Roughly 30 Oaxaca Study Away alumni, former site directors and friends gathered over the summer to celebrate the 15-year history of the program and share how the program impacted their lives. PLU alumni and current students in attendance: Front row, left to right: Karen McMahon, Dr. Monica DeHart (UPS Professor of Anthropology), Hoai Nguyen, Claire Smith, Katy Allen-Shmid
Second row, left to right: Yesenia Arellano, Angélica Martínez, Yesenia Rodriguez, Amelia Johnson, Shannon Burlingame, Rebecca McNally, Emma Davis, Brianna Brannan (formerly Frenchmore), Janet de la Cruz, Tamara Williams, Kaitlin Armstrong (formerly Cashman). Third row: Chloe Rockas (UPS participant), Jacob Taylor-Mosquera, Phillip Kendall, Francisco Aragón, Dr. Jim Predmore, Dr. Chuck Bergman, Sharlene Rojas Apodaca, Anna Beach, André Jones. PLU Faculty (all former Oaxaca Site-Directors) in attendance were: Chuck Bergman, Jim Predmore and Tamara Williams.