USD Magazine, Fall 2002

ALUMNI GALLERY

composition and literature in the English department. She also is writing her dissertation on Afro– Lacina li terature. 1995 UNDERGRADUATE ALUMNI Ray and Amy (Bistline) '97 Guidi chis year celebrated their fourth wedding anniversary. Their son Jack turned 2 ch is summer. 1996 UNDERGRADUATE ALUMNI Jerome Mostero works in life insurance for Promark Financial. 1997 UNDERGRADUATE ALUMNI Trever and Traci (Zglic:z:ynski) '96 (M.A. 'OJ) Acers live in San Diego. Trever is project manager for Prisa Networks, Inc.... Ricardo Araiza reaches at Howard Pence Elementary School in San Diego. He and wife Karina have a 4-year– old daughter and a 2-year-old son ... Aaron Blumenkranz lives in Woodinville, Wash., with his wife, Pam. The economics major recently rook a job as a professional bailee dancer with the Western Washington Bailee Troupe. ... Cheryl Ann Bolotin emered the M.B.A. pro– gram at the Peter F. Drucker School of Management in Clairemonc, Cal if.... Orousha (Digius) Brocious graduated from Loyola Law School lase spring. She and husband Charles live in Escondido, Calif. ... Stacy Bunter reports she wi ll "quickly head back to the

West Coasr" after completing her master's degree in the Physician Associate Program at Yale University. ... Kenneth Chapman recently was promoted to regional manager at Crest Beverage in San Diego.... Anna Chimowicz studied in France while earning her M.B.A. from SDSU. She is a project manag– er at Remedy Temp, Inc. in San Diego.... Kimberly (Haase) Derum is an account manager ac Prime Optical Disc in San Rosa, Calif., where she lives with husband Chris.. .. Katherine (Gerhardt) Duford is a mental health rehabili– tation specialise for Families First, Inc., in Fresno, Calif. .. . Gillian Garfield works as an aviation safety assistant at the Federal Aviation Adminisrrarion's San Diego office. She is pursuing a career as an air traffic conrroller. .. . Noelle Granich earned her master's degree in educational technology from SDSU. She reaches in rhe Carlsbad Unified School District. .. . Brett Griffin is a financial adviser with Morgan Stanley in La Jolla.... Jennifer (Carey) Haas is a technical writer with National Engineering Technology in La Mirada, Calif. She also teaches Engl ish at a community college. .. . Sean Harz is a lieutenant in rhe United Scates Navy... . Charlie Heinz is regional sales manager at ADP in San Diego.... Jill (Jackson) Jones received her master's in physician assistant studies from the Western University of Health Sciences. She and hus-

band Jeff live in San Clememe, Cal if. ... Ash Kasto is starting an imernship at rhe Pacific Hospital of Long Beach.. .. Wendy Keller is a financial analyse for Warner Bros. in Burbank, Cal if. ... Heather (Force) Kirkpatrick is general manager of Heritage Home Improvements in San Diego. She and husband Jeff recently celebrated their second an niversary.... Jeffrey and Selina (Valdivia) Knudson live in Sc. Louis with their daughter, Madelynn Elizabeth, I. Jeff is a senior financial analyse at Express Scripts, Inc. ... Kristi (Raschen) Mackenzie reaches math and science at the Denver Academy. Husband Scott is doing his medical residency... . Jennifer McMahon returned from Spain, where she was studying Spanish. She's looking imo participating in a missionary program.. .. Santa Pecoraro leads an interesting life as a research adm inistrator at the Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies and as a substitute violinist for the San Diego Chamber Orchesrra as well as ocher groups. She holds a master's degree in music from SDSU.... Jennifer Ragazzo earned her M.D. from Creighron University and rernrned to the UC] Medical Center in Orange, Calif., for her residency. ... Gerard Rodrigues is a busi– ness development manager at Syska Hennessy Group, a consulting/ engineering firm in Los Angeles. ... Michael Ruiz (J.D. '00) is a deputy public defender in

... Lisa (Bianchi) Thompson is information technology project manager fo r ING Advisors Network in Torrance, Calif. She and husband Jim live in Long Beach. ... Thomas Tischer recently was promoted co director of professional services for SalePoint, Inc. He and his wife, Columbia (Vargas) Tischer, are the parents ofVeronica, 6, Johnny, 3, and Timothy, 2. ... Kelly Towndrow is doing post– doctoral research with Eli Lilly and Company in Greenfield, Ind. She earned her Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin in 2000.. .. Joseph Ulan is an agem for Farmers Insurance in Las Vegas. ... Mario and Emily (Shokouh) Vindeni have two children, Sophia Elizabeth, 10, and Anthony Joseph, 8. Mario is operations manager of Harley-Davidson of Glendale in Glendale, Calif. ... Dan Warnock is accounting manager with RFL– GMAC in San Diego. Dan, wife Kimberly and daughter Skylar live in Ramona... . Mitchell and Jennifer (Reid) '93 Willet live in Agora Hills, Calif., with daughter Delaney, 2. Mitchell is president of S.B.S. Trust Deed Network. 1993 UNDERGRADUATE ALUMNI Fiona Mills reports that after receiving her master's degree in English from Trinity College in Hartford, Conn., in 1998, she is completing her Ph.D. in English ac the University of North Carolina, where she is a fellow teaching

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