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Update from Nadia Engelbrecht

Nadia Engelbrecht, alumna (class of ’11), Hanoi, Vietnam Greetings from Vietnam – I am not much of a blog writer but I have really enjoyed reading the updates posted and figured that the more people write the more I get … Continue reading

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Is it a transition? Or is it just life? Deep…I know…thank you UPS.

Liz Bird, alumna (class of ’11), Tacoma, WA UPS (well actually, my professors) taught me to question and analyze everything and so I have been thinking a lot about life. Specifically, the stability and prestige of college, of learning, of … Continue reading

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Life after UPS is… a lot like UPS!

Molly Gibson, alumna (class of ’11), Tacoma, WA As far as the happenings in my life, after graduation I had a wonderful summer filled with trips to Maui, Boise, and Lake Chelan amidst summer classes for the School of Education … Continue reading

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Update from Suzanne Taylor

Suzanne Taylor, alumna (class of ’11), Boulder Junction, WI I happened to be on the psychology department website and was startled to see the address for the Psych department listed as Weyerhauser 307. It’s weird to think that school at … Continue reading

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Update from Chris Brennan

Chris Brennan, alumnus (class of ’11), Tacoma, WA As new students arrive on campus, I am reminded of where I was four years ago. Little knowledge of whom I would become or what I wanted to pursue. I sit here … Continue reading

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Update from Elisabeth Meinig

Elisabeth Meinig, alumna (class of ’11), Colorado Springs, CO Well hello! As with most everyone else, I am currently trying to adjust to being a “post grad” and am beginning to experience the sadness that I, for the first time … Continue reading

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The Transition Period

Liz Bird, alumna (class of ’11), Tacoma, WA Haallloo! I am currently sitting in my apartment in Tacoma near the mall, staring at more boxes that need to be unpacked. I am living in Tacoma until January, when I will … Continue reading

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Update from Gina Scarsella

Gina Scarsella, alumna (class of ’11), Auburn, WA After the long and anxiety-inducing graduate school application process last school year, filled with GREs, personal statements, recommendations, interviews, and all that fun stuff, I will be living in Seattle next year … Continue reading

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Update from Stephanie Baugh

Stephanie Baugh, alumna (class of ’11), Tacoma, WA The realization that I am now a “real adult” hit me the other night when I was calling our campus security office to request a ride home from a friend’s house. It … Continue reading

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Rachel Kakach: Interventionist for the Early Steps Study at the UW Autism Center

Rachel Kakach, alumna (class of ’10), Seattle, WA It is hard for me to believe that this time a year ago, I was scrambling to finish my thesis, find a job, and soak up my final days as a student … Continue reading

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