USD Magazine, Spring 1996

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UNDERGRADUATE ALUMNI Stacy Ackerman has been working at the Omni Richmond Hotel in Richmond, Va., as an assistant restaurant manager, and says she intends to move back to San Diego and work in either a hotel or franchise restaurant. ... Barbara AUana is a child care worker and counselor for New Alternatives Inc., a resi– dential treatment center for adolescents in Chula Vista, Calif. She plans to return to school for an M.F.C.C. and pursue a career in counseling.... Lisa Barajas is living in Bonita, Calif., and looking for employment.... Douglas Barry is playing indoor soccer for the San Diego Sockers and working as a staff accountant for H arlan & Boettger.... Jessica Castro is a full-time law student and works in the Vista, Calif., district attorney's office in the domestic violence unit. ... Jennifer Crane is working as an administrative assistant for CCS-PR in Carlsbad, Calif.... Kimberly Curia is attending graduate school to pursue a teach– ing credential. ... Esteban dal Ria is pursuing a master's degree in education with a university counseling emphasis at USO and will gradu– ate in May 1996.... Claire Da reports she is working hard as an accountant at The Boston Consulting Group in Los Angeles and doing a lot of traveling.... Dirk Eberhard started working at Science Applications International Corpor-ation in San Diego as a tax accountant soon after graduation and enrolled in SDSU's master's in taxation program.... Stephen Fanucchi works with his father for his family's farms in Shafter, Calif., and recently traveled to Europe for six weeks.... Teresa Flaridi is pursuing an M.B.A. at Loyola Marymount University while interning at the development offices for miniseries and television movies at NBC Productions in Burbank, Calif.... Kathleen Glaser is a volunteer teacher in Uganda.... Vanessa Gamez is a counselor at Valley View High School in Morena Valley, Calif.... Shannan Gass is working in USD's Office of Alumni Relations as the alumni relations coordinator.... Karla Halliday received a multiple-subject teaching credential from USD's elementary education credential program in December. She plans to pursue a master's in special education.... Greg Harkless works at USO as assistant director of the out– door recreation program. He recently attended the International Conference on Outdoor Recreation and Education and is helping plan the Western Regional Outdoor Leadership Conference.... Maria Hernandez lives in Fontana, Calif., and is looking for employment. ... Michael Huntington spent last summer tak– ing road trips around the country and now is job searching.... Nya Jensen is playing bas-

in public administration. Jason writes, "I ran in the Marine Corps Marathon - no, I'm not kidding! Along with 17,000 others, I covered the entire 26.2 miles, and it was exciting! All those times running to the caf must have helped out!" ... Sean Parks started his first teaching job at Marian Catholic High School in San Diego, where he teaches government and basic algebra and coaches football.... Sandra Perez is pursuing a master's in Spanish literature at UCLA and working as a Spanish teaching assistant.... Miguel Powers is working on a doctorate in English at the University of Indiana.... Amy Pawell works for an educational research firm in Washing– ton, D.C., and volunteers at the Smithsonian Museum of American History.... Mark SceUa recently relocated to Seattle, where he works for Ames Taping Tools Inc. as the North– west regional sales associate.... Navy Ensign Kevin Schultz graduated from the Nuclear Power Training Unit at Charleston, S.C., in August and reported to the Submarine Officer's Basic Course in Groton, Conn., in December. Kevin will be stationed on the USS Provid-ence fast attack submarine. ... Charlie Setzler is a sales representative for Sasquatch snowboards, UltraSol sunglasses, Ocean and Earth board bags and Motor sun– blocks and clothing.... Eric Tarykian traveled through Japan, New Zealand, Australia, Indonesia, Thailand, Kenya and Holland after graduation, then returned to San Diego, where he works full-time as a market analyst for John Burnham & Co. GRADUATE AND LAW SCHOOL ALUMNI Veronica Diaz (M.Ed.) is the transfer center director, articulation officer and international adviser and counselor at Lake Tahoe Community College.... Jill (Furman) Lax (M.Ed.) is teaching ninth-grade English at Oak Crest Junior High School in Encinitas, Calif.... Karen (Elgas) Macauley (M.S.N.) is working full-time in private practice.... Peter Salman (J.D.) opened his own law practice in October.... Craig Zaller (M.B.A.) is practic– ing law in Columbia, Md.

ketball on a Danish Division 1 team and on the national team in Denmark, and also is working as a physiotherapist assistant at a retirement home.... Paul Kankawski is a special education teacher in Louisiana.... Timothy Lang is working toward a master's degree in atmosphere science at Colorado State University, and reports his thesis will be on radar meteorology.... Pamela Lestyk is employed as a nanny for a family at Camp Pendleton, Calif., and plans to attend graduate school in the future.... Michael Malone is working as an engineer in San Diego.... Christopher Mann is employed by Marriot International in La Jolla, Calif.... Janine Maraver is enrolled in the M.F.C.C. program at USO. ... Lauren Marchant spent two months traveling around the country and is now living in Oakland, Calif., and looking for work.... Amy McMahon works for the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games in the sports department.... Kelly McPhee is pursu– ing bodybuilding, and recently competed in two competitions, placing fourth and first. She works for Fitness for Life in Scottsdale, Ariz., as a personal trainer.... Scott Melemed resides in San Diego and is an account repre– sentative for Service by Air, a transportation company. He also is pursuing a master's in international business at SDSU.... Heather Miller moved to Missouri after graduation to work with Martiz Travel Company as a travel director.... George Montaya entered the M.F.C.C. program at USO and works as a juvenile counselor. ... Dan Margan is volun– teering for the Jesuit Volunteer Corps: Southwest and is living and working among the poor in San Francisco.... Peter Muzzy is working with Enterprise Rent-a-Car in San Diego as a sales and management trainee.... Alta-Grace Nakpawan is attending Pepperdine University, where she is working toward a master's degree in clinical psychology. She also works as a counselor at a nonprofit agency for individuals with disabilities.... Jahn Napier traveled to Canada last summer and now works for Family Fitness Manage– ment in Carlsbad, Calif., as a customer rela– tions representative. He plans to return to school to earn a bachelor's degree in film.... Kelly O'Donnell completed a five-month research internship at the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C., and now works full-time for the contributing membership program in the Smithsonian's Office of Membership and Development.... Monica Pedrosa is working as a marketing coordinator for Marine Corps West Federal Credit Union in Oceanside, Calif., and plans to pursue graduate educa– tion.... Renelynne Parciuncula works at

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