Haley Barnett '97, Virginia Bond Andres '96, Ashley McDowell '00, and Xanthe Ackerman '98 took part in the "Leading the Change" panel on education and non-profit management. Catching up: Andrea Trent '01, Head of School Kathleen O'Neill Jamieson, Virginia Bond Andres '96, and Nancy Weindruch '03. Real estate experts Ann Rosenau '79, Jocelyn Moore '99, and Elizabeth Askew '96 say the water's fine! From the legal profession (r-l): Kristin Nicholson ’89, Lisa Manning ’98 Rebecca Carr Rizzo ’97, and Erin Petty Jones ’96. Students chat with the panel on careers in medicine.

Alumnae Pros Give Advice on Careers Day 2010

Many of our talented alumnae returned to NCS on Nov. 5 to share insights and advice about their professional careers.
We are grateful to the following alumnae, who gave generously of their time on Nov. 5 to discuss their career choices and opportunities with juniors and seniors during Careers Day 2010:

Law and Order: Careers in the Legal Professions

Erin Petty Jones ’96

Attorney, Office of the General Counsel, American Red Cross


Lisa Manning ’98

Principal and Founder, Record Absolutions


Kristin Nicholson ’89

Chief of Staff for Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI)


Rebecca Carr Rizzo ’97

Associate, Pillsbury


Media Savvy: Marketing and Public Relations

Leslie Talmadge Ellwood ’87

Consultant


Nancy Weindruch ’03

Senior Account Executive, Powell Tate


Great Communicators: Journalism and Writing

Eliza Gray ’03

Reporter, The New Republic


Melissa Pranger McConnell ’82

Publicity Manager, Brookings Institution Press


Talhia Tuck ’96

Attorney, Montgomery County Prosecutor’s Office


Be Your Own Boss: Business, Self-Employed, Entrepreneurship

Judith Baer ’61

Founder, JDB Fine Hotels & Resorts


Alex Evans ’04

Marketing and Communications, Washington Wine Academy


Keeping People Well: Medicine

Catherine Crosland ’88

Medical Director, Unity Health Care


Elizabeth Currier ’89

Practice Administrator, Wellspan Medical Group


Danielle Goodman Dooley ’91

Pediatrician for Unity Health Care, Inc. & Director of Adolescent Health Services, Eastern High School


Kathryn Kirk ’91

General Gastroenterologist, Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group


Ann Lindgren ’80

Dermatologist, private practice


Cre8 Your Own World: T3chnology C4R33Rs (IT/technology)

Melissa Boasberg ’86

Vice President, Digital, for Stand for Children


Andrea Trent ’01

IT Consultant, CGI Federal


What Real Estate Bubble? Real Estate’s Not a Bust

Elizabeth Askew ’96

Project Manager, MissionFirst Development


Jocelyn Moore ’99

Real Estate Developer


Ann Rosenau ’79

Senior Director, Cushman & Wakefield


Studying and Changing our World: Science, Engineering and Research

Carolyn Frank Judge ’92

Assistant Professor in Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering, US Naval Academy


Candace Major ’89

Program Director, Marine Geology and Geophysics Program, National Science Foundation


Mary Louise Murville ’78

Technology Entrepreneur/Consultant


Lead the Change: Education and Non-Profit Management

Xanthe Ackerman ’98

Founding Chair of the Board, Advancing Girls' Education in Africa


Virginia Bond Andres ’96

Theater Teacher, Norwood School


Haley Barnett ’97

Reference Librarian, ASIS International


Ashley McDowell ’00

Science Teacher, Episcopal High School

Back

    • Haley Barnett '97, Virginia Bond Andres '96, Ashley McDowell '00, and Xanthe Ackerman '98 took part in the "Leading the Change" panel on education and non-profit management.

    • Catching up: Andrea Trent '01, Head of School Kathleen O'Neill Jamieson, Virginia Bond Andres '96, and Nancy Weindruch '03.

    • Real estate experts Ann Rosenau '79, Jocelyn Moore '99, and Elizabeth Askew '96 say the water's fine!

    • From the legal profession (r-l): Kristin Nicholson ’89, Lisa Manning ’98 Rebecca Carr Rizzo ’97, and Erin Petty Jones ’96.

    • Students chat with the panel on careers in medicine.