Graduate Alumni

Meet our COMM Studies Graduate Alumni!

Our alumni have pursued careers in a range of fields: aspiring academics continue to doctoral programs, those with a passion for teaching pursue appointments at local community colleges, and many go on to careers in Silicon Valley or in the nonprofit sector.

Below is a directory complete with contact information. Please feel free to connect and network with our graduate alumni! 

Anum Ahmed

Anum Ahmed

Second year doctorate student at Texas A&M
Graduated 2021
anum.ahmed@tamu.edu

Matthew Aldea

Matthew Aldea
Graduated 2023
matthew.aldea@ydspd.com 

Vivian Antonellis

Vivian Antonellis

Senior Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
vivian.antonellis@ydspd.com

Mark Aziz

Mark Aziz

Graduated Spring 2024
mark.aziz@ydspd.com
LinkedIn
 

Joe Biagini

Joe Biagini

Senior Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
joseph.biagini@ydspd.com

Bettina Brockman

Bettina Brockman

Senior Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台 
bettina.brockmann@ydspd.com

Courtney Burks

Courtney Burks

Lecturer at Allan Hancock College/Santa Barbara City College
Graduated 2020
clburks15@yahoo.com

Andrew Carter

Andrew Carter

Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Health and Recreation 菠菜网lol正规平台
Graduated 2014
andrew.carter@ydspd.com

Spencer Choate

Spencer Choate

Professor at Los Rios Community College District, Cosumnes River College, and American River College
Graduated 2023

Raina Chelise

Raina Chelise

Tenure-track Communication Studies educator at Cabrillo College
Graduated 2018
rachelis@cabrillo.edu

Roxanne Cnudde

Roxanne Cnudde

Senior Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
COMM Center Director
Graduated 2008
roxanne.cnudde@ydspd.com

Dina Eltomy

Marketing at Apple Inc. 
Graduated 2022
dina.eltomy@gmail.com

Elaine Fung

Elaine Fung

Doctoral student at Regent University
Graduated 2021
elainevfung@gmail.com

Ethan Hardgrave

Graduated 2023

Patricia Dailey-Harms

Patricia Daley-Harms

Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
patricia.daley-harms@ydspd.com

Zaki Hasan 

Zaki Hasan

Senior Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
zaki.hasan@ydspd.com

Oresti Hernadez

Graduated 2024

Daniel Van Hook 

Daniel Van Hook

Graduated 2022
daniel.vanhook@ydspd.com

Minna Holopainen 

Minna Holopainen

Senior Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
Chief Marketing Officer in biotech 
Graduated 2010 LinkedIn

minna.holopainen@ydspd.com

Maxfield Hunt

Graduated 2023

Chloe Huynh

Chloe Huynh

Graduated Spring 2024
chloe.huynh@ydspd.com
 

Anya Iyengar

Anya Iyengar

Senior Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
anya.iyengar@ydspd.com

Shayla Kennedy

Graduated 2023

Darren Ko 

Darren Ko

Works as Communication/Marketing at a Non-Profit
Graduated 2023
kodarren56@gmail.com

Tyler Kyte

Tyler Kyte

Graduated Spring 2024
tyler.kyte@ydspd.com

Tina Lim

Tina Lim

Senior Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
tina.lim@ydspd.com

Amarissa Mathews

Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
amarissa.mathews@ydspd.com

Eric Martinez

Eric Martinez

Graduated Spring 2024
eric.martinez01@ydspd.com

Sarah McGaffey

Sarah McGaffey

sarah.mcgaffey@ydspd.com

Morgan McKnight

Morgan McKnight

Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
morgan.mcknight@ydspd.com

Beth McMurray

Senior Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
elizabeth.mcmurray@ydspd.com

Christina Mejia-Salinas

Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
diana.mejiasalinas@ydspd.com

Jennifer Morrison 

Jennifer Morrison

Senior Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
Advising Director
Graduated 2003
jennifer.morrison@ydspd.com

Sydney Ng

Sydney Ng

Works as a Digital Communications Specialist at SPUR
Graduated 2021
sydneyxcng@gmail.com

Nancy Park

Nancy Park

Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
Graduated 2021
nancy.park@ydspd.com

Rahmon Pashtunyar

Rahmon Pashtunyar

Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
Graduated in 2008
rahmon.pashtunyar@ydspd.com

Carol-Lynn Perez 

Carol-Lynn Perez

Senior Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
Graduated 2005
carol-lynn.perez@ydspd.com

Dana Pozzi

Dana Pozzi

Senior Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
dana.morella@ydspd.com

Kathleen Raiff

Kathleen Raiff

Senior Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
kathleen.raiff@ydspd.com

Cayla Ravancho

Cayla Ravancho

Full time law student at Seattle University School of Law
Graduated 2015
cravancho@yahoo.com

David Ramos

David Ramos

Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
david.a.ramos@ydspd.com

Leif Rogers

Leif Rogers

Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
leif.rogers@ydspd.com

Nima Samya

Graduated 2023
nima.samya@ydspd.com

Mandish Sandhu

Mandish Sandhu

Graduated Spring 2024
mandish.sandhu@ydspd.com

Monica Silveira

Monica Silveira

Graduated Spring 2024
monica.silveira@ydspd.com

Meaghan Sterk

Meaghan Sterk

Graduated Fall 2023
meaghan.sterk@ydspd.com
 

Mary Anne Sunseri

Mary Anne Sunseri

Senior Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
Graduated 2012
mary.sunseri@ydspd.com

Ching Ching Tan

Ching Ching Tan

Senior Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
Graduated 2015
chingching.tan@ydspd.com

Julie Terebkov

Julie Terebkov

First year doctorate student at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 
Graduated 2023 

Alejandro Torres

Works as a Military Strategic Planner at 1st Theatre Sustainment Command in Fort Knox, Kentucky 
Graduated 2023
tjaleque@icloud.com 

Leigh Via

Leigh Via

Graduated Spring 2024 
leigh.via@ydspd.com

Lindsay Walsh

Lindsay Walsh

Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
lindsay.walsh@ydspd.com

Lucas Wang

Lucas Wang

Adjunct Faculty/Instructor at San Jose City College and Mission College|
Graduated 2020
lucasycwang@gmail.com

Michael Wang

Graduated Fall 2023
michael.wang@ydspd.com

Kendall Ward

Kendall Ward

Senior Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
kendall.ward@ydspd.com

Karen Williams 

Karen Williams

Senior Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
karen.williams@ydspd.com

Kim Yee

Kim Yee

Lecturer at 菠菜网lol正规平台
菠菜网lol正规平台 Forensics Director
Graduated 2019
kim.yee@ydspd.com

Matt Zweier

State of California as Business Outreach Manager
Graduated 2015
zweiermatt@gmail.com