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GW Alumni Colonial Cable January 2010
Issue 88
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ALUMNI IN THE ARTS

Cover Story

Washington, D.C. is endowed with many renowned cultural centers such as the Smithsonian Institution and the Kennedy Center.

Each year, hundreds of GW undergraduate and graduate students major in arts-related fields – from music to museum studies, from interior design to theatre – and take advantage of all that the University and the city have to offer.

This month, we feature profiles of eight Colonials working in the arts world and link to the Web sites of many more "alumni in the arts."

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ALUMNI NEWS

2009 Year in Review Slideshow

Coming to a Classroom Near You

Dates for Alumni Weekend 2010 Finalized

More News: Class of 2008 Alumni Bricks; GW Today Alumni Features

CLASS NOTES

Edward Barrientos, GWSB MBA '90, is currently the interim CEO of Brazen Careerist. The site is a career management tool for next-generation professionals.

Thomas C. Bogle, CCAS BA '98, has accepted an invitation to join the partnership at Dechert LLP. Bogle is a member of the financial services group and is resident in the firm's Washington office.

Zach Cutler, GWSB BBA '09, launched his own marketing consulting firm based in DC. The Cutler Group, a full service marketing firm, provides branding, public relations, and business development services.

Tom Goudreau, GWSB MBA '93, is now Director of Business Development within Lockheed Martin IS&GS's Global business unit.

Harvey S. Jacobs, Esq., GWSB BBA '80, recently announced that after more than 20 years of managing his own law firm, Jacobs & Associates, Attorneys At Law, LLC, his firm has merged into the law firm of Joseph, Greenwald & Laake, P.A. "JGL".

Elana Meyers, SPHHS BS '06, made the World Cup team for women's bobsledding and is currently training to be on the Olympic Team for the January 2010 Winter Olympics.

Christopher L. Myers, CCAS BA '84, has published a new book entitled Taylor's Way: A Father's Very Special Relationship with His Son.

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If you would like to read more class notes, or to submit one of your own, visit the Class Notes section of the GW Alumni Online Community. (If you have not already registered, the site will guide you through the process.)

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ALUMNI PHOTO GALLERY

Alumni Photo Gallery

Click here for a snapshot of some recent alumni events in your neighborhood and across the globe.

UNIVERSITY NEWS

GW Launches Power and Promise Fund

Fall 2009 – A Semester to Remember

Innovation Ideas

Student Focus

ALUMNI BENEFITS

NEW Alumni Benefit: High Speed Internet, Digital TV, and Phone service from RCN

Alumni Course Audit Program Spring Registration

GW Alumni Discounts at Washington Sports Clubs and Bally Total Fitness

GW Affinity Banking from Bank of America

GET INVOLVED

Help Us Reach 10,000 Members on GW LinkedIn Group

Plan Your Reunion

Elliott School Alumni Referrals & Web Video Initiative

More Ways to Get Involved: Host a Dinner; Green Alumni Network

ALUMNI INTERACTIVE

PROFESSORS LESLIE JACOBSON AND LILIEN ROBINSON DISCUSS GW'S ARTS CULTURE


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Next Month: We chat with Mike Tapscott, director of GW's Multicultural Student Services Center, about GW's multicultural community and the University activities surrounding Martin Luther King Day and Black History Month. Email your questions for Mike or future suggestions for Alumni Interactive guests to mlindsay@gwu.edu.