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Important Introduction for UNH UB
Graduates:
The process of gathering data about Upward Bound graduates
is an on-going one that is required by law and the rules established by the
US Department of Education. Accordingly, we must maintain regular communication
with all UB graduates for 6 years after high school to insure that we have
accurate information about their post-secondary educational achievements. Please
help us by doing your part: click here to keep us informed about
your studies as well as your Goods 'n News, and let us know if any of the information
below is no longer accurate or if your status has changed. In addition, please
bring us up-to-date about your UB peers as well.
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University of New Hampshire |
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North George College and State University |
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New England Institute of Art |
Darrel is studying Interactive Media Design. |
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Keene State College |
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NH Community Technical College Stratham |
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Keene State College |
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New Hampshire Technical Institute |
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New Hampshire Technical Institute |
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New Hampshire Technical Institute |
John is majoring in sports management at NHTI. |
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College of Holy Cross |
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Wheaton College |
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College of New Rochelle |
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University of Massachusetts Amherst |
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Manchester Community College (CT) |
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New Hampshire Institute of Art |
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Maine College of Art |
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University of New England |
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New Hampshire Technical Institute |
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Liberty University |
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Dartmouth College |
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Southern New Hampshire University |
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Gordon College |
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University of New Hampshire |
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Saint Anselm College |
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NHCTC at Stratham |
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University of New Hampshire |
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Rose Velez |
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New York University |
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New Hampshire Technical Institute |
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New Hampshire Institute of Art |
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Quinnipiac University |
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Plymouth State University |
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Boston University |
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UNH-Manchester |
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McGill University |
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UNH |
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NH Community Technical College at Berlin |
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Suffolk University- Madrid Campus |
Stacy is living abroad studying journalism in Spain. |
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St. Joseph's College |
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St. Joseph's College |
Katyanne is graduating with a Bachelor’s in Nursing and will be working at Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester. She received the Catherine McAuly Service Leadership Award for working on an Alternative Spring Break program last year. |
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University of Vermont |
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UNH |
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Plymouth State University |
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New Hampshire Technical Institute |
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University of New England |
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Plymouth State University |
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University of Vermont |
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Empire Beauty School |
Kelly is attending beauty school while working part-time in North Conway. |
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Plymouth State University |
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UNH |
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Lyndon State College |
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University of Maine at Farmington |
Holly is married and has a son. She is involved with the March of Dimes and plans on returning to school soon. |
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Lewis & Clark University |
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NHCTC Manchester |
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Amanda Case |
University of New Hampshire |
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NHCTC at Stratham |
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Eastern University |
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Berea College, NHIA |
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Keene State College |
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Marc Gagne |
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Naisha Gonzalez |
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University of Maine at Farmington |
Bill works at Mt. Blue Comunity Access 11 TV station. He is currently creating a TV show with his roommate, a sketch comedy called "Basement Logic." |
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RPI |
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Keene State College |
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Saint Anselm College |
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Empire Beauty School |
Letitia is majoring in cosmetology. |
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Keene State College |
Ben will be transferring toUNH in fall 2004 to be closer to home & friends. His major is computer science and he made Dean's List at Keene State College this year. |
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Keene State College |
Jess is majoring in early childhood education and developmental psychology. |
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University of New Hampshire |
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Aimee recently had a son in May 2006, and plans to get married in Oct. of 2007. She now lives in Austin, TX. |
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Dartmouth College |
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University of New Hampshire |
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NHCTC Laconia |
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University of New Hampshire |
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Wheaton College |
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Plymouth State University |
Leah is graduating in May 2007. She was awarded a Powerful Outstanding Woman Award by the Commission for Women at PSU. She volunteers for Voices Against Violence and is getting married July 26th. |
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RPI |
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Barry University |
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University of New Hampshire |
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UNH-Thompson School |
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University of New Hampshire |
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Unity College |
Jared may transfer schools because Unity doesn't offer variety in classes. |
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NHCTC |
Kelley graduated from NHCTC and plans on taking classes at Franklin Pierce to get a Bachelors in Secondary Math Education. Kelley is also engaged. |
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University of Connecticut |
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Queen's University of Charlotte, NC |
Tiffany has a double major in psychology and biochemistry. She is involved in numerous activities including a performance group called the Royal Showstoppers, and has been nominated for the University's Visionary Leader of the Year award. |
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UNH |
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Keene State College |
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Anne has enlisted in the U.S. Navy. |
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Nicole Cote |
University of New Hampshire |
Sadly, Nicole passed away in April 2004. |
University of New Hampshire |
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University of New Hampshire |
Virginia is a UNH Admissions Student Representative, a 2005 McNair fellow, and part of the Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor Society. |
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University of New Hampshire |
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University of New England |
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Berea College |
Andrew is getting married in August 2006. |
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Timothy Granfield |
University of New Hampshire |
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Adam enlisted in the U.S. Navy. |
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Mount Holyoke College |
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Rivier College |
Josh formed an anime club with friends at Rivier. |
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University of New Hampshire, Manchester |
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NH Technical Institute |
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MCPHS |
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Simmons College |
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Keene State College |
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University of Vermont |
Eric started college after a year of deferment and is majoring in molecular genetics. |
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Sam Maloney |
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NH Technical Institute |
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University of New Hampshire |
Ashley graduated from UNH in May 2006 and started Graduate School at Plymouth. She is still engaged and plans to get married after grad school. |
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Simmons College |
Jenna lives in Florida and works as a loan manager at a mortgage company. She plans to return to college. |
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Middlesex Community College |
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University of New Hampshire |
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University of Maine at Farmington, Pine Manor College |
Kera currently lives in Belmont MA. She is working part-time in sales and trying to complete a novel. She is also engaged to Tyson Levasseur. |
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University of New Hampshire |
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St. Petersburg College |
Usman graduated in 2005 studying life science, and is now going back to school for a Masters degree. |
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University of Southern Maine |
Josh is majoring in criminology and has joined the Air Force ROTC program at UNH. |
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RPI |
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University of New Hampshire |
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Emmanuel College |
Meagan is working as the Development Coordinator for the Albert Schweitzer Fellowship in Boston and is planning a wedding for August 2008. |
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Holy Cross College (Indiana) |
Joe received an assosiate's degree in 2004, and working on a bachelor's for 2006. Joe also wants to be a TC. |
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University of New Hampshire |
Emina is a member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars, received the Movers & Shakers award from UNH in her first year, and is is an RA. |
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University of New Hampshire |
Craig is majoring in engineering at UNH. |
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Warren Wilson College |
Patty is majoring in biology or chemistry at WWC in North Carolina. She says that she's having a wonderful time but misses everyone from UB. |
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Keene State College |
Heather is majoring in secondary education at Keene. |
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Rick Bozarth |
Atlantic Culinary Institute |
Rick earned a degree in culinary arts in Aug. 2002. |
Syracuse University |
Steve is majoring in architecture at Syracuse. |
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Keene State College |
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University of Southern Maine |
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University of New England |
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University of New Hampshire |
Robert is majoring in business at UNH. |
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Rutgers, State University of New Jersey |
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NH Technical College in Berlin |
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Keene State College |
Heather has a 13 month old boy and a 3 month old girl; she may take classes to study nursing this year. |
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University of New Hampshire, Manchester |
Tri plans to major in electrical engineering. |
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Simmons College |
Mel is working on both her BA & MA in education. She works year round for the Simmons Upward Bound program. |
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Jessica has moved to Florida and may join the Coast Guard. |
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University of New Hampshire |
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Stratham Technical College |
Samantha will be getting married soon and plans to attend Southern Nevada Community College. |
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University of New Hampshire |
Caitlin is majoring in microbiology at UNH. |
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University of New Hampshire |
Angela is majoring in social work at UNH. |
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University of New Hampshire, Manchester |
Tan plans to major in electrical engineering. |
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McIntosh College |
Leah is majoring in business. |
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Hesser College |
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Bryson Torr |
McIntosh College |
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University of New Hampshire |
Vinnie is majoring in English teaching. |
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McIntosh College |
Carol had a son born January 3, 2003 named Brandon Joseph. She is currently living in Barrington and studying business at McIntosh. |
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University of Mary Hardin-Baylor |
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Southern New Hampshire University |
Etta is majoring in business at SNHU, with a minor in advertisement. She is on the dance team and says she is really enjoying college. |
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University of New Hampshire |
Jessica is living in Rochester and works for PC Connection in Sales Support. |
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University of New Hampshire |
Joanne is majoring in communications disorders and minoring in family studies at UNH. |
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University of Southern Maine |
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Southern Illinois University |
Don just returned from serving in Iraq. He is still in the marine corps, which is paying for him to attend college full time. |
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Amherst College |
Cat is majoring in English and Fine Arts. |
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Linda Brown |
Kettering University |
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Norm Bourque |
Hesser College |
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Tram Cao |
Saint Anselm College |
Tram is majoring in business. |
Pensacola State University |
Chris is majoring in avionics maintenance and repair engineering. |
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Keene State College |
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Rhonda Danault |
Louisiana College |
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Kent State University |
Mike is currently in Portland Oregon, and is planning on returning to school and open up or work for a Youth Art Center. |
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University of New Hampshire |
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Heather Fauteux |
University of New Hampshire |
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Franklin Pierce College |
Remi is majoring in political science at Franklin Pierce. He is applying for grad school at Morgan State University in Baltimore, MD and working as an aide for President Bush's re-election campaign. He would like to hear from other UB'ers. |
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University of New Hampshire |
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Phong Huynh |
University of New Hampshire |
Phong is majoring in electrical engineering. |
Bennington College |
Matt will earn his B.A. in gender studies & media arts in December '04 and plans to work as a chef on a private yacht. |
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Phil Le |
Northeastern University |
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Rivier College, Southern New Hampshire University |
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Lyndon State College |
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Keene State College |
Kathleen graduated in May 2004 with a BA in Communication and is working as a Sales/Marketing Rep for PT Research Inc. She would also like to hear from other UB'ers. |
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Plymouth State College & Hesser College |
Andrew is working on a novel that he hopes to publish on the Internet. Currently he is working on an associate's degree in criminal justice in pursuit of becoming a police officer while working full time. |
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University of New Hampshire |
Dung is majoring in mathematics: statistics with a minor in economics. |
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College of New Rochelle |
Val is double majoring in psychology & business and has been inducted into the National Honor Society for Psychology. She is currently working with Fidelity Investments in Merrimack as a Defined Contribution Specialist. |
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Alan Ouellette |
Ohio Wesleyan |
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Rivier College |
Carlos is studying nursing at Rivier College. |
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College of New Rochelle |
Amy has recently graduated from the College of New Rochelle with a BSW. While at the College of New Rochelle, Amy was captain of the softball and cheerleading squad. Currently, she has returned to Upward Bound as a TC for the summer! |
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University of New Hampshire |
Van is majoring in medical laboratory technology. |
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Elise Picard |
Laconia Tech, New Hampshire Technical Institute; Keene State College |
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University of Maine at Presque Isle |
Jenni-Lyn's major will be secondary education
english at UMaine. She is a peer mentor and also doing volunteer
work. She misses other UBers. She is a sorority sister of Kappa Delta
Phi nas. |
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Northeastern University, Art Institute of Boston; Lesley University |
Pam earned a BFA in Photography and is frequently showing in Boston area galleries. |
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University of New Hampshire, Thompson School |
Employed as a NH Police Officer since 2001. He enlisted in the USAF reserves where he is activated as an Aerospace Ground Equipment Technician. |
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Becky Robinson |
University of New Hampshire |
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University of New Hampshire |
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Keene State College |
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Elyse is living in MA working fulll time at NES Traffic Safety in Accounts Payable with hopes of opening her own salon. Click here to read Elyse's essay about Upward Bound. |
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New England College |
Gandy is planning a service trip to Russia (Ukraine) to work with orphans in a summer camp. She invites people to visit their web page at www.uaproject.com. |
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Rochester Institute of Technology, Franklin Pierce Law Center |
Mike graduated from law school in May 2007 and currently works for the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine where he reviews contracts for clinical trials. |
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Victoriya Volkotrub |
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Victoriya married Greg Tarayan, another former UBer, in August 2000. |
Justin Walker |
University of New Hampshire |
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University of New Hampshire |
Amanda is now a Psychology major and on the dean's list with high honors. She hopes to get a grant to do research in Tanzania on AIDS orphans next summer. She works at the Center for Humanities on campus. |
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Dickinson State University |
Amanda is in her fourth year at Dickinson State University as a double major studying english and spanish edcation. She is happily married with three young children. |
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UMass-Amherst |
Jason is entering his senior year at UMass Amherst as a double major in Mathematics and Astronomy. Jason is quite involved with residential leadership development at UMass. He is currently the 2004 Bridge Advisor at Upward Bound, and has served as a TC during the 2002 and 2003 Upward Bound summers. |
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NHCTC Manchester |
Joyce lives in SC with her husband and three young daughters. She is pursuing her AA in criminal justice and hopes to move back to NH after graduation. |
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Keuka College |
Kelley is an instructor with the Air Force at Fort Leonard Wood. She plans to work for her master's in education online at the University of Wyoming |
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Roger Gasangwa |
Southern New Hampshire University |
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Northeastern University, NHCTC in Berlin |
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University of Vermont |
Jessica graduated from UVM. |
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NHCTC, University of Tennessee |
Amanda is a junior at UT and has decided to go on for her masters, and is comtemplating PhD work. |
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Danielle Hillsgrove |
University of New Hampshire |
Danielle earned her degree in math education at UNH. |
Lyndon State College |
Mark is a physical education major and hopes to become a teacher. He is an RA at school this year. |
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University of New Hampshire |
Thien is preparing to be an electrical engineer at UNH. |
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Jennifer Nobert |
Saint Anselm College |
Jennifer graduated in May 2003 with a degree in Nursing. |
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Stuart is currently working full-time. |
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Plymouth State College |
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Jeremy Smith |
University of Hartford |
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New York University |
Leah graduated from NYU in May 2003. |
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Tahirih Snyder |
Maharishi University of Management |
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Northeastern University |
Chris is studying political science and Russian at Northeastern and is planning to go to grad school for Russian/Slavic languages. He is a senior and is working as an RA at Northeastern. |
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Pine Manor College |
Chrissy earned her degree in psychology in May 2002, and was planning to study counseling in graduate school. |
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Sarah Berry |
Plymouth State University |
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University of New Hampshire |
April still lives in Manchester working full time for Fidelity and hopes to return to school in the fall of 2006. She would love to hear from other UB'ers. |
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Angela Digiovanni |
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Rivier College |
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Southern New Hampshire University |
Jen is currently working at the Bank of New Hampshire while pursuing a degree part time and is engaged to be married. She would love to hear from other UBers. |
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Plymouth State College |
Kelli was recently married in November 2001. |
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University of New Hampshire/NHTI |
Sarah is looking forward to going back to school next year to finish her BS in Nursing. |
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Amy Kincaid |
University of New Hampshire |
Amy is currently working full-time with plans to enroll at UNH-Manchester in the fall of 2000. |
Endicott College |
Zachary graduated and is a part-time graphic artist in MA. |
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Gretyl Macalaster |
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Jennifer MacPherson |
Plymouth State University |
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Plymouth State University |
Derek was awarded the very prestigious "Outstanding
Student of Business Award" by PSC in May 2000 for academic excellence
in the field of business. Click here to read Derek's
speech to students and parents at UB Summer '99 Orientation Day. |
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University of New England |
Cortney earned her BS in Medical Biology and is applying to Veterinary School. |
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Adam St. Germain |
Plymouth, Northeastern, University of New Hampshire, Manchester |
Adam is working at GE while attending UNH-M part-time. He plans to return to full-time status in January 2002. |
Hoan Tran |
University of New Hampshire |
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Julie Walsh |
University of New Hampshire, Manchester |
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Nicole Wheelwright |
University of New Hampshire, Manchester |
Nicole earned her associates degree in business. |
Southern New Hampshire University |
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Brett Beyerle |
University of New Hampshire |
Sadly, Brett died in a car accident in 1998. |
Kristy Cole |
Saint Anselm College |
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Notre Dame College |
David earned his degree in elementary education at Notre Dame in 2001. He currently is a third grade teacher in Manchester and got married in 2005. |
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Kathleen Cronis |
Northeastern University |
Kathleen is majoring in journalism. |
Angela Diaz |
Xintra |
Angela is studying to become a medical office assistant and hopes to go on to nursing school. She had a baby boy in 2002. |
Shasta Durgin |
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Shasta plans to begin college full-time in 2000. |
Nichia Faria |
University of New England |
Nichia is majoring in pre-med biology. |
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Jaime is a stay at home mom and scrapbooking consultant for Creative Memories. |
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Robin Garry |
Keene State College |
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University of New Hampshire |
Chris earned his degree in social work in 2001 and is now attending grad school at UPenn. He is engaged to be married. |
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W. VA Wesleyan College |
Amy transferred to Franklin Pierce College in 2002. She'd love to hear from former UBers. |
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Purdue University |
Jamie is working and hopes to attend college full-time in 2004. |
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Melissa Jean |
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Dianna Kitteridge |
Univ. of Southern Vermont |
Dianna earned her degree in criminal justice in 2001. |
Jason Lauze |
Plymouth State College |
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Jeremy Mercer |
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After high school, Jeremy joined the military. |
Trang Nguyen |
University of New Hampshire |
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Brooklyn College |
Dwayne is working in his own non-profit business called BRIDGE as a family strateist in New Jersey. Its mission is to teach families how to communicate better and develop life skills, group skills, self confidence and many other things. His work took him to Mexico for a few months, he is now back and working toward his developmental psychology degree. He has been working on his own business for over 7 years as a Family Strategist/Child Development Specialist and currently working on finishing his degree at CUNY. |
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Carissa Phillips |
Whittier College, Sourbonne |
Carissa now works for Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey and plans to enroll back into school for Spring 06. She also plans to finish her B.A. and go to Law School. |
Harley Pierce |
Keene State College |
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Angela Ruel |
Worcester Polytechnical Inst. |
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Tanya Tupick |
University of New Hampshire |
Tanya graduated with honors in bio pre-med and is applying to medical school. |
Chi Vo |
U.S. Navy |
Chi is currently active duty with the U.S. Navy. |
Northeastern, University of New Hampshire |
Melissa graduated from UNH in 2001. She currently runs an afterschool program for Americorps, City Year NH, and is a mentor with Big Sisters of the Seacoast. |
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Kim Werkelin |
Stratham Technical Institute |
Sadly, Kim passed away in December, 1999. |
Shauna Wheeler |
Berlin Vocational Technical College |
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Hesser College |
He has twin boys (Steven & Julien) born on Feb 4, 2002. |
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Chris Barrer |
Plymouth State College |
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NH Technical Institute |
Michael joined the U.S. Army in the fall of 2001 and is stationed in Germany, where he is taking classes toward his degree in business. In May 2005 Michael left the army and is trying his hand as a Stone Mason. He would welcome letters or e-mails from former UB'ers. |
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Christine Bisson |
University of New Hampshire |
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University of Arizona & University of New Hampshire |
Kristy is married and living in Los Angeles, working for TVN Entertainment as a Video on Demand Content Manager. She would love to hear from other UB'ers. |
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Andrei Bogos |
Rochester Institute of Technology |
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Colby Sawyer College |
Rachel graduated from Colby Sawyer with a B.A. in Fine Art. She is working for Liberty Mutual as in Internal Wholesaler. Rachel has been married for 4 years and has a son, Cyrus. |
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Jim Burgess |
University of New Hampshire |
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Tulane |
Hung received a BS in Civil Engineering and Political Science in 2000. |
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Sean Cronin |
Keene State College |
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Northeastern University |
Kathleen says all is well with her. She ran across the UB site while doing a web search for herself in one of her classes! |
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Lourdes College |
Juarndai earned her associate's in Accounting and her bachelor's in Finance, and graduated May 2005. She is now working for Unilever Best Foods as an Accounting Assistant. |
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University of New Hampshire |
After earning her Associate's degree in business management, Jennifer went on to major in communications at UNH. She plans to transfer to UNH-Manchester in the fall of 2000. |
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Amber (Hamel) Burrow |
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University of New Hampshire |
Bill plans to return to UNH in the fall to finish his degree in philosophy. He is starting a business called Bookzilla.com and does wedding photography. |
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McIntosh College |
Lisa began attending McIntosh College in April 2003. She is working and has a daughter. She'd like to hear from former UBers via e-mail. |
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Greg Lafond |
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Sadly, Greg died in a tragic accident at sea while on duty with the US Coast Guard in 1998. |
Ariel (Leclerc) Garrison |
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Ariel has 2 daughters, and is planning to go to school for nursing. She would love to hear from former UBers. |
College for Lifelong Learning (Conway) |
Susan is enrolled part-time and is enjoying the college experience. She is married and has a son. She and her husband plan to open a restaurant. |
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Nathan Marcoux |
University of New Hampshire, Manchester |
Nathan is studying psychology. |
Adam Marion |
University of New Hampshire, Manchester |
This past summer, Adam was working as a missionary in Africa. |
University of New Hampshire |
After graduating from UNH's Thompson School with an Associate's in business managment, Carissa went on to study communications at UNH. She was married in 2001 and now has two children, Kai and McKenna. She is completing a BA in International Business and currently works in Human Resources for AT&T. |
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Tam Nguyen |
Keene State College |
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Thu Nguyen |
Keene State College |
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Lyndon State College |
Jami-lee is living in Florida working as a personal chef. |
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Simmons College |
Farhia is working on her doctorate in physical therapy and plans to begin medical college next year. |
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Plymouth State College |
Somchay has been working as a designer for the past 5 years and is willing to help anybody out with designing needs. |
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Promis Ahern |
Pine Manor College |
Promis earned her B.A. in Art History. |
Tim Boland |
White Pines College |
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University of New Hampshire, Manchester |
Heather is pursuing her B.S. in Therapeutic Recreation at USM and lives in South Portland with her partner Danielle Nelson (UB'93) and their son. |
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Plymouth State College |
Tamika graduated in May 2000 with a bachelor's degree in early childhood studies. |
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Toni Fox |
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Eric Goulet |
Barre University |
Eric is currently working as a safety coordinator at Georgia Pacific. |
Nicole Harper |
University of New Hampshire, Manchester |
After graduating with her B.S. in Nursing, Nicole joined the US Air Force. |
Earlham College |
Kara returned from Japan on 2/06 and worked as an Employment Counselor. Now she is working for the NH Public Defender's Program as a Legal Assistant. She plans to go to law school in the Fall of 2007. |
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Richard Hogan |
Clarkson University |
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NH Technical Institute |
Since earning his A.S. in Computer Engineering, Peter works as a computer programmer in Massachusetts. |
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Melissa Parent |
University of New Hampshire |
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Jill Robinson |
University of New Hampshire |
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Serena St. Onge |
Hesser College |
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Bradford College |
Yelena earned a B.A. in French and currently works at BMC
Hospital as a medical secretary. |
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Matthew Wells |
University of New Hampshire |
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Christine Williams |
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Mula Akbar |
University of New Mexico |
A college graduate; Planning to attend medical school. |
Alfred University |
Kerri-Ann graduated with her B.A. in political science and is currently a Tour Manager for Up with People. |
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Chris Barnes |
Stratham Technical Institute |
After a brief hiatus, Chris has returned to school. |
Heather Bowman |
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A college graduate! |
Katherine Currie |
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Dennie Degenova |
University of New Hampshire |
Dennie is heading south to study physical therapy. |
Ceferino Duana |
Saint Anselm College |
After graduating from St. Anselm's, Cef married and went on to work at Manchester Central High School as a Spanish teacher. |
Dana Ducharme |
University of New Hampshire |
Dana graduated with an associates degree in computer engineering and a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering technology. He is currently working for an Internet company. |
Christy Gaston |
Franklin Pierce College |
A college graduate! Christy recently represented Upward Bound at a TRIO Policy Seminar in Washington, DC. |
Keene State College, Southern NH University |
Nathan started his own construction business in 2007 and works as a Regional Sales Manager for an Auto Glass company. He is also engaged! |
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Keene State College |
Eileen graduated from KSC in 1999 with a degree in graphic design and is currently working at Somersworth High School. |
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Donnie Hebert |
University of New Hampshire, Manchester |
Donnie is married to Jaime Felix, another former UBer, and they have a 2 year old daughter. He returned from active duty last year in the U.S. Marines and is awaiting orders to become a recruiter. |
Richard Lapierre |
Massasoit |
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Jamie Maciejewski |
University of New Hampshire |
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Marianne Maykut |
Colby Sawyer College |
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Nathan Mitchell |
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Michelle Murray |
University of New Hampshire |
Michelle recently married Ken Soucy, another former UBer. |
Giang Nguyen |
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Sonan Nguyen |
Worcester Polytechnical Inst. |
A college graduate! |
University of New Hampshire |
Kathleen graduated with her bachelor's degree in social work and is currently working at Strafford Guidance Center as a supportive living specialist. She is also a winner of the Children's Alliance Beat the Odds Award!! |
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Dartmouth College |
After graduating from Dartmouth with a degree in film studies in 1998, Gabi moved to Brooklyn. She has been working for the same company as a mareketing coordinator since moving to NY. |
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University of New Hampshire |
A college graduate, now married with 2 daughters. |
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Kenneth Soucy |
Mass. College of Art |
A college graduate; Now working at The Portsmouth Herald. Ken married former UBer, Michelle Murray. |
Greg Tarayan |
Univ. of Rhode Island |
Greg is continuing his studies in mathematics and married Victoriya Volkotrub, another former UBer, in August 2000. |
Eastern College |
Jim earned his B.A. in Theology in 2001 and is now enrolled in St. Tikhon's Orthodox Theological Seminary. He is married with 3 children and lives in PA. |
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University of New Hampshire, Manchester |
Beth has her Associates degree in general studies from UNH-M. She lived for three years in Wisconsin, where she was married. She hopes to open her own restaurant. |
Other UB Graduates
It is our hope to include information about a wide range of students
who graduated from Upward Bound since the program first began at the University
of New Hampshire in 1966. If you know the status of other Upward Bound graduates,
please contact us by clicking on" e-mail" below to let us know.
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1969 |
Weber State University |
Kerry earned his B.S. in history/political science in 1972. He is currently the director of community development for the state of Utah. |
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1979 |
University of New Hampshire, Keene State College |
Claude earned his Master's in Education in 1990. He works as a social science educator at Boulder Creek Academy and lives in northern Idaho with his partner and their golden retriever. |
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1981 |
Johnson and Wales College |
Brad lives in Boston and works for the Joslin Clinic. |
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1985 |
University of New Hampshire, Southern New Hampshire University |
After completing UB as a student, Julia returned to work as a TC during the 1987 and 1988 summers. Julia earned her degree in business administration in 1989, then got her CPA and Master's in business education in 1996, and her Master's in business administration in 2000. She taught at Dover High from 1995-1999, then went on to work at Liberty Mutual where she is currently an accounting supervisor. |
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1987 |
University of New Hampshire |
Brandon has a B.F.A. in photography. He lives in Boston, where he is a part-time freelance photographer and web-designer. He plans to either go to grad school or work as a photojournalist. |
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1987 |
Nicholls State University |
Stephanie has a degree in marketing. She is married with two children and works as a realtor. |
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1987 |
Valencia Community College |
Ann is currently working in food service at Walt Disney World and is attending college part-time in Florida, where she has been living for the past twelve years. She is married with three children and is looking into purchasing a restaurant. |
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1989 |
University of Maryland |
Jeff is a sophomore in civil engineering at UNH. |
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1989 |
Champlain College |
Malinda earned her Bachelor's in business and is currently working toward her Master's in Information Technology. |
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1989 |
Morris Brown College |
Patrice earned her B.S. in psychology in 1994 and is currently enrolled in graduate school for mental health counseling. |
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1990 |
NHCTC at Berlin |
Shelley is now attending college. She is getting married this summer and would love to hear from other UBers. |
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1991 |
Plymouth State College |
Beth earned her B.S. in accounting with a minor in mathematics in 1995. |
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1991 |
University of New Hampshire |
Dan is a boom operator in the USAF; that is an inflight refueler on KC-135 aircraft. He will be serving in England for the remainder of his enlistment. |
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1991 |
Rivier College |
Pamela is a city planner in Berlin, NH. She is married and has a two year old son. |
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1991 |
New England College |
Kim earned her B.A. in Social Studies Education and is working toward her Masters of Education while teaching high school. She and her husband are foster parents. |
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1992 |
Rivier College |
Amy earned her B.S. in elementary education and is currently teaching science at Rochester Middle School. She will be planning another reunion for the class of '92 soon. |
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1992 |
Stonehill College |