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Undergraduate Spotlight Braden Pennington (Undergraduate President) What are you currently studying as What type of events do the KA an undergraduate, and why? undergraduates have planned for the I am currently studying Electrical future? Engineering. I chose this major because We have some really good philanthropic I wanted to be challenged and have the events that are in the works right now. We are opportunity to work almost anywhere after looking to change the way this school does graduating. I’ve really enjoyed what I philanthropies and make them meaningful and have learned so far, and have been able to enjoyable while raising awareness and support. apply a lot of that into internships that I’ve recently completed. What is your favorite thing about being chapter president? What are your plans after graduation? I would have to say it is the networking. I After graduation I plan on moving to have met many future leaders and many past Washington D.C. to be with my fancé, leaders. The amount of people that I have come fnally get married, and get a job with into contact with is amazing. Another great Northrop Grumman. I have worked for aspect of being president is the challenges that them before and enjoy the environment I am faced with on a day to day basis that will that they have set up. prepare me for leadership in the future. How has being a member enhanced your college experience? Being a member of KA has enriched my college experience. It has introduced me to amazing people, both undergraduates and alumni. It has made me a leader amongst the Greek community, as well. Aside from Beta Sigma, what are you interested in outside of class? Outside of Beta Sigma I am interested in sports, which I play regularly, and training. I work out 4 times a week and try to stay in great shape. I also enjoy going to the beach, surfng, and checking out many of the fne food establishments that LA has to offer. Alumni Spotlight Christopher Lewis ’75 (Continued from Page 2) for numerous institutional investors. They have three children—Robby Chris’s achievements reach beyond his who graduated from Georgetown own success as an athlete and business man. in 2012, Chelsea who graduated Chris is also a member of the Los Angeles from Stanford in 2014 and chapter of the World Presidents Organization Charli who is currently a and has been a judge for the Greater Los freshman at USC and a Angeles Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the member of the DG house. In Year Award. Additionally, he is on the Board his spare time Chris loves to of Advisors for the Entrepreneur Program at play volleyball and surf and the Marshall School of Business at USC, collect art. In 2014 Chris and serves on the board for fve different and Jennifer converted their public and private companies including: home in Brentwood into a Tetra Tech, The Chartis Group and Silverado Senior Living. farm which is a totally new Chris lives in Brentwood with Jennifer, his wife of over 25 years. adventure. Alumni communication services provided by Te Laurus Group | www.thelaurusgroup.net | 770-903-3987 | @thelaurusgroup