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| Calvin claims to "shape minds for intentional
participation in the renewal of all things." How does that ring true
in the lives of Calvin alumni? This list collects alumni stories from
a variety of resources: |
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Alphabetical List | Reunion
Year List |
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| Ajayi,
Angela '97 - staff editor (Princeton, N.J.) Spark, Fall 2005 |
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| Andela,
James ex'77 and Andela, Cynthia Gelder '80 - engineers (Richfield
Springs, N.Y.) Spark, Fall 2005 |
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| Andringa,
Jason '99 - business (Pella, Iowa) Alumni profile, 2005 |
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| Andzenge,
Dick '79 - criminology professor/conflict resolution (Saint
Cloud, Minn.) Spark, Spring 2005 |
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| Baker,
Randal '86 - medical director (Ada, Mich.) Spark, Summer 2004 |
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Bandstra, Barb Newman '84 - special education teacher (Grand Haven, Mich.) Spark, Summer 2006 |
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| Beerhorst,
Rick '85 - artist (New York City, N.Y.) Spark, Spring 2006 |
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| Bolt, Martin '84 - historian of astronomy (South Bend, Ind.) Spark, Fall 2007 |
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| Bosma,
John '69 - researcher/consultant (Baltimore, Md.) Spark, Summer 2004 |
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| Bosma,
Melvin '60 - immunologist (Southampton, Penn.) Spark, Summer 2005 |
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| Bouma,
Gary '63 - professor (Melbourne, Australia) Spark, Fall 2004 |
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| Buikema, Edward '74 -
regional director of emergency management (Chicago, Ill.) Spark, Winter 2006 |
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Buttery,
Judy Karsten '77 - bassoonist (Oakdale, Conn.) |
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| Bylsma, Kendra '02 - wellness account representative (Grand Rapids, Mich.) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Cagle, Mary Terpstra '74 - foster care administration (Miami, Fla.) Spark, Fall 2006 |
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| Choi,
Bo-Mi '94 - graduate fellowship in history (Cambridge, Mass.) Spark, Spring 2005 |
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| Dahm, John '61 - prison warden (Lincoln, Neb.) Spark, Fall 2007 |
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| Deppe,
Dean '73 - seminary professor (Grand Rapids, Mich.) Spark, Fall 2004 |
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| Deters,
Deb '86 - mortgage corp. president (Jenison, Mich.) Spark Spotlight, Fall 2004 |
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DeVos, Frank '50 - Eastern Floral Owner, Horticulturalist (Grand Rapids, Mich.) Spark, Summer 2006 |
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Diaz,
Arelis '95 - school administrator (Grand Rapids, Mich.) |
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| Disselkoen, Georgie VanderWerp '74 - businesswoman (Zeeland, Mich.) Spark, Winter 2007 |
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| Dungey,
Henry '98 - director of Uniserv (Grand Rapids, Mich.) Spark, Fall 2004 |
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| Edewaard, Vern '56 - outdoor programs (Holland, Mich.) Spark, Fall 2007 |
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| Ediger, Tracy '95 - refugee soccer team manager (Scottdale, Ga.) Spark, Summer 2007 |
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| Etter, Lisa '02 - coffeeshop owner (Seattle, Wash.) Spark, Fall 2006 |
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Fernandez, Jorge '70 - Miami attorney (Coconut Grove, Fla) |
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| Fileta, Jason '05 - Field Organizer, Micah Challenge USA | |||||||||||||||||||
| Gabrielse, Gerald '73 - physicist (Lexington, Mass.) Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, May 2006 |
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| Gage,
James '60 - cerebral palsy clinic director (North Oaks, Minn.) Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, May 2004 |
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| Garvelink, William '71 - USAID, U.S. Ambassador (Washington, D.C.) Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, May 2007 |
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| Gerbens,
Larry '69 - art gallery owner; doctor (Grand Rapids, Mich.) Spark, Winter 2005 |
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| Goodrich, Nancy Martin '88 - horse therapy (Hopkins, Mich.) Spark, Fall 2006 |
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| Graham, Dorothy Hoekema '67 - softward development trainer (United Kingdom) Spark, Spring 2008 |
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| Haan, Raymond '59 - composer (Grand Rapids, Mich.) Spark, Summer 2007 |
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| Hekman,
Sharon Sikkema '68 - Arizona/Kazakhstan partnership (Tucson,
Ariz.) Spark, Spring 2006 |
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Hertel, Linda Dykstra '66- author, marriage and family therapist (Spring Lake, Mich.) Spark, Summer 2006 |
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| Heuker, Doug '91 - auctioneer (Marion, Mich.) Spark, Winter 2006 |
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| Heynen,
Ahleen Dekker '40 - artist (Anchorage, Alaska) Spark, Spring 2005 |
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| Heys,
Kim Rinzema '00 - handler/VP, detection canines (Kentwood,
Mich.) Spark, Spring 2006 |
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| Hoebeke, Daniel '72 - founder of Adopt-a-Chaplain (San Jose, Calif.) Spark, Fall 2007 |
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| Hoeksema, Todd '78 - solar scientist (Emerald Hills, Calif.) Spark, Winter 2006 |
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| Hoekstra,
Dennis '58 and Jeni Plooy '57 - volunteers (Grand Rapids, Mich.) Spark, Winter 2004 |
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| Holstege,
Chris '88 - medical toxicologist (Keswick, Virg.) Spark, Spring 2005 |
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| Holtrop,
Joel '74 - deputy chief, National Forest System (Washington, DC) Distinguished Alumni Award 2007 |
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| Hoogendam, Jordan '04 - engineer, Enermodal Engineering Ltd. (Kitchener, ON) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Houskamp,
Bill '90 - Army doctor (Holland, Mich.) Spark, Summer 2004 |
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| Huisman, Sam '98 - geologist (Stavanger, Norway) Spark, Fall 2006 |
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| Huizenga, Kevin - cartoonist (Saint Louis, Mo.) Spark, Spring 2008 |
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| Huyser, Brian '91 - software entrepreneur (Newton, Mass.) Spark, Winter 2007 |
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| Huyser,
Kim '03 - sociology graduate student (Austin, Tex.) Spark, Spring 2006 |
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| Jipping, TIm '91 - grip, film production (Chicago, Ill.) Spark, Summer 2007 |
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| Jo,
Sunmee '93 - lawyer (Grand Rapids, Mich.) Spark, Summer 2004 |
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| Kamps,
Bryan '82 - Army doctor (Gallup, N.M.) Spark, Summer 2004 |
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| Kamps,
Ruth Poppen ex'50 - artist (Gallup, NM) Spark, Winter 2005 |
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| Kawar,
Amin '86 - postmaster general (Amman, Jordan) Spark, Summer 2005 |
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| Kuiper, Jeff '80 - baseball broadcaster (San Mateo, Calif.) Spark, Spring 2007 |
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| Lagerwey, Peter '75 - pedestrian/bicycle coordinator (Seattle, Wash.) Spark, Spring 2007 |
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| Lanning,
George '00 - singer, teacher (Byron Center, Mich.) Spark, Winter 2004 |
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| Lew, Deborah '00 - actress (New York, N.Y.) Spark, Winter 2006 |
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| Mackus,
David '01 - accountant (Grand Rapids, Mich.) Spark Spotlight, Spring 2004 |
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| Martinez,
Todd '89 - chemistry professor (Champaign, Ill.) Mosaic, Fall 2005, Spark, Summer 2006 |
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| McCain,
Sue '88 - business owner; knitting pattern designer (Rochester,
Vt.) Spark, Fall 2004 |
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| Metzger, Christine '89 - school administrator (Hoboken, N.J.) Alumni profile, 2006 |
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| Mondal, Saikat '95 - writer (Calcutta, India) Spark, Spring 2007 |
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| Mosley, Ed '69 - sports official (Grand Rapids, Mich.) Spark, Fall 2006 |
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| Mouw,
Christine Jacobs '88 - curator (Little Rock, Ark.) Spark, Fall 2005 |
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| Nickerson,
Jacquelyn Mabin '55 - educator (Lansing, Mich.) Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, May 2001 |
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| Olson,
Anna '98 - actor (Rathfarnham, Ireland) Spark, Summer 2005 |
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| Olthoff,
Kim '82 - liver transplant surgeon (Philadelphia, Penn.) Spark, Spring 2003 |
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| Ottenhoff,
Abby '95 - communications director (Chilcago, Ill.) |
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| Porter,
David '97 - legal counsel (Washington, D.C.) Spark, Spring 2006 |
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| Postma, Edward '36 - artist (Grand Rapids, Mich.) Spark, Winter 2007 |
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| Pruis,
Dirk '82 - securities lending firm CEO (New York, N.Y.) Alumni profile, 2004 |
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| Puff,
Aaron '02 - stock car racer (Grand Rapids, Mich.) Spark, Fall 2004 |
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| Raap,
Lois Ackerman '68 - foster mom; lawyer (Los Gatos, Calif.) Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, May 2004 |
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| Reed,
Brad '01 - photographer, (Ludington, Mich.) Spark, Winter 2005 |
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| Reed,
Terri Harris '89 - college administration (Laurel, Md.) Spark, Winter 2004 |
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| Ribbens,
Steve '79 - creator of educational programs (Denver, Colo.) Spark, Fall 2005 |
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| Rooks
Ross, Jane '77 - orchestra educational director (Kalamazoo,
Mich.) Spark, Fall 2004 |
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| Rozema, Caty '01 - software training (Grand Rapids, Mich.) Spark, Fall 2007 |
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| Ruis,
Amy Heerspink '94 - business owner (Grand Rapids, Mich.) Spark, Spring 2006 |
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| Saxton,
Heather '96 - translator (Rome, Italy) Spark, Winter 2004 |
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| Schnotala,
Jeremy '94 - high school theater director (Grand Rapids, Mich.) Spark, Summer 2004 |
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| Seerveld,
Matt '89 - physician's assistant (Grandville, Mich.) Spark, Summer 2004 |
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| Smith, Hayden '02 - coffeeshop owner (Seattle, Wash.) Spark, Fall 2006 |
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| Spoelhof, Charles '51 - engineer (Pittsford, N.Y.) Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, May 2006 |
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| Stern,
Heather Fields '95 - stage manager Spark, Fall 2005 |
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| Stonerock,
Kelly Haskins '89 - (Goodrich, Mich.) Spark, Summer 2005 |
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| Stoub,
Jason '93 & Stoub,
Chad '96 - owners, residential trash/recycling business (Hudsonville,
Mich.) Spark, Spring 2005 |
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| Strikwerda, Tom '71 - astronautical engineer (Kensington, Md.) Spark, Spring 2008 |
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| Sutton,
Mindy Viel '99 - attorney (Colorado Springs, Colo.) Spark, Winter 2005 |
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| Tamminga, Mark '81 - ultra runner (Ancaster, Ont.) Spark, Winter 2007 |
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| Tan, Abi '02 - medical student (Jordan / Cleveland, Ohio) Spark, Spring 2007 |
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| Tanis, Norman '51 - librarian (Chatsworth, Calif.) Spark, Spring 2008 |
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| Tawadros, Patty '95 - online dating web developer (Philadelphia, Penn.) Spark, Fall 2007 |
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| Taylor, Ruthanne Reichert '81 - medical attaché (Kathmandu, Nepal) Spark, Spring 2007 |
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| Terpstra, Ken '77 - engineer (San Francisco, Calif.) Spark, Summer 2007 |
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| Tuinstra,
Jim '64 - nonprofit organization administrator (Grand Rapids,
Mich.) Spark, Fall 2005 |
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| Van Cleave-Cobas, Barbara '03 - cruise activities specialist (Miami, Fla.) Spark, Winter 2007 |
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| VanderGriend, Alvin '58 - prayer ministry coordinator (Lynden, Wash.) Spark, Spring 2007 |
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| van der Griend, Kerry '91 - actor (Vancouver, B.C.) Spark, Fall 2007 |
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| Vandergrift, Larry '69 - language learning research (Ottawa, Ont.) Spark, Spring 2007 |
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| Vander Kolk, Dawn '97 - pediatric hospice nurse (Grand Rapids, Mich.) Spark, Winter 2006 |
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| Vanderlaan,
Doug '79 - chemist; community advocate (Jacksonville,
Fla.) Spark, Fall 2004 |
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| van der Leek, Kevin '86 - graphic designer (Surrey, B.C.) Spark, Winter 2006 |
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| Vandervelde,
Maryanne '60 - author (Mercer Island, Wash.) Spark, Winter 2004 |
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Vandervelde, Norman '93 and Jeannie Merkel '95 (Fort Collins, Col.) Spark, Summer 2006 |
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Donkersgoed, Elbert '67 - strategic policy advisor for Ontario
farming (Guelph, Ont.) Spark, Spring 2006 |
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Drie, Brian '99 - business owner (Grand Rapids, Mich.) Spark, Winter 2004 |
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| Van Dyke, Cameron ex'89 - furniture maker (Grand Rapids, Mich.) Spark, Spring 2008 |
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Van Dyken, Ken '04 - Extol engineer (Hudsonville, Mich.) |
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| Van
Harn, Gordon '57 - Calvin professor emeritus
(Grand Rapids, Mich.) Spark, Summer 2004 |
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| Van
Woerkom, Michael '95 - engineer (Lone Tree, Colo.) Spark, Summer 2005 |
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| Veldman Rudie, Carol '68 - docent (Minneapolis, Minn.) Spark, Winter 2007 |
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| Veenstra, Jack '83 - software engineer (Santa Clara, Calif.) Spark, Summer 2007 |
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| Verwys, Rachel
and Ryan '00 - justice education / youth ministry (Bellflower,
Calif.) Alumni profile, Spring 2005 |
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| Vos,
Laura Veldink '94 and partners - restaurant founder (Holland,
Mich.) Spark, Fall 2005 |
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| Vredevoogd,
Brent '99 - business owner (Grand Rapids, Mich.) Spark, Winter 2004 |
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| Vroegop,
Todd '86 - physician's assistant (Kentwood, Mich.) Spark, Summer 2004 |
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| Wertz, John '01 - biologist (Dewitt, Mich.) Spark, Summer 2007 |
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| Wiering,
Vernon '92 - book binding craftsman (Grand Rapids, Mich.) Spark, Fall 2004 |
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| Willink, Phil '90 - ichthyologist (Chicago, Ill.) Spark, Fall 2006 |
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| Wilson, Karisa '99 - musician (Grand Rapids, Mich.) Spark, Spring 2008 |
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| Zandstra, Anita '99 - libraries educator (Bolivia) Spark, Winter 2007 |
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| Zwier, John '05 - campaign communicator (Chicago, Ill.) Spark, Spring 2008 |
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| Zylstra, Rachel '02 - singer-songwriter (New York City) | |||||||||||||||||||
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