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Kimberly Agar (SMG’00) of Old Bridge, N.J., and Peter Hynes (CAS’01) of Worcester, Mass., are engaged and plan to marry in April 2005. Kimberly is an analyst at Goldman, Sachs & Co., and Peter is a student at UMass Medical School. E-mail them at kimberlyagar@hotmail.com or pjhynes@hotmail.com.

Meredith Gayle Bobroff (CAS’00, COM’00) of Philadelphia, Pa., married Edward Joseph Murphy in March in a Las Vegas ceremony officiated by “Elvis Presley.” Elease Lui (COM’00) and Jaime Pona (COM’00) attended the wedding. Meredith is an acupuncturist in King of Prussia, Pa. E-mail her at merigayle@elvis.com.

Jennifer Faria (CAS’00) of Miami, Fla., announces her engagement to Senen Antonio Jimenez. They met through the BU Washington, D.C., internship program in the fall of 1999 and plan to wed next fall. Jennifer is a financial analyst for Burger King Corporation in Miami and is working on a master’s in accounting. Antonio is an alum of the University of Miami and George Washington University Law School. Jennifer would love to hear from friends at jennifaria@hotmail.com.

Justin Harm (COM’00) and Heather Chaumont (SHA’02) of Bricktown, N.J., welcomed their second child, Liam Patrick, on June 2. He weighed 6 lbs., 12.8 oz., and just fascinates his big brother, Ethan David. E-mail them at jharm78@yahoo.com or heath13h@yahoo.com.

Brad Martin (GRS’00) of Smithfield, R.I., had his book The Theater Is in the Streets: Politics and Performance in 1960s America published by the University of Massachusetts Press in August.

Francisco Navarro (CAS’00, CGS’97) of New York, N.Y., is a lawyer at Simpson, Thacher, and Bartlett in New York City. He writes that he hopes everyone is well. E-mail him at frannavarro@hotmail.com.

Adam Wittenberg (COM’00) of Hartford, Conn., is a reporter for the New Britain Herald, a small daily. “It feels good to finally put that degree to use after almost four years,” he writes, “and to see that skills I learned at COM are relevant today.” E-mail him at adamw77@comcast.net.

Jessica Skorubski Albernaz (ENG’01) of Manchester, Conn., is happy to announce that she was legally married to her partner, Tracy Albernaz, on May 23, in Somerset, Mass. The couple met while Jessica was attending BU. Jessica is currently working for Pratt and Whitney in East Hartford as a design engineer for the F119 engine and would love to get in touch with classmates. E-mail her at jdalbernaz@hotmail.com.

Cara Beals (CFA’01) of Cary, N.C., joined the creative department of the advertising agency Jennings as a production artist. Previously she worked as a graphic designer with Krause/LeFevre Studios in Rochester, N.Y.

Ginnifer Goodwin (CFA’01) of New York, N.Y., costars in Walk the Line, a Johnny Cash docudrama for Fox Studios, alongside Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon. She recently completed the HBO dramatic pilot Big Love, with Bill Paxton, Jeanne Tripplehorn, and Chloe Sevigny, for Tom Hanks’s Playtone.

Gil Perel (CFA’01,’01) of Waldorf, Md., was appointed to the contrabassoon/third bassoon position of the Nashville Symphony, where he has been since 2003. Gil has performed with such orchestras as the Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester, the New World Symphony, and the Czech Radio Philharmonic.

Allyson McArthur Ramsey (CAS’01) of Chapel Hill, N.C., wed Matthew Ramsey on May 22 in Shrub Oak, N.Y. Jessica “Mimi” Boer (CAS’02, GRS’03) was a bridesmaid and Eleanor Yellen Brown (SED’57), Erin Schweers (CAS’02), Melissa Marantz (CAS’00), David Nealy (SMG’01), and Shana Lyons (SHA’99) attended. Allyson is currently working at Duke University’s financial services division and Matthew is pursuing a Ph.D. in genetics and molecular biology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine. E-mail Allyson at allymcarthur@hotmail.com.

Roger Wong (SHA’01) of Boston, Mass., recently completed his first year as an AmeriCorps Promise Fellow at Social Capital. He will be serving his second year with Boston Cares, following his summer stint as a counselor for the Seeds of Peace International Camp in Maine. E-mail Roger at roger.wong.2001@alum.bu.edu.

Gabrielle Bloch (COM’02) of Scarsdale, N.Y., and Sarah Harvey (COM’02) of Ocean Springs, Miss., collaborated to complete their first comedy feature film, All or Nothing: A Moscow Detour, shot and edited on location in Moscow.

Michaela “Kayla” Mohammadi (CFA’02) of Brookline, Mass., exhibited her paintings at the Sacramento Street Gallery in Cambridge, Mass., in April and May. E-mail her at kaylamo@hotmail.com.

Alicia Brindisi (COM’03) was accepted in April into the executive training program at Ruder Finn, New York City’s largest public relations agency.

Heather Elizabeth M. Le Clair (LAW’03) of Cincinnati, Ohio, accepted a position with Ernst and Young, Cincinnati. She is working in the financial services industry practice group as a tax consultant. E-mail her at heather.leclair@ey.com.

Tanya Steinberg (CFA’03) of Midland, Mich., displayed 14 paintings in the exhibition Stations of the Cross at Boston’s Nielsen Gallery last spring. The show also featured a selection from her Lamentation series.

Venetia Maria Stelliou (CFA’03) and Arturo Chacon-Cruz (CFA’03) of Houston, Tex., were married on August 22, 2003, in Montreal at St. George’s Greek Orthodox Cathedral. Arturo, a tenor, has a job with the Houston Grand Opera.

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