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Alumni Valentines — Brandon & Liz
Brandon and Liz | photo credit: Elle Meredith Photography A bleeding foot and a broken finger. Romantic? You bet. Not long after Brandon Gillette, CCAS BS ’10 was introduced to Liz Moult, BBA ’09, they...
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Alumni Valentines — Joshua & Elissa
Joshua and Elissa Thank goodness for co-ed dorms, or Joshua Schwartz, SEAS BS ’85 and Elissa Schwartz, CCAS BA ‘86 might never have met. As first and second year students at GW, Elissa and Josh lived...
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Alumni Valentines — Kristen & Dan
Kristen and Dan What happens when a golfer meets a gymnast? In Dan Mirabella, BBA ’06 and Kristen Simpson’s, BBA ’09 case, sparks flew. As part of the GW athletic ‘family,’ these two were bound to...
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Alumni Valentines — Brian & Hannah
Brian and Hannah Two strangers sat (side-by-side, perhaps?) in Professor Denysenko’s comparative religion class during their freshman year at GW. But they didn’t actually meet until one was in law...
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Alumni Valentines — Danny and McKenzie
Having spent four years as good friends and fellow athletes, Danny Brooker, GWSB BBA ‘08 and McKenzie Parrack, ESIA BA ‘08 apparently needed to get off the GW campus to discover they had something...
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Alumni Valentines—Carole & Doug
Carole and Doug at Carole’s 1978 graduation (left) and their daughter Liz’s graduation in 2014 (right). Love can blossom even in the heart of winter—but a little hot chocolate at an iconic GW date spot...
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Alumni Valentines—Danny & Christina
Danny and Christina Guns, Germs, and Steel…and Romance? Like the rise and fall of empires, some romances take longer than others. That was the case for Danny Hajjar, ESIA BA ’13, ESIA MA ’15, and...
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Alumni Valentines — Elly & Kumar
Kumar and Elly It’s all about finding the perfect partner; that’s true in both ballroom dancing and love. And sometimes, as in the case of Elaine “Elly” Harrington, CCAS BA ’10, and Kumar Jeev, SEAS...
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Alumni Valentines — Heather & Avi
Avi, Heather, and their three children. They were so close, and yet, so far away. In 1999, both Heather (Kaufman) Rasowsky, GWSPH BS ’06, and Avi Rasowsky, CCAS BA ’05—him, a New York native, and her,...
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Alumni Valentines — Lauren & Cory
Cory and Lauren GW’s Colonial Inauguration (CI) program is meant to bring new students into the GW family fold, but sometimes it brings together two Colonials in a different way. That was the case for...
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Alumni Valentines — Kristen & Juan
“You would think that with us hanging out in speedos together 20 hours a week, a relationship wouldn’t take long to begin—but it did.” Kristen (Janeczek) Bocanegra, CCAS BA ’99, and Juan Bocanegra,...
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Alumni Valentines — Alexa & Mike
Alexa and Mike When Alexa Mahinka, GWSB MTA ’12, walked into the first day of her “Global Perspectives” class, she was just looking for a seat, not someone to spend the rest of her life with. But there...
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Alumni Valentines — Molly & Frank
Molly and Frank Graduate classes make for great dates. You learn about a person’s ability to follow through on group projects, their level of creativity in presentations, and their sense of humor in...
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Alumni Valentines — Ariel & Ben
Ariel and Ben Ariel Wade Trajtenberg, CCAS BA ’06, LAW JD ’10, remembers immediately noticing Ben Trajtenberg, GWSB BBA ’06, when she walked into a party hosted by mutual friends during their sophomore...
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Alumni Valentines — Rachel & Cameron
Rachel and Cameron ‘He said, she said’ may not sound like the best way to start a relationship, but he said she wasn’t as cute as somebody else, and she said he looked like a big, loud nerd with a...
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Alumni Valentines — Lauri & Michael
Lauri and Michael What do you do when you’re a gal with two guy friends who also happen to be twins? You end up picking one. At least, that’s what Lauri Mufson, CCAS BA ’76, did after hanging out with...
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Alumni Valentines — Stephanie & Scott
For most medical students, Match Day is a rite of passage, a day to find out where they will spend the next three to seven years as a resident. But for Scott Sexton, SMHS MD ’15, match day was...
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Alumni Valentines — KayAnn & Brian
KayAnn, Brian, and their son, Nicholas At first, there were no sparks. Brian W. Schoeneman, CCAS ’01, GSPM ’04, and KayAnn Panagi, ESIA ’99, first met at GW’s Academic Center, each of them interested...
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Alumnus Ted Schmitt Uses Big Data to Help Endangered Species
Alumnus Ted Schmitt Uses Big Data to Help Endangered Species Ted Schmitt, ESIA MA ’06, is not your average conservationist. A technology wizard living in Seattle and working for Vulcan Inc., Schmitt...
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President of iHeartMedia Has Soft Spot for GW
In September of 1992, Darren Davis, CCAS BA ’95, a resident of Crawford Hall, received a phone call that would change his life forever. Radio WASH FM had accepted his application to work as an intern...
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