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2007
Brian Hamilton , Revelle ,
was recognized as a 2020
Northern California Rising
Star for his legal work in
the area of energy and
resources law .
Jarrod Russell , Warren , MPIA
’ 11 , founder of VotePlus10 ,
was awarded the 2020 Alumni
Sustainability Award for his
activism with climate change
and social issues .
Forrest Wright , MBA , is
co-author of Being Different
Matters , The Jobseeker ’ s
Manual For The New Economy .
2008
Franklin Kenter , Sixth , MA
’ 10 , PhD ’ 13 and Van Nguyen ,
Sixth , were married on June
10 , 2020 at Triton Light ,
Annapolis , Md . They are
both professors at the US
Naval Academy .
2010
Kirby St . John , Roosevelt ,
and Kyle Saul ’ 11 , Sixth ,
worked with Sony on “ MLB
The Show ,” a baseball video
game suited for various game
consoles . St . John is a senior
game designer with his main
focus being to communicate
with broadcasters , as
well as other production
elements , while Saul serves
as a producer and works
with gameplay designers and
engineers .
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2012
Vanessa Roveto , MFA , a poet ,
wrote a woman , published
by University of Iowa Press .
She is also the author of
bodies , published in 2016 .
2015
Karen Doescher , MAS-IA ,
is an associate director at
UC San Diego ’ s Career Center
working directly with students
and employers . While living
and working in Vietnam ,
she discovered her passion
for supporting lifelong
learners and has over seven
years of experience as an
international educator .
2016
Alec Bahramipour , Marshall ,
is a JD candidate at Columbia
Law School . Bahramipour
interned with the Federal
Trade Commission during
the summer of 2020 and held
positions with the American
Civil Liberties Union and
the Service Employees
International Union .
Amandine Berro , MIA ,
welcomed a daughter ,
Elena Berro-Takahashi , into
her family . They are over-
the-moon happy , and her
dog Stata can ’ t wait to play
with her !
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2017
Christopher Ellis , Revelle ,
appeared on the television
show , Shark Tank , to pitch
his invention SparkCharge ,
a portable electric charging
system for cars that can
generate 15 miles of range in
just 15 minutes .
Joshua Laroya , Revelle ,
enrolled as a law student at
UC Hastings College of the
Law in August 2019 .
Noel Lin , Marshall , traveled
through his home country of
Myanmar before returning
to San Diego , where he now
works as a software engineer
for the software company ,
Bentley Systems .
2018
Yeong-Joong Kim , Sixth ,
works in the global business
department for Daishin
Securities Korea , a leading
financial services provider .
Lesly Figueroa , Muir , former
AS President , ran for mayor
of Coachella , Calif . Most
recently , she worked as a
policy advocate for the nonprofit
Leadership Counsel for
Justice and Accountability .
Ulises Huete , Muir , was
admitted to the Global
Field Program at Miami
University . He and fellow
graduate students created
an educational program
to help support Ecology
Project International , an
environmental nonprofit .
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Daisy Chavez , Muir ’ 11 , and Erick Serrano , Roosevelt ’ 11 , married on October 3 , 2020 . Congratulations , Tritons !
2019
Julia Duggs , Muir , is a
graduate student in the
secondary education and
teaching program at San Jose
State University . The program
allows her to work alongside
mentor teachers to refine
ethnic studies curriculum
and instruction .
Misa Nguyen , Revelle , is a
second-year PhD student in
history at UC Santa Barbara .
Her dissertation will examine
death and pregnancy
practices in the ancient world .
2020
Margot Wohl , PhD , is the host
and producer of Rad Scientist ,
a KPBS podcast that explores
the lives and discoveries of
local San Diego scientists .
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