UNKEPT WOMEN: Elite Prostitution in Eighteenth-Century Paris
Lecture by NINA KUSHNER D'90, Assistant Professor of History, Clark University
TOPPLING KUCHUM, CROSSING A CONTINENT: Russia's Conquest of Siberia and Expansion Across Eurasia
Lecture by Erika Monahan D'96, Assistant Professor of History, University of New Mexico
Class of 2007 and Commencement photos by Joseph Mehling ‘69
A number of History majors and minors from the Class of 2007 responded to a request for information about their plans for life after Dartmouth. Here is what they had to say in June 2007:
Julia Bernstein: “In late July, I will be starting as a Business Analyst in the Boston office of McKinsey & Company, the management consulting firm.”
Kale Bongers: “I've been awarded a Reynolds Scholarship to work toward an M.A. in History of Medicine at McGill University. I'll be researching the origins of physician antipathy toward the nationalization of the Canadian health care system from the 1960s through the 1980s.”
Lorraine Buhannic: “I will be in New York next year working as a recruiter in the investment banking department of Merrill Lynch.”
Abe Clayman: “Starting in late June, and for at least the next year, I will be teaching pre-kindergarten at a Washington, D.C. public charter school. The school is a KIPP Academy, part of a group of charter schools throughout the country that focuses on improving the education of underserved students through a more intense curriculum, more time in the classroom, and more parent/teacher involvement. I hope to teach for at least a few years and, if I enjoy it, to continue teaching for the near future.”
Ahmed Deria: “Next year, I will be joining JP Morgan's leveraged finance and restructuring group in New York. I hope to attend grad school after two or three years.”
Luis-Alejandro Dinnella-Borrego: “I will be attending the University of Virginia's Ph.D. program in American History starting this August.”
Russell D’souza: “I will be working in Boston at Monitor Consulting Group for at least the next two years.”
David Faherty: “Next year I am teaching English, eating spicy curry, and dodging speeding mopeds at the Universiti Sains Malaysia in Penang, Malaysia [courtesy of the Princeton in Asia Program].”
Brandon Fenn: “I will be attending Duke Law School next year.”
Andrew Garrett: “I will be attending the University of Virginia School of Law beginning in the fall.”
Ashley Graham: “I will be attending Fordham Law School in the fall.”
Celeste Griffin-Churchill: “I am going to be in New York City doing Debt Capital Markets (for the Agency Syndicate) at Bear Stearns.”
Jean Hamlin: “Next year I will be working at DHMC and applying to medical school. I would like to be a doctor and practice in Maine, my home state.”
Karen Heighes: “At the end of July, I will begin work as an Account Associate in AdWords for Google in Ann Arbor, Michigan.”
Christine Huggins: “I will be attending law school at the University of Iowa next year. One day, I hope to serve as a judge in a quaint Midwest town.”
Patricia Inman: “My post-graduation plan is participating in JET [Japan Exchange and Teaching Program]. I then hope to earn a master’s degree in International Relations.”
Amy Johnson: “I will be attending graduate school next year at UNC-Chapel Hill to earn a master's degree in Library Science.”
Kyle Judge: “I'll be in New York City working at Goldman Sachs trading options, convertible bonds, and stocks in the Equities Division.”
Daniel Kelmenson: “I'm starting medical school next year at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.”
Peter Kenseth: “I will be living in Boston and working as an associate consultant for Axia Limited, starting August 13. Until August, I will be working at Norwich Wine and Spirits in Norwich, VT. I plan to work in consulting for a few years and then return to school to obtain my Ph.D. in History.”
Kyle Krater: “I'm moving to San Francisco where I will be starting as an investment banking analyst for Seven Hills Group.”
Alexandra Lee: “I will be working as a Strategy Analyst at Digitas, a marketing firm in Boston. I plan on going to graduate school in a couple of years.”
Aaron Levy: “I'll be starting at Harvard Law School in the fall.”
Israel Marques: “I'll be pursuing a Ph.D. in Political Science at Columbia University.”
Kelly McLaughlin: “I am moving to Aspen for the year and plan to attend law school in a year or two. I will be working for The Aspen Institute.”
John Muller: “This summer I will work as a research associate at the Beach Center on Disability at the University of Kansas. In the fall I will enroll at Yale Law School, where I will continue to pursue my interest in disability law and policy.”
Rushabh Patel: “This summer I will be spending time at home and traveling to Spain. In August, I will be moving to the Boston area and starting work at Kamylon Capital, a private equity firm.”
Adam Patinkin: “I am planning to work on my family's farm in Hanover, IL, for the summer while I conduct a job search. I will likely end up working in finance in Chicago.”
Laura Pearlstein: “I'll be beginning a three-year marketing fellowship with a position in the strategy department of the advertising agency Ogilvy + Mather in New York. Years two and three will be spent in new firms and new cities elsewhere in the world.”
Dan Racic: “I am joining Teach for America and moving to New York City to help close the achievement gap by teaching elementary school to low-income or minority students in the inner city.”
Jason Reeves: “I will be spending the summer as a research assistant in the Tuck School of Business, analyzing market signals and how people respond to them. Beyond that, it's anybody's guess.”
Nina Rostanski: “After graduation I will be working as a paralegal at the New York City Campaign Finance Board, a nonpartisan city organization that works to ensure fair elections in New York.”
Eric Shieh: “I hope to find a job in the paralegal sector and then apply to law school within the next two years.”
Michelle Shortsleeve: “Starting in August, I will be working as a dorm assistant and tutor at the St. Labre School on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation in Ashland, Montana. After the year at St. Labre, I will be returning to Boston to work at Callidon, a strategy-consulting firm. Hopefully after that, I will know what I want to do!”
Iden Sinai: “I'll be starting Columbia Law School this August as a member of the Class of 2010.”
Ambika Singh: “My plans for next year are to work at Microsoft in Redmond, WA, as a Product Manager.”
William Stork: “I have been awarded a DAAD Study Scholarship and will be researching plant chemistry and biology at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena, Germany, for nine months. While in Jena, I will also be attending Friedrich Schiller University.”
Danielle Strollo: “Next year, I'll be working for a non-profit called Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health in New York City. My future plans may include graduate school in public policy or journalism.”
Ben Taylor: “I'll be studying social philosophy at the Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Universitaet in Frankfurt, Germany, on a Fulbright grant. I'll also be applying to Ph.D. programs in philosophy for fall 2008.”
Dax Tejera: “Soon after graduating from Dartmouth I will be relocating to New York to work at NBC News, where my assignments will span the network's production units.”
Elizabeth Terry: “This summer I will be traveling to Spain to pay homage to Charles V at the Escorial with my parents. Next fall I will be attending the University of California, Berkeley, to pursue a Ph.D. in Early Modern European History. I plan on being there for the next six years of my life! After that, I hope to teach and then join the Foreign Service.”
Julia Treseder: “I'll be in Washington, D.C. over the summer to work. Next year I'm going to London to attend the Royal Veterinary College, where I'll be for the next four or five years.”
Pooja Viswanath: “I will be moving back home to Houston, Texas, for the summer. In August I am moving to Austin, Texas, to attend the University of Texas School of Law as a member of the class of 2010!”
Dj Wolff: “This summer I will split time between home in CT and work down in DC. At the end of August, I will be heading to Stanford Law School.”
Caitlin Wong: “I just moved to New York City and will be here for at least the next two years working as a litigation paralegal for Willkie, Farr & Gallagher. I don't know exactly where the future will take me, but I would like to eventually end up back home in Hawaii helping to improve the lives of the Native Hawaiian people in any way I can.”
Lydia Yu: “Starting in September, I will be working in strategy and management consulting at Dove Consulting in Boston. After a few years in the corporate world, I plan on attending law school.”
Jessica Zepeda: “This year I will be working at ESPN in New York City in its sales department. I start in late June, but I will be commuting until August 1 when I move into a great new apartment with three Dartmouth friends.”
David Zubricki: “I'll be in New York working for Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. in their Corporate Banking Department. I'm really excited about the job and can't wait to regale everyone with my knowledge of European history!"
