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Class of 2008

 

Name: Pauline M. Gonzales

Hometown: San Diego, CA

Major(s): English and Spanish

Minor(s): Italian

Plans after graduation: I plan to attend graduate school for a PhD in comparative literature.

Favorite Quote: “You may say I’m a dreamer but I’m not the only one.”

Name: Jonnie Veach

Hometown: Escondido, CA

Major(s): Theology & Religious Studies

Minor(s): Psychology

Plans after graduation: Move to New York to work as a public relations representative for a performance agency

Favorite Quote: “The best is yet to come….”

 

Name: Annie O'Brien

Hometown: Littleton, CO

Major(s): Biology

Minor(s): Chemistry, Peace and Justice Studies (Conflict Resolution)

Plans after graduation: Medical School

Favorite Quote: Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be men of

courage; be strong. Do everything in love.

 

Name: Dana Twal

Hometown: San Diego, CA

Major(s): International Relations

Minor(s): Spanish & Peace & Justice Studies

Plans after graduation: Graduate school and working for a non-governmental organization, which promotes human rights in the Middle East and Africa.

Favorite Quote: “Do ordinary things with extraordinary love.”

 

Name: Andrew Scott

Hometown: Jackson Hole, WY

Major(s): Psychology

Minor(s): Art

Plans after graduation: Travel the world and surf, and then go to graduate school and get a PhD in Psychology

Favorite Quote: “They try to stay disguised, but real eyes realize real lies.”

 

Name: Scott Cuzner

Hometown: San Jose, CA

Major(s): Mechanical Engineering

Plans after graduation: Hope to become a successful engineer working for the benefit of others.

Favorite Quote: "When you you sit down life passes you by."

Class of 2007

AlexName: Alex Thibeault
Hometown: Carlsbad, CA
Major(s): Psychology
Minor(s): Business Administration, Media Communications
Plans after graduation: Teach for America or Grad School for Clinical Psychology
Favorite Quote: "Life is Good."

amandaName: Amanda Potoczak
Hometown: Temecula, CA
Major(s): Psychology
Minor(s): Sociology
Plans after graduation: I plan to attend a graduate program in clinical or school psychology, and work with children.
Favorite Quote: The most wasted day is one in which we have not laughed.”

danielName: Daniel Valcazar II
Hometown: Gilroy, CA
Major(s): Psychology
Minor(s): Business Administration
Plans after graduation: I plan to manage Enactone.com and plan on starting a charitable organization
Favorite Quote: “Whether you think you can or you can’t; either way you are right.”

julieName: Julie Dilling
Hometown: Fresno, CA
Major(s): Biology and Spanish
Minor(s): Chemistry
Plans after graduation: Medical School and taking a year off
Favorite Quote: “An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind.”

melissaName: Melissa Lucas
Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
Major(s): Spanish
Minor(s): Communication Studies
Plans after graduation: To spread peace and love around the world
Favorite Quote: “I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.”

michelleName: Michelle Leibrand
Hometown: Mount Vernon, WA
Major(s): Chemistry
Minor(s): Marine Science
Plans after graduation: Attend Graduate School in Chemistry or work at a Pharmaceutical or BioTech Company
Favorite Quote: "The only things that are impossible are the ones you can’t imagine."

Phil MarshallName: Phil Marshall
Hometown: Pleasanton, CA
Major(s): Business with Real Estate Emphasis
Plans after graduation: Commercial Real Estate Development.
Favorite Quote: “If it is worth doing, it is worth doing well.”

 

Class of 2005

Heather Hill
La Mesa, CA
Communications and Spanish; Theology and Religious Studies
Broadcast Journalism – Reporter/Anchor.
"Life is short, eat dessert first!"

Kelsey WebsterKelsey Webster
Olympia, WA
Biology; Chemistry and English
Serve in Americorps and go to medical school.

 

Roseanne AmaroRosanne Amaro
San Diego, CA
Music with Performance Emphasis; Secondary Teaching Credentials
Middle School Orchestra Teacher.
“The greatest thing you’ll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.” – Moulin Rouge

Daniel GunningDaniel Gunning
Tucson, AZ
Political Science and Communications
Lawyer.
“You got to know when to hold‘em, know when to fold’em, know when to walk away, know when to run.”- Kenny Rogers

Jennifer OchsJennifer Ochs
National City, CA
Math; Secondary Teaching Credentials
I want to be a high school math teacher.
“You can complain because roses have thorns or you can rejoice because thorns have roses.” – Tom Wilson

jennifer ScholleeJennifer Schollée
Torrance, CA
Chemistry; Marine Science
Work in environmental marine chemistry research, completing a PhD.; possibly teaching.
“The slower that you fall behind, the more time you have to catch up.”

Josh Salinas Josh Salinas
Ventura, CA
Psychology and Biology; Chemistry and Spanish
Plan on attending graduate school in biology.
"If a tree falls in a forest, do the squirrels grab their nuts and run?"

M. Patrice Amon
National City
Political Science and Philosophy; Peace and Justice Studies with Domestic Justice Emphasis
To continue on to law school; to become a lawyer and a judge.
"Time flies like the wind, but fruit flies like bananas."