Featured Torero Archives
Ali AlMatrouk '07
Ali AlMatrouk came to USD from Kuwait. He graduated from the University of San Diego’s School of Engineering in 2007 with a dual BS/BA degree where he majored in Electrical Engineering.
Kelly Twohey '11
Kelly Twohey graduated in 2011 with a bachelor's degree in business administration. She recently started her own jewelry and apparel business, Vana Lynn.
Craig Smith '04
Craig graduated from the University of San Diego with Bachelors degrees in Spanish and Theology & Religious Studies. He is now living in NYC pursuing a PhD in Religous Education at Fordham University.
Adam Tydingco '10
Adam graduated in May 2010 with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. He currently lives in the San Diego area and works as a REALTOR® with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage.
Liz Raines '06
Liz graduated from USD in 2006 with a Communications major and a Leadership minor. Currently, Liz works at her high school alma mater, La Salle Catholic College Preparatory, in Portland, Oregon.
Cowas Jehangir '12
Cowas came to USD from Mumbai, India. He graduated from USD in 2012, double-majoring in Real Estate and Business Administration.
Laura (Johncox) Sauer '04
Laura graduated from USD in 2004 with a degree in Art. She lives in San Diego with her husband and has recently started her own business.
Brian Rosario '99
Brian graduated from USD in 1999 with a degree in Business Administration. He's now living and working in LA. Meet Brian...
Jamahl Kersey '08 JD
Jamahl Kersey graduated from USD's School of Law in 2008 and started his own firm in Sorrento Valley.
Pete Fajkowski '92
Pete Fajkowski graduated from USD in 1992 with a degree in Spanish. He then moved to Texas for work and opened his own company.
Wyatt Harrison '10
Wyatt graduated in 2010 with a degree in Anthropology. He now lives in Ocean City, MD where he has started his own business, Plak That, creating custom wood prints.
Jason Marsh '10 JD
Jason Marsh graduated from USD's School of Law in 2010 and is currently contributing to the Independant Voter Network amongst other endeavors.
Cara (Grote) Chace '02
Cara graduated from USD in 2002 with a degree in Anthropology. She now lives in Portland with her husband, fellow USD alum, Andrew Chace '95.
Rachel Freeman '09
Rachel Freeman graduated from the University of San Diego in 2009 as a double major in, Sociology and Ethnic Studies. The concentration of her work was: Community, Policy and Justice.
Jake Schiffer '11
Jake graduated from USD in 2011 with a BA in Interdisciplinary Humanities. A lifelong Texan, Jake returned to his home of Houston to build the company that he had started even before graduation, Leprechaun Cider Company.
Bobby Coffman '05
Bobby graduated from USD in 2005 and is now working with Northwestern Mutual in San Diego.
Kevin Dooley '93
Kevin Dooley graduated from USD in 1993 and has made a significant impact on the Alumni Association as a dedicated volunteer. Meet Kevin...
CDR Doug Stephens '97 MBA
Doug Stephens is a graduate of USD's MBA program and currently lives in the Seattle area at the Naval Station in Everett. Meet Doug...
Nick Peterson '10
Meet Nick Peterson, a recent grad from USD's College of Arts & Sciences...
Aaron '97 and Katie (Selfridge) '98 Gonzalez
Aaron and Katie met while in school at USD, have since married and have two beautiful children together. Meet Katie and Aaron...
Evan Owens '04
Since graduating from USD in 2004, Evan Owens has worked on Wall Street, traveled the world, owned an Allstate Agency, got married to the girl of his dreams (fellow USD grad, Courtney Parks Owens '04), and founded an internet company.
Brooke (Hoyt) Byler '07
Brooke graduated from USD with a BA in Theatre Arts just a few short years ago. Since then she's been married, has made a career change and is looking to reconnect with USD and fellow alumni. Meet Brooke...
Josie Rodriguez '88 MA
Josie Rodriguez graduated from USD in 1988 with a Masters degree in Theology. Since then, she has published a book of poems, worked as a clinical chaplain at Scripps Mercy Hospital and is currently displaying her art at the San Diego International Airport
Stuart Gustafson '92 MBA
Stuart Gustafson entered the MBA program at USD in August of 1989 while working full-time for the Xerox Corporation in Scripps Ranch. He’d been using his math degree from San Diego State to write computer programs for use in printers and graphics programs
Chad Fleischer '09
Chad Fleischer graduated from USD's College of Arts & Sciences in 2009 with a BA in Biology.
Melissa Monday '04
Melissa Monday, Ph.D. graduated from the University of San Diego in 2004 with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology. After graduation, Melissa continued through graduate school and finished a dual Ph.D. program.
Andre Therrien '06
Andre Therrien graduated from USD in 2006 with a bachelors in Economics. Since then he's relocated to New York City and works as an economic analyst.
Joel Jordan '07
Joel Jordan graduated from the University of San Diego in 2007 with a bachelor’s degree in Art. With a specialty in visual communication and minor in art history, Joel's well rounded education has equipped him with an amazing tool set for creating stunnin
Tamara Carson '99
Tamara Carson first fell in love with the University of San Diego at the age of twelve when she participated in a weeklong educational youth camp that the school hosted. It was her first experience of dorm life, as Founders Hall became her home for that c
Alfonso Hernandez '00
Alfonso Hernandez graduated from USD in 2000 with a degree in Business Administration. Since then, he has involved himself in his family's business - operating a transportation company in San Diego.
Grecia (Gigi) Garcia '09
Grecia (Gigi) Garcia graduated from USD in 2009 with a bachelor's degree in Business Administration. Since graduating, Gigi has been living, working and volunteering in Orange County, CA.
Mike Zimmerman '03
Mike Zimmerman graduated from USD's School of Business Administration in 2003. Since then he has spent his time acting, being a contestant on reality TV shows and has started his own business.
Patrick Cunningham '02
After graduating from USD in 2002, Patrick joined the U.S. Peace Corps and worked as an environmental volunteer in the Dominican Republic for two years. He recently attended ASU for law school and plans to clerk for the Honorable Judge Diane Johnsen at th
Kristin (Collins) Watkins '93
Kristin (Collins) Watkins graduated from the USD with her bachelors degree in Political Science. In the last few years Kristin has been working with the Christopher J. Collins Foundation to raise money for youth organizations in San Diego.
Shelby Holliday '08
Shelby Holliday graduated from USD in 2008 with a degree in Business Administration. Shelby originally planned on playing basketball for the Toreros, but when a back injury forced her to hang up her jersey freshman year, she decided to make the most of he
Jonathan Nowling '05
Jonathan Nowling graduated from University of San Diego’s School of Business in January 2005. The School of Business Administration gave Jonathan his entrepreneur spirit.
Leslie (Araiza) Lorenzo '88
Leslie (Araiza) Lorenzo graduated from USD in 1988 with a Bachelor's Degree in Communication Studies and a minor in English. After spending 16 years in public relations for the hospitality industry, she branched out and started her own business in 2004.
Andrew Shelley '03
Andrew "Drew" Shelley graduated from USD in 2003 with a BS in Electrical Engineering. Friends and professors and staff have made a big impact on his life. Despite being born with the debilitating muscle disease "Muscular Dystrophy", Drew was always active
Brittany Catton '05 BA
Brittany Catton graduated from the University of San Diego in 2005 with a degree in Political Science. She lives and works in San Diego where she is the Director of Development and Public Relations for the San Diego Armed Services YMCA.
Sam Guevara '93 BBA
Sam Guevara graduated from the University of San Diego’s Business School in 1993 with a bachelor’s degree in Accounting. Now living and working in Chicago, Sam has recently been named Partner at KPMG's Chicago Office.
Ryan Hill '07
Ryan Hill graduated from the Business School in 2007 with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. During his time at USD, Ryan took advantage of the numerous international opportunities offered through USD's study abroad office.
Michaun (Carnahan) Hayes '93
Michaun Carnahan Hayes ’93 graduated from USD with a Bachelors of Accountancy. The team work and mentoring Michaun experienced as a part of the USD Crew team and in the School of Business Administration were exceptional preparation for the business world
Stewart Taylor '59
Stewart Taylor graduated from the University of San Diego’s College for Men in 1959 with a bachelor’s degree in business administration. A U.S. Air Force veteran, he came to USD in 1956 with help from the G.I. Bill.
Matt Delzell '03 (BBA)
Matt Delzell graduated from the University of San Diego in 2003 with a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration. Matt currently lives and works in Dallas where he specializes in sports and entertainment marketing.
Elizabeth Jordan '05
Elizabeth Jordan graduated from the University of San Diego in 2005 with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology. In addition to the friendships developed with USD students, Elizabeth credits her positive experience at USD to the mentoring relationships....
Brian Moffitt '98 EDD
Brian graduated from the University of San Diego's School of Education with his Ed.D. in 1998. He moved to Sacramento in 2001 where he is currently the Organizational Development Manager for the City of Sacramento. In addition, he teaches graduate class
Amanda (Thoday) O'Rourke '03
Amanda (Thoday) O'Rourke graduated from USD's School of Business Administration in 2003 with an emphasis in accounting. Amanda now lives and works in Seattle as an accounting consultant for non-profits and small businesses.
Jennifer (Fullerton) Brown '01
Jen (Fullerton) Brown graduated from the University of San Diego in 2001 bachelor's degree in Speech Communication and a minor in Political Science. "I will be forever grateful to have been lucky enough to spend four years on such a wonderful campus with
Arnaud Haefelin '91 MBA
Arnaud Haefelin graduated from USD's School of Business Administration in 1991 with an MBA. Since graduating and leaving San Diego he has maintained contact with fellow alumni through the annual USD European Alumni Association.
Terry Whitcomb '53
Therese Whitcomb graduated from the University of San Diego’s College for Women in 1953 with a bachelor’s degree in Art. Although Terry graduated from the University over 50 years ago, at heart she never left.