Anastasia Edel MFA '14, who grew up in the former Soviet Union, spoke to the Advice to Writers blog about the events and influences that made her a professional writer.
Class Notes
Let your classmates and friends know what's up with a submission to the class notes section of Pacific magazine. These items are published in the print issue of Pacific magazine and online to highlight the news and accomplishments of members of the Pacific family.
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Mara Supan '07 started a mobile holistic veterinary practice called Cureanima.
Deedra Mason '95, director of clinical education and research for nutraMetrix Custom Health Solutions of Greensboro, N.C., contributes to the company's health blog, including a recent post Is Your Superfood Your Superhero?
“Thirst Trap,” a film directed by Steve Flavin ’06, premiered at NewFilmmakers Los Angeles’ InFocus LGBTQ+ Film Festival in June.
John E. Fagan '81, OD '84 was noted by the Tehachapi News for his 25 years of optometry practice in Tehachapi, Calif., and earlier, Bakersfield as well.
Matt Binkerd MAT '97 was appointed athletic director at Warsaw (Ind.) Community High School this summer.
Eric Asakawa '15 played the starring role of Ren is the Broadway Rose production of "Footloose" this summer.
Brandon Porter '09, head women’s soccer coach at the Oregon Institute of Technology since 2015, has accepted the position of head men’s and women’s soccer coach at the university.
Chelsea Territo '16, OD '19 has joined the staff of Central Oregon Eyecare.
Vision Source, the optometry practice operated by Dallas Wilkinson OD '99, is relocating to a new, bigger building in Hot Springs, S.D.