CLASS OF 1979 | 2023 | FALL ISSUE
Heidi Mastrogiovanni reached out with the following note about a recent honor: “I’m delighted to have been named co-ambassador for the Los Angeles chapter of the Authors Guild, the nation’s oldest and...
View ArticleCLASS OF 1980 | 2023 | FALL ISSUE
THANK YOU, fellow alums from the Class of 1980!!! In response to my August ’23 request for submissions for this next Wes magazine (which will only be an online version for this issue), I’ve heard from...
View ArticleCLASS OF 1981 | 2023 | FALL ISSUE
Greetings from Brooklyn! Welcome to the digital edition of the Class Notes, with lots of pictures! Thank you for all the pictures. I write this in August. You know by now that it was hot. And fires....
View ArticleCLASS OF 1982 | 2023 | FALL ISSUE
Greetings, classmates, It’s never too late to keep learning: Rachael Adler just graduated with a master’s in marriage and family therapy from the Wright Institute in Berkeley and is now training at...
View ArticleCLASS OF 1983 | 2023 | FALL ISSUE
Greetings everyone, Wow, is it me or is time whizzing by? Summer began and now it’s over. We just had our 40th Reunion and that is surely a milestone. I didn’t make it back to Wes but I heard it was...
View ArticleCLASS OF 1984 | 2023 | FALL ISSUE
Hello, Classmates, Thank you for all your news updates. Please read to the end for some upcoming changes. As I reported in my email to the class, we note the sad passing of classmate Leah Rugen,...
View ArticleCLASS OF 1985 | 2023 | FALL ISSUE
Hello, Class of ’85! I hope you had wonderful summers. I’m guessing you were busy because I only heard from THREE of you. One was Dave Pontrelli who joked that rather than “exhorting” you to write in,...
View ArticleCLASS OF 1986 | 2023 | FALL ISSUE
Several updates to share from ’86 classmates: Hal Ginsberg reported: “I’m not sure if you heard the sad news about Sandy Goldstein. He died on June 27 after battling ALS for two years. Throughout his...
View ArticleCLASS OF 1987 | 2023 | FALL ISSUE
Hello Class of ’87. August was winding down as I wrote this, and you had news to share! John Barney had a recent intergenerational Wes moment in Albuquerque when he ran into Quinn Mendelson ’17 at an...
View ArticleCLASS OF 1988 | 2023 | FALL ISSUE
Peter writes for this issue. Elaine Tassy reports that following her surgeries related to a brain tumor and a detached retina back in 2017, her road to recovery culminated in 2022 with a return to her...
View ArticleCLASS OF 1989 | 2023 | FALL ISSUE
Before we get to all the awesomeness going on with all you awesome people, Michele and I want to remind everyone that our 35th REUNION is coming up this spring! Clear your schedules, reserve your...
View ArticleCLASS OF 1990 | 2023 | FALL ISSUE
Hi all. There were some nice updates and Wes memories this time around. Owen Renfroe fondly remembers: “Best film class: Film Noir, J. Basinger. Taught me nuts-and-bolts lessons about visual...
View ArticleCLASS OF 1991 | 2023 | FALL ISSUE
Let’s catch up with Narda Jones, who serves as the Federal Communications Commission’s chief of staff, having joined the team from the White House where she was the director of legislative affairs for...
View ArticleCLASS OF 1992 | 2023 | FALL ISSUE
Hello fellow ’92ers! Normally I am simply the conduit of information but this time, I have a bunch of news of my own to kick us off. In August, Princeton University Press published my new book,...
View ArticleCLASS OF 2005 | 2023 | FALL ISSUE
It has been an eventful couple of years for Liz Andrews. She moved to Atlanta, Georgia, in the summer of 2021 to become the director of the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art. This fall, two...
View ArticleCLASS OF 2006 | 2023 | FALL ISSUE
Nyasha Foy shares, “I recently celebrated one year at Sotheby’s, as vice president and assistant general counsel, supporting NFTs/digital art and luxury. Outside of work, I have been re-engaging with...
View ArticleCLASS OF 2007 | 2023 | FALL ISSUE
Hello, Class of 2007! Lydia Bell is now set up as a psychotherapist! She is working in a group practice in Manhattan called Intuitive Healing. She specializes in relational trauma, early parenthood,...
View ArticleCLASS OF 2008 | 2023 | FALL ISSUE
Fifteen years after graduation, Shivani Kumar lives in Los Feliz with her partner and two pups. She drives a Honda Accord, uses an electric toothbrush twice a day, has a gynecologist, and pays someone...
View ArticleCLASS OF 2009 | 2023 | FALL ISSUE
Ally writes for this issue. Mr. Jermaine Lewis says he is “in eastern Pennsylvania. Just graduated with [a] master’s in management. Do recommend Harvard Extension. Working in fintech/blockchain. Mr....
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