Category Archives: Young Alumni

Alumni Spotlight: Kerry Mallett ’15

Kerry Mallett ’15, a recent appointee to the Young Alumni Council, graduated from Lehigh with a B.A. in Journalism and Political Science and is currently a graduate student at Columbia University studying Higher and Postsecondary Education. Kerry also works at Stevens Institute of Technology as a resident director where she oversees resident assistants, plans community-wide … Continue reading Alumni Spotlight: Kerry Mallett ’15

Alumni Spotlight: Sarah Thomson ’13

Executive Young Alumni Council member, Sarah Thomson ’13, graduated from Lehigh with a degree in psychology and is a corporate strategy analyst at Vanguard, where she advises Vanguard senior leadership around some of largest strategic priorities of the company (e.g. market entry, divisional strategy). Sarah lives in Lansdale, PA with her fiancée Michael (getting married 10/14/17), … Continue reading Alumni Spotlight: Sarah Thomson ’13

Alumni Spotlight: Juan Palacio Moreno ’16 ’17G

Originally from Medellin, Colombia and a fifteen-year resident of Allentown, Pennsylvania, Young Alumni Council member Juan Palacio Moreno ’16 ’17G graduated from Lehigh with degrees in political science and is currently working for the City of San Francisco as a “San Francisco Fellow.” As a “San Francisco Fellow”, Juan is part of a one-year immersive … Continue reading Alumni Spotlight: Juan Palacio Moreno ’16 ’17G

#Marching97Day

September 7 is officially Marching 97 Day! Lehigh shares their favorite Marching 97 photos, videos, and stories on social media. The day also gives the Lehigh community an opportunity to make a gift to the Marching 97, which supports the band’s trip to perform in the 2018 London News Year’s Day Parade. If you’re interested … Continue reading #Marching97Day

Ariella Scalese ’14: The Great American Eclipse

Ariella Scalese ’14, a meteorologist at WSAV News 3 in Savannah, GA, experienced the recent solar eclipse with a group of local students, using a weather balloon to capture photos and measure temperature, pressure, and humidity. A week before the big event, I was sitting in a meeting, listening to the schedule for the total solar … Continue reading Ariella Scalese ’14: The Great American Eclipse

Alumni Spotlight: Tierney Gallagher ’13 ’14G

Tierney Gallagher (right) is an assistant director in Lehigh’s Admissions office and works with prospective students and their families from Central/Southern NJ, South Carolina and Florida. What was your major and class year? TG: B.A. History 2013, M.Ed. Secondary Education 2014 As an undergrad, what organizations/clubs were you involved in? TG: Orientation Leader, PreLUsion Leader, Greek Organization Delta … Continue reading Alumni Spotlight: Tierney Gallagher ’13 ’14G

Lehigh Reunion 2017

Relive. Rediscover. Reunion. #LehighReunion A post shared by Lehigh University (@lehighu) on May 20, 2017 at 7:59am PDT Relive. Rediscover. Reunion. #LehighReunion Soirée Under the Stars President’s Address Reunion HQ Parade of Classes Block Party on the Hill Hawktoberfest Meet the Deans Class Dinners       Reunion HQ Welcome back to Lehigh for alumni … Continue reading Lehigh Reunion 2017

Karl Brisseaux ’11: Relive. Rediscover. Reunion.

Photo by Jayd Jackson Photography Register for Reunion 2017 by May 5! Dear fellow alumni, I’m excited to return to South Mountain for Reunion 2017 in May. I’ve been fortunate to attend five Reunions as an alumnus, and Reunion is always a great time to catch up with classmates, make new friends, and celebrate Lehigh pride with soon-to-be alumni … Continue reading Karl Brisseaux ’11: Relive. Rediscover. Reunion.

C.J. Sweet 16 Tour

From November 2016 to April 2017, Lehigh fans had the opportunity to attend various NBA games and root for South Mountain’s favorite NBA star, C.J. McCollum ’13, as part of the C.J. Sweet 16 Tour! Originating from the “VIP Night at the Sixers” event in January 2016, the C.J. Sweet 16 Tour is a 16-game … Continue reading C.J. Sweet 16 Tour

Alumni Spotlight: Sarah Bombard ’06 ’08G

Sarah Bombard (left) is Lehigh’s senior associate director of admissions, working with prospective students in New Jersey and Southeast United States, coordinating the IBE and IDEAS honors programs, and managing the matriculation of all students to the university. What was your major and class year? SB: Psychology, 2006. Secondary School Counseling, 2008. As an undergrad, what organizations/clubs … Continue reading Alumni Spotlight: Sarah Bombard ’06 ’08G