Category: Alumni

Clinton School graduate Rina Meutia works with the World Bank in her home city of Banda Aceh ,Indonesia. Banda Aceh was devasted by the Asian Tsunami in 2004. During her years at the Clinton School, Meutia organized relief efforts for a group of orphans who had lost all of their family members during the tragedy.

Clinton School graduate Sanford Johnson will be among those presenting at Teach for America’s 20th Anniversary Summit on Feb. 11-13 in Washington D.C. Other Clinton School/TFA alums including Sara Himelfarb and Ali Turro as well as current Clinton School students Patrick Banks and Andy Lewis are planning to attend.

Clinton School graduate Lukman Arsalan, program coordinator for the Institute for Global Studies at the University of Delaware, had a busy last week when he had to help evacuate a group of students who were studying in Egypt when the protests broke out there.

Clinton School grad Julianne Dunn has accepted a job as special events campaign manager for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society in San Jose, Calif. She will be responsible for the growth and management of the society’s Family and Friends teams in three counties. Congrats Julianne!

Clinton School grad Julie West (’09) will be the keynote speaker at the Rotary Club of Little Rock next Tuesday, January 18. West will discuss her business, The Red Sari, a socially responsible fashion design company that promotes the work of women in Nepal.

We’ve received a number of updates from Clinton School alumni this holiday season. Below are updates on several graduates:

Clinton School grad Lindsey Barnett (’10) has landed a one-year fellowship to help more needy people access the federal Food Stamp program.

Two Clinton School graduates have been named to the Arkansas Business “20 in their 20s” list, which recognizes rising young leaders in the state.

Clinton School graduate Nancy Mancilla shares good news that her sustainability consulting firm, ISOS Group, made major news last week when it released a report on Bucyrus International Inc., a manufacturer and supplier of surface and underground mining equipment.