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After 42 years, Father Matthew and former student, Ed Chen ‘79, reconnected at the Alumni Reunion in April. Chen shared that Father Matthew was so impactful during his time at Priory that he named his son after him.
Julie (left) and her partner Megan Pohlman
Julie Henderson ‘04 graduated from the University of San Francisco for the second time in December of 2018, this time earning her Master of Fine Arts degree in Creative Writing. Before graduating, she was awarded a teaching fellowship and returned to USF to teach the fundamentals of creative writing to undergraduates this past spring semester. This coming fall she will teach Expedition USF to first-year undergrads.
David Gamburd ’07 recently moved to Portland, OR after living in Quito, Ecuador for two years to work on the small business he co-founded, Alta Andina. The company crafts handmade accessories from natural and recycled materials in the Andes, and sources all its materials and exports all finished products directly from the region. Through Alta Andina’s business model, it minimizes its carbon footprint, while promoting responsibly sourced and manufactured sustainable products.
Recently he connected with fellow alum, Christine Ahlstrom West ‘07, who covered Alta Andina in her Eco-Friendly Father’s Day Gift Guide on her blog, The Style Update Blog.
Erik Lyon ’08 and Hovey Clark met up in Conneticut. Erik just finished a grad program in climate change communications at Yale.
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