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Alicia Herron (2001 - English) works as an environmental consultant with Tetra Tech, Inc in Baton Rouge, LA. Received a Masters in International Communications from American University in 2006 and a Masters in Natural Resource Management from the University of Queensland in 2005. Last Updated: Apr 2008 |
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Arpna Vajpayee (2001 - Biological Sciences) graduated from the University of Mississippi Medical Center in May 2006. She has completed an internship in internal medicine at Saint Vincent's Hospital Manhattan in New York City. She is continuing the training in Anesthesiology at New York University Medical Center and will finish in June 2010. Last Updated: Apr 2008 |
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Christina Pearce (2001 - Elementary) earned her Masters in Education from Mississippi College in 2003, after graduating from Southern Miss. She has been teaching third grade at Brandon Elementary for 6 years. Last year she completed her National Board Certification. Last Updated: Apr 2008 |
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Emily Lifsey (now Burke) (2001 - Biology) married Daniel Burke in April 2002 and completed medical school at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2004. She is now in her residency as a physician in the LSU Department of Otorhinolaryngology (or ENT), located in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Lafayette Louisiana. She is projected to finish in June of 2009. Last Updated: Apr 2008 |
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Emily Hindrichs (2001 - Music) is a Boston-based opera singer and doctoral candidate at the New England Conservatory of Music. Last Updated: Sep 2008 |
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Jamie Bounds (2001 - History) is currently completing course requirements for dual masters degrees in history and library and information science at Southern Miss. She plans to graduate in December 2003. During the summers of 2002 and 2003 she was selected as one of five Oral History Project interns at the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Last Updated: Apr 2008 |
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Jennifer Delmas (2001 - Anthropology) After 3 years working as an English teacher in Japan as part of the JET (Japan Exchange and Teaching) Program, she is now back in Mississippi, working at the Mississippi Commission for Volunteer Service as the Disaster Training Coordinator. Last Updated: Apr 2008 |
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Jeremy Hardy (2001 - Biological Science) attended the University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Dentistry, and received the D.M.D. in 2005. He remained at UMMC to complete an Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency in 2006. He currently practices at the South Mississippi Correctional Institute. Jeremy and his wife, Hope, live in Hattiesburg once again with their two daughters, Elizabeth and Victoria. Last Updated: Apr 2008 |
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Kacy Redd (2001 - Biology) is at Columbia studying for a doctorate in neurobiology and expects to defend within the next few months. If successful, she hopes to spend a year in Ireland and then apply for a Congressional Fellowship in science policy. Last Updated: |
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Keely Williams (2001 - Speech Communication) is currently preparing for the Miss Mississippi USA pageant and will look for graduate schools soon. Last Updated: Apr 2008 |
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Lorraine Dubuisson (2001 - English) is currently an Assistant Professor of English at Middle Georgia College. Last Updated: Jun 2009 |
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Lucy Schultze (2001 - History and Journalism) married Richard Schultze in July 2001 and is working at the Oxford Eagle, the local paper, in Oxford, Mississippi. She is covering the city government: mayor, board of aldermen, planning commission, arts council, economic development, etc. Last Updated: Apr 2008 |
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Luke Williamson (2001 - Speech communication) attended law school at the University of Mississippi after graduation. He currently is an attorney in Southaven, Mississippi with Reli Title, Inc., a real estate closing agency. He married Melanie Murrah in June 2003 and has a daughter named Abby. Last Updated: Apr 2008 |
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Micah Black (2001 - Polymer Science) is attending graduate school at Southern Miss. Last Updated: Apr 2008 |
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Natalie Prescott (2001 - Speech Communication) received an M.A. degree in English from Tulane in 2003 and will graduate from Duke University School of Law in 2006 (updated 11/16/04). Last Updated: Apr 2008 |
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Rebecca Boudreaux (now Breitenkamp) (2001 - Polymer Science) received a Master's Degree in Polymer Science and Engineering in 2002 from the University of Massachusetts and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in the same field. Her research focuses on the area of biomimetics, developing synthetic polymers that mimic naturally occurring proteins and other biological compounds. She married Kurt Brietenkamp, who also attended Southern Miss, in August 2002, and he, too, is pursuing a doctoral degree in Polymer Science and Engineering at the University of Massachusetts. Last Updated: Apr 2008 |
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Shandra Griffin (2001 - Political) Shandra Griffin, a native of Canton, MS, now resides in Jackson, MS. She earned her MAT from Belhaven College 2005. She plans to wed her soulmate, Edward Toaster, June 14, 2008,and reside in Clinton, MS. Last Updated: May 2008 |
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Shannon Williams (now Gemeinhardt) (2001 - Biochemistry) is currently working for Southern Miss in the Office of Admissions as an admissions counselor. Her husband, Greg Gemeinhardt (1999, Polymer Science) is currently pursuing a doctoral degree in Polymer Science at Southern Miss Last Updated: Apr 2008 |