What's Next?
FOR SOON-TO-BE COLLEGE graduates, spring means one last time to sunbathe on the Green, have lunch on Collis porch and spend late nights in the library. It also means every family member, friend and complete stranger will inevitably ask: "What are you doing after graduation?" DAM's Lauren Smith 'OB caught up with members of the class of 2008 to find some answers.
"I ave a job doing health care consulting in Boston. And then medical school."
Meg Whicker Potomac, Maryland Spanish and Biology
"I'm hopefully doing ski patrol in Utah or Colorado."
Nat Grainger Salt Lake City, Utah Music
"Working for my congressman in D.C."
Tyler Frisbee Portland, Oregon Government and Geography
"I received a Dartmouth Reyn-olds Grant to study movement, theater and mime in Paris."
Wheaton Simis Waitsfield, Vermont Theater
"This summer I'm running SEAD Summer Enrichment At Dartmouth program]. In the fall I'll be in D.C., hopefully in the nonprofit sector."
Will DeKrey Northfield Minnesota History
"I'm going home to run my dad's vineyard and in a couple of years I hope to start my own vineyard with my brother. I also hope to become a lawyer that specializes in ag business."
Amanda Podesta Linden, California Classics
"I am a five-year B.E. student so I will be coming back to Thayer School."
Benjamin koons Sidney, Maine Engineering
"I'll be teaching Chinese at a private school in Connecticut."
Peter Bonanno Durham, Connecticut Government, Chinese and Psychology
"I'm working for Wilderness Ventures this summer leading backpacking trips for high schoolers."
Ali Frizell Piedmont, California Environmental Studies
"I haven't chosen from many options."
Cena Miller Waukesha, Wisconsin neuroscience
"This summer I'm working with outdoor programs to run DOC trips. Then I am hopefully doing AmeriCorps."
John Hopper Greenwich, Connecticut Psychology
"Management consulting in Washington, D.C."
Jean Ellen Cowgill Lexington, Kentucky History
"Law school."
ASlysia Harris Huntsville, Alabama Religion
"I'm working for Google in Mt. View, California."
Karima Hamamsy New York City Comparative Literature
"I'm going home for the summer to work on my family's farm. I hope to get an internship abroad in the fall."
