Mary Rose Baron (CAS’00, SED’04) and Ryan K. Steele (SMG’00, CGS’98) of Millbury, Mass., were married on July 24 in Webster, Mass. Bridesmaids included Christen Barnicle (SED’03,’00), Susan Bohlen (CAS’00), and Donata Calefato (SMG’00). Nicholas Condon (CAS’00) and Shawn Kuehn (SMG’00) were groomsmen. More than 20 other alumni also attended. After an extended honeymoon in Europe, the couple returned to their new home in Millbury. Mary Rose continues to work as a mathematics teacher in Northborough, and Ryan is an account manager at Amberleaf. Contact them at mail@ryanandmaryrose.com.

Aimee Pascal Bennett (SAR’00) of Hauppauge, N.Y., was married in 2004 to Dean Bennett, and she writes that they are happily living in Long Island and eagerly awaiting the birth of their first child in February. Aimee works as a branch associate for Partners in Care on Long Island. E-mail her at apascual2831@optonline.net.

Sergio Rodrigo Burguete (CAS’00) of Houston, Tex., married Cristina Rosa Mendez on December 27, 2003, in Brownsville, Tex. The wedding party included Christopher Singh (CAS’00), Stephen Gullo (SMG’01), Michael Kelly (CAS’00), Darryn Campbell (ENG’02,’03), Dae Kim (ENG’01), Daniel Berger (SMG’01), and Tara Tacker (COM’99, GRS’01). Also attending was Luis Gonzalez (SED’02). E-mail Sergio at sburguete@hotmail.com.

Shalene Michele Kirkley (GRS’00) of Tuscaloosa, Ala., has been chosen to receive a graduate council fellowship to the University of Alabama for the 2004–2005 academic year. She is in the doctoral degree program in clinical psychology.

Kristen A. Mahoney (CAS’00) of Quincy, Mass., graduated from the University of Connecticut School of Law, with honors, and was editor of selected chapters in The Law of Corporate Groups, second edition.

Michelle Pierce (SED’00) of Salem, Mass., is participating in the Salem State College collaboration project with the Peabody Essex Museum, which provides a living classroom on the art, history, and literature of 19th-century Salem.

Ann Marie Alves (CAS’01) married Andrew Clayton Walker (CAS’00) in August. The ceremony was held on Long Island and members of the wedding party included Kelly Lynn Sprague Gonzalez (SED’01), Robert Randall Flowers (SMG’01), Ann Marie Yeager (COM’03), and Justin Michael Nurin (CFA’01). Ann recently took the New York and New Jersey bar exams after graduating from Fordham School of Law. Andrew is a marine fisheries biologist with a master’s degree from the College of William & Mary. E-mail them at annmalves@yahoo.com or armorine10@yahoo.com.

Cielo Castro (SMG’01) and Jesse Saucedo (CAS’00) of Bellflower, Calif., were married on September 4, almost seven years after they first met at BU. Ebise Bayisa (CAS’01) and Nevia Giles (SMG’01) were bridesmaids, and Ashish Vyas (CAS’00) and Michael Trujillo (COM’99) were groomsmen. Many alumni friends from La Fuerza, SMG, the Towers, FIA, and LPC were present to celebrate with them. Jesse and Cielo would love to hear from old friends at jsauce02@yahoo.com or cielo.castro.2001@alum.bu.edu.

Maria D’Amato (CFA’01) of Shirley, N.Y., received a master of music degree in voice from the Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music in June 2003. She was a Young Artist with the Seattle Opera in 2004, where she sang the role of Despina in Cosi Fan Tutte. She will return for the 2004-2005 season to sing the role of Susanna in Le Nozze di Figaro. She will make her debut with the Seattle Symphony in May 2005 as the soprano soloist in the Mozart Requiem. E-mail her at mdamato122@hotmail.com.

Brooke Garber (COM’01) of Brookline, Mass., recently opened a women’s clothing boutique after two years working for an advertising agency. Her store, Mint Julep, is located on Beacon Street in Brookline’s Coolidge Corner.

Shane Kelbley (CAS’01) of New York, N.Y., was awarded a Leitner Scholarship in International Human Rights, and spent last summer working on land tenure issues in Cambodia. He is in his second year at Fordham Law School in Manhattan. E-mail him at skelbley@hotmail.com.

Scott Mays (CAS’01) and Megan Barron (SAR’01) of Brookline, Mass., recently became engaged. They will be married in May 2005. Also in May, Scott will receive his J.D. from Northeastern University School of Law and Megan will receive her M.S. in nursing from Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions. E-mail him at smays21@hotmail.com.

Laura Vogel (COM’01) of Boston, Mass., is senior events manager at the Castle Group, a public relations and event management agency in Boston.

Elizabeth Ziemba (SPH’01) of Brookline, Mass., currently serves on the board of directors of SHARED, a Massachusetts organization seeking to provide medicines in Third World countries.

Jonathan D. Bisesi (CFA’02) of Alexandria, Va., joined the United States Marine Band, “the President’s Own.” He performs with the Marine Band, Marine Chamber Orchestra, and Marine Chamber Ensembles at the White House. Jonathan currently resides with his wife, Meghan Brennan.

Kathleen Kendrigan Boyer (COM’02) of Powhatan, Va., married Steve Boyer in April on Cape Cod. Kathleen is an account executive for an advertising agency in Richmond, Va.

Hsui-Wen Cheng (COM’02) of Taiwan won first place at BU’s 2004 Redstone Film Festival for her documentary To Be a Woman. The film explores the conflicting values of Taiwanese-born women caught between the customs and expectations of their and their mothers’ generations.

Chris Dawson (LAW’02) of Miami, Fla., joined White and Case’s Miami office as an associate in the litigation department. He will be focusing on environmental law as well as other general commercial litigation matters. E-mail him at cdawson@whitecase.com.

Amelia Philipchuck Eudy (COM’02) of Pensacola, Fla., got married in May and relocated to Pensacola, where her husband, Pete, is a lieutenant in the Navy’s flight school program. She is currently busy looking for a job. E-mail her at aphilipchuck@yahoo.com.

Holly J. Moir (MET’02) of Rockville, Md., married Darren Haliniewski on July 4, 2003. Holly is public relations director at the Rockville Arts Place, a community art center. E-mail her at moirholj@yahoo.com.

Alicia Comperchio (COM’03) of Brookline, Mass., won an Honorable Mention at BU’s 2004 Redstone Film Festival for her film Real Estate, a documentary about a real estate agent in the process of selling her own condo.

Carla Edmondson (COM’03) of Cambridge, Md., won first place in the COM Rosenberg-Fleder Short Screenplay Contest for her screenplay Echo.

Max Evry (COM’03, CGS’01) of Woodbridge, Va., received an Honorable Mention at BU’s 2004 Redstone Film Festival for his film Eskimo Hill, which chronicles the adventures of a remote-vehicle operator.

Erika M. Holmes (LAW’03) of Boston, Mass., was the editor of the School of Law’s Annual Review of Banking Law. She received her B.A. from Brandeis University.

Galen Summer (COM’03) of Greenfield, Mass., took second place at BU’s 2004 Redstone Film Festival for his comedy The Interview, about laser surgery, indigestion, and mistaken identity. According to Galen, “sometimes getting the job takes more than a good résumé.”

Michael Weisman (COM’03) of Chesterfield, Va., a U.S. Infantry second lieutenant, is currently deployed as a platoon leader in Operation Iraqi Freedom II in and around Samarra, Iraq. E-mail him at Michael.weisman@us.army.mil.

Bill Folman (COM’04) of Easton, Conn., was the third place winner at BU’s 2004 Redstone Film Festival for his dark comedy Disturbing Leonard, the story of a quiet nurse caring for a suicidal librarian.

Jason Fowler (GSM’04) of Plymouth, Minn., is a championship wheelchair athlete. After a motorcycle accident that left him paralyzed from the chest down, Jason has gone on to complete 140 road races, from 5Ks to marathons to triathlons, including the world-famous Ironman Triathlon in Kona, Hawaii. When asked why he does what he does, he replies simply, “Because people think I can’t.” Visit www.jasonfowlerracing.com for more information on Jason’s activities.

Jesse Rauch (CAS’04) of Washington, D.C., is teaching third grade as part of Teach for America, a growing movement to close the achievement gap in under-resourced urban and rural school districts. E-mail Jesse at jbrauch21@optonline.net.

Pete Schultz (COM’04) of Allston, Mass., won second place in COM’s Rosenberg-Fleder Short Screenplay Contest for his screenplay Shimly’s Day Made.