Class of 2006

Lafayette College

May 7, 2008

Album of Music Recorded by Dan O’Neil ’06 on Sale

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Proceeds benefit scholarship fund The friends and family of Dan O’Neil ’06, who died in the Virginia Tech shootings last year, have compiled an album of his original music. Resident Hippy includes a booklet of lyrics and photos, and features music recorded by O’Neil at Lafayette and Virginia Tech. The CDs cost $10 each and [...]

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May 6, 2008

Meredith White ’06 Receives National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship

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Lafayette is one of four exclusively undergraduate liberal arts and engineering colleges among the 108 institutions whose students were honored Meredith White ’06 was recently awarded the National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship. Run by the Department of Defense, the fellowship program is committed to increasing the number and quality of the nation’s [...]

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May 6, 2008

Meredith White ’06 Receives National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship

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Lafayette is one of four exclusively undergraduate liberal arts and engineering colleges among the 108 institutions whose students were honored Meredith White ’06 was recently awarded the National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship. Run by the Department of Defense, the fellowship program is committed to increasing the number and quality of the nation’s [...]

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April 29, 2008

Nkrumah Pierre ’06 Invites Lafayette Community to United Way Fundraiser

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Nkrumah Pierre ’06, who recently was inducted into the United Way’s Young Leaders Group, invites members of the Lafayette community to attend its kickoff event 7-10 p.m. Wednesday, May 14, at Tribeca Cinemas, 54 Varick St. (at Laight St.). Tickets cost $125. Cocktails will be served. The event will be hosted by Anne Craig, a [...]

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April 28, 2008

Patrick D. Kelley ’09 Receives Beinecke Scholarship

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It is a leading national award for graduate studies in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Lafayette is the only exclusively undergraduate liberal arts and engineering college among the 22 institutions whose students were honored Patrick D. Kelley ’09 (Shillington, Pa.) is one of 22 students nationally to receive a 2008 Beinecke Scholarship, a leading [...]

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April 27, 2008

Kathleen Fox ’06 Clicks With SEI Advisor Network

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Alumni-sponsored internship with Angela Guarino ’04 opened door to full-time position When Kathleen Fox ’06 accepted a position with SEI, a leading global provider of outsourced asset management, investment processing, and investment operations solutions in Oaks, Pa., she didn’t quite know what her role would be. “You say ‘yes’ to the company, not the position,” [...]

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April 15, 2008

Our Proximity Advantage: Externships in New York City

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During winter break, 74 students shadowed alumni and parents at ESPN, ABC News World News, The New York Times, CNN Headline News, and many others During January’s interim session, 74 students participated in externships at 39 business firms, government agencies, and other organizations in nearby New York City. Lafayette alumni and parents hosted the students [...]

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April 4, 2008

Christine Moore ’08 Awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

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Civil engineering major will pursue Ph.D. at Stanford, Berkeley, or Illinois Christine Moore ’08 has been awarded a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. A civil engineering major from Fredericksburg, Va., she plans to pursue a Ph.D. in environmental fluid mechanics and hydrology at Stanford University, the University of California, Berkeley, or the University of [...]

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March 24, 2008

David Van Schaik ’06 Advances Quickly at CRA International

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He secured full-time job with firm after serving internship sponsored by Alan Friedman ’68 Success is coming quickly for David Van Schaik ’06 at CRA International, a global economics and litigation firm. He was recently promoted from financial analyst to associate. Van Schaik secured his position at CRA after serving an internship the summer before [...]

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March 19, 2008

A Delectable Success

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19 alumni turn out to mentor 80 students at Etiquette Dinner For students preparing to embark on professional careers, the thought of participating in a business dinner can be daunting. The Offices of Career Services and Alumni Affairs partnered with Lafayette Dining Services to hold an etiquette dinner Feb. 28. The evening featured Anne Baum, [...]

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