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Jim Allen (BA in History. Class of '92) is the Interim Library Director for Hartness Library System that serves the Community College of Vermont and Vermont Technical College. He earned a Masters of Library and Information Studies degree from the University of Rhode Island in 1998.

 

Brian D. Carroll (BA in History. Class of '93) graduated Cum Laude, Phi Alpha Theta. He has worked in public history throughout the 1990s for institutions like Strawbery Banke, Old Sturbridge Village, Historic New England and the Old York Historical Society. He received his MA in American History from the University of Connecticut in 1997, and entered their graduate program in 1999. Brian published his first article in the William & Mary Quarterly in 2003. He is finishing his dissertation on masculinity and provincial soldiers in colonial New England.

Nicholas Germana (BA in History. Class of ' 97) earned his Ph.D. in history from Boston College and is now an assistant professor of History at Keene State College.

Alex Parsons (BA in History. Class of '98) graduated Yale Law School and is a public defender in New Hampshire.

Dennis Stupka (BA in History. Class of '04) is a Vocational Specialist at the Clara Martin Center in Randolph, Vermont, a non-profit organization which offers mental health and substance abuse services.

Cate Brennan (BA in History. Class of '05) is a graduate student in the History Department at the University of Maryland. Her areas of concentration include gender, sexuality, and religion in Early America.  Cate currently works as a teaching assistant for Women in Western Europe, 1750-present.

Benjamin Pelletier (BA in History. Class of '05) earned his Master's Degree in History in 2007 from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He now resides in Maine where he teaches seventh grade social studies while earning his teacher certification from the University of Southern Maine. 

Ben Wheeler (BA in History. Class of '05) Took a year off for travel (Summer 2005 General Manager Moxie Outdoor Adventure). Fall 2005 21 day 250 mile private white water rafting trip down the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon. Spring 2006 9 day 110 mile private white water rafting trip down San Juan River in Utah. Spring 2006 accepted into UNH master Public Administration Program full scholarship and assistantship. Summer 2006 General Manager Moxie Outdoor Adventure. Ben is currently the membership coordinator and development officer for the Strawbery Banke Museum.

Mark Metevier (BA in History. class of '06) is the Operations Specialist in charge of the Student Center at Brandeis University.

Christopher Cameron. (BA in History. Class of '06) is a graduate student in the history department at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He works as a teaching assistant in the department for the US survey course to 1865 and as a writing tutor at the on-campus writing center. Chris's area of concentration for his master's thesis is Puritanism, Slavery, and Black Abolitionists in Massachusetts from 1641 to 1807.

Emma Fogg (BA in History. Class of '08) was awarded an internship for the fall 2008 at the Smithsonian in Washington D.C.. This internship is with Katherine Ott in the division of Medicine and Science. Emma will work on topics and artifacts related to the history of disability. The main project is an exhibit on the history of disability that is planned for 2010, the twentieth anniversary of the ADA.