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Alumni Profiles

You name a field. We've got someone there.

Christendom Alumni are involved in just about every field possible. Here are some articles that have appeared in past issues of the College's quarterly magazine, Instaurare:

 

Grads with BAs in Philosophy include:

  • Bennett Ellis ’91 - Software architect and programmer, IBM
  • Ben McMahon ’04 – Superintendent, Schaper Construction
  • David Hickin ’90 – Vice President, KeyBanc Capital Markets
  • Neill Mollard ’97 - Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist (Creighton University School of Medicine)
  • Tim Coffey ’02 – General Manager, Stone Concepts
  • Vince Criste, '98 - Executive Director, CatholicMil.org
  • John Curran ’91 – Supervisory Special Agent, FBI (Indiana University Law School)
  • Joe Soos ’93 – Physical Therapist (Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine)
  • Teri Rusnak ’04 – Registered Nurse (St. Luke’s School of Nursing)
  • Matthew Walz ’95 – Philosophy Professor, The University of Dallas (The Catholic University of America)
  • Mary Beth Baker ’08 – Managing Editor, Regnery Publishing
  • Matthew Gelis ’87 – Owner, Veraprise web design
  • Phil O'Herron ’00 – Neuroscientist (Johns Hopkins University)
  • Anthony Starkus ’01– Attorney (Ave Maria School of Law)
  • Matt Anderson ’09 – Chief Administrator, LifeSiteNews.com
  • Monica Clarke ’10 – Music Teacher
  • Adam Wilson ’07 – Director of Communications, Cardinal Newman Society (NDGS of Christendom College)
  • Andrew Cole ’09– Lieutenant, USMC
  • Elizabeth Young ’05 – Emergency Room Nurse (Johns Hopkins University)
  • Matthew Akers ’03 – Attorney (Ave Maria School of Law)
  • Kate McMahon ’02– Accountant for a software development company
  • Deacon Fred Gruber ’05– Seminarian of the Diocese of Pittsburgh (Duquesne University)
  • Sarah Berger ’08 – Marketing Coordinator at a wealth management firm
  • Paul Almeter ’05 – CEO, Almeter Construction
  • Guy Smith ’89 – Diplomat, United States State Department
  • Corey Morgan ’07 – Custom Woodworking and Cabinet Making
  • Bryan Hadro ’04 – Web Developer, ESPN
  • Danielle Lussier ’07 – Administrative Assistant, Siena Academy
  • Matthew Cuddeback ’88 – Philosophy Professor, Providence College (Catholic University of America)
  • Megan Rolla ’11 – Teacher, Catechesis of the Good Shepherd

Grads with BAs in History include:

  • Hope Johnson ’86 – Pediatric Nurse (Vanderbilt University)
  • Joe Doyle ’87 – Vice President, Doyle Signs
  • Mark Rohlena ’00 – CEO, Catholic Charities, Colorado Springs (Ave Maria School of Law)
  • Agnes King ’08 – Director of Operations, World Youth Alliance Europe (Brussels School of International Studies)
  • Tim Halisky ’01 – President, RLA Mid-Atlantic
  • Lisa Hudson ’10 – Production Assistant, Archangel Radio WNGL 1410 AM
  • Charlie Spiering ’05 – Commentary Staff Writer, Washington Examiner
  • John O’Herron ’06 – Law Clerk, Chief Justice Cynthia D. Kinser, Supreme Court of Virginia (University of Richmond Law School)
  • Lesly Bratt ’04 – Production Editor, St. Benedict Press
  • Richard Allington ’11 – Graduate Student, Medieval Studies (St. Louis University)
  • Fr. Ben Cameron ’91 – Assistant General, Fathers of Mercy
  • Ann Marie Read ’99 – Human Resources & Payroll Administrator for a food distributor
  • Mary Sheiko ’05– stay-at-home-mother, as well the Communications Coordinator for Lafayette, Indiana's, 40 Days for Life Campaign and a free-lance writer
  • Elizabeth Wallace ’05 – AMI Montessori Directress at John XXIII Montessori Children's Center (Montessori Training Center of Minnesota)
  • Andy McDonald ’05 – Director of Operations for Sarto Marble and Granite
  • Ryan Doughty ’10 – Federal IT sales
  • Michael Meridith ’97 – Accountant, Murray & Cavanaugh, P.C., CPA
  • Janet Purdy ’97 – Spanish Teacher (George Mason University)
  • Wendy Murphy ’88 – Principal, Epiphany Catholic School (University of Notre Dame)
  • Jonathan Dittert ’06 – Case Manager/Trainer/Technical Writer/Advisor, US Department of the Army Headquarters, Office of Personnel G-1, Casualty and Mortuary Affairs Operations Center  
  • Nick Oligny ’06 – Financial Advisor, VALIC
  • Sam Aronhime ’93 – Dentist (University of Louisville School of Dentistry)
  • Frank O’Reilly ’83 – CEO, Petrine Construction
  • Sarah Marchand ’10 – Assistant Director of Religious Education, St. Andrew the Apostle
  • Peter Jensen ’99 – Architect (University of Miami)
  • Lindsay Hurd ’10 – Course Development Editor, The Catholic Distance University
  • Thomas Cole ’04, Teacher, Holy Family Academy (George Mason University)
  • Ron Klassen ’01– Senior Account Executive at K&B Underwriters
  • Fr. Stephen McGraw ’88 – Diocesan Priest, Arlington (University of Virginia Law School)
  • Heidi Oligny ’06 – Teacher, Mother of Divine Grace
  • Jake Minick  ’06 – Attorney (Charlotte School of Law)
  • Daniel Corey ’04– Federal software sales manager, Professional Actor (Catholic University of America)
  • Fr. Thomas Longua ’92 – Priest, Fraternity of St. Peter (Catholic University of America)
  • Donald Prudlo ’99 – History Professor, JSU of Alabama (University of Virginia)
  • Robert Brown ’02 – Assistant Director of Operations, VA Tech, National Capital Region (Shenandoah University)
  • Genevieve Owen ’10 – Associate Director of Admissions, Christendom College (NDGS of Christendom College)
  • Larry Henson ’06 – Manager, In His Name Catholic bookstore
  • Joan Watson ’06 – Coordinator of Catechetics, Aquinas College (Franciscan University of Steubenville)
  • Daniel Heenan ’05 – Seminarian, Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter (Our Lady of Guadalupe Seminary)

Grads with BAs in Theology include:

  • Damian Fedoryka ’94 – Design Engineer, Red Arch Solutions (George Mason University)
  • Gloria Falcao Dodd ’87 – Adjunct Professor, University of Saint Francis (Dominican House of Studies, International Marian Research Institute)
  • Sarah Akers ’00 – Director of Human Resources, FOCUS
  • Frank Nicely ’86 – Principal, St. William of York School (Johns Hopkins University)
  • Anthony Smitha ’05 – IT Support Specialist, Manus Dei
  • Sabatino Carnazzo ’04 – Director, Institute of Catholic Culture (NDGS of Christendom College)
  • TJ Dhanagom ’07 – Bookstore Manager, National Shrine
  • Tom McFadden ’90 – Director of Admissions and Marketing, Christendom College (NDGS of Christendom College)
  • Robyn Lee ’02 – Marketing Coordinator, National Catholic Register (Holy Apostles College)
  • Marlena Larson ’96 – Librarian, Institute for the Psychological Sciences (Catholic University of America)
  • Gloria Zapiain ’85 – Director of Archdiocesan Catechetical Center, San Antonio (Notre Dame Catechetical Institute)
  • Matthew Herter ’95 – Senior Programmer, Spektrum Digital Solutions
  • Anita Crane ’03 – Freelance Writer and Editor
  • Erin MacEgan ’98 – Registered Nurse (Concorde Career College)
  • Lydia Borja ’04 – Independently Contracted Editor and stay-at-home mother
  • Patrick Dean ’98 – Partner/Owner, Hvalsoe Hardwoods
  • Ben Akers ’98 – Director of the Denver Catholic Biblical School and Catechetical School, Archdiocese of Denver, St. John Vianney Theological Seminary (Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas – The Angelicum)
  • Greg Bodoh ’94 – Owner, Sole Solutions computer programming company
  • David Wallace ’05 – Director of Religious Education at St. Bernadette Parish (NDGS of Christendom College)
  • Amy McNeil ’98 – Principal, Annunciation Catholic School (Marymount University, Duquesne University)

Grads with BAs in Political Science and Economics include:

  • Andy Day ’06 – Regional Director, FOCUS
  • Mark Schwerdt ’02 – Director of Admissions, Thomas More College of Liberal Arts (University of Dallas)
  • James Maldonado Berry ’03 – Executive Director, Father John A. Hardon, S.J., Archive and Guild
  • Paul Jalsevac ’03 - Director of Development Operations, Christendom College (Ave Maria School of Law)
  • Francois Flippen ’99– Strategic Partnerships Manager, John Paul the Great Catholic University (John Paul the Great Catholic University)
  • Rick Sadowski ’07 – Assistant Director, Students for Life America
  • John O’Brien ’04 –Vice President of Sales, AdjusterPro-Insurance Training University
  • John Clark ’92 – CEO, Paladin Financial
  • Guy Amisano ’02 – General Counsel, Salient Corporation (Ave Maria School of Law)
  • Gabriel Young ’01 – Air Force Major and Attorney (Ave Maria School of Law)
  • Kateri Ambrow ’05 – Coordinator, Young Adult Ministry, Diocese of Arlington
  • Jeremy Sheiko ’05 – Development Research Associate, Purdue University
  • Emily Jaroma ’10 – Research Assistant on the Senate Joint Economic Committee (Johns Hopkins University)
  • Michele Velasco ’91 – Vice President, Finance, Sirius XM Radio
  • Peter Belleville ’95 – CEO, St. Joseph’s Roofing
  • Heather Hambleton ’05 – Freelance Editor, stay-at-home mother
  • Edel Finnegan ’91 – Director of Pro-Life Union of Southeastern Pennsylvania
  • Jesse Batha ’02 – Commercial Airline Pilot, SkyWest Airlines
  • Walter Janaro ’83 – Registrar, Christendom College
  • Laura Scanlon ’03 – Attorney (Catholic University of America)
  • Adam Marcand ’06 – State Trooper, Vermont
  • Matthew Murphy ’91 – Chief Operating Officer, US Inspect
  • Lt. Leo Michael Moore IV ’05 – F-15E Fighter Pilot, US Air Force (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University)
  • Angela Pfister ’98 – Assistant Director of the Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture (Ave Maria School of Law)
  • Nick Petersen ’11 – Network Services Coordinator, US Inspect

Grads with BAs in English Language and Literature include:

  • Adrienne Alessandro ’05 – Technical Writer/Public Outreach,  NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center (Santa Croce)
  • Sean Kay ’97 – Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers (Northeastern University)
  • Dan Dancause ’98 – Retirement Plan Advisor
  • Kelly Henson ’06 – Literature & Humanities teacher, St. Thomas More Academy
  • Tyler Ament ’10 – Manager of Operations and New Media, C-FAM
  • Maria O’Brien ’02 – Writer and Internet Marketer, Stay-at-home mother
  • Martha Cheng ’93 – English Professor, Rollins College (Carnegie Mellon University)
  • Kieran DuFrain ’09 – Teacher, Seton High School
  • Kevin Fox ’04 – IT Manager, John C. Grimberg Company
  • Michael Freeman ’06 – Attorney (Washington & Lee Law School)
  • Brian Hudson ’99 – Sr. Account Executive, Government Solutions, Trustwave
  • Hugh O’Donnell ’04 – English Teacher, St. Monica’s Academy (NDGS of Christendom College)
  • Agnes Penny ’97 – Author, Stay-at-home mother
  • Christian Tappe ’07 – Assistant Editor, ISI Books
  • Katie Urban ’10 – Administrative Assistant and Ecclesiastical Notary, Diocese of Arlington
  • Chris Young ’97 – Attorney (Ave Maria School of Law)
  • Jaclene Akhurst ’04 – Legal Assistant at Blackstrad, Hrabe & Kirkorsky
  • Sr. Mary Anne Zuberbueler ’89 – Director of Teacher Education Program, Aquinas College
  • Alicia Joy Parowski ’02 – Catechist, Catechesis of the Good Shepherd and stay-at-home mother (Montessori Catechetical and Cultural Institute)

Grads with BAs in Classics include: ­

  • Paul English ’08 – Assistant for Credit Administration, United Bank
  • Benoit Flippen ’99 – Information Assurance Engineer at SRA International (George Mason University)
  • Fred Fraser ’03 – Professor, Thomas More College of Liberal Arts (Catholic University of America)
  • Sebastien Jansen ’06 – Director of Marketing and Development, St. John Academy
  • John Killackey ’11 – Latin Teacher, Chelsea Academy
  • Daniel McGuire ’03 – Attorney (Ave Maria School of Law)
  • Elizabeth Black ’07 – Music Teacher and Professional Singer at the National Shrine
  • Michael Schmitt ’03 – Stone Mason
  • Justin Stover ’05 – Doctoral Candidate, Harvard University (Harvard University)
  • Micah Willard ’08 – Literature/History Teacher, The Heights School
  • David Klostermann ’11 – Math, Religion, and PE Teacher
  • Kathleen Gilbert ’07 – US Bureau Chief at LifeSiteNews.com