Alumni News & Class Notes

Alumni News

Satomi Sugaya ’02 Excelling in Artificial Intelligence Field

By Heath Hignight | December 27, 2020

Hometown: Yachiyo, Ibaraki, Japan Currently Residing in: Boulder, Colorado Education: BA, Physics, Lewis & Clark College; MS, Physics, New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology; Ph.D., Physics, University of New Mexico Profession/position: Postdoctoral Fellow…

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Liz (Johnston ) Smith ’00 in Five Minutes

By Heath Hignight | December 15, 2020

The Basics: Hometown: Palo Alto, California Currently residing in: Juneau, Alaska Education: BA, Economics, Earlham College; J.D. Vermont Law School You recently launched a new legal practice in Estate Planning.…

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Holton Huntington ’15 in Five Minutes

By Heath Hignight | November 15, 2020

The Basics: Hometown: Rapid City, South Dakota Occupation: Director of International Program, CRMS Education: BA, Environmental Writing, Middlebury College What drew you back to CRMS? In my senior year at…

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Mags Miller ’90 Captures the 2020 March On Washington for the Future

By Heath Hignight | October 15, 2020

As storytellers and historians begin crafting the narrative of what the March on Washington, the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Elijah McClain, and the place that 2020 will hold,…

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Student Spotlight on KDNK

By Aimee Yllanes | November 14, 2019

Student journalist Sarah Teague ’20 joined KDNK station manager Gavin Dahl on Booked to talk about student publication The Olive Branch, her summer academy at The New York Times, and her…

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Foundations for Adulthood

By Mags Miller | February 8, 2019

I was living in Harare, Zimbabwe, when I first found CRMS. I was 13 years old, had lived in Africa most of my life, and didn’t know the first thing…

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Alumna Spotlight: Claire Noone ’07

By Allison Johnson | January 31, 2019

CRMS alumni Claire Noone speaks with students about community, human rights work and keeping CRMS ideals alive after graduation The ability to stare down a genocidal Bosnian general at an…

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Student Spotlight: Josiah Utsch ’19

By Allison Johnson | January 3, 2019

If you journeyed far out into the Pacific Ocean and down to a depth of 1,200 feet, you might be lucky enough to spy a creature that looks like a…

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Alumni Spotlight: Peter Olenick

By Aimee Yllanes | February 16, 2018

Alumnus Peter Olenick ’02 is a freestyle skiing pioneer and an 11-time X-Games competitor who won four medals in three different events. This winter, he’ll be at the 2018 Winter Olympics, representing…