In Action

Erik Shirokoff (DECEASED) (MS '98)

Think its cold where you are? Erik Shirokoff MS' 98 spent time in Antarctica this last winter as part of a research project with UC Berkeley. He has completed his coursework for a Ph.D. in physics and is spending his time teaching.


Mohammad Subeh (MS '02)

He's making it look easy. Last year, Mohammad Subeh, MS ‘02 completed his master's degree in sociology and this year he added a master's degree in clinical epidemiology to his repertoire. Up next, Mohammad is planning to attend medical school at his alma mater, Stanford University.


Amy Cutler (MS '01)

You might see her on the 10 o'clock news. Amy Feigenbaum, MS ‘01 recently began her dream career in Johnstown, PA., working for Fox and ABC affiliate, WWCP / WATM as a General Assignment Reporter. In addition to her many assignments, she has even started anchoring newscasts.


Sophia Malamud (MS '97)

She could be more than a mentor to a future Milken Scholar. Sophia Malamud, MS ‘97 joined the faculty of Brandeis University as an assistant professor last fall. She is teaching Linguistics in their prestigious Linguistics and Language Program


Smith Sirisakorn (MS '00)

Hot commodities: Smith Sirisakorn, MS ‘00, Christina Andersen, MS ‘99 and Annie Chan, MS ‘98 will all be graduating from their respective law schools soon and each have been snapped up by respected law firms in their fields before their diplomas are even sent to the printers.


Doris Díaz-Kelly (MS '90)

In November, Doris Díaz Kelly, MS ‘90 was honored along with forty other SUNY Educational Opportunity Program alumni at a banquet gala in New York City for her professional achievements in addressing the educational needs of special populations.


Diego Rentería (MS '07)

Diego Rentería, MS ‘07 and the rest of the members of Mariachi Veritas de Harvard placed third in university group competition at the Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza held in San Antonio, Texas in late November, becoming the only group east of the Mississippi to place.


Karen Bailey (MS '04)

Congratulations are in order for Karen Bailey, MS ‘04, who has accepted a position with Teach for America after she graduates. When she returns from teaching English in Thailand next year she will begin an assignment teaching middle school science in Houston, Texas.


Nina Sawhney (MS '06)

Life Aquatic with Nina Sawhney, MS ‘06. This spring she will become a fully certified scuba diver, and she hopes to explore the reefs of Australia and Singapore soon.


John Shen (MS '03)

And now the easy part: Medical School. Congratulations are in order for John Shen, MS ‘03, who has been accepted to the UC Irvine School of Medicine for the fall.