Meet the Alumni Board

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Executive Committee

Dylan Rivera ’95

President
Major: Political Science
Current location: Portland, OR
Serves on: Reed Career Alliance
What was the first concert you attended? "U2, on the Joshua Tree tour."

Andrei Stephens ’08

Vice President
Major: Economics
Current location: Cincinnati, OH
Serves on: Committee for Young Alumni
What is your favorite movie? "Speed Racer (2008)"

Past President
Major: Psychology
Current location: Baltimore, MD
Serves on: Diversity and Inclusion Committee
What was the last thing that made you laugh? "Many things make me laugh. I watch far too much YouTube with short bits from English Comedy shows. I like their biting sense of humor--sometimes even at their own expense!"

Katie Rempe ’05

Secretary
Major: Anthropology
Current Location: Portland, OR
Serves on: Reed Career Alliance
Favorite spot on Reed's campus when you were a student? "I actually truly loved the views from the second floor library desks, I miss having such a cozy, quiet place to work."

Alumni Trustees

Michael Axley ’89

Major: General Literature
Location: Portland, OR

Carla Beam ’76

Major: Psychology
Location: Anchorage, AK
Tell us about a moment of joy you've had over the past year. "Buying a 1988 VW Westfalia Van and finding out that I can still figure out how to use a clutch."

Lisa Saldana ’94

Major: Psychology
Location: Eugene, OR
What is one new thing you have recently learned about yourself? "I like chocolate...if it is really good chocolate."

Tina Sohaili-Korbonits ’07

Major: Philosophy
Location: Santa Monica, CA

At-Large Members

Maya Campbell ’15

Major: History
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Serves on: Diversity and Inclusion Committee
Favorite spot on Reed's campus when you were a student? "The living room of the MRC and the Canyon."

Jen Delfino ’05

Major: Anthropology
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Serves on: Diversity and Inclusion Committee
What was your most recent streaming binge? "All of Mike Flanagan's series. Totally worth it."

Ian Fisher ’07

Major: Philosophy
Location: Portland, OR
Serves on: Committee for Young Alumni
What is your favorite movie? "No Country for Old Men, followed closely by many other films of the Cohen oeuvre."

Carmen García Durazo ’11

Major: Spanish
Location: Portland, OR
Serves on: Diversity and Inclusion Committee
What is your favorite book? "The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha"

Katie Halloran ’15

Major: Biology
Location: Falmouth, MA
Serves on: Committee for Young Alumni
What is your favorite book? "Can't pick just one! Top three from the top of my head: Half of a Yellow Sun, by Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche; Housekeeping, by Marilynne Robinson; Sometimes a Great Notion, by Ken Kesey."

Ashlin Hatch ’17

Major: Literature/Theatre
Location: Arroyo Grande, CA
Serves on: Committee for Young Alumni
What was the first concert you attended? "Raven-Symoné at the Mid-State Fair, baby."

Avigail Hurvitz-Prinz ’05

Major: Religion
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Serves on: Reed Career Alliance
Favorite spot on Reed's campus? "Probably my first dorm room which had a view of the canyon."

Valentina Lanlan Jin-Trowbridge ’11

Major: Biology
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Serves on: Diversity and Inclusion Committee
Most recent streaming binge? "Romantic Comedy movies—1000% worth it!"

Marjorie Skinner ’01

Major: English
Location: Portland, OR
Serves on: Committee for Young Alumni
Favorite spot on campus while a student? "Seemed like there was always something or someone interesting in the student center."

Grant Taylor Burgess ’13

Major: Literature
Location: Portland, OR
Serves on: Diversity and Inclusion Committee
Favorite spot on campus while a student? "Eliot Hall Chapel or that little brick room in the old part of the library just off the main reading area."

Alix Sanchez ’08

Major: English
Location: Vancouver, WA
Serves on: Diversity and Inclusion Committee
If you could be doing anything right now, what would it be? "Floating in a body of water with a book and a beverage."

Bronwyn North-Reist ’07

Major: Literature/Theatre
Location: Canoga Park, CA
Serves on: Reed Career Alliance
Worst movie/TV show you've seen recently? What made it terrible/why should people stay far, far away? "Even the worst movie/TV show is someone's favorite, and I think that's a beautiful thing."

Caitlin Mckenna ’08

Major: History
Location: Boulder, Colorado
Serves on: Reed Career Alliance
What is your official Hogwarts house? Is it accurate? "I attended the school Hogwarts was based on (Fettes College in Edinburgh, UK), so I always say my official boarding house was the one I was actually sorted into, Arniston. It was the absolute, hands-down, puffin-lovin' best."

Claire Dennerlein Manson ’02

Major: American Studies
Location: Portland, OR
Serves on: Reed Career Alliance
Who is your celebrity doppelgänger? "People used to say both Blossom and Sarah Jessica Parker, but honestly I think SJP has aged better. hahaha. I still think I can be a ringer for Mayam Bialik."

Vasiliy Safin ’07

Major: Psychology
Location: New York
Serves on: Committee for Young Alumni
A moment of joy from the past year: "Helping a person from my hometown (in Eastern Ukraine) reunite with his mother in the U.S. After a difficult journey and many hours spent with CBP at the airport, he was admitted into the country on my birthday."

Alumni Committee Chairs

Chapter Leadership Council Representatives

Gray Karpel ’08

Major: Classics
Location: Boston, MA

Jim Quinn ’83

Major: Chemistry
Location: Portland, OR

Student Liason

Sean Brown ’24

Vice President of Student Senate
Major: Biology

Nominations Committee

Dave Baxter ’87: chair
Major: Psychology
Current location: Baltimore, MD

Becky Chaio ’85
Major: Religion
Location: Portland, OR

Josh Cox ’18
Major: English
Location: Portland, OR

Dylan Rivera ’95
Major: Political Science
Current location: Portland, OR

Christine Lewis ’07
Major: Anthropology
Location: Portland, OR

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