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CLASS REPS: Carolyn Gooderham, Alexandra
Rolland and Andaleeb Shariff
The Havergal Class of 2008 has had a busy year pursuing
our goals and aspirations. While many of us continue the
journeys mentioned in our updates from last year, here are
a few new and exciting things happening:
Many of us are continuing our education.
Danielle
(Danni) Chu
is currently pursuing a master’s in law (LLM)
at the London School of Economics and will be returning
to Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP Calgary in October.
Sabrina McCubbin Greydanus
is entering her final year
at Georgetown Law, where she is the editor-in-chief of the
Journal of National Security Law and Policy
. She will be a
summer associate at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton in
Washington, D.C. She and her husband Richard Greydanus
celebrated their fifth anniversary in May.
Sarah Luce-
Andreyko
is in her second year of an MLA at the University
of Guelph. She is starting her thesis on temporal landscapes
that can be moved from city to city in response to climate
change, sea level rise and the leave-no-trace movement to
foster dynamic environments.
Isabelle Lerebours
completed her second bachelor in
criminology at UOttawa and, in September, moved to the
Netherlands to start a master’s in victimology and criminal
justice. She will conduct fieldwork in Greece interviewing
refugees, and her thesis will focus on the possible
victimization which they may have experienced. Lastly,
soon-to-be Dr.
Olympia Kiriakou
recently passed her PhD
defence in film studies!
Christie Campbell
enjoys her work in Toronto as a
civil litigation lawyer.
Corinne (Cori) Guirgis
runs a digital
marketing and social media consulting and management
business, primarily focused on arts, music and film.
Ren Ee
Choo
works in Kingston as a family doctor after completing
an enhanced skills program in obstetrics in Ottawa, and she
looks forward to moving back to Toronto this year!
Special congratulations to our newly engaged and wed
alumni!
Caroline Reiss
just got engaged to her travel
buddy of three years and best friend Cameron. They will
be moving to Prince Edward County in the spring to start a
business on a farm and attempt to plan a wedding.
Annie
Wallace
got married in September with
Alexandra (Alex)
CLASS OF 2008
CLASS OF 2008 ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS
TOTAL AS AT MAY 31, 2017
$
161,981
Anne-Marie Firth
left her job as an associate director in
commodity derivative sales at Scotiabank in New York,
packed her bags and moved to Philadelphia to start a
joint MBA and MA in international studies (Latin America)
at Wharton and the Lauder Institute at UPenn. True to her
roots, she is on the board of Canada Club and is captain of
a D-league ice hockey team. Anne-Marie will be interning in
consulting at Bain in Houston this summer, with plans to go
back after graduation in 2018.
Meghan McLeod
is a senior associate at PwC in the
mining practice out in British Columbia. She has passed
the CFE exam and will qualify as a CPA in 2017.
Michela
Comparey
started a master’s of occupational therapy in
September at McMaster University. She’s still freelancing as
a tuba player in Toronto and was invited to perform a recital
in June at the International Women’s Brass Conference
in Glassboro, New Jersey, with her colleague Carina Lam.
Taylor Stocks
is a special projects co-ordinator at the Harris
Centre at MUN and also works in strategic planning and
facilitation for local non-profits. Taylor still sits on the city’s
access and inclusion committee; she has been appointed
to MUN’s committee for employment equity and diversity.
She still does drag and sits on the trans needs committee.
Erin Morawetz
is the brand relationships manager for
Wanderful, an international membership community for
women travellers. In this role, Erin serves as a marketing
consultant for travel brands that want to reach the Wanderful
community. She is also the public relations and marketing
chair for the Women in Travel Summit, run by Wanderful.
Taylor Maavara
is defending her PhD in June and is leaving
for the Indian Himalayas to (again) attempt the first ascent
of the West Face of the peak Z1. In August, she will start a
post-doctoral fellowship at Berkeley National Lab. Taylor will
split her time between the lab in California and a field camp
in the high Colorado Rockies, studying the effects of climate
change on a pristine river.
Hilary George-Parkin
is currently
a freelance journalist in New York City, writing for publications
including
Racked, Refinery29, Fashionista
and
i-D
.