PSU Magazine Winter 2005

Gareth Lindwall is a teacher al Dual Language Elememary chool in Boswn, Massachusetts. Erin Peterschick MPA '04 recently became project admin– istrator for the memal health task force of the slate of Wash– ingwn. She was a graduate assistant in the Government Relations Office al PSU. Lily Ravencraft is a properly manager al Cushman & Wake– field, a commercial real estate company in Lake Oswego. Jennifer "Jen'' Scott is a senior account executive al Maxwell Communications in Porlland. Scou was named the 2003 Pub– lic Relations Society of America– Ponland Metro chapter's Young Professional of the Year. She for– merly was with Cole & Weber I Red Cell in Seatlle. '01 Charles "Chip" Dunn is a sales representative with Liberty Mutual Group in Lake Oswego. Dunn was a running back on the Vikings football team from 1997 lO 2000 and holds the PSU record for rushing yards al 6,007. Eugene Williams is an under– writer at Wells Fargo Home Equity in Hillsboro. '02 Mary Cunningham and Nicholas Gabel '02 attended the PSU mens basketball game against Howard University in Washington, D.C., ov. 29. PSU won the game, 58-53. Cunningham was recently pro– moted lo legislative assistant in the office of U.S. Rep. David Wu, and Gabel is with the Urban Land Lnstitute in Washington, D.C. '03 Lee Beckl ey teaches English and computer applications at Libeny High School in Hillsboro. Lee Orr is a case coordi nator at the YoULh Employment Institute in Portland. Orr writes, "Work– ing with at-risk youth is chal– lenging. My _job is lO connect youth LO resources that will enable them lO complete high school, find viable employment, and hopefully enter post– secondary education. I am thankful for the lessons I learned as a political science major that emphasized the importance of bemg involved with your community." '04 Saba Ahmed says that she was 19 when she graduated in 2004, one of the youngest in her class. Ahmed is a performance engi– neer for Intel Corporation in Hillsboro. Kazuko "Kat" Arai is a broker with RE/MAX Equity Group, a real estate firm in Portland . Erin Barnell owns a small busi– ness providing personal care for disabled adults. Barnell lives in Vancouver, Washington. Greg Brown MBA writes, "Five days after the commencement ceremony in June, my wife, Jen– nie Hunter-Brown '82, gave birth lO our daughter, Suzanne." The Browns also have a four-year-old son, Kirk. Brown, who lives in Klamath Falls, earned his degree through the distance learning program, which, he says, was a "wonderful experience." Brooke Buck is a pharmacy technician at Consonus Phar– macy in Milwaukie. Edward Cespedes MS is a branch manager trainee al AIG (American General Financial Group) in Hillsboro. Kellie Ciochon is the customer relationship manager at Site!, a Hi llsboro call center for General Motors. Mariah Combs is a brand ana– lyst for Cadillac and Pontiac at Chemistri, a General Mowrs advertising agency in Troy, Michigan. Kristin Dahl MURP is a com– munity development associate with Rural Development Initia– tives, Inc., in Eugene. An educational conference center with... 8,000 square feet of conference space A restaurant 235 guest rooms www.uplace.pdx.edu UNIVERSITY.,§il PLACE 1ll11 l'ORTIA,,l)Sr.m l.JNI\-'ERSm· WI TER 2005 PSU MAGAZINE 27