From an announcement from David Beeman, Assistant Dean for Student Affairs and Admissions:
The School of the Arts takes pride in presenting the list of its October 2007 graduates, who, as of Wednesday, October 17, having met or surpassed the requirements of their respective programs, have thereby been awarded the Master of Fine Arts degree from the Columbia University School of the Arts.
Congratulations to all these students. We wish them success in all their future endeavors. Should you be in contact with one or more of them, please take a moment to acknowledge their hard work and to wish them well.
Here are the Masters of Fine Arts in Writing:
Fayne Abbott Ansley
Pranav Behari
Jeff Bender
Augustine Frances Blaisdell
Thomas Earl Blaylock
Michelle Lin Brotherton
Marie Elizabeth Elia
David Stewart Francis
Ruth Weir Galm
Cristine Marie Gonzalez
Nadine Sarah Gorelik
Alena Bonnell Graedon
Matthew Lewis Hamity
Melissa Mary Heltzel
Adam Robert Katz
Adina Caryn Kay
Doretta Suk-Chong Lau
Elyse Kea Lightman
Krista Elena Manrique
Filip Marinovich
Joshua Martinsons
Ashley Donielle Murray
Matthew Evan Passet
Gabriel Roman Pilar
Miriam Baker Schiffer
Anna Veronica Selver-Kassell
Chandler Klang Smith
Patricia Elisabeth Sonntag
Rhena Tantisunthorn
Stacy Marlena Torres
Daniel Muray White
Johnathan Donald Wilber
Alexis Sathre Wolff
We encourage all of our October 2007 graduates and their loved ones to participate in our commencement festivities on Wednesday, May 21, 2008.  For information regarding the commencement ceremonies, make sure to visit the SoA Home Page beginning in late March at http://arts.columbia.edu.
