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Class of 2005

Wendy Chao graduated from University of Southern California with her Master's in Accounting in May of 2006. She recently started her job as an assurance associate for the Big 4 accounting firm, PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP in San Francisco. She is also in the process of studying for her CPA license. (2006)

Jeremy d'Autremont After spending the summer of 2005 in Eagle Rock and Valencia, Jeremy moved back to his hometown; San Luis Obispo. He continues to work for the Guardian Life Insurance as a Financial Representative. Jeremy is licensed to sell life, health, disability, and long term care insurance. Recently, after about 3 months of studying, Jeremy, passed his Series 7 exam on the first try, using every second of the 7 hour exam. This license now gives him capabilities that of a stockbroker. However, before that is valid he still needs to take his Series 63, which is in the works. Other than that, he comments, "business is good!" (2006)

Lindsay Ramar is currently in her second year in Pepperdine's Graziadio School of Business Management and will graduate in April 2007 with her MBA. She is concentrating in Finance and has begun interviewing in the San Francisco Bay Area for jobs in the wealth management industry. Lindsay is also very involved with Challenge for Charity which benefits Special Olympics, and she is the treasurer of the Malibu Graduate Business Society at Pepperdine. She continues to ride and compete with her two horses, Puma and Vallarta, in the sport of show jumping in the highest level of amateur competition. Lindsay looks forward to returning to the Bay Area upon completing her graduate studies. (2006)