Williams Announces Additions To Administrative Staff

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Williams College has announced the following 16 administrative appointments. Juan G. Baena as alumni relations intern. Baena graduated from Williams in June. As a student at Williams, he worked at the Multicultural Center, the Office of Special Academic Programs, the Dean's Office, and in dining services. He is a Class of 1972 Internship Recipient under the Williams Alumni Sponsored Internship Program. Marisa K. Cabrera, career counseling intern. Cabrera received her B.A. in psychology from Williams in June. She has worked as a high school substitute teacher and a paralegal, and has interned at FairVote and Nelson Communications Inc. She was a varsity softball player for the college. Rev. Gary C. Caster, Roman Catholic associate chaplain. Rev. Caster most recently served as assistant to the Bishop of Peoria and has served as chaplain in Peoria Notre Dame High School and the St. Robert Bellarmine Newman Center at the Illinois State University. He received his B.A. in philosophy from the Catholic University of America and his M.Div. at Mount St. Mary's University. Kareem Khubchandani, assistant director of the Multicultural Center and queer life coordinator. Khubchandani previously worked at Williams as a campus life coordinator, and in the Public Affairs Office of the Museum of the City of New York. While at Colgate he was involved in a number of student service and activities organizations, including student activities and the first year orientation link staff. Khubchandani received his B.A. from Colgate University. Dalit Lederman, events manager, alumni relations and development. Before coming to Williams, Lederman founded and ran Bliss & Beyond Events, an events planning organization. She previously worked for Eziba in North Adams as an assistant buyer and collection director. She received her B.S. in sports management from Adelphi University, and has coordinated numerous sports programs in squash. Timothy J. Leonard, as campus life coordinator for community engagement. Leonard received his B.A. from Dickinson College in May. There, he worked in the office of student activities, was the treasurer of the student senate, and was the captain of the men's club volleyball team. Sulgi Lim, assistant director of admission. She received her B.A. from Williams in 2006. She then worked as a consultant at McKinsey & Co. Inc. During her time as a Williams student, she was a tour guide for the office of admission and the chairperson of Koreans of Williams. Candace Marlow, assistant director of financial aid. Previously manager of Marlow & Co., North Adams, she also has worked as an admissions assistant at Williams. She received her B.A. from Williams in 2002. Kristen McCormack, assistant director of recruiting, office of career counseling. Previously a consultant, McCormack has extensive experience in corporate training and finance. She also served as the vice president and director of training and development at Key Investments Inc. McCormack received her B.S. from Ithaca College and her M.S. in training and development from Lesley College. Megan Perry, the Hunter Sports Medicine Intern. Before coming to Williams, Perry was an athletic trainer at the College of the Holy Cross. A certified strength and conditioning specialist, she received her B.S. from Springfield College and holds certification from the Athletic Training Board. Elizabeth W. Reynolds, alumni fund development officer. Reynolds received her B.A. in economics from Williams. She has been a brand strategist and marketing manager at Midwest of Cannon Falls and a consultant at Core Group Marketing. David I. Schoenholtz, campus life coordinator for residential life. Schoenholtz received his B.A. from Middlebury College in May. At Middlebury, he was the special events chair for the activities board and served as a junior counselor for first-year students. Christina M. Trembley, accountant, controller's office. Trembley previously worked as a staff accountant at Brazee & Huban, CPAs, and as bookkeeper for the Jewish Federation of the Berkshires. She received her B.A. from the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. Yasmine R. Wilkinson, assistant athletic trainer. Wilkinson most recently worked as an assistant athletic trainer for Vassar College and taught emergency, CPR, and sports safety classes at Marist College. She is a Board of Certification examiner for the National Athletic Trainer's Association, and has lifeguard and ambulance squad experience. She received her B.S. from Merrimack College and her M.S. in education from Elmira College. Joel J. Williams, track intern. Williams has extensive experience in coaching for track and field and volleyball, most recently as an assistant coach at the United States Merchant Marine Academy. He received his B.A. from North Central College, where he was a NCAA Division III track and field national qualifier. He has also completed level 1 of the USA Track and Field coaching education. Claire Woolston has been appointed investment analyst for the college's investment office in Boston. Woolston was a senior consulting associate at Cambridge Associates before pursuing an M.B.A. at Harvard Business School in 2005. She received her B.A. in English from Yale University.
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Williamstown Legion Post Recognized for Generosity to Guard Members

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WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Michael Kennedy American Legion Post 152 has been recognized for its work to support a Cape Cod National Guard training site.
 
Lt. Col. Alexander McDonough presented the post with a certificate of appreciation for its support and commitment to the soldiers of the Massachusetts Army National Guard.
 
The post's generosity ensured that the soldiers and their families had a successful holiday party and a Christmas to remember.
 
"Their support is greatly appreciated by Camp Edwards and the Massachusetts Army National Guard," the camp posted on Facebook.
 
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