacques Lecoq International Theatre School in Paris, France.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.gstatic.com\/ui\/v1\/icons\/mail\/images\/cleardot.gif\"><strong>Hande Kolcak Kostendil<\/strong> received an MS in Political Sociology from the London School of Economics and Political Science.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jan Kozak&nbsp;<\/strong>currently, Acting Marketing and Sales Manager at Avalon Condominios in Santa Ana, San Jose, Costa Rica.&nbsp; Founded Actualidades Inmobiliaria in 2012, the only monthly print real estate focused newspaper in Costa Rica.&nbsp; Founded One Stop Costa Rica in 2008, a real estate agency specializing in residential and commercial real estate in the Greater Metropolitan Area of San Jose, Alajuela and Heredia in Costa Rica<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Erica Nielsen<\/strong> is pursing her MFA in Dance at Arizona State University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2002<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Shruti Wilson<\/strong> is an internal medicine resident in Boston.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Omar Zgheib<\/strong> is completing his doctoral dissertation in chemistry. 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