RECENT EVENTS

Alumni and guests enjoy dinner and drinks as they watch the Capitals play in the Koch's private box.

WASHINGTON ALUMS NETWORK AT CAPS GAME

On Thursday, Jan. 24, over 20 D.C. area alumni and guests gathered together to watch the Washington Capitals defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-1.

Guests viewed the game from Koch Industries private box, which was provided by Desiree Westby (B 02), who is a Government Relations Analyst at Koch.

Food and drinks were provided as the alumni of various institutes and years networked with one another.

Alumni in attendance:
Jan Neutze (A 01), Desiree Westby (B 02), Kingston Reif (E 03), Andrea Browne-Phillips (E 04), Patty Gentry (P 04), Kayti Fan (B 05), Kerri DiNarda (J 06), Cori Meyer (P 06), Shannon May (P 06) and Amy McMahon (J 07).

(l.-r.) Liam Carstens (A 07), Aurica Balmus (A 03), Claire Wallace (J 87), Devin Harris (P 03) and Yulia Bolotskikh (A 99) pose for a picture before the performance of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.

DINNER AND A PLAY WITH PITTSBURGH ALUMNI

New Pittsburgh Chapter President Liam Carstens (A 07) hosted a dinner and play event on Saturday, Feb. 2.

The alumni and guests enjoyed dinner at Olive or Twist where they networked with one another and discussed their time at TFAS. After dinner they headed over to the Byham Theatre for a performance of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.

"The event went very well and the company and conversation was fantastic," said Carstens. "All of the alumni seemed to have a wonderful time and everyone expressed interest in the next event."

Interested in getting involved with the Pittsburgh chapter? Contact Liam Cartstens (A 07) at liam_zc@hotmail.com. 

Alumni in attendance:
Claire Wallace (J 87), Yulia Bolotskikh (A 99), Aurica Balmus (A 03), Devin Harris (P 03) and Liam Carstens (A 07).

Kansas City alumni had dinner with International Programs Director Michelle Jeffress (J 96, A 97) who is pictured here at the bottom right on January 29.

KANSAS CITY ALUMNI DINNER

On Tuesday, Jan. 29, International Programs Director Michelle Jeffress (J 96, A 97), who is also a Missouri native, hosted an alumni event at Fred P. Ott’s restaurant in Kansas City.

The group of alumni and guests enjoyed dinner and drinks in a private room while they networked with one another.

“We really had a good time, and it was so nice to meet alumni in my home state,” said Jeffress who was in the area for a recruiting trip at William Jewell College. “We had great conversations and they are excited for the next big Kansas City alumni event.”

Alumni in attendance:
Kerry Stalder (E 91), Steffany J. Hedenkamp (J 93), Michelle Jeffress (J 96, A 97), Kelly M. Nash (E 99), Roy Abdo (I 06, CSF 07) and James M. Luce (HK 07).