Posted on Aug 25, 2003

This fall, the College will welcome sixty-nine legacies-students with family members
who graduated or attend the College. It is the largest legacy class ever. All told, there were
318 legacy applications for the Class of 2007, and 171 were accepted. The new first-year
students include:


Sarah L. Al-Husseuni
, Longmeadow, Mass., niece of JoAnn E. Haddad-Basel '79, Steven M. Haddad '77, and Mitchell B. Basel '78;
Daniel M. Amira, Williston Park, N.Y., son of Donald J. Amira '75, nephew of Stephen A. Amira '71;
Karyn A. Amira, Newton, Mass., daughter of Stephen A. Amira '71, niece of Donald J. Amira '75;
Steven A. Beauregard, South Hadley, Mass., nephew of Nancy B. Nastasi '78;

Susan E. Beckhardt, Valencia, Calif., daughter of David M. Beckhardt '76 and Kathleen K. Beckhardt '76;
James H. Benedict, New York, N.Y., brother of Charles P. Benedict '06; Jeremy D. Breazzano, Wayland, Mass., son of David J. Breazzano '78 and Mary E. Kelly '78;
Philip R. Brown, Schenectady, son of Paul C. Brown '83; Amanda B. Carpenter, Schenectady, niece of James M. Cowie '60;

Evan Cheng, Summit, N.J., nephew of Paul E. Breene '80; Casey M. Cronin, West Hartford, Conn., cousin of William F. Mack '58 and Katharine E. Mack '02;
Tess M. Crouss, Friday Harbor, Wash., daughter of William R. Crouss '71 and Darby M. Siegel '75; Jessica M. DiMarco, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., niece of David V. DiMarco '77 and the late Stephen D. DiMarco '51, cousin of Margaret A. DiMarco-Spanfeller '79;

Fields A. Donegan, Middleburgh, N.Y., sister of Evan F. Donegan '03; Peter D. Drake, Bolton Landing, N.Y., son of Richard L. Drake '70;
Zachary B. Fields, Natick, Mass., cousin of James L. Sawyer '88; Eric R. Giovannone, New Hartford, N.Y., son of Joseph R. Giovannone '76;
Benjamin A. Goldberg, Marblehead, Mass., brother of Rachel L. Goldberg '05;

Lindsay M. Guilz, Schenectady, niece of Marcia P. Hirsch '75; Elizabeth A. Gustafson, New Hartford, N.Y., cousin of Kate E. Gustafson '06;
Lisa L. Hagopian, Andover, Mass., sister of Lindsey A. Hagopian '05; Cooper B. Hammarlund, Newfane, Vt., nephew of John C. Woodward '70;
Keenan L. Hawkins, Webster, N.Y., son of William G. Hawkins '76, grandson of the late Thomas L. Hawkins '51;


Laura L. Hummer
, Schenectady, sister of Noah T. Hummer '04; Kate A. Isler, East Moriches, N.Y., daughter of Frank A. Isler '73;
Gregory B. Kanagaki, West Springfield, Mass., nephew of June C. Kanagaki '75;
Sean P. Kane, Ballston Spa, N.Y., nephew of Cornelius H. Kane '72; Emily L. Kaufman, Liverpool, N.Y., daughter of Dennis A. Kaufman '70;

Angelique R. Kelley, West Springfield, Mass., sister of Robert S. Kelley '03;
Ian C. Kennedy, South Royalton, Vt., son of Christopher B. Kennedy '75;
Charles P. Kinnett, Chelmsford, Mass., brother of Clewis Kinnett '00; Aaron C. Lasker, Newton, Mass., brother of Stephanie L. Lasker '02;
Matthew H. Lazarus, Bedford, N.Y., grandson of the late Marvin P. Lazarus '40;


Sasha S. Lunden
, Avon, Conn., sister of Garrett S. Lunden '06; Marc A. Magee, Madison, Conn., brother of Hillary E. Magee '05;
Josh E. Mayer, Great Neck, N.Y., son of Lloyd F. Mayer '73; Conor M. McCann, Little Falls, N.Y., nephew of Russell M. Wenner '83;
Brandon H. Means, Sewickley, Pa., son of John K. Means '75;


Jason T. Melville
, Honeoye Falls, N.Y., son of John H. Melville '77 and Ann F. Taub '77;
Caroline E. Nelson, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., daughter of James E. Nelson '70, granddaughter of the late H. S. Hirst '37, niece of Jeffrey A. Hirst '74, cousin of Colin S. Hirst '06;
Wing Y. Ng, Brooklyn, N.Y., sister of WingPong Ng '06; Sarah E. Nunan, Brentwood, Tenn., niece of Kathryn M. Barbro '90 and Steven A. Barbro '90;


Gretchen L. Olney
, Rochester, N.H., sister of Heather W. Olney '05; Robert N. Oram, Jr., New Canaan, Conn., brother of Barbara J. Oram '04;
David K. Osei-Amoateng, Accra, Ghana, brother of Daniel K. Osei-Antwi '03;
David M. Papa, Clifton Park, N.Y., son of David J. Papa '76;

Vishal Patel, Williston Park, N.Y., cousin of Paras H. Shah '06; Brianne E. Phillips, West Hartford, Conn., sister of Aaron F. Phillips '06;
Benjamin J. Picone, Manlius, N.Y., son of Anthony L. Picone '71; Miriam M. Pina, New York, N.Y., sister of Jimmy R. Pina '02;
Matthew A. Roginski, Amsterdam, N.Y., nephew of John R. DeVries '84 and Martha K. DeVries '84;

Benjamin L. Sadler, Cambridge, Mass., son of Jane A. Sadler '73; Heidy L. Sanchez, New York, N.Y., sister of Leidy L. Sanchez '06;
Caitlin E. Sandusky, Meriden, Conn., sister of Christopher M. Sandusky '92;
Jaclyn R. Siedlecki, Madison, Conn., daughter of John P. Siedlecki '73, cousin of Susanne F. Fitzgerald '89;

Gordon W. Single, Jr., Queensbury, N.Y., son of
Gordon W. Single, Sr. '80 and Wendy E. Single '80, nephew of Gordon R. Ellmers '71;
Rachel J. Stern, Longmeadow, Mass., cousin of Michael F. Ginsburg '74;

Jason D. Stone, Colts Neck, N.J., nephew of Roslyn S. Pollock '81; Lauren R. Sylvetsky, Needham, Mass., sister of Julie G. Sylvetsky '04, cousin of Lindsay J. Goodman '02;


Kelly M. Testa
, Northborough, Mass., daughter of John M. Testa '79, niece of R. J. Stalker '70;
William J. Vacca, Niskayuna, N.Y., grandson of the late Joseph G. Vacca '34;
Brian D. Wade, Scotia, N.Y., son of Timothy P. Wade '83 and Esther Q. Wade '81, great-grandson of the late Alfred M. Wade '22, grandson of Alfred M. Wade, Jr. '50, nephew of David H. Wade '77 and Diane N. Wade '78, cousin of William D. Wade '79 and William T. Wade '79;


Bradley S. Wagoner
, Dover, Mass., grandson of Stewart C. Wagoner '33, nephew of Peter S. Wagoner '69;

Laura S. Walker, Huntington, N.Y., daughter of James T. Walker '74, granddaughter of William H. Walker '41, niece of John M. Walker '75 and William A. Walker '71;


Noah M. Wallace
, Exeter, N.H., great-grandson of the late G. E. Martin '28, grandson of David K. Martin '55;
Kristin R. Will, Wappinger Falls, N.Y., daughter of David A. Will '92GR, niece of Mark Scott '79;
Rebecca D. Winnick, Needham, Mass., daughter of David J. Winnick '75; Ashley L. Wyman, Hoosick Falls, N.Y., sister of Jessica M. Wells '02; Leah M. Ziamandanis, Albany, N.Y., cousin of Lea A. Ermides '96.

We try to list every alumni connection to an applicant.
If we have missed someone, please contact the Admissions Office at admissions@union.edu